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Hair & Beauty

Level 4 Professional Diploma in Technical & Production Practice for the Creative Industries - Hair and Makeup, SFX & Costume Pathway

Mode of study

Part Time

Start date

07/09/2025

Teaching staff

Creative Media Skills Institute tutors have worked with legendary directors such as Lean, Spielberg, Fellini, Kubrick to name a few and their knowledge is unsurpassed Every single person you meet over your time with us can help you further your existing or future career, whether with words of advice, mentoring or direct employment CMSI brings in working industry professionals to lead our training and work with them planning around their schedules to step off their latest shoot and pass on their knowledge.

Course Code

DP4TPH1P/1

Duration

0-Year

Location

Welwyn Garden City Campus

Awarding body

University of the Arts London

Career options

Our Hair and Beauty courses enable you to work in a wide variety of salons, nail bars, spas, cruise ships, or even work abroad in luxury resorts. Depending on the level you choose to study, we recommend that you carry on climbing the ladder within Oaklands, and then onto university or into employment.

Potential careers:

  • Beauty Therapist
  • Theatrical and Media Makeup Artist
  • Nail Technician
  • Massage Therapist
  • Salon Management
  • Beauty Consultant
  • Reflexologist
  • Aromatherapist
  • Skincare Consultant
  • Hairdresser/stylist

Course Content - What will I learn?

Sculpting, Moulding and Casting prosthetic pieces Costume Design, Breakdown, Painting, and Fabric Selection Modern/Period Hair and Makeup Techniques Character Design, References and Research Prosthetics Application Script Breakdown Dept Roles and Responsibilities Entrepreneurial Skills Project Managements
Equivalent to a foundation year Only 2 days a week. Taught at Creative Media Skills Institute based in Pinewood Studios The course fee is '6000, including a Studio Fee of '580 which can be paid in four instalments. For those under 19 on the date of enrolment, the course is FREE. Those over 19 can apply for Advanced Learner Loan

Please contact us to find out if you require any specific equipment for this particular course.