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Diploma in Professional Makeup Artist - Level 7 (QLS Endorsed)
Kingston Open College

QLS Endorsed + CPD QS Accredited - Dual Certification | Instant Access | 24/7 Tutor Support

Summary

Price
£19 inc VAT
Study method
Online
Duration
21 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
12 months
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
10 CPD hours / points
Achievement
Certificates
  • Advanced Diploma in Makeup Artist Training at QLS Level 7 - £75
Assessment details
  • Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) (included in price)
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students
  • TOTUM card available but not included in price

Overview

How many times have you dreamed of becoming a professional makeup artist, only to realise employers and clients expect formal proof of your expertise? It’s not because you lack creativity — it’s because they want accredited training, a certificate, and evidence that you master makeup artistry, skincare, and professional beauty techniques before hiring or trusting you on set.

That’s exactly what this diploma gives you. It is Quality Licence Scheme (QLS) Endorsed, comes with high-quality learning materials, and is designed around the skills employers demand in professional makeup artistry. From beauty brushes to advanced makeup techniques, skincare, and beauty business essentials — everything you’ll need to stand out in applications, freelance opportunities, and client work.

Here’s what’s included:

  • QLS Endorsed training
  • Quarterly Webinars
  • TOTUM Discount Card
  • 24/7 online access
  • Tutor support whenever you need it

As you can see, this Level 7 course offers more value than many others in the sector. No other QLS-endorsed diploma provides this depth of professional makeup and skincare knowledge at this price point.

Don’t let the next client or career opportunity pass you by. With this diploma, you can finally show employers and clients the proof they’re looking for — and give yourself the chance to be trusted as a professional makeup artist.

Why You Should Enrol In A QLS Endorsed Course

Because QLS (Quality Licence Scheme) is an independent quality mark that tells you the course, provider, assessments, and learner support have been properly reviewed—not thrown together. It is a clear signal of structured, up-to-date content, defined learning outcomes, and accountable tutor support. In practice, that means you’re less likely to waste time or money: you get a rigorous syllabus, meaningful assessments, and a certificate of achievement you can put on your CV or LinkedIn to evidence professional makeup artistry skills. Bottom line—QLS endorsement gives you confidence that the training is credible, employer-friendly, and worth your investment.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Develop expertise in using beauty brushes and creating flawless looks.
  • Learn how to assemble a professional beauty kit and acquire vital knowledge about makeup supplies.
  • Learn the technique of makeup application for a variety of events, such as bridal, glitzy, natural beauty, and more.
  • Learn specialised abilities in fields like tattoo covering and colour correction.
  • Discover how to achieve gorgeous lips, eyes, and camera-ready appearances.
  • Recognise the fundamentals of skincare, such as tanning, facials, hair removal, and emplaning.
  • Explore advanced skincare treatments like LED light therapy, microneedling, and chemical peels.

Why Learn with Us:

We, as one of the leading e-learning service providers across the globe, strive to provide all our learners with the best e-learning experience possible that can make a real difference in their career progression.

Our Service for the Professional Makeup Artist Includes:

  • Intensive Study Notes
  • Tutor Support
  • Customer Support
  • Assignment Help
  • QLS Endorsed Certificate
  • 24/7 Learning Portal Access
  • Widely Compatible Study Materials

Begin your journey towards a successful career as a makeup artist. Enrol now in the Level 7 Diploma in Professional Makeup Artist and unlock the skills, knowledge, and opportunities to excel in the industry.

Achievement

Certificates

Advanced Diploma in Makeup Artist Training at QLS Level 7

Hard copy certificate - £75

Assessment details

Multiple Choice Question (MCQ)

Included in course price

CPD

10 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Course media

Description

From mastering makeup brushes to advanced skincare techniques and professional beauty practices, every module matches the skills recruiters, clients, and employers are scanning CVs for.

Here’s what you’ll learn in the course:

Makeup

  • Beauty Brushes – Learn essential brushes and their uses for professional application
  • Your Makeup Kit – Build a professional kit for all occasions
  • Etiquette On Set – Understand professional conduct on film, television, and photoshoots
  • How to Use Color Correctors – Master colour correction techniques for flawless skin
  • Film & Television Makeup Artistry – Learn makeup tailored for cameras and lighting
  • Tattoo Covering – Techniques to conceal tattoos seamlessly
  • Tips On Natural Beauty Makeup – Enhance natural features with subtle techniques
  • Tips On Glamour Makeup – Create bold, glamorous looks for events and media
  • Teenage Makeup Tips – Age-appropriate makeup skills for younger clients
  • Makeup Tips for Sophisticated Ladies – Expert approaches for mature skin
  • Airbrush Makeup – Professional airbrush application techniques
  • Bridal Makeup – Design flawless looks for weddings and events
  • Eyes and Lips – Precision techniques for eyes, lips, and contouring
  • Be Camera Ready – Achieve a professional, photographed-ready appearance
  • Skin Nutrition – Learn how nutrition impacts skin health
  • Detox Your Makeup Bag & Travel Like a Boss – Organise and maintain your professional kit
  • Henna Hair Color – Natural techniques for hair colouring
  • Fast Start Business Training – Tips for launching your beauty business
  • Maintaining Professional Freshness – Learn personal care strategies for long days

Skin Care

  • Skin Care and Tanning – Fundamentals of healthy skin and safe tanning
  • Facials – Professional facial techniques and procedures
  • Hair Removal Options – Explore waxing, threading, sugaring, and other methods
  • Dermaplaning – Safe exfoliation and hair removal methods
  • Esthetician Tools – Learn professional tools and their uses
  • Know Your Toxic Ingredients – Identify harmful components in products
  • LED Light Therapy – Use light therapy for skin rejuvenation
  • Microneedling – Learn the technique and benefits of microneedling
  • Natural and Chemical Peels – Apply chemical and natural peel treatments safely
  • Skincare Using Spices – Integrate natural ingredients for skin health
  • Skin Disorders and Diseases – Identify and manage common skin issues
  • Sugaring & Tinting – Techniques for hair removal and brow/lash enhancement
  • How To Be and Get Camera Ready – Prepare skin for media appearances
  • Why No Microdermabrasion – Understand safe alternatives to harsh treatments
  • Food Knowledge – Nutrition’s role in skin health

Things To Know As a Beauty Professional

  • Aromatherapy and Essential Oils
  • Detox Your Deodorant
  • Dry Brushing
  • Face Masks
  • Find Your Perfect Colour
  • Go Earthing
  • Good Morning Detox
  • Hot Flashes
  • Luxury Spa Treatments at Home
  • How to Conceal and Correct Under Your Eyes
  • Make-Up Your Health Routine
  • Oil Pulling – Natural Teeth Whitening
  • Tanning Beds or Spray Tanning
  • What’s in Your Lipstick
  • LED Light Therapy Essentials

This course isn’t just about learning — it’s about changing your results. Add this QLS-endorsed diploma to your CV, prove you’ve got what employers and clients are asking for, and stop being overlooked for professional makeup and beauty roles.

Course Curriculum

Make Up

  • Course 1 – Beauty Brushes
  • Course 2 – Your Makeup Kit
  • Course 3 – Etiquette On Set
  • Course 4 – How to Use Color Correctors
  • Course 5 – Film & Television Makeup Artistry
  • Course 6 – Tattoo Covering
  • Course 7 – Tips On Natural Beauty Makeup
  • Course 8 – Tips On Glamour Makeup
  • Course 9 – How To Tips for Teenage Makeup
  • Course 10 – Makeup Tips for Sophisticated Ladies
  • Course 11 – Airbrush Makeup
  • Course 12 – Bridal Makeup
  • Course 13 – Eyes and Lips
  • Course 14 – Be Camera Ready
  • Course 15 – Skin Nutrition
  • Detox Your Makeup Bag & Travel Like a Boss
  • Course 17 – Henna Hair Color
  • Course 18 – Fast Start Business Training
  • Course 19 – What Does Bethany do to Stay Fresh

Skin Care

  • Course 1 – Skin Care and Tanning
  • Course 2 – Facials
  • Course 3 – Hair Removal Options
  • Course 4 – Dermaplaning
  • Course 5 – Esthetician Tools
  • Course 5 – Know your Toxic ingredients
  • Course 6 – LED Light Therapy
  • Course 7 – Microneedling
  • Course 8 – Natural and Chemical Peels
  • Course 9 – Skincare Using Spices
  • Course 10 – Skin Disorder and Diseases
  • Course 11 – Sugaring
  • Course 12 – Tinting
  • Course 13 – How To Be and Get Camera Ready
  • Course 14 – Why No Microdermabrasion
  • Course 15 – Food Knowledge
  • Course 16 – Skincare Using Spices

Things To Know As a Beauty Professional

  • Aromatherapy and Essential Oils
  • Detox Your Deodorant
  • Dry Brushing
  • Face Masks
  • Find Your Perfect Color
  • Go Earthing
  • Good Morning Detox
  • Hot Flashes
  • Luxury Spa Treatments at Home
  • How to Conceal and Correct Under Your Eyes
  • Make-Up Your Health Routine
  • Oil Pulling- Natural Teeth Whitening
  • Tanning Beds or Spray Tanning
  • What’s in Your Lipstick
  • What’s All the Fuss About LED Light Ther

Assessment & Certification

Students need to finish and turn in a thorough assignment covering all topics in our curriculum. Our expert tutor will review the assignment to make sure it meets Quality Learning Systems (QLS) standards. Once the assessment is successful and passes a quality check, students will be awarded a certificate for completing the Professional Makeup Artist Course.

Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme

After the course, participants will receive an endorsed certificate as proof of successful completion. The learner may request a certificate if they complete all course assessments.

Endorsement:

This certified course is approved by QLS as a well-qualified, non-regulated training program. A trainer will be available to address your inquiries, including guidance on your pathways to higher education.

Who is this course for?

We welcome all students to our course. For individuals who hope to acquire in-depth knowledge and effective skills to enter the relevant field as a promising prospective, this professional makeup artist is perfect.

This course is ideal for:

  • Aspiring makeup artists looking to develop their skills and knowledge in the field.
  • Beauty enthusiasts passionate about makeup and skincare.
  • Professionals in the beauty industry seeking to expand their skill set.
  • Individuals interested in starting their own artistry business.

Requirements

There are no specific requirements for enrolling in the Professional Artist course. Therefore, learners do not need previous qualifications to sign up for this course.

Career path

Completing this course can lead to various career opportunities in the beauty industry, such as:

  • Makeup Artist – £22,000 to £26,000 per year
  • Skincare Consultant – £20,000 to £25,000 per year
  • Beauty Therapist – £19,000 to £24,000 per year
  • Film & Television Makeup Artist – £25,000 to £30,000 per year
  • Bridal Makeup Specialist – £23,000 to £28,000 per year
  • Esthetician – £21,000 to £25,000 per year

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