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On-Campus (Sydney & Melbourne)
Nationally Recognised Australian Qualification
Government Funding Available
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Vet Student Loans (VSL)
This course is eligible for the Commonwealth Supported VET Student Loans [VSL]. This means the course is study now, pay later and you can study the course now with $0 course fees (excluding the $100 course deposit) and pay later once you are earning above a certain threshold if you meet the requirements (see below).
Vet Student Loan (VSL) Requirements
NSW Government Smart & Skilled Training Program
Subject to your eligibility, this training is subsidized by the NSW Government. TMT is an approved Smart & Skilled Provider. The cost to complete this qualification is determined by your personal circumstances and availability of the Smart & Skilled Subsidies.
NSW SMART AND SKILL Subsidy Requirements
Course Deposit
A course deposit of $100 must be paid to enrol in this course if you choose any payment options other than the NSW Government Smart & Skilled Training Program.
Students are required to purchase a personal makeup and hair kit, which they can retain and use offsite and on-campus during the course and after graduation. An extensive kit is available to purchase from Kryolan Professional Make-Up for between $2,000-$3,000.
A comprehensive work experience program forms an integral part of the course. It allows you to explore different industries and learn from makeup professionals who are all highly regarded in their fields. You will gain hands-on experience in your desired field while building your network for future work. The success of this program is evidenced in the high number of students who secure employment before finishing their studies.
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 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.
For full time study, this course requires 30 - 35 hours nominal hours of study per week. This consists of attending 2 days per week in classroom training, watching video recordings, 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 in commercial settings arranged by school.
You are required to attend regular photoshoots by professional photographers paid and arranged by school and build an extensive work portfolio throughout the course.
Step into the Spotlight: Get Qualified in Screen and Media Makeup
Are you passionate about makeup and dream of seeing your work on the big screen and on the stage? 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), offered by The Makeup Technicians, 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 glamour 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 teams, 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.
Can't Afford to Pay the Course Upfront?
Do you want to study the course but can't pay upfront? No problem! This course comes with various payment plans, such as study now, pay later through Vet Student Loans (VSL), payment by term, payment by weekly payment plans, or Fee Subsidised through the NSW Government Smart & Skilled Training Program.