From January 2020 - June 2020 you'll study the following units:-
Essential Make-up Skills.
Develop the underpinning knowledge and essential make-up skills which form the basis of all make-up applications. Research the facial structures, skin characteristics, colour correction and make-up products, tools and equipment which will enable you to apply this knowledge when planning and performing make-up looks on a range of categories for female and male models.
Fashion Make-up: Hairdressing Techniques.
The opportunity to develop fundamental skills in hairstyling, which will enable you to provide current fashion and dressed up hairstyles to complement the make-up look when working in the fashion make-up industry.
Fashion Make-up: Current Fashion and Classic Make-up Skills.
Develop the knowledge and skills required to perform current fashion and classic make-up looks. You will research current fashion make-up trends and classic make-up looks from the 20th century which will enable you to apply this knowledge when planning and performing these make-up looks on models.
From August 2020 - June 2021 you will study the following units:-
Fashion Make-up: Runway and Editorial Make-up and Hair Skills.
Develop an understanding of current trends in runway and editorial make-up looks to include make-up, hair styling and finishing techniques for the total look.
Work Placement.
Designed to give recognition for a range of work experience activities that you may complete as part of a Higher National programme. You will benefit from a flexible approach where a work placement opportunity is tailored to individual needs and is part of your course of study and/or current employment needs. The work placement should take into account your individual prior learning and aim to develop work related skills. The aim is to enhance existing or new employment prospects and where possible to support progression into paid employment.
Fashion Make-up: Presentation and Promotional Skills.
Develop the knowledge and skills necessary when presenting and promoting make-up looks to individuals, live audiences or through social media. It is recommended that you achieve knowledge and skills in a variety of practical units within the qualification and are competent in a variety of make-up applications prior to undertaking this unit.
Eyebrow Artistry.
You will have the opportunity to research current eyebrow trends using a variety of sources and will learn practical skills in eyebrow styling and design by tinting, colouring and shaping the eyebrows. Gain a comprehensive knowledge of the subject including identifying consultation, contra-indications, general effects and maintenance requirements of eyebrow treatments as well as identifying face shapes and eyebrow shapes. Emphasis will be placed on client objectives, selection and use of correct products and equipment throughout.
Make-up and Hairstyling for a Photoshoot.
Design, plan and perform make-up and hairstyling for a fashion/company brand photoshoot incorporating both male and female models.
Eyelash enhancements.
Research current eye enhancements using a variety of sources and will learn practical skills in eyelash tinting and the application of semipermanent single lash treatment. You will gain a comprehensive knowledge of the subject including identifying contra-indications, general effects and maintenance requirements of eyelash enhancements. Emphasis will be placed on the selection and use of correct products and equipment throughout.