Makeup & SPFX Programs
NIC’s Film Makeup Masters program is the most advanced SPFX TV & Film makeup program in the country. NIC’s project-based program was designed with the focus on students embracing the inner workings of a makeup department while learning vital information and strategies to succeed in the TV & Film Industry. We will nurture the creative and artistic side of every MUAs, as well as expand their knowledge and skills. We set the bar high for excellence in our curriculums so students can master their craft and thrive in their careers
Film Makeup Masters
1 year diploma program
Comprehensive, in-depth training for makeup artists focused on TV & Film, from fundamentals to advanced prosthetics.
Professional Makeup Artist
22 weeks certificate program
Develop your makeup skills through creative projects, from hair and wedding to high fashion makeup.
Co-Op Programs for International Students
Our Co-Op programs offer the opportunity for international students to live, study and work in Vancouver, combining personal growth and experience with their first steps into the Canadian job market.
Film Makeup Masters Co-Op
2 year diploma program
Complete training for makeup artists focused on TV & Film with co-op work portion to step into the job market and gain professional experience.
Professional Makeup Artist Co-Op
44 weeks certificate program
Immersive project-based program with co-op work opportunities.
Youth Under 18 Programs
NIC’s makeup programs include young makeup artists, stimulating creativity and encouraging the exploration of their own art and skills from youth, from ages 12-17.
Character & FX Creations
5 days program
Creative workshop for young makeup artists to dive into the imaginative universe of character design and special makeup effects.