About the course
About the course
Model your career as a makeup artist with our makeup course, which equips you with the skills and knowledge required to succeed as a makeup artist within the industry. With this fully online industry makeup course you can learn in the comfort of your own home and at a time that suits you.
During our makeup course you'll learn how to design and apply makeup and style hair for special occasions, apply airbrush makeup, photography and emedial camouflage makeup across the beauty, fashion, media and entertainment industries. You will gain valuable knowledge on how to work with photoshoots with a professional Photographer both in the studio and on location, to build your portfolio, you will learn the art of marketing your small business and how to promote it on social media.
As a makeup artist you’ll typically work as part of a team or as a freelance artist in settings such as make up studios, on location, retail cosmetic counters, fashion, media sets and photography studios.
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Course Details
- Intake Dates & Course Length
- Career Outcomes
- Entry Requirements
- Applying
- Pathways & Accreditation
- Fees & Finance Options
- Course Structure
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Last updated:
25 Feb 2021 at 02:00PM AEST
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Intake Dates & Course Length
Online monthly intakes at the start of each month
Flexible: fastrack in 4 - 6 months or study at your own pace and finish in 12 months
This course is delivered online. Online learning can involve a range of programs and resources including StudentWeb, Microsoft Teams, Cisco Webex, Skype, specific industry platforms, pre-recorded sessions, assigned reading, tutorials, discussion boards, and online activities. Online delivery means that you can enrol in this course when you wish, and complete at your own pace.
Career Outcomes
After successful completion of our make up course you can apply for positions at photography & make up studios, salons and retail cosmetic counters, or chose to work as a freelancer and be your own boss.
Entry Requirements
You must:
- be at least 17 years of age, or mature-age
- have successfully completed Year 11
- have sufficient literacy, numeracy and visual interpretation skills to successfully complete the course
- possess excellent people skills
PRE-TRAINING REVIEW
To assist prospective students to determine whether a course is suitable and appropriate for the individual needs, Box Hill Institute will assess all students’ language, literacy and numeracy and digital literacy by asking you to undertake a self-assessment review prior to the enrolment.
A course advisor will discuss the outcomes of the review and make recommendations about whether the course is suitable for you, and identify additional support where required.
Pathways & Accreditation
Successful completion of our make up course will enable you to apply for our Diploma of Screen and Media (Specialising in Make up Services) course or the Diploma of Beauty Therapy. You may be eligible for credit from previous study.
This course is government accredited and has national recognition
The qualification is aligned with the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) level 3
Fees & Finance Options
This training is provided to eligible individuals with funds made available by the Commonwealth and Victorian Governments
In order to successfully complete this course you will be required to purchase a specific set of professional industry products and equipment. Upon enrolment you will receive a welcome letter outlining detailed instructions on how and where to order these kits at student prices.
At commencement of the course the following recommended professional kits are required:
- Certificate III in Makeup student kit
- remedial camouflage student makeup kit
Halfway through the course the following recommended professional kits are required:
- hair kit
- student airbrush kit
Prices include delivery and are subject to change
| Government Subsidised Concession | Government Subsidised Standard | Full Fee | |
| Tuition Fee | $515 | $2,573 | $5,723 |
| Service Fee | $166 | $166 | $166 |
| Core Skills Support Fee | $83 | $83 | $83 |
| Material Fee | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Retain Course Items | $50 | $50 | $50 |
| Total Course Estimate | $814 | $2,872 | $6,022 |
| Payable Estimate (at commencement) | $814 | $2,872 | $6,022 |
Retain Course Items are purchased once by the student prior to commencing. Those items then become the property of the student. Fees listed are at 2021 rates and may increase annually over the duration of delivery. The student tuition fees listed are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. For more information please contact our Course Advisors on 1300 BOX HILL.
Course Structure
You must complete 15 units (including 9 core and 6 elective).
- SHBBMUP002 Design And Apply Make-Up45.0 hours
- SHBBRES001 Research And Apply Beauty Industry Information20.0 hours
- SHBXCCS002 Provide Salon Services To Clients40.0 hours
- SHBXIND001 Comply With Organisational Requirements Within A Personal Services Environment45.0 hours
- SHBXWHS001 Apply Safe Hygiene, Health And Work Practices40.0 hours
- SHBBMUP003 Design And Apply Make-Up For Photography30.0 hours
- SHBBMUP004 Design And Apply Remedial Camouflage Make-Up30.0 hours
- SHBBMUP005 Apply Airbrushed Make-Up30.0 hours
- SHBBMUP006 Design And Apply Creative Make-Up45.0 hours
- SHBBCCS001 Advise On Beauty Products And Services30.0 hours
- BSBSMB403 Market The Small Business50.0 hours
- SHBBMUP007 Work Collaboratively On Make-Up Productions40.0 hours
- SHBHDES004 Create Classic Long Hair Up-Styles30.0 hours
- SHBHDES002 Braid Hair30.0 hours
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