  
    Certification:  Makeup Artistry Fundamentals Level I

Includes: Training manual & student kit (value $254)

Prior to Course: Students will be required to complete an online theory component comprising 15 modules, which opens 3 weeks prior to the in person practical training. Training at the school will be focused on achieving strong practical proficiency in the fundamentals of Makeup Artistry.

Turn Your Passion for Beauty into Professional Artistry!

Learn the techniques. Master the artistry. Create with confidence.

Every great makeup artist starts with a strong foundation! Whether you dream of creating beautiful bridal looks, working in fashion and film, launching your own freelance business, or simply taking your makeup skills to the next level, Makeup Artistry Fundamentals Level 1 at The Esthetic Institute is your first step into the exciting world of professional makeup artistry.

This comprehensive certification course combines flexible online learning with hands-on, instructor-led practical training, giving you the perfect balance of knowledge, creativity, and real-world experience.

Discover the secrets behind flawless makeup applications as you learn to work confidently with different skin types, skin tones, facial features, and individual client needs. From fresh, natural beauty to bold, glamorous looks, you'll master essential techniques while developing your own artistic style.

More than just following trends, you'll learn the why behind professional makeup artistry — empowering you to select the right products, customize techniques, enhance natural beauty, and create stunning results for every client.

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

Professional Hygiene & Sanitation: Industry standards, safe makeup practices, and workstation preparation.
Skin Analysis & Preparation: Understanding skin types, conditions, and creating the perfect canvas.
Colour Theory & Correction: Mastering undertones, colour selection, and corrective techniques.
Face & Feature Analysis: Enhancing individual face shapes, eye shapes, and natural features.
Flawless Complexion: Foundation matching, concealer, blending, and complexion perfection.
Eye Makeup Artistry: From soft, natural eyes to dramatic, smoky looks.
Brows, Cheeks & Lips: Professional brow definition, contouring, highlighting, blush, and lip techniques.
Complete Makeup Looks: Bringing your skills together to create polished daytime and evening applications.
Professional Practice: Client consultations, professional etiquette, and an introduction to makeup artistry business fundamentals.

LEARN. PRACTICE. CREATE.

Our hybrid learning experience offers the flexibility of online theory combined with valuable hands-on training under the guidance of an experienced makeup professional.

Through demonstrations, practical application, and personalized feedback, you'll develop the technical skills, creative confidence, and professional foundation to begin exploring opportunities in bridal, fashion, photography, freelance artistry, and the beauty industry.

YOUR COURSE INCLUDES

Flexible online theoretical learning
Instructor-led, hands-on practical training
Professional makeup techniques and demonstrations
Personalized instruction and guidance
Professional Makeup Kit – Valued at $254
Certification upon successful completion

Meet Your Instructor: Leny Trca

Leny is the owner of Touch Makeup and Esthetics and a dedicated beauty professional with 25 years of experience in esthetics and makeup artistry. Specializing in skincare and bridal makeup, she is passionate about promoting skin health and creating beautiful, timeless looks that enhance each client’s natural beauty.

With a background in Business Administration, Leny brings a unique combination of beauty expertise and business knowledge to her work. Throughout her career, she has managed and worked in world-class spas, contributing to the growth and development of spa businesses from the ground up. This experience has given her a well-rounded understanding of the beauty and wellness industry, from business operations to delivering exceptional client experiences.

Leny earned her Cosmetology diploma in Vancouver and further advanced her skills through specialized training in makeup artistry. Her passion for the industry extends beyond providing beauty services; she is inspired by the opportunity to share her knowledge, experience, and philosophy of beauty with others. She believes esthetics and makeup artistry are more than technical skills, they are ways to build confidence, nurture well-being, and help people feel their very best.

Outside of her work, Leny treasures time with family and friends. She enjoys staying active with gym sessions and walks with her dogs, but some of her favourite moments are spent unwinding with a good book and enjoying a little quiet time.