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Makeup artistry Certificate

Graduate with professional knowledge and tools needed to become a freelance makeup artist, or apply to work as a beauty expert in one of the strongest sectors of the thriving beauty industry. Through recognizing face shapes, identifying eye shapes, learn and apply corrective techniques to enhance natural beauty of any client. Create colour combinations, highlight, contour and explore trending beauty looks to market yourself to your ideal client.

    Program Details

    Expert Instructors

    Instructor-led by experienced industry professionals

    Delivery Format

    In-person theory and practical

    Program Length

    2 weeks

    The Makeup Certificate at IBI can be completed either full-time or part-time.

    Schedule Options:

    • Full-Time: 2 weeks, Monday to Friday
    • Part-Time: Weekend or evening schedules available

    Is a Make-Up Artistry Certificate Right For You?

    Take the International Beauty Institute “Make-Up Artistry Career Training Readiness Quiz”

    This fun, online quiz takes 3 minutes to complete and you’ll get a personalized report. Identify your strengths and social style plus the training and positions you’re best suited for.

    Get Your Make-Up Artistry Career Training Readiness Score Now

    Modules and Kit

    Make-Up Certification Requirements

    There are no prerequisites for this course. Receive a certificate from the International Beauty Institute upon successfully completing all theoretical and practical components. This accredited Private Career College has certified thousands of beauty professionals over the last decade.

    Program Cost

    For program cost inquiries, please fill out an application. An International Beauty Institute admissions advisor will contact you about the next steps in your enrollment! 

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    Ready to start your career? Register online! Have questions? Click the “Ask a Question” button at the bottom of your screen to speak with us directly!

    Choose a location near you

    Toronto/North York

    15 Gervais Dr Suite #802
    North York, ON M3C 1Y8
    (416) 438-3863

    Mississauga/Etobicoke

    2085 Hurontario St Unit #100
    Mississauga, ON L5A 4G1
    (905) 624-2700

    Hamilton

    1550 Upper James St Unit #300
    Hamilton, ON L9B 0J3
    (289) 674-0888

    The best way to learn about the College is to experience our world-class campus for yourself! Our private campus tours are led by our Director of Admissions who can offer insight into academics, on-site services, student life and can share their personal experiences.

    You can meet the instructors and see our modern facility and equipment. Come and check out our students in action in the classroom!

    Convenient appointment times are available for tours and can be booked to accommodate your schedule Monday through Saturday.

    Please contact your closest campus or click the ‘Book Tour’ button below to book an appointment.

    Career Opportunities with a Make-Up Certificate

    Upon completing your Makeup Certificate, you can find career opportunities in: 

    • Makeup artist
    • Entrepreneur/Freelancer
    • Wedding industry
    • Film/model industry
    • Spa
    • Makeup brand rep

    Potential Salary for Graduates

    If you are hired at a beauty counter or for a cosmetic brand, your starting salary could range from $35,000-$70,000/year. If you choose to open your own business, your salary could exceed $70,000/year.

    Other Related Courses Available

    • Classic Eyelash Extensions
    • Volume Eyelash Extensions
    • Brow Lamination
    • Lash Lift & Tint
    • Brow Technician
    • Brow Shaping
    • Dermaplaning
    • Skin Care

    Complementary courses such as eyelash and eyebrow training are recommended. These courses are ideal for students who want to expand their business and add to their service menu.

    Why International Beauty Institute?

    Our advanced curriculum will help you prepare for any career in the ever-evolving aesthetic industry, adhering to the highest global standards. Always on the pulse of change and innovation, our staff is committed to giving you a well-rounded education to guide you to your dream job!

    • Learn with the most modern technologies available.
    • Use the most advanced skin care and make-up products on the market.
    • Develop the most skilled techniques through in-depth programs that provide “real-life” training.
    • Perfect your craft alongside experienced instructors in small class sizes.

    Currently service Mississauga, Toronto, North York, Etobicoke, Hamilton, Oakville, Burlington, Niagara, and surrounding areas.

    Your Future in Beauty Starts Here

    Ready to turn your passion into a profession? Discover how International Beauty Institute can help you build the skills and confidence to succeed in the aesthetics industry.

    Click below to connect with us today. Your dream career is waiting!