
CIDESCO Diploma in Media Makeup
CIDESCO Media Make Up Diploma
INTRODUCTION
There is an ever increasing need to fill the many employment opportunities offered within the field of Media Make-up. These include fashion and photographic make-up and the related fields of advertising, various forms of filmmaking, together with the many forms of Make-up artistry, which is an art form. The CIDESCO Media Make-up Diploma Course Syllabus has been updated to accommodate all of these aspects.

D. THEORETICAL COMPULSORY TRAINING
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Face and Body Anatomy and Physiology
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Dermatology – common diseases and disorders
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Basic Cosmetic Chemistry
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Terminology used in the Make-up industry
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Product knowledge and skincare
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Face and skin analysis for make-up
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Colour and light studies
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Working with make-up artists’ tools
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Make-up techniques – introduction:
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Base
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Cream and powder relation
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Contouring
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Blending
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Lips
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Brows
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Eyes
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Make-up base/foundation (water colour,
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mineral make-up)
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Basic manicure for make-up (an outline)
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Cleansing methods for make-up artist's tools
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Fashion history
Hair,make-up,costume(styling),photo,magazine,icons)


D. THEORETICAL COMPULSORY TRAINING
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Face and Body Anatomy and Physiology
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Dermatology – common diseases and disorders
-
Basic Cosmetic Chemistry
-
Terminology used in the Make-up industry
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Product knowledge and skincare
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Face and skin analysis for make-up
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Colour and light studies
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Working with make-up artists’ tools
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Make-up techniques – introduction:
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Base
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Cream and powder relation
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Contouring
-
Blending
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Lips
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Brows
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Eyes
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Make-up base/foundation (water colour,
-
mineral make-up)
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Basic manicure for make-up (an outline)
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Cleansing methods for make-up artist's tools
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Fashion history
Hair,make-up,costume(styling),photo,magazine,icons)
E. PRACTICAL COMPULSORY TRAINING
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E. PRACTICAL COMPULSORY TRAINING
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Product knowledge and skin care
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Face and skin analysis for make-up
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Colour and light studies
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Make-up techniques:
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Base/ foundation application
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Cream and powder relation
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Contouring
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Blending
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Lips
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Brows
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Eyes
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Material (water colour, creams, and mineral make-up)
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Basic manicure (for make-up: le – buff – paint – hand cream)
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Cleansing methods for make-up artist's tools
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Working with the make-up artist's tools(brush, sponge, puff, etc)
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Classification and application of make-up:
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Corrective make-up
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Beauty and special occasion make-up
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Black and white photographic make-up
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Colour photographic make-up
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Fashion editorial make-up
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Film and video make-up
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Catwalk fashion, make-up trends
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High definition make-up
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Creative / fantasy make-up
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Airbrush make-up
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Hairstyling
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Hairstyles for photographic work
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Art and design

G.COMMERCIAL STUDIES / BUSINESS STUDIES
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Forms of Business
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Marketing
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Considerations to be taken when looking for suitable premises for a make-up practice
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Financial considerations
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Layout of the make-up practice
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Types of employment
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Insurance
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Legal considerations when setting up a business
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Stock control
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Promoting the business


H. PORTFOLIO
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Candidates are required to prepare a Portfolio which will assist
with gaining employment. The Portfolio should be relevant to the
study of make-up, lm, photographic make-up, and/or history of
make-up. It must include two folders, the Professional Work
Portfolio and the Supporting Evidence Folder. -
Mood board / Story board
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Photo session
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Knowledge of Retouch


















