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AOFM Makeup Courses

6 Week PRO Team - Complete Artistic Professional in Hair Styling and Makeup Artistry + Optional Bonus 1 Week Specialized Course + Join our International Pro Team

Course Overview

The ultimate all-in-one intensive 6 Week program suitable for Beginners and will take you to a fully Advanced Professional level in hair styling and make up artistry. This course covers topics including Hair styling, Beauty, Bridal, Fashion, Photographic, creative Conceptual, avant-garde makeup, Airbrush makeup, Asian Arabic, SFX, Media makeup and more

 

Become a Certified Makeup Artist
Apply for up to 7 individual certificates internatinally recognised qualifications from global awarding bodies.
▸ CIBTAC
▸ BABTAC
▸ City & Guilds
▸ OFQUAL
▸ LONDON ACADEMY OF FREELANCE MAKEUP

Course Dates

Feb 23 2026 - Apr 03 2026
Apr 27 2026 - Jun 05 2026
Jun 29 2026 - Aug 07 2026
Sep 07 2026 - Oct 16 2026
Nov 09 2026 - Dec 18 2026

Course Duration 6 Weeks Training

LEARNING HOURS:
245 Hours

TIME:
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

WEEKDAYS:
Monday to Friday
Course Level

Beginner to Pro

Course Location

Central London, Shoreditch

Course Fees Early Booking
£3,990
(PRO TEAM)
Course Includes

AOFM Makeup Courses

6 Week PRO Team - Complete Artistic Professional in Hair Styling and Makeup Artistry + Optional Bonus 1 Week Specialized Course + Join our International Pro Team

Course Overview The ultimate all-in-one intensive 6 Week program suitable for Beginners and will take you to a fully Advanced Professional level in hair styling and make up artistry. This course covers topics including Hair styling, Beauty, Bridal, Fashion, Photographic, creative Conceptual, avant-garde makeup, Airbrush makeup, Asian Arabic, SFX, Media makeup and more

 

Become a Certified Makeup Artist
Apply for up to 7 individual certificates internatinally recognised qualifications from global awarding bodies.
▸ CIBTAC
▸ BABTAC
▸ City & Guilds
▸ OFQUAL
▸ LONDON ACADEMY OF FREELANCE MAKEUP
Course Dates

Feb 23 2026 - Apr 03 2026
Apr 27 2026 - Jun 05 2026
Jun 29 2026 - Aug 07 2026
Sep 07 2026 - Oct 16 2026
Nov 09 2026 - Dec 18 2026

Course Duration 6 Weeks Training

LEARNING HOURS:
245 Hours

TIME:
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

WEEKDAYS:
Monday to Friday
Course Level

Beginner to Pro

Course Location

Central London, Shoreditch

Course Fees Early Booking
£3,990
(PRO TEAM)

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.
INTERNATIONAL WORK PLACEMENTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Career work experience and international opportunities to join our team where you can travel the world with us. (Not included in Course fees or Syllabus. Available to graduates after completing our internal practical test).
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, Fashion, and Creative Special FX 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).
UNLIMITED IN-PERSON EXCLUSIVE MASTERCLASSES
Attend UNLIMITED exclusive masterclasses in any of our international academies, regardless of the location. We are here to help you continue learning, growing your skillset with our friends at MAC, NARS, Charlotte Tilbury, Chanel, Dior, Giorgio Armani, and many more.
UNLIMITED ONLINE MASTERCLASSES AND WORKSHOPS
We have adapted our way of aftercare to work with “the new normal.” Ongoing international live masterclasses with the big names in the business, available to you anywhere in the world.
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.)

AFTER YOU GRADUATE

COMPLIMENTARY UNLIMITED AFTERCARE
Upon completion of this course, graduates are invited by AOFM to take advantage of hundreds of FREE unlimited aftercare masterclasses and future seats on courses in any of our international schools to continue to grow and gain career success. Additionally, graduates can be placed on our exclusive global work opportunities and can travel the world with us.

EXCLUSIVE WORK INTERNSHIP PLACEMENTS AND OPPORTUNITIES

AOFM offer students the opportunity to take advantage of our exclusive International Work experience and work placements. The ONLY makeup school to place graduates on more than 700 plus global work placements every year after training so students can build industry contacts to kickstart their careers. Please note these are not guaranteed – each student is required to demonstrate to us they are professional and reliable to take advantage of these amazing opportunities and to work with our clients. Graduates are also required to pass an internal practical test. Please note that our work experience placements are not included in the course fees – they are an extra bonus of support offered to our graduates.

View Student Work Opportunities

AOFM offers an exclusive Student Internship Placement Program for standout graduates of our 6 week Creative Pro and 9 week Pro Plus courses. This initiative is separate from our PRO Team and gives selected students the chance to apprentice with top international freelance makeup artists.

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