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SHB30215 Certificate III in Make-Up~

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Duration Part-time: Delivered in VETDSS area only

Course description

This course is only offered as a VETDSS program. See SHB30215 VETDSS - Certificate III in Make-Up for more details.

Would you like to start a career in make-up and work in places such as make-up studios, cosmetic counters, fashion and media sets, or photography studios? 

This new course prepares you for work as a make-up artist and is a great introduction to the industry or further study. You will learn the required skills by performing a range of services including make up for photography, airbrushing, eyelash extensions, tanning and eyebrow shaping within The Hair Beauty Make-up Studio.

Take advantage of Job Trainer! Eligible Victorian students who elect to use their one Job Trainer opportunity Material and resources fees still apply. Follow the link for further information and to check the eligibility criteria.

This is a JobTrainer Priority Course. All students who meet the Skills First eligibility criteria can access free or reduced tuition fees for this course. Follow the link for further information and to check the eligibility criteria.

If you are a Gordon VCE student

This course is offered to Gordon VCE students. To enrol in this course as a Gordon VCE student you need to apply from the VET Delivered to Secondary Students (VETDSS) course list. Go to VETDSS courses to APPLY NOW!

For more information on VCE studies with a VET program please go to the VET Delivered to Secondary Students site. NOTE: Fees apply for Gordon VCE Students, see Fees section below.

~ This course is in transition.

The course code, title, units and content may change in future. Further information will be provided on The Gordon website, upon enrolment and/or during the course of your training.

Possible career outcomes

  • Make-up artist (fashion, beauty, freelance)
  • Beauty and make-up advisor

Applications & attendance

Applications for this course are not currently open.

Please contact customer service on 52250538 to discuss upcoming intake dates.

Intake
Please contact Customer Service on 5225 0800 to discuss upcoming intakes.

 

Students may need to complete some self-paced learning and assessment activities outside class time. This will be different for each course and will depend on a student’s level of skill and experience.

Class days and times in the above table are indicative. Prior to course commencement, changes may be necessary. Follow the link for more information on Attendance mode definitions. When you submit your application, please make sure you answer all the questions. Only successful applicants with complete applications will receive an offer. We issue offers as soon as possible. Follow the link for more information on Offer timing.

Many courses have limited places and high demand. We may close an intake before the date above. We recommend you apply early. If student numbers are insufficient we may cancel an intake or a course.

  • Applicants must be aged 16 or over
  • Any student under the age of 17 must provide a Transition from School form prior to undertaking this course.
  • Applicants must provide evidence of relevant literacy and numeracy skills at Year 10 or Australian Core Skills Framework Level 2 
  • You must reside in Victoria to access Victorian Government Subsidised Fees and any incentive such as Job Trainer. Full fees apply to all non-Victorian residents.

Each student must complete a pre-training review as part of their application. The outcome of your pre-training review assists our teachers and trainers to better understand your capabilities prior to training and enables you to be matched to the right program. Your literacy and numeracy skills will be evaluated and you may be required to undertake a separate assessment. Follow this link for more information about literacy and numeracy skills .

Practice tests

In order to prepare for your LLN, you may wish to attempt some practise tests in which you will find similar questions (with solutions too). These practice tests are not VSL approved but may be similar in question type and level of difficulty to what may be asked in the VSL approved LLN. Click here for practice tests. Please note, the VSL approved LLN cannot be resat within 3 months of undertaking it.

  • Applicants must be aged 16 or over
  • Any student under the age of 17 must provide a Transition from School form prior to undertaking this course.
  • Applicants must provide evidence of relevant literacy and numeracy skills at Year 10 or Australian Core Skills Framework Level 2 

Personal Learning Requirements

There are personal learning requirements for each qualification at The Gordon. These are essential personal capabilities and skills required to successfully complete the course and be ready to work in the industry.

Please review the requirements here and consider any challenges you may have in meeting them. When applying for your course, please let us know what support you may need.

Selection mode

Core Units Code Hours
Apply airbrushed make-up SHBBMUP005 30
Apply safe hygiene health and work practices SHBXWHS001 40
Comply with organisational requirements within a personal services environment SHBXIND001 45
Design and apply creative make-up SHBBMUP006 45
Design and apply make-up SHBBMUP002 45
Design and apply make-up for photography SHBBMUP003 30
Design and apply remedial camouflage make-up SHBBMUP004 30
Provide salon services to clients SHBXCCS002 40
Research and apply beauty industry information SHBBRES001 20
Elective units Code Hours
Advise on beauty products and services SHBBCCS001 30
Apply cosmetic tanning products SHBBBOS001 16
Conduct salon financial transactions SHBXCCS001 25
Market the small business BSBSMB403 50
Provide lash and brow services SHBBFAS001 15
Undertake small business planning BSBSMB404 50

 

Please note that the listed electives are delivered by The Gordon but you may not need to complete all of these units to successfully complete this qualification. If you have previously completed any of the units of competency relevant to this course, you may be eligible for Credit Transfer (CT). Any previous relevant experience may qualify you for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Find out more about CT or RPL here.

Assessment is based on:

  • Hands-on work                
  • Written assignments     
  • The Studio Salon Assessments  
  • Team projects

This course is eligible for Free TAFE!

Eligible Victorian students who elect to use their one Free TAFE opportunity will not incur any tuition fees. Material and resources fees still apply. Follow the link for further information and to check the eligibility criteria.

FeesRateUnitIndicative Course HoursIndicative Tuition Payable by StudentMax. Indicative Government Subsidy Total
Concession Tuition AUD $0.92 per hour 545 AUD $501.00 AUD $4,094.00
Standard Tuition AUD $4.58 per hour 545 AUD $2,496.00 AUD $4,094.00
Full Fee Tuition AUD $11.23 per hour 545 AUD $6,120.00

Add the costs below to your relevant tuition fee

Education Levy AUD $81.75

 

All fees and charges are correct at time of publication but may change without notice. The student tuition fees are indicative only. Additional fees may apply. Where GST is applicable to any courses or materials, the fee displayed is inclusive of the GST.

Which fee will I pay?

Your fees will be charged according to your eligibility for government funding. For more information, visit our Fees & Payments pages.

Fee help and student loans

VET Student Loans are available for eligible students for tuition fees ONLY.
The current years maximum VET Student Loan Course Cap is $

Payment plans may be available for eligible students who need assistance to manage their fee payments.

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Many Gordon courses offer pathways to higher qualifications within The Gordon and in some cases, to university degrees. Your Gordon course may provide credit points which could reduce further study time. Follow the link to find more information about pathways, or contact Customer Service.

Date published: 19/01/2023 6:01:25 PM
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