Our Programs

Programs & Makeup Courses

Whether you want to work with actors & celebrities on Film & Television, or make creatures in a Special FX lab, or open your own makeup studio, at Cosmix, you will cultivate the professional qualities necessary to succeed as a makeup artist! You will be able to choose your specialty & work in the Beauty, Fashion, Television, Film, Theatrical, or Entertainment industries.

Choose from our 4 programs, or if you have a time or a budgetary restraint- take individual makeup courses. Airbrushing, Character Makeup, or Special FX Prosthetics Makeup have no pre-requisites. Fundamental Makeup Technique is a pre-requisite for others. Speak with an Admissions advisor for more information.

MASTER MAKEUP ARTISTRY PROGRAM

Beauty - Fashion - Film - Television - Theater - Special FX
  • 900 hours - 6 months
  • 1200 hours - 9 months when combined w/ Skin Care

    • The Master Makeup Artistry is our longest, most comprehensive program for students who want to be well-rounded, train in every media, and work both as a makeup and special effects artist. Graduates of this program will be prepared for entry-level employment in the cosmetic, fashion, film, TV, bridal, salon/spa, theatrical and entertainment industries. There are 5 modules:

  • Beauty Makeup
  • Fashion Makeup
  • Character Makeup
  • Makeup for Film, TV & Theater
  • Special Makeup FX

    • A Diploma is presented upon completion of a Program.

    PRODUCTION MAKEUP ARTISTRY PROGRAM

    Beauty - Fashion - Film - Television -Theater
  • 600 hours - 4 months
  • 900 hours - 7 months when combined w/ Skin Care

    • With makeup training in all the medias, graduates of this program never have to turn down a job. They are versatile and skilled in all areas of makeup artistry. Graduates will be prepared for entry-level employment as makeup artists in the cosmetic, fashion, bridal, salon/spa, film, TV, theatrical and entertainment industries.This program consists of four modules:

  • Beauty Makeup
  • Fashion Makeup
  • Character Makeup
  • Makeup for Film, TV & Theater

    • A Diploma is presented upon completion of a Program.

    FASHION MAKEUP ARTISTRY PROGRAM

    Beauty - Fashion
  • 300 hours Days- 10 weeks
  • 600 hours - 5 months when combined w/ Skin Care

    • Designers launch seasonal collections that fuel the world of fashion and beauty. This makeup program explores the intricacies of this work with models, photographers, and designers. Graduates of this program will be prepared for entry-level employment as a makeup artist in the cosmetic, fashion, bridal, salon/spa, and entertainment industries.

    This program consists of 2 modules:

  • Beauty Makeup
  • Fashion Makeup

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    A Diploma is presented upon completion of a Program.

    SKIN CARE PROGRAM

    Skin Care
  • 300 hours -Days 10 weeks

    This program covers the knowledge and procedures needed to run a successful skin care business. It also satisfies the licensing requirements for freelance makeup artists practicing in Florida.

    COURSES

    SPECIAL MAKEUP FX COURSES

    Film - Television - Theater
  • 300 hours - 9 weeks

    Students focus on the design and creation of prosthetic & dental appliances. This involves conceptualization, life casting, sculpting, and molding, and culminates with a photo shoot of their final creature design. These are the final 2 courses of the Master Program:

  • Special FX Prosthetics Makeup
  • Creature Design

    • A Certificate is presented upon completion. As a stand alone curriculum, Career Services are unavailable. For individuals who want to obtain employment in the Industry, we recommend the 900 clock hour Master Makeup Artistry Program.

    INDIVIDUAL MAKEUP CLASSES

    For individuals who want to expand their knowledge and focus in a specific area or have a time or budgetary restraint, Cosmix allows students to enroll in individual makeup classes. If you want to freelance as a makeup artist, we recommend our first segment- Beauty Makeup. It includes 4 courses: Fundamental, Airbrushing, Wedding & Event Makeup, and Retail & Marketing.

  • Fundamental Makeup Technique
  • Airbrushing
  • Wedding & Event Makeup
  • Character Makeup
    • For complete list click on Course Descriptions:

    Makeup Artistry Classes & Skin Care

    Many makeup artists work in the beauty industry and offer skin care services. After makeup artistry classes, Cosmix graduates are eligible for a $1000 alumni scholarship for our skin care program. You will be well-rounded and have another avenue of income and more employment opportunities: Brow Bars, Spas, Plastic Surgery Centers, and more.

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