WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?

Working with top prosthetic artist ‘Robbie Drake’ having over 20 years experience in the prosthetic field. Robbie will be teaching you and guiding you to starting your career as a SPX Artist.

Our Prosthetic Flat Moulding course is designed for beginners delivering an intensive training to learn the basics of creating and sculpting your first prosthetic piece.

WHY TAKE THIS COURSE?

If you’re looking to work in Film and TV and want to extend your skills to the SPX team. This course will give you everything you need to know from basic health and safety, products and applying pieces when working on actors.

WHAT WILL I EXPERIENCE?

• Health and Safety
• Product and Equipment knowledge
• Facial and body anatomy
• Theory on Film life
• Sculpting flat pieces
• Application on your prosthetic piece
• Colour and shading the prosthetic piece
• Use of different blood, sculpt gels and paint

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

No necessary experience required.
Students over 18 (17yrs will be accepted if turning 18 during the course), subject to satisfactory literacy and numeracy tests, work experience (if applicable) and a strong personal statement.

PROGRESSION

Once Learners have achieved the Prosthetics unit they may progress on to:
Artist to find employment in a variety of areas:

• Film & TV
• SPX Workshop Productions
• Own Business
• Fashion
• Other courses that we offer to enhance their career path

PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION

Be part of a recognised training academy and gain assisting opportunities within TV, Film and Fashion. Endorsed by the BAFTA’s, Film and Dagenham and ScreenSkills gives Final Checks Academy a huge platforms for job opportunities for all our learners. Be part of the biggest Union BECTU for support and guidance throughout your career.