Do you want a job as a make-up artist in theatre, fashion, film, or TV? Maybe you want to work in a photographic studio or on a make-up counter, or run your own hair and make-up business? This City & Guilds technical certificate in make-up artistry will be a great way to get you there. Studying here at City College Plymouth, you’ll learn about client care and communication, how to apply make-up, hair artistry and how to best showcase designs.
Hair and Media Make-up
Course Code:
HMU2
- Level: 2
- Qualification: Diploma
- Duration: One year
- Course type: Full-time
- Time of day: Daytime

What's it all about?
Course information
There are no specific entry requirements for this course, however if you have not achieved a grade 4 in GCSE Maths and English you will expected to work towards this alongside the course.
Upon successful completion you may progress to a level 3 hair and beauty course at the College.
Related courses
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- Level: 2
- Qualification: Award
- Awarding body: Vocational Training Charitable Trust (VTCT)
- Duration: 16 weeks
- Course type: Part-time
Junior Hair & Beauty Academy – Makeup workshop
- Level: E
- Qualification: Short Course
- Awarding body: City College Plymouth
- Duration: Six weeks
- Course type: Short course
Junior Hair & Beauty Academy – Beauty Workshop
- Level: E
- Qualification: Short Course
- Awarding body: City College Plymouth
- Duration: Five weeks
- Course type: Short course
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