Career Outcomes
Successful completion of this qualification leads to exciting career opportunities in the makeup, beauty, fashion, media and entertainment industry. Graduates from the Certificate III in Makeup qualification are able to gain employment as:
• Freelance Make-up Artist
• Bridal Make-up Artist
• Retail Store Cosmetic Consultant
• Cosmetic Advisor
• Fashion and Editorial photoshoots
• Film and Television work
• Pharmacy Cosmetic Consultant
• Department Store Cosmetic Advisor
• Retail Cosmetic Assistant
Course Fees & Payment Options
Stream 1: Payment Plan $5,200 | Stream 2: Payment Plan $4,200
Stream 1: Payment Plan $5,200 ($500 deposit upon enrolment and balance paid by direct debit on a payment plan throughout the course duration; 18 fortnightly instalments of $261.11; please allow a $2.30 admin fee and $11.00 account set-up
Stream 2: Payment Plan $4,200 ($500 deposit upon enrolment and balance paid by direct debit on a payment plan throughout the course duration; 12 fortnightly instalments of $308.33; please allow a $2.30 admin fee and $11.00 account set-up fee)
Included in course fees: all products, equipment, learner guides required to complete this qualification unless mentioned under the Additional Fees section.
Student Requirements & Additional Fees
• WA Academy uniform t-shirt to be worn with black professional pants and black enclosed shoes.
• General stationery and a padlock for use of the lockers.
• Students are to purchase a Make-up Kit from WA Academy which includes a brush set, make-up products, strip eyelashes and tools required to complete their qualification.
• Students are required to supply models for all practical assessments to demonstrate their technical skills.
• The Training Package Stipulates that all practical assessments must be performed on a variety of models.
• Models are also required to pay the model assessment fee charge as assessments must be performed on a paying client.
Study Mode & Additional Study/Training
Stream 1: 36 weeks on campus (1 day per week)
Stream 2: 24 weeks on campus (1 day per week)
Approximately 6 additional hours per week is to be completed off-campus to complete prescribed reading of learner guides and workbook activities.
Approximately 6 additional hours per week is to be completed off-campus to complete theory assessments consisting of knowledge questions and assignment.
Course Start Dates
Please contact WA Academy on info@waacademy.com
or 08 9356 2269 for the current course timetables
Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this course, other than a minimum age requirement of 15 years of age.
Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) Assessment: As a requirement of the student entry procedure, students may have to undertake a Language Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) assessment. This is assessed on a case-by-case scenario.
Further Study Pathways
SHB30221 Certificate III in Make-up may also be utilised as a stepping stone to higher qualifications. Suggested higher qualifications include:
• SHB30121 Certificate III in Beauty Services
• SHB40121 Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy
• SHB50121 Diploma of Beauty Therapy