Makeup Artist Courses in Sydney
Makeup Artists enhance beauty using cosmetics for various events, create special effects for film and theatre, and design prosthetic masks.
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How do I become a Makeup Artist in New South Wales
Get qualified to work as a Makeup Artist in Sydney with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
SHB30221
Duration
3 weeks - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
Do you love make-up and cosmetics? With the nationally recognised SHB30221 Certificate III in Make-Up you could become a specialist make-up artist and work in beauty salons, day spas, or even film and TV. The course delivers specialist skills in creative make-up design for events, special occasions and photography, but you can also choose electives that will broaden your service offerings. Options include: spray tanning, waxing, recommending and selling beauty products, lash and brow treatments, creating ...
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Duration
3 weeks - 24 months
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Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
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SHB30121
Duration
3 weeks - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
A SHB30121 Certificate III in Beauty Services provides students with broad skills and knowledge for success in a range of beauty industry roles. You will gain practical beauty skills including nails, waxing, lash and brows and basic make-up, while also learning about customer service, client consulting and product selection. This course is a pathway to jobs as a nail technician, cosmetic assistant, beautician or make-up artist in a busy salon.
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Duration
3 weeks - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
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CUA51020
Duration
8 months - 12 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus
The Diploma of Screen and Media (Specialist Make-up Services) is designed to equip students with the skills and techniques essential for all facets of professional makeup artistry including screen and media, theatre, fashion and bridal. Through a blend of theoretical knowledge and hands-on practical training, this diploma prepares aspiring make-up artists to excel in creating captivating looks which includes the use of wigs, hairstyling and prosthetics. Enquire now to find a course provider near you.
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Duration
8 months - 12 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus
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SHB20121
Duration
3 weeks - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, RPL, Traineeship
Would you would love a job at a pharmacy, department store, or salon selling cosmetics? How about the SHB20121 Certificate II in Retail Cosmetics? This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to recommend and sell beauty products, skincare products, and cosmetics. During your course you will learn how to design and apply makeup, create merchandising displays, communicate with customers, and carry out financial transactions. There is even scope to use Facebook and Instagram as sales tools. E...
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Duration
3 weeks - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, RPL, Traineeship
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