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AOFM Makeup Courses

18 Day Professional Hair and Makeup

Course Overview

This course is designed to teach you all the fundamentals and techniques of hairstyling and makeup artistry. In this action-packed course, you will be fully equipped with all the in’s and out’s of the industry and gain the skills and tools you need to thrive as a Professional freelance artist. Suitable for the beginner, you will be trained to develop advanced skills in makeup and hairstyling techniques.

  • CIBTAC
  • City & Guilds
  • OFQUAL

 

Entry Requirements
▸ Minimum age: 16
▸ Career training for beginners without prior experience.
▸ VISA required: Standard visit visa
▸ The team can assist students with accommodation options once they have enrolled.
▸ Intermediate level of English required. Full reading and writing skills in English are essential.

Course Dates

Feb 23 2026 - Mar 18 2026
Apr 27 2026 - May 20 2026
Jun 29 2026 - Jul 22 2026

Course Duration 18 Days Training

TIME:
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

WEEKDAYS:
Monday to Friday
Course Level

Beginners to Intermediate

Course Location

Central London, Shoreditch

Course Fees £2,480
Course Includes

AOFM Makeup Courses

18 Day Professional Hair and Makeup

Course Overview This course is designed to teach you all the fundamentals and techniques of hairstyling and makeup artistry. In this action-packed course, you will be fully equipped with all the in’s and out’s of the industry and gain the skills and tools you need to thrive as a Professional freelance artist. Suitable for the beginner, you will be trained to develop advanced skills in makeup and hairstyling techniques.
  • CIBTAC
  • City & Guilds
  • OFQUAL

 

Entry Requirements
▸ Minimum age: 16
▸ Career training for beginners without prior experience.
▸ VISA required: Standard visit visa
▸ The team can assist students with accommodation options once they have enrolled.
▸ Intermediate level of English required. Full reading and writing skills in English are essential.
Course Dates

Feb 23 2026 - Mar 18 2026
Apr 27 2026 - May 20 2026
Jun 29 2026 - Jul 22 2026

Course Duration 18 Days Training

TIME:
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

WEEKDAYS:
Monday to Friday
Course Level

Beginners to Intermediate

Course Location

Central London, Shoreditch

Course Fees £2,480

AOFM OFFERS EXCLUSIVE BENEFITS

Our Beginners to Advanced programs include key extras for our students to take advantage of! Once you graduate, you will become a part of the AOFM International Pro-Family.
TRAIN FROM INTERNATIONAL MAKEUP ARTISTS
All of our students train with ONLY presently working freelance makeup artists and guest teachers every day. Bringing you current skills and techniques, and with over 60 artists across our international schools, you’ll be spoiled for choice.
AOFM PRO BRUSH AND TOOL KIT
Receive our 35-piece handcrafted backstage pro-designed brush set for FREE.
EXCLUSIVE VIP PRIVATE SHOPPING TRIPS
Take advantage of our personal and private shopping trips with your mentors in stores like MAC, Charlotte Tilbury, Makeup Forever, NARS, and many more.
OUR STUDENTS TRAIN ONLY USING THE BEST BRANDS
At AOFM, we stock full pro and luxury brands in our classrooms to use. These include MAC, NARS, Charlotte Tilbury, Fenty Beauty, Bobbi Brown, Tom Ford, and many more.
RECEIVE PROFESSIONAL PORTFOLIO BUILDING PHOTOSHOOTS
Professional photoshoots with PRO photographers and models covering Beauty and Fashion for your most important tool, your portfolio!
ONE-TO-ONE ATTENTION
You will work closely with our academy manager while here and then have 24/7 access to communications with us as you embark on your career. We are always available to you whenever you need advice or guidance and look forward to you joining the #AOFMArmy.
ACCESS TO OUR GLOBAL EDUCATION DIRECTOR
Gain access to one-on-one masterclasses and guidance from our AOFM global director and head of education.
GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED QUALIFICATIONS AND CERTIFICATES
AOFM school is highly regarded worldwide as the number one makeup school in Europe and Top 3 in the world to attend. You’ll also be able to take optional outstanding government qualifications such as CIBTAC, BABTAC, and City and Guilds OFQUAL.
FIRST-EVER SCHOOL WITH AN OPEN-DOOR POLICY
All students are welcome to rejoin us for a day or even take a seat on another course if they wish to continue practicing. We are here for as long as you need us. (subject to seat availability).
100’s OF INTERNATIONAL STUDENT DISCOUNTS
Take advantage of exclusive pro discounts on 300+ pro and luxury brands Including MAC, NARS, Makeup Forever, Charlotte Tilbury, Bobbi Brown, Tom Ford, YSL, and more.
(Please note that these are subject to availability and can change or be updated without prior notice.)

Practical Training

LUXURY & PRO BRANDS

MAKEUP PRODUCTS + TOOLS + PRO EQUIPMENT

AOFM courses include exclusive access to the academy’s fully stocked makeup showroom offering complete ranges and hundreds of Pro and luxury brand products including MAC, Nars, Make Up For Ever, Fenty Beauty, Charlotte Tilbury, Huda Beauty, Tom Ford, Bobbi Brown, Kevyn Aucoin, Dermalogica, and much more. This enables our students to have a thorough industry product knowledge upon course completion.

AOFM PRO Brush Set

COMPLIMENTARY

Students receive our AOFM Pro 35-piece Professional brush collection created and designed by our International Artistic Pro team.
Creative

Beauty and Creative Portfolio Building Shoots Days

AOFM includes beauty and conceptual creative portfolio-building photo shoot days throughout the course. This is your opportunity to kick-start your portfolio by working with leading professional photographers and agency models. View the student work examples on the Student Photo Shoot Gallery page in the Menu.

 

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