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Your Ultimate Guide to the Diploma of Screen & Media (Specialist Makeup) CUA51020

Posted on October 30 2023

The world of makeup artistry is vibrant and ever-evolving, and for those looking to make their mark in this creative industry, the Diploma of Screen & Media (Specialist Makeup) CUA51020 is your golden ticket. Offered at the Academy of Makeup, Australia's premier makeup school founded in 1999, this course is a gateway to a realm of possibilities.

 

Introduction

The Diploma of Screen & Media (Specialist Makeup) CUA51020 is a comprehensive course designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the fields of film, television, and theatre makeup. With a history dating back to 1999, the Academy of Makeup has stood the test of time, evolving and growing to meet the demands of the makeup industry. 

 

Specialist Makeup in Screen & Media

At the Academy of Makeup, we specialize in makeup training, and that's all we teach. This concentrated focus ensures that our students receive expert education, specifically tailored to the field of makeup. Our curriculum encompasses everything from beauty makeup to special effects, providing a well-rounded foundation for a successful career in makeup artistry.

 

Course Structure and Content

Our course is meticulously crafted, encompassing core units and electives that cover a range of topics essential for a successful career in makeup artistry. These include:

Beauty & Bridal Makeup

Editorial & Photography Makeup

Freelance Makeup

Hairstyling

TV, Film and Theatre Makeup

Prosthetics & Special Effects Makeup

Airbrushing

Character Creation & Specialised Period Makeup

Building a Makeup Kit

Running a Freelance Business

 

Industry Partners and Networking

At the Academy of Makeup, students have the unique opportunity to work with high-profile brands and events, including Dr. Tass, Luna Park, Australian Fashion Week Festivals, Warner Bros Studios, Australian Academy of Modelling, NYX Cosmetics, Phantom of the Opera, and SBS Broadcasting. These partnerships provide invaluable real-world experience and the chance to build a professional network that will serve you well in your future career.

 

Why Choose the Academy of Makeup?

Founded in 1999, the Academy of Makeup has established itself as a leading makeup school in Australia. With three interstate campuses, we are one of the few schools to offer such a widespread reach. Our students have access to AOMTV, our exclusive video library with over 120+ tutorials, allowing them to prepare for classes and recap on previous lessons at their own pace.

 

Our private Registered Training Organisation ensures that our educators are industry-trained and currently working professionals. We have taught over 8000 of Australia's future makeup artists and were the first school to pioneer airbrush training over 15 years ago.

 

We pride ourselves on using the best quality products, including Temptu Inc, Ben Nye, Rubberwear, Mehron, Kryolan, MAC, Bioderma, L'Oreal, Gorgeous Cosmetics, and Elleebana, ensuring our students are trained with the tools that will set them up for success.

 

FAQs

What makes the Academy of Makeup unique?

The Academy of Makeup specializes solely in makeup education, providing comprehensive and expert training in the field.

 

How does the Academy ensure the quality of its educators?

Our educators are industry-trained and currently working professionals, ensuring they bring real-world experience to the classroom.

 

 

What opportunities do students have for real-world experience?

Students have the opportunity to work with high-profile brands and events, gaining invaluable practical experience.

 

 

What products does the Academy use for training?

We use only the best quality products, including Temptu Inc, Ben Nye, Rubberwear, Mehron, Kryolan, MAC, L'Oreal, Bioderma, Embriolise, Gorgeous Cosmetics, and Elleebana.

 

How does the Academy support its students post-graduation?

Our commitment to our students extends beyond the classroom. We offer personalized career counseling, portfolio development, and job placement assistance to ensure our graduates are fully equipped to embark on successful careers in the dynamic world of makeup artistry.

 

What is AOMTV?

AOMTV is our exclusive video library with over 120+ tutorials, available only to our students, to help them prepare for classes and recap on previous lessons.

 

Conclusion

Embarking on a journey with the Diploma of Screen & Media (Specialist Makeup) CUA51020 at the Academy of Makeup is not just about gaining a qualification; it's about becoming part of a community that is dedicated to helping you succeed. With our expert educators, comprehensive curriculum, and valuable industry connections, we are committed to providing you with the tools you need to make your dreams a reality.