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Beauty / Makeup Training Courses in Dublin, Ireland

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LA Make-Up Academy, Dublin:
LA Make-Up Academy, with studios in Dublin, Ireland and Burbank, Los Angeles, is a dedicated make-up & fashion training institute offering world class certificate, diploma & degree programs spanning make-up, special effects, fashion studies, and styling. All courses at the academy are LA Make-Up Certified. We also offer courses that are accredited by Internationally recognized FETAC & ITEC. LA Make-Up is also a MAC approved school. Our reputation in Dublin and Los Angeles is one of total excellence in the field of make-up training, surpassing every other training college.

We are the leaders in the elite make-up training in Europe and the US. All courses are taught by working professional make-up artists who are top of their field both in Ireland and abroad. Students will have written and practical examinations throughout their chosen course as well as project work which will go towards their overall assessment.

Make-Up Industry Courses include:


- Module 1
This course is an excellent introduction to students who are contemplating a career in the make-up industry but are unsure if a career in make-up is for them. You will cover daytime and evening make-up, smokey eyes, bridal and the application of both strip and individual lashes. Students attending Module 1 will be entitled to receive ‘Pro Cards’ for MAC, Make-Up 4 Ever, Cinema Secrets, Benefit, Faces, The Body Shop, One cosmetics and Bobbi Brown. This will enable you to purchase items at a discounted rate for that all essential make-up kit.

- Module 2
The Module 2 course is designed for those wishing to pursue a career as a make-up artist for fashion photography. The curriculum begins with the very basic and fundamentals of makeup and progresses through to high fashion and catwalk looks.

- Module 3
This course is the ultimate for those seeking a career as a professional make-up artist. The course begins at foundation level and progresses through to bridal, high fashion/photographic and special effects. Specialist subjects covered include, tattoo covering, male make-up, and black & white photographic. Students will then progress to make-up for high def TV and Film, including straight ageing, airbrushing, special effects, fitting facial hair and wigs.

- Style Course
LA Style Academy is the forerunner in the training of Image and Fashion Stylists. We pride ourselves in offering the first Fashion Styling Course in Ireland that offers students the most realistic, practical and technical training to work in the exciting and fast paced world of Fashion.

- Ultimate Photoshoot Experience
Learn the celebrity secrets and become your own Make-upPhoto of Beauty / Makeup Training Courses in Dublin, Ireland Artist! Be pampered like a celebrity from the moment you arrive and begin your incredible experience that will leave you looking and feeling truly amazing. Relax and unwind in great surroundings as top professionals create your perfect look. As well as your fabulous photo shoot your make-up make-over session is turned into a lesson so you get all the top beauty secrets on how to recreate your look time and time again.

- Hair Styling Modules
LA Make Up offer a Two Day Intensive Hair Styling Course. This course is aimed at the make up artist looking to extend his or her services. Hair styling is a valuable tool to add to your trade and in the world of make up artistry can prove invaluable.

- Start your own business course
Knowing The Business Of Make-Up Artistry How to create an impressive portfolio that stands out from the crowd. How to ensure your resume gets attention. Giving a great interview including showing your work to its maximum potential. Discover who employs make-up artists and how to contact them.

- Special Effects Diploma

LA Make-Up offer this amazing one week Masterclass workshop that can open new doors into the film and TV industry. If you are already a make-up artist or would like to start a new career in the special effects industry, this course can offer you the techniques and understanding to allow you the confidence to participate in the film and television arena.

- Airbrushing
LA Make-Up offer introductory airbrush workshops that are specifically designed to enhance your make-up artistry skills for beauty, fashion, film and television. You will cover flawless foundation, colour layering, creating and covering tatoos along with the latest industry techniques. LA Make-Up provides all products, tools and supplies for your class. No prior experience is required.

LA in Los Angeles

Don't miss out on this great opportunity to ' Master with the Stars' in Los Angeles! LA Make-Up is offering students the opportunity to learn the most professional & perfected techniques in the make-up artist industry. Students will be taught by the biggest & best legendary make-up artists live from the famous studios of Cinema Secrets in Burbank, Los Angeles.

Brand New Short-Term Courses
LA Make-Up is excited to reveal our brand new short term courses from Hollywood Advance Special Effects courses to our Fashion Make-Up Course live from London.

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Connacht College Of Design
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The Connacht College of Design is an interior design school that specialises in the Diploma in Professional Interior Design which is offered in various venues throughout Ireland. It is the only course that we offer, so we can concentrate on keeping it fresh and up to date each year.

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Big Moon Cottage Meditation Centre, West Cork
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Big Moon Cottage Meditation Centre offers residential and non-residential meditation courses and retreats in Skibbereen, West Cork in the South of Ireland. Skibbereen is approximately 4 hours drive from Dublin and 1.5 hours drive from Cork City. Courses are held at the weekend and mid-week. Individuals and groups are welcome. We cater for a maximum of 6 people for residential courses and 10 people for the non-residential courses.

The purpose of our Foundation in Meditation courses is to teach you about the background and practice of meditation in a clear, enjoyable and practical way. As a result you will be able to meditate effectively and correctly on your own by the end of the course. Your teacher Susan O'Brien has many years' experience and will guide your progress in small groups and in a very supportive and friendly environment.

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- Bed & Breakfast accommodation for adults only at Big Moon Cottage. B & B open to all meditators and others who are just seeking quiet time.

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Sound Training College, Dublin
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Situated in Temple Bar, the social and cultural heart of Dublin, Sound Training College (STC) provides a range of full and part-time Diploma and Certificate courses covering all aspects of Music Technology.

STC places a strong emphasis on the ‘hands on’ element on all of our music courses (full-time, part-time, day, evening & weekend).

We provide the developing music technology industry with highly trained personnel in the areas of Sound Engineering, Live Sound & Stage Production and Music Production.

STC courses and examinations have effectively set standards for the training within the industry, providing City & Guilds Diploma qualifications along with STC Sound Engineering & Music Technology Diploma programmes.

Our courses are delivered by a team of experienced industry professionals, all of whom are acknowledged experts in the music business.

In 1986, the Sound Training College was established to meet the needs of the burgeoning music industry in Ireland which followed the phenomenal worldwide success of bands such as U2.  

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Part-Time Music Courses:
- Sound and Music Technology
- Live Sound 
- Electronic Production
- DJ and Production

Music Camps & Workshops:
- Sound Engineering Summer Camp
- Introduction to Recording Weekend
The Gaiety School of Acting, Dublin
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The Gaiety School of Acting - The National Theatre School of Ireland is Ireland's premier training facility for actors located in Temple Bar in Dublin city centre. Set up by Joe Dowling in 1986 due to the lack of availability of actor training in Ireland at the time, the school has since gone from strength to strength and now runs a wide range of courses for all ages.

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Art in Galway
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Art in Galway provides quality art classes to adults, teenagers and children of all levels of expertise - from beginner to advanced. Based in the Four Winds Studio in Murrough, Galway, we offer a range of art courses, including oil painting, drawing and sculpture classes for adults, portfolio courses, art grinds for secondary school students and summer art camps for kids.

Art in Galway is a one-stop shop for your creative needs. Whether you have always wondered what it would be like to paint or draw, or you have been practicing for years and would benefit from a fresh eye or group support, this is the place for you. Art in Galway is run by Bernadine Burke. With a wealth of experience in many art media and means of expression, Bernadine will help you develop skills and nurture your creativity in a happy and positive environment.
- Group art classes for adults (oil painting, drawing & sculpture sessions available)
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The Art Hand, Waterford
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The Art Hand is a new art school on the Waterford coast in south-east Ireland that runs intensive and challenging art courses taught by professional artists and tutors in painting, photography, stained glass, mosaic and more. The Art Hand is located in a spectacular rural landscape on the cliffs near Bunmahon in an area of great natural beauty called the Copper Coast.

The Art Hand is a place to make art and to be inspired by the land, sea and sky. Classes are small, the workshop and studio space is well equiped, warm and bright. The courses are aimed at Irish as well as overseas participants who want to develop their art or who simply want a creative holiday. Accommodation and food can be provided.

Waterford is well connected by rail, bus, road, air and sea. It is approximately 100km from Cork City and 135km from Dublin. Waterford Airport offers flight to and from destinations within Ireland and the UK.
We run a range of intensive and challenging art courses in painting, photography, collage, decorative art, drawing, stained glass, mosaic and more.