Makeup Artistry Fundamentals

Course code MKUP 1101

Credit 2.0

Length 36.0 hours

Course outline View

This course prepares students to apply basic daytime makeup. Students will learn how to identify undertones using the colour wheel, select suitable makeup for every complexion, determine various face and eye shapes and use makeup to reshape and contour features accordingly, and select appropriate products for daily cleansing and daytime makeup wear.

Prerequisites

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What you will learn

  • Hygiene and safety
  • Product Knowledge
  • Colour Theory
  • History of Makeup
  • Skin analysis
  • Foundation selection
  • Face shapes
  • Eye shapes
  • Basic facial anatomy

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.