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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.

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A.INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL MAKE-UP KNOWLEDGE

  • Make-up terminology and trends

  • History of make-up and its development

  • Different types of make-up:

  1. Water colour

  2. Cream colour

  3. Powders

  4. Mineral make-up

  • New technologies

  • The make-up industry

  • Latest research

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B. PROFESSIONALISM

  • Client psychology
    Including working with models, artists, directors, and consumers

  • Professional conduct

  • Professional development

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C.OPERATIONS AND QUALITY CONTROL

  • Hygiene (personal and professional)

  • Occupational Health and Safety

  • Make-up environmental awareness

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D. THEORETICAL COMPULSORY TRAINING

  • Face and Body Anatomy and Physiology

  • Dermatology – common diseases and disorders

  • Basic Cosmetic Chemistry

  • Terminology used in the Make-up industry

  • Product knowledge and skincare

  • Face and skin analysis for make-up

  • Colour and light studies

  • Working with make-up artists’ tools

  • Make-up techniques – introduction:

  • Base

  • Cream and powder relation

  • Contouring

  • Blending

  • Lips

  • Brows

  • Eyes

  • Make-up base/foundation (water colour, 

  • mineral make-up)

  • Basic manicure for make-up (an outline)

  • Cleansing methods for make-up artist's tools

  • Fashion history
    Hair,make-up,costume(styling),photo,magazine,icons)

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D. THEORETICAL COMPULSORY TRAINING

  • Face and Body Anatomy and Physiology

  • Dermatology – common diseases and disorders

  • Basic Cosmetic Chemistry

  • Terminology used in the Make-up industry

  • Product knowledge and skincare

  • Face and skin analysis for make-up

  • Colour and light studies

  • Working with make-up artists’ tools

  • Make-up techniques – introduction:

  • Base

  • Cream and powder relation

  • Contouring

  • Blending

  • Lips

  • Brows

  • Eyes

  • Make-up base/foundation (water colour, 

  • mineral make-up)

  • Basic manicure for make-up (an outline)

  • Cleansing methods for make-up artist's tools

  • Fashion history
    Hair,make-up,costume(styling),photo,magazine,icons)

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E. PRACTICAL COMPULSORY TRAINING

  • E. PRACTICAL COMPULSORY TRAINING

  • Product knowledge and skin care

  • Face and skin analysis for make-up

  • Colour and light studies

  • Make-up techniques:

  • Base/ foundation application

  • Cream and powder relation

  • Contouring

  • Blending

  • Lips

  • Brows

  • Eyes

  • Material (water colour, creams, and mineral make-up)

  • Basic manicure (for make-up: le – buff – paint – hand cream)

  • Cleansing methods for make-up artist's tools

  • Working with the make-up artist's tools(brush, sponge, puff, etc)

  • Classification and application of make-up:

  • Corrective make-up

  • Beauty and special occasion make-up

  • Black and white photographic make-up

  • Colour photographic make-up

  • Fashion editorial make-up

  • Film and video make-up

  • Catwalk fashion, make-up trends

  • High definition make-up

  • Creative / fantasy make-up

  • Airbrush make-up

  • Hairstyling

  • Hairstyles for photographic work

  • Art and design

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F. PR AND MARKETING

  • Customer service

  • Public Relations and Marketing
    Social Media

  • Sales techniques
    Retail – Best Practices

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G.COMMERCIAL STUDIES / BUSINESS STUDIES

  • Forms of Business

  • Marketing

  • Considerations to be taken when looking for suitable premises for a make-up practice

  • Financial considerations

  • Layout of the make-up practice

  • Types of employment

  • Insurance

  • Legal considerations when setting up a business

  • Stock control

  • Promoting the business

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H. PORTFOLIO

  • 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

  • Photo session

  • Knowledge of Retouch

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