Makeup for Television & Film

Take your freelance makeup skills up a few notches. Learn the history of makeup and costume. Also, learn about out-of-the-kit special effects and prosthetic transfers. You will discover how to both hand-lay and ventilate facial hair, hair punch, style wigs, and more. Students will create 20 portfolio images by the end of this program.

Students who complete this program will receive a certification authorized by the Tennessee Higher Education Commission.

Program Overview

Clock Hours: 536

Award: Certificate

Meets: 3 days per week

Duration: 10 months

Student to Teacher Ratio: 12:1

Course Requirements

Portfolio Development – 60 hours

Makeup Artistry I – 140 hours

Makeup Artistry II – 112 hours

Intro to Special Effects – 126 hours

Intro to Wig & Hair Styling – 70 hours

Minding your Business – 28 hours