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Become a Certified Makeup Artist — Study Online, At Your Own Pace

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What you get

Why learn with Australian Beauty School

6-day a week tutor support

Self-paced study

24/7 access to your course

Stress-free learning

Professional lash kit included

From only $35 per week

Hands on practical lessons

Expert-led video classes

Professional Makeup Artistry Course

Course overview

Method

100% online

Duration

8-12 weeks

Custom kit

Included

Access

12 months

Tutor support

6 days/week

Language

English

Why choose our Professional Makeup Artistry course?

Right now, you’re the person everyone calls when they need to look their best — and you’re doing it for free.

You’ve got the eye for it, the patience for it, and the passion for it. What you don’t have — yet — is the certificate that transforms your talent into a legitimate, bookable, income-generating profession. Without that piece of paper, you’re stuck on the wrong side of a very thin line between “she’s good with makeup” and “she’s a certified makeup artist.”

Our Certificate in Professional Makeup Artistry closes that gap — entirely online, entirely on your schedule.

This isn’t a YouTube tutorial series. It’s a structured, industry-designed program built to take you from enthusiastic beginner to professionally certified makeup artist, covering every look and occasion that clients actually pay for.

What you’ll be qualified to do when you graduate:

  • Receive a complete professional Beauty Kit — every brush, product, and tool you need to train and to launch your first bookings, delivered straight to your door (see exactly what’s inside — watch the unboxing below)
  • Create flawless bridal looks, editorial finishes, and special occasion makeup with genuine technical precision
  • Work across bridal, fashion shoots, events, and entertainment — or go straight to freelance
  • Charge professional rates backed by a Certificate of Attainment in Makeup Artistry
  • Build a portfolio during your studies — every assessment is a real look on a real model
  • Master skin prep, colour theory, contouring, smokey eyes, cut creases, and corrective techniques
  • Launch your own business with the marketing and client management skills built into the course

The question we hear most often: “Can I actually learn this properly online?” The answer is yes — and here’s why. You’ll learn from experience professionals with expert video tutorials and very single assessment you submit is personally reviewed by your dedicated expert tutor — a makeup professional who gives you specific, written feedback on your technique, not a generic pass or fail. They’re available six days a week, from your first module to your final submission. It’s genuine one-on-one support built into the structure of the course.

Payment plans start from $41 a week, and you can be studying within 24 hours of enrolling. The only thing between you and your first paying client downloading your Free Course Guide below!

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Everything you need to become a Makeup technician

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What's in my Professional Makeup Artistry course kit?

Introduction to the industry
The face, skin and its anatomy
Application fundamentals
Makeup looks
Finishing the service

Hear from our students

We are truly thankful for the opportunity to share our knowledge and passion with our Australian Beauty School students, who appreciate the expertise and support we bring to all of our courses.

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Course pricing

We strive to make our courses accessible for all beauty lovers with payment options to suit all budgets.

Flexible payment plans

Australian Beauty School have partnered with a number of different payment providers to make studying easy and affordable from day one.

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We offer various payment plans and financial assistance options.

Payment plan

Easy and affordable from day one.

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$41/week

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Includes:

  • Tutor support 6 days a week
  • Custom beauty kit
  • 24/7 access
  • Post-course assistance
  • Certificate of completion
  • Practical assessments
  • Real-world case studies
  • World-class support
  • 1 x business course
  • 1 x social media course

FAQs

What you need to know about your Professional Makeup Artistry course

You can if you want, however, if you’d prefer to spread the payments we can easily set-up an interest free payment plan for you, which you can pay off fortnightly or monthly instead. But seriously, if money worries are holding you back from joining any of our courses, talk to our team and we’ll be happy to see if we can find a solution for you.

24/7! There are no restrictions on when you’re able to access your course contents, as we want your training to be as flexible as possible. Morning, noon or night, your course will remain open for business.

  • You must have a computer and a reliable internet connection. If you do not have a computer or tablet, we can supply one
  • If you are under the age of 18, we need to speak with a guardian in order to enrol you
  • Be an Australian citizen or permanent resident
  • Be aware that some disabilities may affect your ability to study online. Please notify us so that we can fully support you with your studies

A makeup artist course teaches students various makeup techniques for different occasions, including bridal, editorial, and special effects makeup. Our courses also teach you the necessary business skills to run your own business.

Absolutely! Our makeup artistry course will take you from beginner to expert by teaching you how to build your portfolio through hands-on practice. Check out our blog on how to become a certified makeup artist for more guidance.

Certainly! Experienced makeup artists can earn between AUD $40,000 to AUD $80,000 annually, and those who freelance or own businesses often surpass AUD $100,000.

While a formal degree isn’t a prerequisite, completing our makeup artist course is crucial for gaining relevant skills and knowledge. Undertake legitimate training will help set you apart in this artistic field.

Embark on your makeup journey at your own pace with our online courses, spanning from 3 months to a year. Whether you’re looking for basic skills or comprehensive expertise, our flexible, self-paced structure caters to your unique learning needs. Check out our blog on how long it takes to become a makeup artist for more information.

Start your beauty journey today

Join the Beauty School community today and have fun studying online and stress-free with likeminded beauty enthusiasts!

From $41/week

Makeup kit included

Certificate in Professional Makeup Artistry

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We’re ready to help you make your beauty dreams a reality.