Diploma of Specialist Make-up SERVICES

Certified for overseas students

Course Diploma of Specialist  Make-Up Services (Full Time)
Code CUF50407  CRICOS Code 067464C

Duration (Clock Hours)
36 Weeks (760hrs)
Days/Week 3 Days/Week

Two intakes now available;

February 2011 intake  Monday - Wednesday (Course Full)

June 2011 intake   - Thursday - Saturday

Entrance Requirements:
Certificate IV in Make-up or equivalent qualification.

Course Aims
This course is for people interested in gaining specialist skills in special effects make-up for film, television, theatre, fashion and photography.

Career Prospects
Work as a Make-up Artist in film, television, fashion / catwalk, glamour, theatre and photographic fields. As well you will be trained to work in special effects for film, television and theatre.

Course Delivery
The course is presented via face to face teaching, demonstration and practical exercises. Students experience a simulated work place environment, with access to equipment, products and facilities reflecting industry practice. Out of college experience is available, but is not assessed as part of the course. Distance learning is not feasible.

Assessment Methods
Ongoing assessment is based on training package assessment criteria. Final Assessment is by practical written assessment at the end of the course.

Course Content and Skills Acquired
• Make and apply Latex/Plastic Bald Caps for various media
• Design, Make and apply Facial Prosthetics in silicon, gelatine and foam Latex
• Design, Make and apply Acrylic Teeth

• Design and Make Eyeballs
• Design, Research and Presentation techniques                                                • Full Script Breakdown including, budget, scheduling, character analysis              • Design, Make and apply Lace Facial Hair
• Lifecasting and Mould Making
• Airbrushing for Body and Prosthetics
• Design and apply Extreme Casualty Simulation for multi media

Course Fee Structure

Fee Payment:
Fees may be paid directly to the College by credit card (Mastercard and Visa), by cheque, cash, or through direct deposit into our bank account. Please ask for our bank details. All fee payments must be in Australian Dollars.

Advance Payment:
Full fee payment in advance attracts a discount of $250.00
Payment Over Time: The College has a structured payment plan for payment of fees over the length of the course. This includes a direct debit facility at no extra cost.

Administration Fee:
Overseas students are required to pay a $2,500.00 non-refundable fee to cover the costs associated with administration and insurance requirements relating to the provision of courses for overseas students. This fee must be promptly paid once students have received a letter of acceptance.

Fee Payment before Enrolment:
The College requires a deposit to be paid before enrolment into a course. Australian Government regulations require that overseas students pay the fees for the first semester of a course before a Confirmation of Enrolment Certificate (COE) is issued. On receipt of these payments the College will issue an electronic COE through the Department of Education, Training and Youth Affairs website and notify the student of the details of the COE. The student will require these details before they are able to finalise their student visa.

*Please note - Deposits are non-refundable.

Diploma Information Sheets

Overseas Students:
For advice regarding studying in Australia please visit the Australian Government's Study In Australia website.