Our Fundamentals of Basic Makeup Course has a strong emphasis on both theory and practical work and will empower you with the basics you need in order to get started on your career.

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Fundamentals of Basic Makeup
Professional Online Makeup Training Certification Program
Welcome to Award-Winning, Trena Laine’s online Professional Makeup Artist Training that provides Trena’s master makeup artistry skills and industry secrets to anyone, anywhere. Well known as the diverse natural beauty or natural enhancement artist, Trena uncovers more than your typical YouTube style makeup inspiration and tackles real-life client situations. Everyone who has worked with Trena Laine understands their needs will be met and that anyone who studies with us can have the same rewarding opportunity we have had for the past 18 years.
Our thoughtfully comprehensive Professional Makeup Artist Training Certification Program consists of 6 detailed online courses that emphasize strongly both theory and practical work.
The 6 detailed online makeup training courses can be found just below this section but include Fundamentals, Advanced Skin Conditions, Wedding Makeup, Event Makeup, Fashion Makeup, Camera and Photography Makeup, Simple Hairstyling, Lash and Lip Applications, and intro to Business & Career Startup. Scroll just a little further down to see the courses.
Our makeup training will empower you with more than just the basics you need to know in order to get started on your career. Our mission is to get students prepared for the entire experience of working with clients confidently in different professional settings, assessing clients, and working with any potential skin conditions or age within the makeup skill set. Check out our Instagram to see what we provide for actual clients and in turn, train aspiring artists.
The learning element and knowledgeable experience provided in both the theory and practical on-demand videos will assist with supporting your training at an entirely new level with this program. A game-changer for anyone who desires a rewarding career and certification with technical training as a Professional Makeup Artist.
“It is like having your personal coach right with you, these courses are so well descriptive and engaging”
– T. Rhondel
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What’s Included
Membership Program
The Makeup Training Certification Program Courses
Not looking for the full certificate? Feel free to also choose the courses you want to learn and receive individual course certificates.
We also like the a-la-carte option.
Fundamentals of Basic Makeup
Our Fundamentals of Basic Makeup Course has a strong emphasis on both theory and practical work and will empower you with the basics you need in order to get started on your career.
Advanced Skin Conditions & Assesments
This course is a necessity in guiding you through several techniques for application to clients with different skin conditions, ages, ethnicity, and more.
Wedding & Events Makeup
This course teaches you all the industry secrets and skills needed to create timeless looks for both on-camera makeup and wedding makeup. We visit outdoor natural lighting vs. indoor studio lighting.
Fashion & Avant Garde Makeup
In this course, we dive into playing with makeup from different eras. We showcase looks with inspiration from different time periods and get creative with time-inspired looks for weddings and themed client events.
Meet Trena Laine
Award-winning Professional Makeup Artist, Trena Laine, has over 18+ years’ experience in the industry, having run a successful makeup company, and retailing her own Canadian Made makeup line, Trena developed this educational model following training aspiring artists for the past decade.
The full makeup artist certification program is designed not only to certify artists as professional makeup artists, but to also guide them in building the necessary confidence in their skills, and to assist in crafting the tools and confidence necessary to be job-ready.
The Trena Laine Makeup Company is based in Calgary, AB, and provides mobile makeup and hair services from the city and over into the Rockies.
“Learning is the only thing the mind never exhausts, never fears, and never regrets.”
Leonardo da Vinci
Professional Online Hairstyling Certification Program
We find most photographers and other vendors we work with in our industries value a makeup artist who can also style hair for their client and most clients hiring prefer those with actual training including experience in this field. From corporate to engagement to boudoir to weddings, having an understanding of styling the human hair needs to be discussed.
Join Trena Laine and Professional Hair Stylist, Paige Ontkean for an exclusive training that combines detailed theory on proper sanitation and disinfecting, how to work with scalp conditions and other potential situations you may come across as fungus, scabs, or psoriasis of the scalp. How to work with sanitation and cleansing tools to effectively clean your tools.
$199
What’s Included
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Trena Laine Makeup Shop
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Specialty Courses, Classes & Workshops
Need to brush up on a specific topic or looking for some real life application advice? Check out our library of specialty single classes and courses.
Classes are great for individuals wanting to learn DIY for their own personal use. Courses are hands down for the aspiring makeup artists taking their careers to the next level. Be sure to check out the business development courses available.
Brand Yourself Workshop
A bootcamp style workshop that inspires, motivates and encourages you to move yourself forward. Get out of your own way!
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Want more information on the types of jobs you can achieve by studying with us? Get Trena’s Guide to Starting a Career in Makeup Artistry and more!