TAFE SA
Diploma of Screen and Media (Specialist Make-Up Services)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Enter the exciting world of screen and media makeup with this comprehensive Diploma. Master the foundational skills in beauty, airbrushed, and fashion make-up, including makeup for photographic shoots. Build your skills with specialist techniques in theatrical and screen makeup and special effects including trauma, bald caps, hair and beard application, blood effects, aging, and body painting. Learn all about hair styling and wigs for productions, including period and vintage styling.
Work on a major project to create your own original character design using your skills and techniques to sculpt, fabricate, airbrush, and apply encapsulated-silicone and foam latex prosthetics. Learn how to work in the media industry by collaborating with Adelaide College of the Arts students to work on films, stage, TV and VFX productions and gain them real-world experience and industry connections. Graduate with confidence and be ready to take your place in this dynamic creative arts industry.
Delivery mode
TAFE SA offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Locations
- 120 Currie Street, Adelaide
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
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 TAFE SA
TAFE SA is South Australia’s largest vocational education and training provider. We deliver job-focused training across a range of industries from entry-level certificates to bachelor degrees, at locations across the state.
Our focus on practical, hands-on skills and experience ensures students graduate with a competitive edge and with the skills employers value. And with our state-of-the-art facilities, flexible and online study options, we offer a range of training options to suit your needs.