Full Time Theatrical & Media Makeup Diploma

Theatrical & Media Makeup Diploma
Department: HAIR, BEAUTY & HOLISTIC THERAPY Subject area: Hairdressing, Beauty & Holistic Therapy

Course Code: 0206-1/1 Course Level: 3
Campus/Location: Bletchley Campus
Mode of study: FT Days of the week: MON-FRI
Start Date: Sep 13 2010 End Date: Jul 8 2011
Start Time: 9:00AM End Time: 6:00PM
Fees:

This course is free if you are under 19. While we will not be able to confirm final fee rates until nearer your enrolment date, you may be eligible for a reduced fee rate if you are over 19.

Course Description:
This varied and exciting course is an introduction to the work of a make-up artiste. You will have the opportunity to develop your artistic flair and use your creativity and imagination in all aspects of the course.
Course Content:
Make-up techniques, including:
· cosmetic photographic
· theatre and special effects
· hairdressing styling
· pastiche
· art fashion.
You will also study Key Skills and may have the opportunity to gain an additional qualification in Face and Body Painting.
Assessment:
Continuous practical, oral and written assessment throughout the course, leading to the production of a portfolio to demonstrate competence.
Next Steps:
Hairdressing or Beauty Therapy NVQ Level 2, Foundation Degrees in related subjects or employment as a make-up artiste.

Entry Requirements:
Four GCSEs at grade C or above, including English and art or equivalent qualifications, such as BTEC First Diploma or GNVQ Intermediate. Applications are welcomed from
mature students without the requisite qualifications. You are required to complete an interview, initial assessment and a taster session prior to a place being offered. You will need to demonstrate the following: good communication and team work skills, artistic flair, creativity and an interest in art and art history.