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Prosthetics for Cinema and TV Short Course

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Prosthetics for Cinema and TV Short Course | On campus
Learn to create two-part polyurethane moulds for silicone prosthetics. Hands-on course covering material handling, mould making, and appliance creation.

Course description

Course overview

This practical short course teaches you the essential techniques for crafting two-part polyurethane moulds used in silicone prosthetic creation. You'll gain hands-on experience in each stage of the process, from material preparation to final appliance production.

You'll explore the necessary equipment and learn how to use it effectively, while also gaining a strong understanding of safe chemical handling and storage practices. This course emphasises practical skills, enabling you to produce realistic prosthetic appliances.

Through clear demonstrations and guided practice, you'll develop the confidence to create your own professional-quality moulds and prosthetics.

Who this course is for

This course is suitable for anyone interested in developing prosthetic creation skills, regardless of prior experience. Beginners are welcome, as are those looking to expand existing knowledge.

Key information

Topics covered

  • Materials and equipment overview
  • Mould preparation, creation, and cleaning
  • Mould prepping and encapsulation
  • Silicone prosthetic appliance creation
  • Prosthetic piece management
  • Practical demonstrations and hands on workshops

Learning outcomes

  • Familiarity with the prosthetic mould-making process and equipment
  • Safe handling and mixing of materials
  • Ability to create two-part polyurethane moulds
  • Ability to create silicone prosthetic appliances
  • Safe storage and handling of moulds and appliances
  • Digital badge and certificate of attendance

Materials

  • Please bring sculpting tools
  • An apron or overall is required

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