Do you have a sense of style and a flair for colour?

Do you communicate well and put people at their ease?

Would you like to run your own business?

If the answer to these questions is yes, then why not train as an alice carroll image consultant? We offer several levels of training to cover different aspects of this very varied job. So, if you would like to train firstly as a colour consultant, for example, you can be earning money while you train for the next level.

Training schedules:

Colour Analysis Training - 3 day course

This 3 day training course will enable you to practice as a colour
consultant. The course is structured to give you a complete understanding of colour theory and its application to the colour analysis process.

The list below outlines the aspects we will cover during the 3 days, using practical sessions with models, exercises, examples and homework tasks.

• Understanding the palettes
• Your own personal colouring
• Colour theory – The Bauhaus
• A seasonal approach
• A tonal approach
• Understanding dominant characteristics
• Hair colour
• Make-up colours and basic techniques.
• Individual style within the seasons
• How to adapt colours to current fashion trends
• How to set up your studio

Marketing your business

• How to use the media
• How to get repeat business
• Where you want to position your business
• Presentations and colour analysis for groups

Image Analysis Training - 6 day course

This 6 day course builds the foundations to enable you to become
a successful image consultant, or to further your career within the
fashion industry. Image analysis training is structured around the
following 8 principles. Each principle is covered in detail during the
course, using practical sessions with models, exercises, examples
and homework tasks. You will have the opportunity to be videod
with a client on the final day of training.

The 8 principles of image analysis:

• Line
• Tone
• Scale
• Texture / print
• Colour
• Figure type
• Clothing style
• Shape

How to write a report

• Report structure
• Content

Clients

• Use of open question techniques to gain the information you need
• Understanding your clients’ needs and lifestyle
• Recognising body and clothing types
• Assessing and solving figure problems
• Putting the client at their ease
• Creating rapport
• Practical sessions using models, magazines and images

Fashion Trends

• How to follow fashion trends
• Individuality
• Designer fashion
• The High Street
• The internet
• Styling
• Accessories
• Glasses
• Hairstyles

Marketing your business

• How to get repeat business
• How to use the media
• How to keep a database
• Presentations to groups
• Private clients
• Corporate clients
• Career options

Personal Shopping - 2 day course

This course is structured to give you a practical understanding of the process of personal shopping. By the end of the course, you will have the skills to find employment as a peronal shopper.
The list below outlines the aspects we will cover during the course, using practical sessions with models and homework tasks.

• Understanding and fulfilling your clients’ brief
• Planning a shopping trip
• Budgets
• Alterations
• Designer fashion
• The High Street
• The internet
• Practical sessions using models

Wardrobe - 1 day course

• The process
• Problem solving
• Identifying gaps
• Putting outfits together
• Updating
• Alterations

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Terms and conditions apply

All training is given by Carol Goodsman and can be arranged as an intensive one to one course, or on set dates in small group sessions. Please call 01273 494396 or email Carol directly at training@alicecarroll.co.uk for more information.

"I am really looking
forward to my career
as an image consultant. Thank you for such informative and comprehensive training.”
Tessa Price