The Makeup Technicians
Diploma of Screen and Media (Specialist Make-up Services)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET) Attention All Prospective Students:This course is subsidised by the NSW Government under the Smart & Skilled program, however, please note it is not Fee Free.
Further, there are costs involved in purchasing makeup and hair kits.
The Diploma of Screen & Media reflects the role of individuals who have a theoretical knowledge base and use a range of specialized, technical or managerial competencies to plan, carry out and evaluate the work by themself and/or in a team, in the film, television, radio and interactive media industries.
Our course content selection provides you with the knowledge, attitude and skills to work in the entertainment industry as a professional makeup & hairstylist/designer or with our advanced course competency units, further, your skill set to work as a special effects artist/ designer. From day one you will develop a broad range of competencies, opening doors to the entertainment industry – from fashion and television to theatre or film! Even build your own bridal business, makeup artistry is a wonderful and ever-growing international business and as a TMT graduate through our quality training and industry work placement program, you’ll gain extensive experience and valuable contacts to give you the confidence to make your way in the creative world of Makeup Artistry. Be a part of our ever-growing Makeup Alumni, sharing work high lights and experiences from graduates to inspire and motivate current students.
We believe that gaining exposure to a wide range of styles and industries helps students find their niche. You will benefit from the guidance of your own personal tutor while learning about topics as diverse as High Fashion, Contemporary Bridal Makeup, and Special Effects and Prosthetics.
The course also covers Business and Marketing, including résumé skills and how to promote yourself through social media – essential skills for any modern freelancer. To help build your portfolio and document your improvement, we will photograph your work every day. There are no prerequisites for this course – just a love of makeup!
On Campus Delivery
Our campuses are located in Sydney and Melbourne.
Delivery mode
The Makeup Technicians offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- 20 Oxford Square, Darlinghurst
- 86 - 88 Woodlands Drive, Braeside
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
No formal education requirements to enrol in course.
All courses at TMT are taught in English. Applicants will need to show evidence of suitable English proficiency for the course they have chosen. Students must have a minimum English language level of IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
This course is qualified for Commonwealth Vet Student Loan.
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...
Wardrobe Assistant
A Wardrobe Assistant works in the costume department of an entertainment production company. You might specialise in television, film or theatre an...
About The Makeup Technicians
At TMT, we believe every student is a rocket filled with fuel and all they need is a single spark to lift off into the sky. Whatever stage of life you are in, wherever you come from, whatever background and experience you have, you are all incredible individuals. Our college is committed to providing education and self development that is transformational, empowering, fun and stimulating.
