Hairstyling for Makeup Artists

Course code MKUP 1109

Credit 2.0

Length 36.0 hours

Course outline View

This course is designed for makeup students and artists. The course introduces hairstyling for bridal looks, special events, and photoshoots. Students will learn about and work with a variety of products and tools used in hairstyling. They will be introduced to a range of skills from straightening to up-dos and will be able to create a range of hair styles to meet their clients’ needs.

This course does not teach haircutting techniques or colouring techniques.

Prerequisites

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What you will learn

  • Safety and sanitization
    Product and tools
    Preparation and hair design
    Current and period hairstyle trends
    Finger waves techniques
    Styling for men
    Styling with brushes and blow dryers
    Styling with irons
    Styling with hair extensions and hair pieces
    Bridal business and etiquette

How to register

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Course schedules

Select your program to see the available course schedules.

Contact us

If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.

Additional information

PLAR will be assessed by the Department according to standardized practice and using one or more of the following components: challenge exam, portfolio, demonstration, interview, or external evaluation.

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples, and we acknowledge our privilege to be here.