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Introduction to Skincare and Makeup
Introduction to Skincare and Makeup
2026/27
Course Overview
Course Code
P00480
Start Date
09/09/2026
Study Hours
Part Time
Duration
9 weeks
Start time
09:45 am
End time
12:15 pm
Campus
City Skills CentreLevel
Level Other
This non-accredited course is delivered at the City Skills Centre and takes place each Wednesday from 9:45am to 12:15pm over 9 weeks, starting on 9 September and ending on 11 November 2026.
This tutor-led beginners' course is suitable for anyone interested in developing basic skincare and make-up skills and knowledge.Through practical activities, you will build confidence and gain valuable skills and knowledge.
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 makeup skills and is suitable for beginners with no previous experience.
You will be required to take part in practical sessions to help you achieve your learning outcomes.
You must be aged 19 or over and be able to complete a short workbook each week with support from your tutor.
- Annual Tuition fee: £90
The cost of the course is £90.00. However, you will not be required to pay a fee if you are in receipt of one of the following benefits:
- Universal Credit
- Job Seekers Allowance (JSA)
- Employment Support Allowance (ESA - Employment and Support Allowance Work Related Action Group)
There will be no fees if your annual income is less than £26,800.
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 our other Adult Engagement and Progression courses.
Your tutor will discuss the various progression routes available to you and provide advice on your next steps. You can also access support from the College Careers Team to help with 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
P00480
Start Date
09/09/2026
Study Hours
Part Time
Duration
9 weeks
Start time
09:45 am
End time
12:15 pm
Campus
City Skills CentreLevel
Level Other