The Makeup Artist Level 3 Advanced Diploma offers an in-depth exploration of professional makeup artistry, guiding students through the essential skills and advanced techniques required in the industry. The course begins with foundational lessons on color theory, skin preparation, and hygiene, ensuring students understand the importance of a flawless base. From there, students dive into a variety of makeup styles, including beauty makeup for day and evening wear, high fashion and editorial looks, and specialized bridal makeup.

As students progress, they will master advanced makeup techniques such as prosthetics application, aging and character makeup, injury simulation, and fantasy makeup for special effects. The course also covers theatrical makeup for stage productions and historical period makeup, providing a well-rounded education for aspiring makeup artists. Students will also learn cutting-edge trends, including airbrush makeup, body painting, and makeup for diverse skin tones, ensuring they are prepared for the latest demands in the industry.

To ensure students are ready to succeed in the competitive makeup industry, the course includes valuable training in professional development. Topics such as portfolio building, freelancing, client communication, and marketing will equip students with the skills to build their personal brand and thrive as independent artists. The final part of the course offers practical experience, allowing students to work on real-world assignments, complete workshops with industry experts, and create a comprehensive makeup portfolio.