2002 Swinburne TAFE Handbook - Swinburne University of ...

TAFE Courses 1 Visual and Performing Arts 1125
CUEFINIA
CUEFlN2A
THHGLE06A
THHGLE07A
CUEFIN3A
CUECOS8A
BSXFM1503A
CUFMAN002A
Costumes and Costume Jewellery
Develop a Budget
Manage a Budget
Monitor Staff Performance
Recruit and Select Staff
Obtain Sponsorship
Design Costumes
Establish and Manage Effective Workplace Relations
Manage a Project with Limited Scope
Entry requirements
Satisfactory completion of an appropriate Victorian Year 12 or its equivalent, or
mature age. All applicants must attend an interview/folio presentation.
Application procedure
Applications must be made through the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre
(VTAC).
After applying to VTAC applicants must contact the Department of Arts to receive
further information with regard to a supplementary application form, interview
and/or direct application.
further information
Contact the Department of Arts on (03) 9214 6739
MAKE-UP
CUE40898 Certificate IV in Entertainment
(Make-Up)
VTAC code: 78021
This course aims to provide participants with the skills, knowledge and attitudes
necessary to work specifically as a make-up artist in the film, video, television,
theatre, photographic and fashion industries. The course gives current relevant
industry training by professional make-up artists working in the industry. It also
offers on-the-job training to enhance participants skills in a professional
environment, maximising opportunities to receive hands on experience in the film,
television and theatre industries.
Aims & Objectives
This course aims to provide:
Training in all aspects of make-up beginning with Morphology, the study of
bones and muscles of the face.
Basic knowledge of the history of make-up, including Greek, Roman and
Renaissance looks.
Study of theatre make-up, covering straight, ageing and character work.
Period make-up, both in theory and practice, working through the decades
from 1900's to 1990's.
The use of special effects make-up for film and television ego ageing,
wounds etc.
Prosthetic work including mask making, plaster impressions, clay modelling,
the manufacture of latex pieces and bald caps.
The manufacture of facial hair pieces, moustaches etc.
Maintenance and care of wigs and hair pieces.
Business management for the make-up artist and on set protocol.
Basic study of lighting theory.
Study of script analysis, continuity for film and television.
An understanding of the principles of colour theory, painting and sculpture in
art techniques.
Campus
Prarran
Career opportunities
Employment in the film, video, television, theatre, photographic and fashion
industries.
Professional recognition
The course is delivered from the Entertainment Industry Package and is a
nationally accredited qualification.
Course duration
One year full-time
Structure
The full-time course has an average workload of 24 hours per week while the
part-time course has 8 hours per week. Total student contact hours include
lectures, practical work, flexible learning delivery and research time, and will vary
in each semester.
Course subjects
CUEMUP2A Design. Apply and Remove Period Make-Up
CUEOHSIA Implement Workplace Health, Safety and Security Procedures
CUEDESIA Develop the Design
THHCOR02A Work in a Socially Diverse Environment
CUEMUP3A Design, Apply and Remove Specialised Make-Up
CUEWHR19A Maintain Wigs & Hair Pieces
THHGGA09A Manage Projects
CUEMUP002A Design, Apply & Remove Special Effects Make-Up
CUEMUPOOIA Design Apply & Remove Screen Make-Up
V02301
Evaluate a Business Dpportunity
Entry requirements
Satisfactory completion of an appropriate Victorian Year 12 or its equivalent.
Mature age and those already working in the industry are invited to apply. All
applicants must attend an interview.
Application procedure
Applications must be made through the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre
(VTAC).
After applying to VTAC applicants must contact the Department of Arts to receive
further information with regard to a supplementary application form, interview
and/or direct application.
further information
Contact the Department of Arts on (03) 9214 6739
THEATRE
21052VIC Diploma of Arts (Small Companies
and Community Theatre)
VTAC code: 78871
This course is designed to give students the necessary skills to organise a
performance, event or project and undertake the administrative tasks associated
with such a performance. The focus of the course is to provide participants with
opportunities to simulate industry practice by conceiving, developing, planning,
activating, rehearsing and staging an event or performance.
The course is considered ideal for people wanting a broad based vocational
course to enable them to seek work in the theatre and entertainment industry. The
course also offers individuals a chance to establish their own companies and work
on a diverse range of event projects.
The industry placement module acts as a vital link for students to work in the
industry and provides valuable on-the-job experience.
Aims & Objectives
The course aims to provide participants with the skills and knowledge necessary
for actor/theatre workers to create their own theatre work. Students are
encouraged to be multi-skilled in creating self devised works, acting,
scriptwriting, stage management, lighting, set design and event management for
the theatre and entertainment industry.
Campus
Prahran
Swinburne University of Technology 1 TAFE Handbook 2002