A make-up artist can learn how to provide a services to clients seeking to change the aesthetics of their face or body for events, special appearances or performances. Make-up artists use a variety of skin products and prosthetics to achieve this.

A certificate is proof of qualification of a certain set of skills. Students who obtain a certificate have completed educational requirements and tests. Through completion, they become ready to pursue a degree or diploma, or to head into the professional world in their field of expertise.