you're passionate about make-up, special effects and creative design, our Make-Up Artistry courses will help you develop the practical skills, creativity and industry experience needed for a career in film, television, theatre, fashion and beauty.
At NKC Dartford College, you'll learn from experienced industry professionals while developing specialist skills in hair and media make-up, theatrical make-up and special effects.
Working in our professional make-up studios and commercial salons, you'll gain hands-on experience using industry-standard products and techniques. As your skills develop, you'll have opportunities to work on creative projects including photoshoots, live theatre productions and film work, helping you build a professional portfolio that showcases your talent.
Whether you dream of working backstage, on set, in a salon or as a freelance make-up artist, our courses will give you the confidence and experience to take the next step.
Depending on your course, you'll develop skills in:
Yes. Practical learning is at the heart of every course. You'll work with real clients and have opportunities to apply your skills on photoshoots, live theatre productions and creative industry projects.
You'll train in our professional make-up studios and commercial salons, using industry-standard equipment and products to develop the skills needed for employment in the creative industries.
A Make-Up Artistry qualification can lead to careers including:
Many students also progress into higher education or specialist industry training.
Our combination of professional facilities, experienced tutors and opportunities to work on live creative projects means you'll graduate with the practical skills, confidence and portfolio needed to stand out in the industry.