Queensland

Special Effects Makeup Artist courses in Mackay

Browse courses recommended for aspiring special effects makeup artist in Mackay QLD.

Courses for beginners

There is 1 course available in Mackay Queensland for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

SHB30221

Certificate III in Make-Up
Blended
4 months
$2,550 - $8,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Makeup Artist Hair and Makeup Artist Special Effects Makeup Artist
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Makeup Artist Hair and Makeup Artist Special Effects Makeup Artist
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Courses for experienced learners

There is 1 course available in Mackay Queensland for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

Recommended
CUA51020

Diploma of Screen and Media (Specialist Make-up Services)
Blended, On Campus
12 months
$18,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Makeup Artist Special Effects Makeup Artist Hair and Makeup Artist
Wardrobe Assistant Content Creator
+ 2 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Makeup Artist Special Effects Makeup Artist Hair and Makeup Artist Wardrobe Assistant Content Creator + 2 more
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Key questions

How can I become a special effects makeup artist?

To become a special effects makeup artist in Mackay, you may want to consider completing the Diploma of Screen and Media (Specialist Make-up Services). This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.

Are there training providers in Mackay?

You can train to become a special effects makeup artist by completing a qualification with The Makeup Technicians. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.

What study modes are available?

There are several campuses within the Mackay area that provide special effects makeup artist training. The closest campus is 603km away from the center of Mackay. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.

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