Everyone starts somewhere—but navigating the world of makeup can feel overwhelming. With thousands of products, endless techniques, and ever-changing trends, where do you even begin? Whether you've struggled with blending your foundation, shaping the perfect brow, or creating a seamless eye look, this course is here to simplify it all.
In just 6 carefully structured sessions, we cut through the noise and teach you the fundamentals that matter most. No fluff, no unnecessary theory—just hands-on, practical training designed to give you confidence in your skills. By the end of this course, you won't just know the basics; you'll have the knowledge and technique to create polished, professional-quality makeup looks for any occasion.
Why Learn From Us
This isn't just another makeup course—it's a launchpad for your career. Your mentor, Carina Pereira, has trained with industry-leading brands and built a name for herself at MAC Cosmetics, working on fashion weeks, music videos, and high-profile celebrity shoots. As an elite artist on MAC's events team, she honed not only her makeup skills but also her ability to teach and shape the next generation of makeup professionals. Her passion for education led her to establish this course, ensuring aspiring artists like you receive top-tier training, insider techniques, and hands-on experience in real industry settings.
Cost: R 5 500
Duration of this course: 6 modules, done in-person.
Available in consecutive sessions or once a week for part time learners.
Certificate & qualification: An internationally recognised certificate.
What you'll get
Build the skills and confidence to create professional-quality makeup looks in just 6 sessions.
Identifying skin types
Skincare and skincare steps
Correct product choice and primers
Guide to make-up brushes
Application of blush, highlighter, bronzer and contour
Brow shaping
Eye chart and understanding eye colouring and shapes
Winged eyeliner
Bridal make-up
Bridesmaid make-up
Day wear make-up
Monochromatic
Perfect the red lip
Mature skin make-up
Full colour correcting and colour theory
Foundation matching and correct concealing
Face shapes and how to enhance them
Carbon smokey eye
Bronzed smokey
Halo eye
Cut crease
Half cut crease
Winged shaped shadow
Ethnic skin make-up
False eyelash application
Male grooming
Creative (art) make-up
SFX make-up
Current make-up trend