TAFE Queensland
Diploma of Screen and Media (Specialist Make-Up Services)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Establish your career in makeup with this specialised qualification in screen and media at Huxley School of Makeup in partnership with TAFE Queensland. You will learn the advanced skills needed to thrive as a specialist makeup artist.
According to the Australian Government's Job Outlook service, the number of people working as make up artists grew very strongly over the past five years. This occupation is expected to see stable growth in the future with opportunities available in a range of industries including film, television, photography, fashion, and retail cosmetics.
In this specialised course you'll learn essential makeup techniques and industry-standard skills. Throughout your training you'll cover everything from core makeup disciplines through to advanced fashion, cinema and special effects makeup techniques.
On the completion of the course you'll graduate with an incredible portfolio of work from shooting over 20 times with a fashion photographer, plus a beautiful video portfolio. The Huxley School of Makeup also offers students incredible work experience opportunities such as fashion shows, films, TV series and more.
Delivery mode
TAFE Queensland offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 1030 Cavendish Road, Mt Gravatt
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...
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 TAFE Queensland
TAFE Queensland is Queensland's largest, most experienced training provider. TAFE Queensland deliver practical, industry-relevant training across a range of industries from entry-level certificates to bachelor degrees, at more than 50 locations in Queensland.
