About
If you have been interested in modeling as a hobby or career, but don't know where to start then this course is for you! Taught by two successful working models, this course is a must-have guide filled with useful tips and hints for all the models to be out there.
There is so much more to modeling than putting fancy clothes on, getting your makeup done and smiling for the camera. From choosing the type of modeling that works for you and how to approach an agency to getting the right exposure, landing the job and learning the business side of modeling there is a lot that goes into a career in this industry.
Modeling is a very exciting and fun career or hobby that will allow you to gain many new experiences. You'll meet tons of interesting people, gain publicity and exposure that could lead to so many unique opportunities, get the chance to travel all around the world and there is potential to earn fantastic amounts of money.
The modeling world might be a competitive field, but with this course you'll have everything you need to set yourself up for success and to get you working as a fully-fledged model in no time.
Requirements
International Open Academy courses are designed for anyone with an interest in learning. No formal qualifications are required to study with us. Our courses are suitable if you want to learn new skills, start a new career, or if you’re already working in a particular industry and wish to upgrade your talents and enhance your resume.
Lessons
Module 1: Introduction
- Modeling through the ages
- Types of modeling
- Modeling at any age
Module 2: Getting Jobs
- Approaching an agency
- Choosing the right agency
- Model tips
Module 3: Working As A Model
- Getting the right exposure
- Castings
- Getting the job
- Work trips
- Fashion shows
- Professionalism
- Your rights
Module 4: The Pose
- Different types of posing
- Full body
- Up close
- Walking
Module 5: Working Abroad
- Model markets
- Fashion weeks
- The right visa
Module 6: Grooming
- Diet
- Exercise
- Skincare
- Makeup
- Nails, teeth and hair
Module 7: Finances, Longevity And Future Prospects
- Rates
- Managing your money
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Longevity and future prospects
Career
Who is this course for?
- Anyone who has an interest in the modeling world or who wants to start their career as a model, either full time or as a side job
- Modeling is a great career for anyone who wants a fun and exciting lifestyle, where they can travel the world, meet tons of new people, and make good money
- Those who love fashion and want to be a part of it in the public eye
How will it help me
From this course you'll learn how to jump start a career in the modeling world. You'll be given all the tools you need to stand out and start making good money on gigs.
Certification
You will be required to complete each lesson in full, and answer exams at the end of each course module. If your pass rate exceeds 55% on each exam then you are eligible to access a certificate of achievement or other accreditation options to recognize your achievement.
Most of our courses will earn you credits through Continuing Education (CE) / Continuing Professional Development (CPD). CE/CPD points are accepted and recognized by professional member bodies and academic institutions across the US and internationally.
All courses are accredited by the International Council for Online Educational Standards (www.icoes.org) and the The International Association of Private Career Colleges (www.iapcc.org). When successfully completing a course, students can choose to purchase an ICOES certificate that recognizes the achievement, from this third-party institution.
Creator
Louise Cole
Expertise: Modelling, Photography
Louise Cole worked for over 20 years as a fashion and commercial model, fronting campaigns for many brands including Nike, Burberry, Harley Davidson and Bentley. She now works as a professional photographer, using her experience in front of the camera to create beautiful images and make people feel comfortable as she captures their memorable moments.
Professional Modeling 
6199 Students. ICOES Accredited. IAPCC and CPD Certified.
6199 Students.
ICOES Accredited.
IAPCC and CPD Certified.
About
If you have been interested in modeling as a hobby or career, but don't know where to start then this course is for you! Taught by two successful working models, this course is a must-have guide filled with useful tips and hints for all the models to be out there.
There is so much more to modeling than putting fancy clothes on, getting your makeup done and smiling for the camera. From choosing the type of modeling that works for you and how to approach an agency to getting the right exposure, landing the job and learning the business side of modeling there is a lot that goes into a career in this industry.
Modeling is a very exciting and fun career or hobby that will allow you to gain many new experiences. You'll meet tons of interesting people, gain publicity and exposure that could lead to so many unique opportunities, get the chance to travel all around the world and there is potential to earn fantastic amounts of money.
The modeling world might be a competitive field, but with this course you'll have everything you need to set yourself up for success and to get you working as a fully-fledged model in no time.
Requirements
International Open Academy courses are designed for anyone with an interest in learning. No formal qualifications are required to study with us. Our courses are suitable if you want to learn new skills, start a new career, or if you’re already working in a particular industry and wish to upgrade your talents and enhance your resume.
Lessons
Module 1: Introduction
- Modeling through the ages
- Types of modeling
- Modeling at any age
Module 2: Getting Jobs
- Approaching an agency
- Choosing the right agency
- Model tips
Module 3: Working As A Model
- Getting the right exposure
- Castings
- Getting the job
- Work trips
- Fashion shows
- Professionalism
- Your rights
Module 4: The Pose
- Different types of posing
- Full body
- Up close
- Walking
Module 5: Working Abroad
- Model markets
- Fashion weeks
- The right visa
Module 6: Grooming
- Diet
- Exercise
- Skincare
- Makeup
- Nails, teeth and hair
Module 7: Finances, Longevity And Future Prospects
- Rates
- Managing your money
-
Longevity and future prospects
Career
Who is this course for?
- Anyone who has an interest in the modeling world or who wants to start their career as a model, either full time or as a side job
- Modeling is a great career for anyone who wants a fun and exciting lifestyle, where they can travel the world, meet tons of new people, and make good money
- Those who love fashion and want to be a part of it in the public eye
How will it help me
From this course you'll learn how to jump start a career in the modeling world. You'll be given all the tools you need to stand out and start making good money on gigs.
Creator
Louise Cole
Expertise: Modelling, Photography
Louise Cole worked for over 20 years as a fashion and commercial model, fronting campaigns for many brands including Nike, Burberry, Harley Davidson and Bentley. She now works as a professional photographer, using her experience in front of the camera to create beautiful images and make people feel comfortable as she captures their memorable moments.
Giles Vickers-Jones
Expertise: Modelling
Giles Vickers-Jones is a television host and the coauthor of "Professional Modelling" and "The Best Day of My Life". He is an international model with years of experience in the fashion and beauty industry and has fronted campaigns for Remington, Toni & Guy, and L'Oreal.