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Diploma Media & Communication Full Time

Diploma of Screen and Media Specialist Make Up Services Cua51020

at TAFE NSW · Australia

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About this program

The Diploma of Screen and Media (Specialist Make-Up Services) at TAFE NSW trains you to design makeup looks, style hair, wigs and hairpieces, design and apply special effects makeup, and create and apply hair and make-up for fashion and editorial. You also originate and develop design concepts and provide freelance services for contract make-up events.

TAFE NSW teaches the qualification through a combination of theory and practical course work. The Diploma is made up of 15 units of competency, including 4 core units and 11 speciality units. Core and packaged speciality units cover activities such as providing freelance services, establishing safe creative practice, and specialist make-up and hair for productions and photography.

This course is for students who want to pursue work as a hair and make-up professional and who can participate in a variety of high-profile events. TAFE NSW states there are no entry requirements for this qualification, and you can enrol today.

Modules

  • Provide freelance servicesCUAIND412
  • Enhance professional practice using creative arts industry knowledgeCUAIND512
  • Realise a creative projectCUAPPR411
  • Establish and maintain safe creative practiceCUAPPR515
  • Design and apply make-up for photographySHBBMUP010
  • Design, apply and remove make-upCUAMUP411
  • Style hair for productionsCUAMUP413
  • Maintain make-up and hair continuityCUAMUP412
  • Style wigs and hairpieces for productionsCUAMUP414
  • Design and apply specialised make-upCUAMUP512
  • Design and apply special make-up effectsCUAMUP513
  • Create classic long hair up-stylesSHBHDES004

Entry requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification. You can enrol today.

Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) at a Year 10 high school level

Note: TAFE NSW may ask you to complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) skills test. This skills test helps us to understand your individual study needs, to design an individualised plan that supports your study success and ensures your LLN skills match the demands of the course.

To be prepared for this course, we recommend that you have: A collaborative and positive approach to teamwork; An aptitude for both technical and creative work; The capacity to work occasional early and late hours

Career outcomes

  • specialist hair and make-up artist
  • TV and Film production hair and make-up artist
  • photoshoot and editorial hair and make-up artist
  • theatre production hair and make-up artist
  • retail cosmetic consultant

How this course compares

  • It lists 7 Media & Communication courses in total, 6 of them at diploma level.
  • 2 universities in Australia teach diploma Media & Communication; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • TAFE NSW has 12 scholarships listed on Educads.

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in Australia offer diploma Media & Communication?

Western Sydney University (QS #400) are among the 2 that do.

Are there scholarships at TAFE NSW?

Yes — 12 are listed on the university's Educads page, with eligibility and deadlines.

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