{"id":39261,"date":"2019-11-21T07:00:31","date_gmt":"2019-11-21T12:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.qcmakeupacademy.com\/?p=39261"},"modified":"2019-11-21T07:00:31","modified_gmt":"2019-11-21T12:00:31","slug":"makeup-classes-vs-beauty-courses-is-there-a-difference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.qcmakeupacademy.com\/blog\/2019\/11\/makeup-classes-vs-beauty-courses-is-there-a-difference","title":{"rendered":"Makeup Classes vs Beauty Courses: Is there a Difference?"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; shape_type=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]If you want to become a makeup artist, do you go to beauty school or should you attend a makeup school? Are they the same thing? Is there something you learn in makeup courses that you don\u2019t in a beauty course?\n\nThe short answer is: \u201cBeauty Courses\u201d aren\u2019t really <em>a thing<\/em>.\n\nWhen people talk about \u201cbeauty courses\u201d, they probably mean makeup classes. They may also use \u201cbeauty courses\u201d as a term to describe esthetics courses.\u00a0 There are, however, \u201cbeauty schools\u201d that exist. 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Beauty Schools can teach a whole hosts of different topics. But by-and-large, these schools will probably teach a range of courses and programs aimed at students who want to become professional estheticians.\u00a0 Typically these will be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qcmakeupacademy.com\/2018\/02\/used-teach-makeup-brick-mortar-school\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">brick-and-mortar schools<\/a> (though they may offer a few \u201conline\u201d programs), with accompanying higher tuition costs that come with classroom-based training.\n<h3>Some programs typically taught in beauty schools include:<\/h3>\n<strong>Hair Styling<\/strong> \u2013 Typically this will be a full diploma-based program that will teach you how to be a hair dresser. 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Nail courses often include gel nails and acrylic nails, extensions, overlays, sculptured nails, and more.\n\n<strong>Manicures &amp; Pedicures<\/strong> \u2013 An essential part to any esthetician\u2019s toolkit is the manicures and pedicures. These services are in high demand, and a manicure and\/or pedicure course will teach you how to complete them safely and successfully. These courses typically include a fair amount of practical or \u201cclinic\u201d hours to practice your skills.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>\n\n<strong>Facials<\/strong> \u2013 Facials include cleansing and massaging the skin on the face. There are many types of facials available in different salons, and a trained esthetician should be able to identify different types of ingredients and techniques used, and how they benefit the skin.\n\n<strong>Makeup Artistry <\/strong>\u2013 This is where the lines between \u201cbeauty schools\u201d and \u201cmakeup schools\u201d start to blur.\u00a0 Any good beauty school will have at least one basic makeup artistry course. These courses will teach estheticians the fundamentals of makeup including color theory, blending, highlighting, contouring, daytime and evening makeup, etc.\u00a0 This will allow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qcmakeupacademy.com\/2015\/08\/makeup-artists-vs-cosmetologists-and-estheticians\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">estheticians<\/a> to perform the basic makeup services expected in a spa or salon environment.\n<h3>What Makeup Courses will Teach You<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;30&#8243;][image_with_animation image_url=&#8221;39271&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; animation=&#8221;None&#8221; border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; box_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221;][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;30&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; shape_type=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]As you can see, makeup is usually a very small part of what\u2019s typically considered a \u201cbeauty school\u201d.\u00a0 If your goal is to become a professional makeup artist, then odds are you want to attend a makeup school that lives and breathes the art.\n\nMakeup schools are able to focus on the one topic and will typically go into much greater detail, offering advanced courses that can help grow your career as a makeup artist.\u00a0 What\u2019s more, they often offer online makeup classes that are much more convenient to attend!\n<h3>Some programs typically taught in Makeup School include:<\/h3>\n<strong>Makeup Artistry (duh)<\/strong> \u2013 The basic makeup course offered at most makeup schools will be comparable to the ones taught at your typical beauty school. Some schools will offer a much more comprehensive makeup course, like QC\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qcmakeupacademy.com\/online-makeup-courses\/master-makeup-artistry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Master Makeup Artistry<\/a> course that will go above-and-beyond the basics, also teaching you about bridal makeup, editorial and runway makeup, and how to start your own makeup artistry business.\n\n<strong>Airbrush Makeup<\/strong> \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qcmakeupacademy.com\/online-makeup-courses\/airbrush-makeup-workshop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Airbrush<\/a> is a skill that many clients will request for special occasions. This skills can really enhance your makeup artistry business! If you plan to specialize in bridal makeup, this is a skill you definitely will want in your repertoire!\n\n<strong>Special FX Makeup<\/strong> \u2013 This course will teach you how to alter your client\u2019s appearance by making them appear older\/younger, adding\/removing distinguishing marks, creating injuries, etc. Having <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qcmakeupacademy.com\/online-makeup-courses\/special-fx-makeup\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">special FX skills<\/a> will allow you to explore makeup for film, television, theater, and performance arts.\n\n<strong>Advanced Makeup Courses<\/strong> \u2013 A good makeup school knows that an artist never stops learning. That\u2019s why they\u2019ll usually have a variety of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qcmakeupacademy.com\/online-makeup-courses\/#advanced\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">advanced courses<\/a> designed to continue developing your skills and challenging your creativity![\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;30&#8243;][image_with_animation image_url=&#8221;39272&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; animation=&#8221;None&#8221; border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; box_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221;][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;30&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; shape_type=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h3>Which school should you attend?<\/h3>\nAt the end of the day, it really comes down to which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qcmakeupacademy.com\/online-makeup-courses\/which-makeup-course-should-you-take\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">type of career<\/a> you\u2019re looking for. If you want to become a professional esthetician, you should look for a local beauty school that offers the full range of courses you\u2019ll need.\n\nIf your goal is to become a professional makeup artist and <em>not<\/em> offer any cosmetology or esthetician services, then a reputable makeup school will suit you best.\n\nAt QC, we\u2019ve found that many people who attend beauty school to become a makeup artist end up coming to QC Makeup Academy afterward to get a fuller education focused solely on makeup artistry. So keep that in mind as you\u2019re exploring your options!\n<h4>Have more questions about the differences between estheticians and makeup artists? 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