Special Effect Make up – Beginners

Course Description:

This online training course is comprehensive and designed to cover the topics listed under the curriculum.

Course CurriculumSpecial Effect Make Up - Tutor IntroModule One : BurnsModule Two : Scars & ScratchesModule Three : Open WoundsModule Four : Removing WoundsModule Five : Bruises

Method of Assessment:

At the end of the course students will be required to complete an assignment at home, which will need to be uploaded to the online learning portal. Once it has been submitted, the tutor will assess and mark it in 7 days.

The assignment is comprised of a practical test, and a written assignment (open ended questions). The practical test is worth 50% of the overall mark and involves creating an example of special effects makeup, which will need to be recorded on video and uploaded along with the written assignment. You need to pay £29 for assessment and certification fee when you submit your assignment.

Once you have successfully passed this assessment you are entitled to an official certificate.

Certification:

Upon successful completion learners will be awarded a Special Effects Make Up – Beginners Certificate.

Entry Requirements:

Learners should be over the age of 17 and must have a basic grasp of English, Maths and ICT.

Career Path:

This course will give you an introduction and the basic skills necessary to create Special Effects Makeup looks. Special Effects Makeup Artists work for film, television, and theatre companies, and can often work their way up to high level roles within the industry. The average starting salary in the UK is around £20,000, and this goes up with experience. To begin your career you’ll need to master the art of creating special effects makeup, to create a portfolio of your work, and the equipment to create looks.