Introduction to SFX Makeup Course

Our Introduction to SFX Makeup Course is intensive training designed to build your Casualty SFX skills for Film and TV. Seventa Makeup Academy delivers the most current and essential skills required to work in the SFX Makeup Industry.

This course is offered over 4 Evening Sessions or over 2 Day Sessions and offers specialised SFX makeup artistry training through personalised 1-on-1 sessions, maximising your learning experience.

This course is also offered in small groups of up to 4 students. Check the course enrolment section down below for dates of our small group class sessions.

We require a minimum of two participants for courses that offer small group sessions before the course can proceed. If you’re interested in enrolling in a small group session of your chosen course, you can join our waitlist which starts the matching process to match your availability with the availability of others who wish to enrol in the same course.

Steps to enrol and join the waitlist can be found here.

INVESTMENT:

£887 GBP Personalised 1-on-1 session / Live Remote

or

£597 GBP Small group sessions

This course is ideal for anyone who would like to explore, discover and understand the world of SFX Makeup specifically learning the key skills for Casualty FX Makeup. Students will learn the process of creating realistic wounds and injuries and recreating them for TV and Film purposes.

No previous experience necessary, this course works for students new to the makeup world and to current artists alike.

After completing an SFX Makeup Course at Seventa Makeup Academy you will continue to have access to tutors and industry professionals through our mentoring program.

The program is a perfect way to gain valuable experience with leading professionals in the industry through educational workshops, information from their extensive online library, plus both volunteer and paid work opportunities, not just locally but globally.

This course is specifically designed for beginners wanting to learn the Basic SFX Makeup Professional Techniques to Work on TV, Film and Theatre.

During the course, you will learn how to create realistic bruises, burns, wounds, skin diseases and scars using industry-approved materials including sculpt gel as well as learning all the most current up to date health and safety and hygiene ways of working.

Your progress will be recorded via images/video and together with your Diploma Certificate, you will receive a collection of resources and all the images/video taken throughout the course.

Overview:

→ Introduction to the SFX specialist kit and products
→ Health, safety and hygiene
→ Research techniques
→ Casualty techniques
→ Swelling
→ Bruising
→ Cuts & Scars
→ Burns

The Introduction to SFX Makeup Course awards participants with a Seventa Makeup Academy Diploma Certificate which is fully insurable and allows students to apply professional makeup on private clients for any occasion.

Professional SFX Kit & Tools Included: At Seventa Makeup Academy all products and tools you will need for the course are provided in a kit we have developed for you to use during your course. You also get to keep the kit and tools, so you can continue to practice when your course has ended. Only professional brands are used.

Discounts of 5% are offered on courses when booking additional future courses and a bigger discount of 10% is available when booking 2 or more courses together.

Students are also automatically registered on our Professional Makeup Artist Discount Program for 30% off the Ten Image Professional product range.

Students can advance their skills further by completing our Casualty SFX Makeup Course or expand your skillset with our Bald Cap Application Course. You could even explore other areas of makeup with one of our Professional Makeup Artist Courses.

Our cancellation policy applies to all courses. Once paid your course will be confirmed and no refunds can be issued. A change of dates may be requested by you with 4 weeks (Professional Courses) or more notice.

For courses where only a deposit (20% of the course fee) has been paid and you cancel (not change dates), the deposit is forfeited and is non-refundable.

Placement on a course or courses is subject to availability and we have the right to cancel or make changes to course dates without notice.

Most courses (refer to individual course pages) require a minimum of 2 students to be enrolled or the course may be rescheduled. Alternatively, students have the option to upgrade their course to a 1 to 1 Personalised Course (where available), with direct 1 to 1 attention with the tutor to proceed with the scheduled course dates.

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