Media Make up Diploma with Special Effects

Part time course- 1-2 evenings per week

Next Course commences October 2020

COURSE OVERVIEW

The course offers extensive skills in the expanding industry of makeup artistry. This curriculum covers an expanse of makeup techniques including theatre, media, photographic, bridal, Avant Garde and high fashion. This course includes special effects, character and period make ups including techniques such as bald cap and false hair application This course will train students to the highest standards of makeup artistry whilst also giving the opportunity to complete CIDESCO and ITEC international Certificates as part of this course. During studies students will be given the opportunity to complete a portfolio with a visiting photographer coming to the class to take photos. Students will also experience a workshop with hairstylist to prepare them for fashion shoots.

CAREER PROSPECTS

Successful students can progress to employment in media, beauty salons, photosets, freelance, mobile makeup artists, department store counters like MAC and Inglot. Students can also choose to work abroad with their international ITEC Make Up Certificate

SUBJECTS

Photographic and media make up
Male make up
Bridal make up
Corrective make up
Brow blocking
Special effects
Cosmetic ingredients and properties
Bald caps and prosthetic application
Character and period make ups
Lighting and effects on make up
Avante Garde
High fashion make up
Catwalk make up

QUALIFICATIONS

CIDESCO Media Make up Diploma
Kilkenny College of Beauty Therapy Diploma in Media, Fashion and Photographic make up artistry
ITEC international certificate in Make up
ITEC Award in the Art of Photographic Make up