Academy of Makeup
Diploma of Screen and Media (Specialist Make-up Services)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)We are the only school in Australia that delivers makeup education through three unique delivery methods. Our Tri-Level education standard means that our students are three times more likely to finish their Diploma at a much higher industry standard, increasing their possibilities for a bigger, bolder and more successful Makeup Artistry Career.
The Diploma of Screen and Media is the most detailed, comprehensive and inspiring Makeup Artistry courses that is offered in Australia.
This qualification reflects students who possess a passion, creativity and professionalism. Academy of Makeup students will develop a sound theoretical knowledge base and learn how to use a range of specialised, technical or managerial competencies to plan, carry out and evaluate their own work or the work of a team in any Makeup Artistry environment.
Academy of Makeup Diploma Students will learn and specialise in all areas of Makeup Artistry. Students will learn advanced skills and techniques covering everything from the fundamentals of makeup design and application, through to beauty makeup, hair styling, period, cultural, body art, theatrical/stage, airbrush, film, fashion and photography, complex SPFX creations and everything else in between.
Delivery mode
Academy of Makeup offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Locations
- 116 Devonshire Street, Surry Hills
- 30 Garden Street, South Yarra
- 17 Burnett Lane Brisbane
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
$16,221
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Career opportunities
The Diploma of Screen and Media (Specialist Make-up Services) will prepare you for the following roles.
Makeup Artist
Makeup Artists use make up and cosmetics to enhance beauty, cover blemishes and disfigurements, or even create prosthetic masks and special effects...
Special Effects Makeup Artist
A Special Effects Makeup Artist uses make up to create particular looks for movies, television or stage productions. You’ll apply make up to perfor...
Hair and Makeup Artist
A Hair and Makeup Artist uses their skills to create particular looks for performers in film, television and theatre productions. You might style h...
About Academy of Makeup
The Academy of Makeup was founded in 1999 by Makeup Artist/Hairstylist, David McConnell. We have campuses in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane.
We have 20 years experience in teaching Makeup Artistry and our Diploma of Screen and Media (Specialist Makeup) covers techniques from “A” for Airbrush to “Z” for Zombies, as well as everything in between (Beauty, SPFX, Period, Cultural, Business, Photographic, Freelance, Film, TV, Hair, Bridal & more).
We are members of ACPET, the Australian Hair and Beauty Industry Association and also the Makeup Artist Guild Asia Pacific. We are an approved Provider for VET Student Loans.
Our courses use face to face classes, guest speakers, masterclasses, apps, blogs, social media, hands on work experience, an easy to access student portal and “AOM TV” (our online video library).
We work hard to inspire you, whilst at the same time as giving you the freedom to express your creativity and take responsibility for your own personal growth and development.