MAKEUP PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Makeup: Standard Occupational Classification SOC 39-5012.00
Classification of Instructional Program (CIP 12.0401)
The program offers a basic 100 hour program in the study of Makeup Artistry. The program is designed to prepare and educate students in the fundamentals of beauty makeup. Students focus on application of makeup during the lab work hours. Classes will include custom color matching foundations, contouring, highlighting, brows, eye, cheek and lip work. All training is based on the student’s creativity and individual style. This program has been designed for a beginner, entry level makeup artist and the professional makeup artist.
*Students are prepared for entry level makeup artist.
This course is taught in English.
**This program is not an accredited program and is not eligible for Title IV funding.
MAKEUP PROGRAM OVERVIEW AND OUTLINE
Program Hours: 100 clock hours
Makeup Program Curriculum: During this 100-hour program, students will master the knowledge and skills in Makeup artistry and gain a strong foundation of: cosmetic chemistry, sanitation, makeovers, natural application, evening application, camouflage, corrective, character, high-definition photography, editorial, glamour, and bridal work. Students will learn sales techniques, advanced product usage, and customer relations in preparation for work as makeup artists in salons and spas, on set, in the studio or paramedical spas, or for freelance Makeup career opportunities. Students must have a passing grade of 75% in all areas.
MAKEUP PROGRAM COURSE SUBJECTS
The instructional program of Paul Mitchell The School North Haven meets or exceeds the state requirements:
| Unit Name | Minimum Theory Hours | Minimum Practical Application Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 0. Welcome/Orientation | 1 hour | |
| Unit 1. Rules and Regulations | 1 hour | |
| Unit 2. Career Path/Industry Options | 3 hours | |
| Unit 3. Kit Opening | 2 hours | |
| Unit 4. Basic Bacteria | 1.5 hours | 2.5 hours |
| Unit 5. Basic Anatomy | 2 hours | |
| Unit 6 . Color Theory | 2 hours | |
| Unit 7. Color Match/ Color Correct | 1 hour | 1 hour |
| Unit 8. Contour: Highlight and Shade | 1 hour | 1 hour |
| Unit 9. Brows: History, Balance, Shape and Design | 2 hours | |
| Unit 10. Eye Shape, Contrast, Texture, Liner, Lashes | 2 hours | |
| Unit 11. Blush and Lip Application | 2 hours | |
| Unit 12 . Airbrush Theory | 4 hours | |
| Unit 13. Bridal and Age Appropriate Makeup | 2 hours | 1 hour |
| Unit 14. Photo Shoot and Runway Makeup | 1 hour | 2 hours |
| Unit 15. Portfolio | 2 hours | |
| Unit 16. Marketing and Social Media | 2 hours | |
| Lab Work: Students will practice full makeup applications following Unit 12 | 61 hours | |
| TOTAL HOURS | 31.5 HOURS | 68.5 HOURS |
| TOTAL CLOCK HOURS | 100 | |
Paul Mitchell The School North Haven offers employment assistance to help graduates’ efforts to secure education-related employment that includes, but is not limited to training in professionalism, resume’ development, job interview preparation and job search skills.
MAKEUP PROGRAM TESTING AND GRADING PROCEDURE
The following tests and grading procedures are incorporated during the student’s 100-hour program:
- Final Exam: Students must receive a grade of 75% or higher.
- Balance Application: Students must receive a grade of 75% or higher.
- Bold Application: Students must receive a grade of 75% or higher.
- Trend Application: Students must receive a grade of 75% or higher.