Advanced Prosthetics
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Advanced Prosthetics Makeup Course
Are you an experienced SFX makeup artist or a graduate of L Makeup Institute’s Journey 2 – Special Effects Makeup Program looking to master advanced techniques in special effects? Our Advanced Prosthetics Course is a 170-hour, hands-on training program built for professionals ready to take their SFX makeup skills to the next level. Designed to reflect the demands of real-world prosthetics labs and on-camera production environments, this intensive course offers specialized instruction in high-level prosthetic techniques. Elevate your artistry, build your portfolio, and expand your career opportunities in film, TV, and theatrical makeup with L Makeup Institute’s advanced special effects makeup training.
Hands-On Training in Advanced Prosthetic Makeup Techniques
Students receive detailed instruction in full head life-casting, dental casting, sculpting, and advanced multi-piece molding techniques. The Advanced Prosthetics Course curriculum includes foam latex formulation, creating a full foam latex cowl, and working with encapsulated platinum silicone prosthetic appliances. Students complete a dual-layered, full head and neck prosthetic application and study final character development. The course ends with a digital photo studio session, giving students the opportunity to professionally photograph their prosthetic work to enhance the students SFX makeup portfolio.
Why Learn Special Effects Prosthetics Makeup?
Learning special effects prosthetics makeup opens doors to high-demand careers in film, TV, and live entertainment. By mastering realistic prosthetic applications—from foam latex to silicone—you gain the advanced skills studios and production companies look for. This specialized training sets you apart as a versatile artist ready to create unforgettable characters and cinematic transformations.
Advanced Prosthetic Course – Continuing Education
This avocational Prosthetics Course is a non-accredited, stand-alone continuing education program designed for experienced SFX artists looking to refine their special effects makeup skills.
Please Note:
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This course does not lead to employment
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It is not accredited by ACCSC
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It is not regulated by TWC (Texas) or NVCPE (Nevada)
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It is not eligible for Federal Financial Aid or select student/graduate services at L Makeup Institute
Prerequisites
Applicants must have basic knowledge of prosthetic application and mold making and meet one of the following:
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Be a graduate of Journey 2 – Special Effects Makeup Program.
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Submit a portfolio for review and approval by the Education Director
Certificate:
Upon successful completion, students receive a Certificate of Completion from L Makeup Institute.
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