Blush Academy Cape Town
Registered Courses in Beauty Therapy, Make-up, Hair, Nails & Special Effects
International Diploma in
Fashion, Theatre & Media
Hair and Make-up Studies
including Eyelash Extensions & Nail Services
UV30406 Apply Airbrush Make-up to the Face
This unit is about applying airbrush make-up to the face and body. You will need to show that you can carry out a variety of airbrush make-up designs and techniques, and you will learn how to use a range of airbrush products.
UV30409 Camouflage Make-up
This unit is about providing skin camouflage applications to cover a wide range of often complex conditions, designed to restore the skin coloration of the surrounding skin tone. It also covers the use of a variety of specialist camouflage products.
UV30431 Media Make-up
This unit is about special effects and media make‑up. You will learn how to create casualty effects and character looks, using the application of small prosthetics. Consultation and design briefing, including the use of mood boards, are key elements of this unit.
UV30441 Fashion and Photographic Make-up
This unit is about designing and applying fashion and photographic make-up and includes incorporating current fashion trends, historical/period and special occasion make-up. You will also learn about make-up for both color and black and white photography.
UV20444 Design and Apply Mendhi skin decorations
Mendhi is the application of henna as a temporary form of skin decoration, commonly known as henna tattooing. This is an artistic body art treatment.
UV30426 Apply individual permanent lashes
This unit is about providing single eyelash extension treatments. To carry out this unit you will need to maintain effective health, safety and hygiene procedures throughout your work.
UV20437 Apply Make-up
This unit is about providing make-up for a variety of occasions, including day, evening and special occasions. You will be able to work with a variety of skin types and apply a wide range of make-up products to different skin tones and age groups. You will need to maintain effective health, safety and hygiene throughout your work.
UV30496 Style and dress hair using a variety of techniques
The aim of this unit is to develop your skills to use a variety of conventional and non-conventional dressing techniques to produce innovative, fashionable and creative looks for your clientele. You will develop the ability to combine and adapt a variety of styling and finishing methods, including the use of ornamentation, to produce individual finished effects. Part of this service is to provide your client with good aftercare advice.
UB200N2 Provide Manicure Services
This unit is about providing manicure services to clients. It covers consulting with the client, recognizing any contra-indications, preparing for the service and producing a service plan. It also covers filing and buffing the nails, using skin and cuticle treatments, massaging the hand and lower arm and providing a suitable nail finish.
UB200N3 Provide Pedicure Services
This unit is about providing pedicure services to clients. It covers consulting with the client, recognizing any contraindications, preparing for the service and producing a service plan. It also covers filing the nails, applying skin and cuticle treatments, cleansing and drying the feet, removing excessive hard skin, massaging the foot and lower leg and providing a suitable nail finish.
UB200N4 Carry out Nail Art Services
This unit is about creating nail art designs on the client’s hands and feet. It covers consulting with the client to establish their individual nail art design requirements and recognizing any contra-indications that may affect the service. It also covers preparing, applying and finishing the design.
UB200N5 Apply & Maintain Nail Enhancements to Create a natural finish
This unit is about providing services to enhance and maintain nails on the hands and feet, to create a natural finish. It covers consulting with the client to establish their requirements and recognizing any contra-indications that may affect the service. It also covers preparing and applying natural tips and clear overlays in either UV gel, liquid and powder or wrap systems, and removing nails enhancements.