Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media (Specialist Make-Up Services)
Gain advanced skills in all aspects of a special effects makeup artist including design, prosthetic materials and application to take your career in screen and media SFX to the next level.
This course is designed for anyone wanting to expand their skills and become a Special Effects Makeup Artist. A key focus of the training is in the design and application of prosthetics.
This course covers all areas of this specialised job including design, sculpture, mould making, prosthetic materials and application. You'll experience hands on practical skills by working with industry professionals and assisting with the design and development of special effects items used for film productions.
You'll also learn a variety of prop making and advanced moulding and casting techniques to create full character designs using prosthetics, and develop a professional portfolio of creative work to enhance your career as an artist.
Training option
- Apprenticeship or traineeship
Industry area
- Creative Industries
Study areas
- Beauty Therapy
- Media
Course ID
- National ID: CUA60620
- WA State ID: AE75
This course is available from registered training organisations (accredited private training providers) that are also funded through Jobs and Skills WA. Select from the list below, and follow the link to the provider's website for further information about the course and how to enrol.
Take your make-up SFX skills to the next level
The Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media (Specialist Make-Up Services) available at our vibrant Northbridge campus is a dynamic hands-on course designed for aspiring make-up artists.
This course is perfect for those with a foundation in make-up artistry and a passion for creative transformation within the screen and media industry, looking to enhance their skills in specialised areas such as prosthetics, SFX and wig making.
This in-depth course explores all facets of specialised make-up services and will equip you with a comprehensive skill set. Taught and guided by experienced trainers in spacious studios, using industry grade materials and equipment, you will master full project processes on a larger scale from initial concept and design to application and removal.
On successful completion you can pursue exciting careers in film, TV, live theatre, and SFX studios both locally and internationally. With a diverse portfolio showcasing advanced skills in prosthetics, wig making, and special effects, you'll have a powerful visual tool to boost your career prospects in the screen and media industry.
Delivery location
This course is not currently available at any private training providers.
This course is designed for anyone wanting to expand their skills and become a Special Effects Makeup Artist. A key focus of the training is in the design and application of prosthetics.
This course covers all areas of this specialised job including design, sculpture, mould making, prosthetic materials and application. You'll experience hands on practical skills by working with industry professionals and assisting with the design and development of special effects items used for film productions.
You'll also learn a variety of prop making and advanced moulding and casting techniques to create full character designs using prosthetics, and develop a professional portfolio of creative work to enhance your career as an artist.
Training option
- Apprenticeship or traineeship
Industry area
- Creative Industries
Study areas
- Beauty Therapy
- Media
Course ID
- National ID: CUA60620
- WA State ID: AE75
To find out more about doing this course at a WA TAFE college, select one of the TAFEs listed below to read their course descriptions. You'll also be able to see at which TAFE campus/es the course is delivered.
If you would like further information such as when the course is available and how to enrol, and details of course fees, or if you have questions about how the course is delivered, please follow the Find out more link to go to the TAFE's website where you will find full course details and contact information so that you can speak to the TAFE directly.
Take your make-up SFX skills to the next level
The Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media (Specialist Make-Up Services) available at our vibrant Northbridge campus is a dynamic hands-on course designed for aspiring make-up artists.
This course is perfect for those with a foundation in make-up artistry and a passion for creative transformation within the screen and media industry, looking to enhance their skills in specialised areas such as prosthetics, SFX and wig making.
This in-depth course explores all facets of specialised make-up services and will equip you with a comprehensive skill set. Taught and guided by experienced trainers in spacious studios, using industry grade materials and equipment, you will master full project processes on a larger scale from initial concept and design to application and removal.
On successful completion you can pursue exciting careers in film, TV, live theatre, and SFX studios both locally and internationally. With a diverse portfolio showcasing advanced skills in prosthetics, wig making, and special effects, you'll have a powerful visual tool to boost your career prospects in the screen and media industry.
Delivery location
Take your make-up SFX skills to the next level
The Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media (Specialist Make-Up Services) available at our vibrant Northbridge campus is a dynamic hands-on course designed for aspiring make-up artists.
This course is perfect for those with a foundation in make-up artistry and a passion for creative transformation within the screen and media industry, looking to enhance their skills in specialised areas such as prosthetics, SFX and wig making.
This in-depth course explores all facets of specialised make-up services and will equip you with a comprehensive skill set. Taught and guided by experienced trainers in spacious studios, using industry grade materials and equipment, you will master full project processes on a larger scale from initial concept and design to application and removal.
On successful completion you can pursue exciting careers in film, TV, live theatre, and SFX studios both locally and internationally. With a diverse portfolio showcasing advanced skills in prosthetics, wig making, and special effects, you'll have a powerful visual tool to boost your career prospects in the screen and media industry.
Locations
This course is not currently available at any private training providers.
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