Contouring and Highlighting Expert Certificate

What's included:

• Eligibility to earn a CPD & QLS endorsed certificate.
• Fully Online Recorded Class
• 24/7 & Lifetime Access
• Online support
• No hidden fees

Contouring and highlighting aren’t just makeup trends—they’re essential techniques that define and enhance facial features with artistry and control. Whether it’s sculpting cheekbones, slimming a jawline, or brightening under the eyes, this Contouring and Highlighting Expert Certificate teaches you how to apply these skills with balance, finesse, and a professional eye. The right contrast can lift a look instantly, and this course gives you the confidence to work with face shapes, skin tones, and lighting to create the desired effect.

You’ll explore the art behind contouring and highlighting using powders, creams, and liquid products—learning the difference between subtle enhancement and stage-ready definition. From natural day looks to dramatic evening applications, you’ll be guided through selecting the right tools, understanding placement, and blending seamlessly. Whether you’re refining your technique or starting from the basics, this course delivers the structure and know-how to elevate your makeup game through the power of contouring and highlighting.

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Learning Outcomes

• Understand different face shapes for contouring and highlighting purposes.
• Learn the correct product types for various skin textures and tones.
• Master blending techniques for seamless contouring and highlighting results.
• Apply light and shadow to enhance or soften facial features.
• Build confidence in creating natural and bold contouring and highlighting styles.

Who is This Course For?

• Makeup artists seeking deeper contouring and highlighting expertise.
• Beginners wanting to improve makeup application confidently and safely.
• Beauty enthusiasts looking to refine personal makeup techniques.
• Salon workers interested in broadening their beauty service offerings.
• Anyone curious about learning contouring and highlighting properly.

Career Path & Average Salaries in the UK

• Makeup Artist – £25,000 per year
• Beauty Consultant – £21,500 per year
• Freelance Makeup Specialist – £100–£300 per session
• Cosmetics Retail Advisor – £20,000 per year
• Bridal Makeup Stylist – £30,000 per year
• Beauty Influencer (content-based) – Variable, starting at £25,000+ per year

Certification

Upon successful completion of the course and its assessment, you can obtain the certificate for a small additional fee. You can check the certificate fees and related details from the following link: https://www.oneeducation.org.uk/certificate/. You may also request a hard copy certificate, which will be posted to your preferred address for a small additional fee.