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Where Passion Becomes Profession.

Ready To Turn Your Skills Into a Scalable, Certified, and Seriously Profitable Career?

Whether you're ready to step into the educator role, master the makeup industry, or finally get booked out doing what you love, this is your next move.

The Academy is where beauty meets business, mindset meets mastery, and talent becomes transformation.

With industry-recognised qualifications, practical training, and real-world support, you won’t just learn—you’ll launch.

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VTCT Level 3 Award in Education & Training – 

Teach What You Love & Scale Your Beauty Business

Are you a skilled beauty professional—whether in nails, lashes, brows, makeup, or hair—ready to expand your income and impact by teaching others?

Our VTCT Level 3 Award in Education & Training is your gateway to becoming a certified educator in the beauty industry. This nationally recognized qualification (on the national framework of qualifications) allows you to legally teach your craft, whether in private academies, workshops, open your own academy or even teach online.  By adding "Educator" to your skill set, you’ll begin to add value to the lives of others while elevating your own revenue drastically, attract higher-paying clients, and create a scalable business model beyond 1:1 services. Imagine hosting masterclasses, launching your own accredited courses, or even training the next generation of beauty experts —all while setting your own schedule and rates.  

This course covers lesson planning, assessment strategies, and teaching methodologies, giving you skills and knowledge to host your own courses will be the core of this qualification —tailored specifically for beauty professionals.

No prior teaching experience? No problem! We break it down step-by-step so you can confidently transition from artist to instructor and turn your expertise into a thriving education business.  

Duration: 16 Weeks (1 Sunday Per Month 10-3pm)

Location: St. Stephen’s Green Dublin 2/ Glasnevin Dublin 11 - get in contact for upcoming start dates in each location

Online option: Complete the course in the comfort of your own home anywhere in the world with our online live classes.

VTCT Level 3 Investment

Pay In Full

€1450

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Flexible Payment Plan

Deposit of €300

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VTCT Level 2

Award in the Art of Photographic Makeup – Launch Your Pro Makeup Career

Calling all creative souls - Whether you dream of glamming up brides, working backstage at fashion shows, collaborating on photoshoots, or launching your own makeup empire, this Industry-recognised qualification is your golden ticket.

The VTCT Level 2 Award in Photographic Makeup equips you with high-demand skills—from flawless base, wedding glam, instagram on trends looks, to high fashion and fantasy —so you can turn your passion into a lucrative, flexible, and dazzling career.  

Duration: Our VTCT Level 2 course is held over 16 weeks on a Tuesday evening, from 6:30-10pm. 

Location: St. Stephen’s Green Dublin 2/ Glasnevin Dublin 11 - get in contact for upcoming start dates in each location

Online option: Complete the course in the comfort of your own home anywhere in the world with our online live classes.

€350 Makeup kit with all your favourite brands INCLUDED!

Why VTCT Level 2?

  • Learn from the best educators in the industry:
    Master techniques used by top MUAs in editorial, bridal, and brand work.  
  • Get hired (or hire yourself!):
    Our grads now work for Charlotte Tilbury, MAC, BPerfect, and more—or run successful salons, freelancing businesses, and even their own academies.  
  • Stand out with credibility:
    Holding a VTCT qualification proves your expertise to clients, agencies, and brands worldwide. 

Perfect for those who; 

  • Aspiring MUAs ready to go pro (no prior experience needed!).  

  •  Beauty enthusiasts wanting to escape the 9-5 and build a creative, profitable career that doesn’t feel like work.  

  • Existing artists looking to formalise their skills and have their columns FULLY BOOKED.  

VTCT Level 2 Investment

Pay In Full

€1950

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Flexible Payment Plan

Deposit of €300

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Imagine:

Holding a brush in one hand and your future success in the other. Enrol today—your next client, collab, or career milestone starts here! 

2025 VTCT Course Dates

VTCT Level 2

25TH OCTOBER

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VTCT Level 3 

25TH OCTOBER

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6 Week Instagram Course

23RD JUNE

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ITEC-Accredited 6-Week Instagram Makeup Course

Get Certified, Get Booked, Go Viral!  

Want to master the most in-demand makeup looks—the ones that get clients sliding into your DMs and brands begging to collab? Our ITEC-Accredited 6-Week Instagram Makeup Course is your fast-track to becoming a booked-and-busy MUA with a recognized certification to back your skills. No theory—just hands-on, hype-worthy glam from Day 1!   


No prerequisites—just passion and a hunger to succeed. Enrol today and start turning scroll-stopping looks into a serious paycheck! 💄💰  


Location: St. Stephen’s Green Dublin 2/ Glasnevin Dublin 11 - get in contact for upcoming start dates in each location

Online option: Complete the course in the comfort of your own home anywhere in the world with our online live classes.

Why ITEC?

  • ITEC Accreditation– A globally respected accreditation that boosts your credibility (and rates!).  

  • Trend-Driven Curriculum** – Learn the exact techniques behind viral Instagram & TikTok looks (think: glazed donut skin, siren eyes, bold graphic liner).  

  • Zero Fluff, All Practical – No exams, no textbooks—just you, your brush, and real-world results.  

  • For Hustlers & Creatives – Perfect if you want to freelance, work with brands, or grow your own beauty empire—fast.  

Perfect for those who; 

  • Aspiring MUAs ready to go pro (no prior experience needed!).  

  •  Beauty enthusiasts wanting to escape the 9-5 and build a creative, profitable career that doesn’t feel like work.  

  • Existing artists looking to formalise their skills and have their columns FULLY BOOKED.  

Past Students Are Now:

  • Working with luxe beauty brands & influencers  
  • Running a fully booked column in salons & at home! 
  • Building viral portfolio that attract dream clients  

ITEC Investment

Pay In Full

€600

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Flexible Payment Plan

Deposit of €300

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