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SHB30221
Set yourself on the path to gain employment in the make-up industry. This course will equip you with the practical skills to launch your career as a make-up artist.
Embark upon a career in make-up and turn your passion for making people look and feel great, into a career in the thriving beauty industry. Train at TAFE Queensland, and our industry connected teachers will guide, develop and refine your make-up skills to gain that professional edge.
According to the Australian Government's Job Outlook service, the beauty therapy industry is currently experiencing very strong growth with around 25,000 job openings expected over the next five years. Employers are looking for qualified candidates who are reliable, well presented, and interact well with others.
During this course you will learn make-up application techniques from foundation skills through to advanced techniques such as photographic, airbrushing, remedial camouflage and creative makeup. Collaboration with hair stylists, photographers, beauty therapists and other make-up artists while training at TAFE Queensland will further enhance your skills to tint lashes and brows, apply eye lash extensions, and create the perfect tanned look for your clients for special occasions, photo shoots, and more.
Successful completion of the course will qualify you to work as a make-up artist as part of a team or on a freelance basis in settings such as make-up studios, retail cosmetic counters, fashion and media sets, and photography studios.
SHB30221 Certificate III in Make-Up
TAFE Queensland believes in providing professional and real-world training environments. Learn from the best in fully operational salons that will give you experience in a busy workplace setting that employers trust.
Your years of industry experience count for something. With our Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), we can help you fill in your gaps in knowledge to gain or upgrade your qualifications faster.
The successful achievement of this qualification requires you to complete all core and 7 elective units from the list below.
You'll learn face to face with a teacher in a classroom or simulated workplace environment. You may access learning materials through our online learning management system Connect. Learn more
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| CAMPUS | STUDY MODE | START DATE | DURATION | WORKLOAD | WHAT YOU'LL PAY |
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South Bank
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On Campus
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08 Jul 2024
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6 months
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Full time 3 days per week
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South BankOn Campus
START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
08 Jul 2024
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
6 months
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Full time 3 days per week
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
On-Campus
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
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You'll learn face to face with a teacher in a classroom or simulated workplace environment. You may access learning materials through our online learning management system Connect. Learn more
View comparison chart
| CAMPUS | STUDY MODE | START DATE | DURATION | WORKLOAD | WHAT YOU'LL PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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South Bank
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On Campus
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08 Jul 2024
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6 terms
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Part time 1 day per week
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South BankOn Campus
START DATE
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
08 Jul 2024
The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly.
DURATION
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
6 terms
The total length of time it takes to complete the course.
Workload
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.
Part time 1 day per week
The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week. WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
Teacher-led, Scheduled
Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.
VIRTUAL CLASS
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
No
Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).
ASSESSMENT
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
On-Campus
The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.
TEACHER COMMS
The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.
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No matter what your circumstances, TAFE Queensland has a payment option to suit you. If you are unsure of what’s right for you, get in touch. We’re here to help.
If you have difficulty paying for the full cost of a course upfront, you may be eligible for a payment plan.
Learn moreThis may be the full fee for the course, or the student contribution amount if you are eligible for a subsidy or concession.
Learn moreThere are no formal entry requirements for this course.
It is highly recommended that students have basic literacy, numeracy and computer skills or equivalent to Year 10, turned 16 or have relevant experience and/or qualifications that indicate likely success in completing the course.
It is recommended that you have access to a reliable internet connection to access TAFE Queensland's online learning system Connect, and a computer with up-to-date software, including Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat Reader. This equipment and software is available for use at all TAFE Queensland locations.
You are responsible for meeting the minimum standard of dress. This includes having access to and wearing a black shirt, black tailored pants (no leggings, jeans, skirts or shorts), and enclosed black shoes. You will be required to purchase TAFE Queensland branded uniform items. More details will be provided after enrolment or during orientation. The purchase of the TAFE Queensland branded uniform items may incur additional costs of up to $100.
You may also be required to purchase an equipment kit that contains items required for performing beauty services. Please note: the purchase of this kit may incur additional costs of up to $350. More details will be provided at enrolment or during orientation session.
You should be comfortable with both providing and receiving treatments from other students during the course.
Skill and knowledge assessments are an essential step in progressing through your course. You may be assessed in a number of ways while you are studying at TAFE Queensland, including observation, written assessment, questioning, portfolios, work samples, third-party feedback, and through recognition of prior learning. Read more about assessment methods.
If you want to go on to further study at university, TAFE Queensland has a pathway option to get you there. In many cases, completing one of our diplomas may give you a full year of credit towards a degree with one of our partner universities.
Learn more about University Pathways
If you're ready to get started, simply hit the Apply Now button on your preferred course information page and get your application underway online.
All information was accurate at time of publication, however TAFE policies, tuition fees and course content is subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolment numbers. Timetable information is subject to change prior to commencement and/or during the duration of your course.
Fast track your way to a formal qualification by earning credit for the things you already know. We can assess your skills, directly apply credits from previous successful study, and give you advanced standing in your course.
