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Certificate in Makeup Artistry (Level 4)
Certificate in Makeup Artistry (Level 4)

Certificate in Makeup Artistry (Level 4)

  • ID:SIT640130
  • Level:1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate
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Admission Requirements

Entry requirements:

  • School Leavers
  • Applicants should be a minimum of 16 years of age, have attained NCEA Level 1 and have a desire to work as a makeup artist in a variety of industries.
  • Mature Applicants
  • Applicants over the age of 20 years at time of enrolment will be considered where they can demonstrate the ability to succeed in a programme.

English requirements:

  • Applicants from countries with an annual student visa approval rate of at least 80 percent, whose first language is not English, or who come from a country where the language of instruction in schools is not English, are required to provide evidence of having passed an NZQA approved English Proficiency Assessment, or one of the following tests of English language competence in accordance with the NZQA rules below:
  • IELTS test - General or Academic score of 5.5 with no band score lower than 5
  • TOEFL Paper based test (pBT) - Score of 530 (with an essay score of 4.5 TWE)
  • TOEFL Internet based test (iBT) - Score of 46 (with a writing score of 14)
  • Cambridge English Examination –B2 First or B2First for schools with a score of 162.  No less than 154 in each skill.
  • OET - Minimum of Grade C or 200 in all sub-tests
  • NZCEL - a) Expiring Level   b) Current: Level 3 (Academic) b) Level 3 (Applied)
  • Pearson Test of English (Academic) – PTE (Academic) score of 42 with no band score lower than 36
  • Language Cert - B2 Communicator IESOL (LRWS) with PASS and no less than Pass in each skill
  • Trinity ISE - ISE II with no less than pass in any band

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Course Information

Learn and develop professional makeup artistry skills to become a Makeup Artist. Discover the different styles and techniques to apply makeup for different scenarios, skin types and features.

Design different looks for TV, runways, events, photoshoots and more. 

Graduates will be able to:

  • Implement professional standards and expectations relating to a makeup artistry workplace, including all relevant health, safety and hygiene obligations
  • Consult with clients and perform an in depth analysis for makeup artistry and product needs to create a makeup plan
  • Apply knowledge of a broad range of makeup artistry applications, and related skills, to meet client’s needs in accordance with industry standards
  • Apply knowledge of a broad range of complementary services, and related skills, for achieving a total look to meet client’s needs in accordance with industry standards
  • Apply knowledge of human anatomy and physiology relevant to makeup services to ensure client comfort and safety is maintained
  • Research a brief, produce relevant reference material and complete the brief within the designated timeframe
  • Implement a broad range of communication and networking skills to work effectively within a makeup workplace
  • Apply knowledge of skin and skin-related disease and disorders to identify symptoms and advise clients of possible implications in terms of proposed makeup services
  • Apply knowledge of small business practice relevant to makeup artistry within the beauty sector

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  • MAC001 Health, Safety and Hygiene
  • MAC002 Consultation
  • MAC003 Makeup artistry applications
  • MAC004 Complimentary services in the sector
  • MAC005 Anatomy and Physiology
  • MAC006 Working on set
  • MAC007 Communication and networking
  • MAC008 Dermatology considerations for makeup artistry
  • MAC009 Small business practises for Makeup artistry
  • US 6400 Manage first aid in emergency situations
  • US 6401 Provide first aid
  • US 6402 Provide basic life support
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Career Opportunity

Graduates of this qualification may be employed or contracted as a makeup artist in the following contexts:

  • Film
  • TV
  • Modelling agency
  • Hair salon
  • Beauty salon
  • Photographic work
  • Product representative

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Medical insurance - NZD $600 per year

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