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Introduction to Skincare and Makeup
Introduction to Skincare and Makeup
Course Overview
Course Code
P00454
Start Date
04/02/2026
Study Hours
Part Time
Duration
9 weeks
Start time
09:45 am
End time
12:15 pm
Campus
City Skills Centre
Level
Level Other
This non-accredited course runs from City Skills Centre, each Wednesday, 9:45am - 12:15pm for 9 weeks, starting on 4 February and finishing on 22 April 2026.
This course is designed as a tutor led beginner's course and is suitable for those interested in gaining basic skills and knowledge of skincare and make-up.
During this course you will learn about the following skills:
- Understand health and safety, safe working practices, COSHH regulations
- Carry out some basic skincare treatments
- Gain confidence in communicating with others
- Prepare the face for makeup application
- Apply basic makeup
- Remove basic makeup
- Understand and use sustainable practices where possible.
This course is designed as an introduction to skincare and make-up skills and is suitable for those that have not completed a skincare and make-up course before.
You will be required to take part in the practical sessions to meet your learning outcomes.
You must be aged 19+ and be able to complete a short workbook on a weekly basis with the help of your tutor.
The cost of the course is £90.00. However, you will not be required to pay a fee for this course if you are in receipt of one of the following benefits:
- Universal Credit
- JSA or ESA (Employment and Support Allowance Work Related Action Group)
There will be no fees if you earn less than £25,750.
You can only complete this course once.
On completion of this course, you may progress onto our Introduction to Hair Styling and Indian Head Massage course or one of the other short courses aimed at adult learners.
Your tutor will advise and discuss the various progression routes available to you. You can also access the Careers Team to support your progression.
Apply online via the College website. You will be contacted to attend an interview if required or sent a conditional offer according to the course's entry requirements. You will then be invited to enrol for your chosen course.
Course Overview
Course Code
P00454
Start Date
04/02/2026
Study Hours
Part Time
Duration
9 weeks
Start time
09:45 am
End time
12:15 pm
Campus
City Skills Centre
Level
Level Other