Course Summary
Course Category: PLC (Further Education - FET) - Apply directly to College
This exciting course covers all aspects of professional Make-Up Artistry that includes Advanced High Fashion Make-Up, Make-Up for Theatre, TV and Film, Special Effects Make-up. You’ll learn Make-Up techniques, developing skills that respond to various contexts and briefs. You will use our professional purpose built facilities, and top-end products.
Course Details
This course prepares you for working in the following Career Sectors:
What will you study?
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Airbrush Make-Up
Fashion and Photographic Make-Up
Media and Theatrical Make-up
Eye Treatments – Eyelash, Brow Tinting, Brow Shaping
Creative Hair
Special Effects Make-up and Moulage
Prosthetics & Bald Cap Application
Face and Body Paint
Camouflage Make-up
Important
- Colleges may add/remove modules to keep the course updated and to meet demands.
- Almost all PLC courses have a Work Experience module, which requires students to find their own placement in an area directly related to their course.
Progression to CAO Courses
The Student - Career Interests
This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests:
Creative
Creative people are drawn to careers and activities that enable them to take responsibility for the design, layout or sensory impact of something (visual, auditory etc). They may be atrracted to the traditional artistic pursuits such as painting, sculpture, singing, the performing arts or music. Or they may show more interest in design activities, such as architecture, animation, or craft areas, such as pottery and ceramics.
Creative people use their personal understanding of people and the world they live in to guide their work. Creative people like to work in unstructured workplaces, enjoy taking risks and prefer a minimum of routine.
Further Research
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Career Progression
- Fashion Make-Up Artist
- Make-up Consultant
- Product Representative
- Special-effects Make-up Artist
- Theatre Make-up Artist
- TV & Film Make-up Artist
- Wedding & Events Make-up Artist