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.
Theatrical, Special Effects, Hair and Media Make-up
Course Code:
HMU3
- Level: 3
- Qualification: City and Guilds, Diploma
- Duration: One year
- Course type: Full-time, Part-time
- Time of day: Daytime
What's it all about?
Course information
You will be required to have achieved at least four GCSEs at grade 3 (D) or above, have a level 2 hair and beauty qualification, or prior knowledge of working in a salon environment.
Upon successful completion you may progress to a level 4 beauty course at the College.
Future careers
What you could earn:
Hairdressing and Beauty Salon Managers and Proprietors
£49,535.08
Potential salary
£16,104.49
Entry level salary
£29,362.00
Average salary
2
Annual openings in Plymouth
What you could earn:
Beauticians and Related Occupations
£23,435.57
Potential salary
£7,158.24
Entry level salary
£13,336.14
Average salary
11
Annual openings in Plymouth
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- Level: 1
- Qualification: Award
- Awarding body: Vocational Training Charitable Trust (VTCT)
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