Certificate II in Modelling

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Do you have what it takes to be a professional model ?

Learn the skills and techniques essential for fashion models in

  • fashion parades
  • photographic work 
  • media productions.

Our industry professionals will teach you

  • industry standards in personal grooming 
  • communication skills
  • requirements to promote products or services.

The Certificate II in Modelling at Victoria University is the only government-accredited modelling course in Australia.

Course Essentials

How to apply

We are currently accepting applications for this course. Applications close on 8 June 2012

Methods of applying:

  • You can apply direct to VU

Already a VU student?

You can transfer into this course through our internal transfer process.

For more info contact the
School of Service Industries

Fashion Model being Photographed in Studio

Careers

  • Fashion model

Learn more about your career options on the Australian government's Career Information and Resources website.

Course Objectives

The purpose of the qualification is to develop skills and knowledge to be able to work in a range of modelling contexts. It develops the skills to source and undertake modelling activities to the standard expected by the industry. This includes industry expectations of the personal grooming and communication skills of models and their ability to promote products or services.

Units and electives

Core Units

Elective Units

To be eligible for the award 22020VIC in Certificate II in Modelling students must successfully complete units comprising: 8 core units 1 elective unit

There are no pre-requisite unit requirements for this course.

What's a unit?

A unit or 'subject' is the actual class you'll attend in the process of completing a course.

Most courses have a mixture of compulsory 'core' units that you need to take, and optional 'elective' units that you can choose to take based on your area of interest, expertise or experience.

Admission Information

  • TAFE: All students are interviewed for selection and complete a selection test prior to admission. Language, literacy and numeracy skills that are equivalent to Level 2 of the Australian Core Skill Framework.
  • Year 12: All students are interviewed for selection and complete a selection test prior to admission. Language, literacy and numeracy skills that are equivalent to Level 2 of the Australian Core Skill Framework.
  • International: All students are interviewed for selection and complete a selection test prior to admission. Language, literacy and numeracy skills that are equivalent to Level 2 of the Australian Core Skill Framework.
  • Mature: All students are interviewed for selection and complete a selection test prior to admission. Language, literacy and numeracy skills that are equivalent to Level 2 of the Australian Core Skill Framework.

How to apply for this course

We are currently accepting applications for this course. You can apply direct to VU. Applications close on 8 June 2012.

When you're ready to apply:

  1. Read the Advice to applicants (contains details about how to apply for your course, extra requirements, what happens when you submit your application and other important information).
  2. Submit a TAFE Direct Entry Application form
  3. As part of the application you may need to complete extra requirements such as:
    • submit supplementary forms
    • attend an interview, audition, information session or workshop
    • submit a folio
    • sit a test

    Details about extra requirements are available from the Faculty of Technical and Trades Innovation.

    You need to complete all extra requirements by the given dates, otherwise your application may not be considered.

Transferring between VU courses

Want to transfer into this course from another VU course? Complete the Victoria University internal course application form and check whether you need to complete any extra requirements, listed above.

You can also contact us directly:

Get in touch

Contact us to discuss your course options:

Ring us on +61 3 9919 6100

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