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Creative Special Effects Makeup Module - 6 Days ADVANCED LEVEL MODULE

Course Overview

Expand your makeup skills to become a more competitive makeup artist by learning the fundamentals of Special FX makeup.

 

This course takes you from a foundation to an intermediate level. This course is taught by leading TV and Film makeup artists who have worked on movies starring Julia Roberts, Johnny Depp, Kate Winslet, Natalie Portman and Jude Law. They have also worked on some blockbusters films such as Closer, Book of Eli, Finding Neverland, X-Men and the Last man standing, just to name a few.

 

Course Dates

Mar 27 2026 - Apr 03 2026
May 29 2026 - Jun 05 2026
Jul 31 2026 - Aug 07 2026

Course Duration 6 Day Training

TIME:
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

WEEKDAYS
Course Location

Central London, Shoreditch

Course Fees £1,400
Course Includes

AOFM Makeup Courses

Creative Special Effects Makeup Module - 6 Days ADVANCED LEVEL MODULE

Course Overview Expand your makeup skills to become a more competitive makeup artist by learning the fundamentals of Special FX makeup.

 

This course takes you from a foundation to an intermediate level. This course is taught by leading TV and Film makeup artists who have worked on movies starring Julia Roberts, Johnny Depp, Kate Winslet, Natalie Portman and Jude Law. They have also worked on some blockbusters films such as Closer, Book of Eli, Finding Neverland, X-Men and the Last man standing, just to name a few.

 

Course Dates

Mar 27 2026 - Apr 03 2026
May 29 2026 - Jun 05 2026
Jul 31 2026 - Aug 07 2026

Course Duration 6 Day Training

TIME:
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

WEEKDAYS
Course Location

Central London, Shoreditch

Course Fees £1,400

AOFM OFFERS EXCLUSIVE BENEFITS

KEY EXTRAS TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF!

 

TRAIN FROM INTERNATIONAL MAKEUP ARTISTS
All of our students train with ONLY presently working freelance makeup artists and guest teachers every day. Bringing you current skills and techniques, and with over 60 artists across our international schools, you’ll be spoiled for choice.

OUR STUDENTS TRAIN ONLY USING THE BEST BRANDS
At AOFM, we stock full pro and luxury brands in our classrooms to use. These include MAC, NARS, Charlotte Tilbury, Fenty Beauty, Bobbi Brown, Tom Ford, and many more.

RECEIVE PROFESSIONAL PORTFOLIO-BUILDING PHOTOSHOOTS
Professional photoshoots with PRO photographers covering Creative Special FX for your most important tool, your portfolio!

ONE-TO-ONE ATTENTION
You will work closely with our academy manager while here and then have 24/7 access to communications with us as you embark on your career. We are always available to you whenever you need advice or guidance and look forward to you joining the #AOFMArmy.

ACCESS TO OUR GLOBAL EDUCATION DIRECTOR
Gain access to one-on-one masterclasses and guidance from our AOFM global director and head of education.

GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED QUALIFICATIONS AND CERTIFICATES
AOFM school is highly regarded worldwide as the number one makeup school in Europe and Top 3 in the world to attend. You’ll also be able to take optional outstanding government qualifications such as CIBTAC, BABTAC, and City and Guilds OFQUAL.

FIRST-EVER SCHOOL WITH AN OPEN-DOOR POLICY
All students are welcome to rejoin us for a day or even take a seat on another course if they wish to continue practicing. We are here for as long as you need us. (subject to seat availability).

AVAILABILITY AND DETAILS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.

Practical Training

LUXURY & PRO BRANDS

MAKEUP PRODUCTS + TOOLS + PRO EQUIPMENT

AOFM courses include exclusive access to the academy’s fully stocked makeup showroom offering complete ranges and hundreds of Pro and luxury brand products including MAC, Nars, Make Up For Ever, Fenty Beauty, Charlotte Tilbury, Huda Beauty, Tom Ford, Bobbi Brown, Kevyn Aucoin, Dermalogica, and much more. This enables our students to have a thorough industry product knowledge upon course completion.

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