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  • Occasion Makeup Course (Beginners) RJL Education
  • Occasion Makeup Course (Beginners) RJL Education
  • Occasion Makeup Course (Beginners) RJL Education
  • Occasion Makeup Course (Beginners) RJL Education
RJL EDUCATION

Occasion Makeup Course (Beginners)

£500.00
£500.00
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Master the art of occasion makeup with this comprehensive beginner's course designed to build your foundation in professional beauty techniques. Learn essential skills including colour theory, skin preparation, and application methods for various face shapes and skin tones. This course equips you with the knowledge to create stunning looks for weddings, events, and special occasions. Upon completion, you'll be confident in delivering professional-quality makeup services and can seamlessly integrate these skills with other beauty offerings like lash extensions or semi-permanent makeup, significantly enhancing your service portfolio and income opportunities.

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At our industry-leading education centre in Bolton, you’ll learn the foundations of professional makeup artistry — from understanding skin preparation and colour theory to mastering flawless application techniques for both natural and glam looks.

This one-day fast-track course blends guided demonstrations with hands-on experience. Working alongside your educator, you’ll create two complete makeup looks throughout the day — a natural daytime style and a glam evening look — giving you the confidence to replicate professional results on your own clients.

By the end of the course, you’ll have a well-rounded understanding of modern makeup artistry, ready to start taking clients, build your portfolio, or progress to advanced training.

Course highlights:

  • No experience or qualifications required
  • 1-day fast-track course (10:00am – 4:00pm)
  • Learn directly alongside an experienced educator
  • Create two makeup looks: natural daytime & evening glam
  • Choice of full MAC kit (£660) or MAC starter kit (£500)
  • Industry-focused, hands-on learning environment
  • Hotel accommodation available at low rates nearby
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Course time: 10:00am – 4:00pm
  • Legislation in the industry
  • Hygiene procedures
  • Client consultations
  • Contraindications
  • Colour theory
  • Natural makeup application – create a fresh, everyday look using light and glowing products
  • Evening makeup application – transform natural makeup into glam evening looks with smokey eyes, eyeliner, and contouring
  • Aftercare
  • Photography & Lighting

When enrolling on our Beginners Makeup Course, you’ll have the option to purchase one of our exclusive Makeup Artist Starter Kits. Each kit contains professional-grade MAC products carefully selected to suit a wide range of skin tones and enhance your ability to create flawless looks. These kits provide everything you need to kickstart your makeup artist career with confidence.

Full Kit Includes:

  • MAC Studio Fix Mattifine 12hr Shine-Control Primer
  • MAC Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation ×2
  • MAC Studio Fix Pro Set+ Blur Weightless Loose Powder
  • MAC Studio Fix Conceal and Correct Palette
  • MAC Pro Longwear Fluidline Eyeliner and Brow Gel ×2
  • MAC Skinfinish Sunstruck Matte Bronzer
  • MAC Powder Blush
  • MAC Connect In Colour Eyeshadow Palette
  • MAC Lipstick Mini ×3
  • Professional Makeup Brush Set
  • MAC MACStack Mascara Mini

Small Kit Includes:

  • Professional Brush Set
  • MAC Connect In Colour Eyeshadow Palette
  • MAC MACStack Mascara Mini
  • MAC Blacktrack Gel Eyeliner
  • MAC Conceal and Correct Palette
  • MAC Lipstick Mini

No prior experience or qualifications are required, making this course suitable for complete beginners or those looking to refresh their makeup skills, and learners must be over 16 years old.
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What direction do you see your career in health & beauty going in? Choose from over 21 different courses!

Apply For Finance

We have an exciting range of 0% finance options available. Learning with RJL is affordable for everyone!

Start Your Course

Start learning at our 5-star rated education centre and take the first step towards a lucrative career in health & beauty!
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A Solid Career - Your Future Turnover

  • 1 Client a day

    We estimate that your potential turnover as a full time working Makeup Artist will be...

    • Day - £70
    • Week - £350
    • Month - £1,400
    • Year - £18,200

    * Some regions will charge more or less, this is RJL’s guide to pricing

  • 3 Clients a day

    We estimate that your potential turnover as a full time working Makeup Artist will be...

    • Day - £210
    • Week - £1,050
    • Month - £4,200
    • Year - £54,600

    * Some regions will charge more or less, this is RJL’s guide to pricing

  • 4 Clients a day

    We estimate that your potential turnover as a full time working Makeup Artist will be...

    • Day - £350
    • Week - £1,750
    • Month - £7,000
    • Year - £91,000

    * Some regions will charge more or less, this is RJL’s guide to pricing

FAQ's

At RJL Education, we support your learning and personal growth. We are different from normal college courses, offering a range of exclusive benefits that you won’t find elsewhere. From ongoing learning support, to access to discounts and on-site accommodation, our education site is in a league of its own when it comes to the experiences of our students.

The cost of our courses vary. To find out the specific prices you can take a look at our courses page.

The length of our courses varies slightly depending on the qualification you are enrolled on. To find out specific information, you can take a look at our courses page.

We only have small groups to ensure that every learner gets the hands-on personal tuition that they deserve. This means that we have limited availability, so make sure to enrol as soon as possible.

Our courses are ideal for a range of experience levels, so be sure to check out our courses page to determine which ones you would be eligible to apply for. Whatever the ultimate goal is for your career in beauty or hair, we can offer you the attentive and supportive training to help you on your journey. As long as you are above the age of 16, you can begin your training with us.

Yes! Our education centre features luxury accommodation for our learners. Click here to take a look at our available accommodation and their costs.

Yes you can apply for a range of finance options with us. Check out our finance page here.

Yes, there are a range of funding options available for our learners. To find out more about the potential funding you can get to support you through your learning journey, click here.

Yes. Our Level 2 courses are designed for those who are just beginning their career. With us, you can learn critical foundational skills that will help you to progress later down the line. To find out more about our level 2 NVQ courses, click here. Our microblading course, our fundamental machine brows course, and lip blush course also require no previous experience. Find out more about these semi-permanent makeup courses here.

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