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The Makeup Technicians

Haymarket , NSW ,Australia

CUA51020 Diploma of Screen and Media

Are you passionate about makeup and dream of seeing your work on the big screen? Do you aspire to be part of the exciting world of beauty, catwalk, theatre, film, television and media production? Are you looking for a Nationally Recognised course in Australia that not only hones your skills but also opens doors to a multitude of opportunities within the beauty and entertainment industry? The CUA51020 Diploma of Screen and Media (Specialist Makeup) is tailored for those who envision their future in the dynamic and creative field of screen and media makeup. 

The course’s core and elective units are designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of screen and media makeup. You will gain a fulfilling learning experience on high-definition makeup techniques through glamor makeup, bridal to editorial and Avard Garde makeup, hairstyling and wigs, stage, special effects, airbrushing and prosthetics. Learn the secrets of creating realistic and fantastical characters for film, TV, and theatre. 

Elective units offer a deeper exploration into areas like wig making, hairstyling, and advanced prosthetics, ensuring a well-rounded skill set. This course is a perfect blend of practical skills, artistic techniques, and business and industry knowledge, setting you up for success in the vibrant world of beauty and entertainment.

Upon completion, a diverse range of career opportunities await. Graduates can pursue roles as makeup artists in film, television, and theatre production companies. Opportunities also abound in special effects studios, fashion editorial productions, and personal makeup artists for celebrities. For those with an entrepreneurial spirit, launching a freelance makeup business or consulting for media projects are viable and exciting paths. This diploma course is more than just a qualification, it’s a passport to a world where artistry meets the glamor and excitement of the screen and media industry.

Intakes

  • Jan
  • April
  • July
  • Oct Deadline: Dec

Application Processing Time in Days: 20

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

TMT accepts students who are 16 and have completed year 10 or equivalent, there is no maximum age limit. If you are an international student, you must have a minimum English language level of IELTS 5 or equivalent. International Students must be at least 18 years of age.

Applicants who are not able to demonstrate that they meet the criteria above, nevertheless, believe that they satisfy TMT’s English requirements, may request to complete a Language literacy and numeracy assessment (LLN), prior to a formal interview by the Principal / Head Teacher at the College.

Applicants without completing year 12 are required to do the LLN Test [Language, Literacy and Numeracy Test], this test is used to identify any supports a student might require.

STUDY REQUIREMENTS
For full time study, this course requires 30 – 35 hours nominal hours of study per week. This consists of attending [face to face or live online] classroom sessions, supervised practicals, structured learning activities, including homework, assignments, assessment preparation and online study. Makeup is a practical hands-on discipline, you are required to do practical exercise and work experience at home or at commercial settings.

  • Course Type: Full Time
  • Course Level: Under Graduate Diploma or Certificate
  • Duration: 01 Year  
  • Total Tuition Fee: 21500 AUD
    Annual Cost of Living: 24505 AUD
    Application Fee: N/A
This Institution is not directly represented by us and applications / visa support (to them) attract a nominal charge