HND Make-Up Artistry

This exciting and innovative course will allow you to develop skills in the Media and Make-Up Industries. Learners will attain skills in basic and advanced make-up application techniques in conjunction with applied hairdressing skills and wig dressing methods. Candidates work will be showcased through production of portfolios, ongoing assessments and work experience. Learners will be required to purchase a kit for each year of the programme as well as uniforms and portfolios and must also be prepared to work out of College hours for work experience when required.

Duration

Full-Time 2 Years

Content

Basic Make-Up
Fashion and Photography Make-Up
Advanced Fashion and Photography Make-Up
Applied Hairdressing
Long Hair Design
Style Hair with Postiche and Padding
Selling Skills
Customer Care
Special Effects Make-up
Period Make-up and Hairstyles
Character Make-Up
Continuity Cutting and Colouring Techniques
Maintenance and Styling Postiche
Employment Experience
Production Study

Career Paths

Film, Television and Theatre
Photography Shoots
Catwalk presentations for the Fashion Industry
Freelance Make-Up Artist
Consultant with Professional Make-up Brands

Entry requirements

One of the following:
SVQ Level 2 Beauty Therapy or Nail Services
SVQ Level 3 Beauty Therapy or Nail Services
SVQ Level 2 Hairdressing
SVQ Level 3 Hairdressing
2 Higher Grades at Grade C or above including English
Applicants who do not meet these criteria, but have relevant experience or alternative qualifications will be considered
Selection will be by interview

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