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North Notts College Courses Media Make-up
Lucas Rodgers wearing a spider-themed make-up look.

Media Make-up

If you have creative flair and are interested in applying make-up for a range of services, our Media Make-up courses are for you.

Offered at

North Notts College

On our Media Make-up courses you’ll train within our dedicated media make-up classrooms and develop skills in airbrush make-up and cosmetic camouflage, prosthetics and special effects techniques, creative hairdressing and styling, face and body art and more.

As well as taking part in regular masterclasses and industry guest speaker sessions, there will be opportunities to work on-location with models and performers and provide a wide range of creative makeup services in media, theatre, and fashion and photographic settings. Our tutors will support you with entering into the World Skills UK competition, plus other trade shows and make-up industry exhibitions.

Learn the skills required for a career working in the fashion, performance and photography industries as a Make-up Artists, in our dedicated Hair and Media Make-up salons at Retford Post-16 Centre. On our Media Make-up courses, you will: - Learn airbrush make-up and cosmetic techniques - Develop crucial skills in prosthetic make-up - Acquire new knowledge and understanding of special effects techniques - Learn creative hairdressing and styling - Work with face and body art. Our courses will connect you with industry, as you take part in regular masterclasses, hear from industry guest speakers and learn from experienced tutors who continue to work as Make-up Artists outside of their teaching commitments. You will boost your portfolio and industry experience through working on a range of productions with local theatre groups and schools, and showcase your skills in industry competitions such as World Skills UK. Find out more and apply below.

Your Pathways

  • Entry Level

    Hair and Beauty

  • Level 1

    Hair and Beauty

  • Level 2

    Hair and Beauty
    Beauty Studies
    Beauty Therapy
    Hairdressing
    Media Make-up

  • Level 3

    Hairdressing
    Beauty Therapy
    Media Make-up

  • Level 4/5

    Foundation Degree in Theatrical Hair and Media Make-up

     

  • Level 6

    BA (Hons) in Theatrical Hair and Media Make-up

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What our students say

“I love coming in to College, seeing friends and working with hair and make-up. In the future, I want to work with celebrities’ hair and make-up and the skills we learn at College can really help me with that.”

Oliver Soar
Oliver Soar Level 2 - Make-up Services

“I recommend North Notts College because the course and the entire College is welcoming and just an enjoyable place to learn. We learn both the practical skills and the theory needed for a career in the Motor Vehicle Industry.”

Megan Hilton
Megan Hilton Level 1 - Diploma in Automotive Maintenance

“I really enjoy the practical side of the course as it helps prepare me for my career as a hairdresser. My favourite part of coming into College is to work with real clients in the INSYNC Salon.”

Taylor Jade-Irving
Taylor Jade-Irving Level 3 - Diploma in Women's Hairdressing
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