SHBBMUP014 - Work collaboratively on make-up productions

    Unit code: SHBBMUP014 | Study level: TAFE
    Credit points
    N/A
    Location
    City Campus
    Prerequisites
    N/A
    Overview
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    Overview

    This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to collaborate with hair stylists, photographers and make-up professionals on make-up productions.
    It requires the ability to interpret a make-up brief and liaise with a professional network to design, trial, and apply make-up. They work with stylists, photographers, and other make-up artists on make-up production, and maintain a make-up portfolio for future assignments.This unit applies to make-up artists who work with a small team of professionals on make-up productions and make independent creative decisions. They have knowledge and skills across specialised make-up techniques and products and working in a team under pressure.

    Assessment

    For Melbourne campuses

    Assessment tasks will be designed to reinforce & extend knowledge and skill competence within set & controlled parameters in accordance with each units learning outcomes & performance criteria requirements, including the setting of work based practical application tasks designed to provide evidence of competence outcomes, within periodic and scheduled timelines.

    Students will be expected to demonstrate the following required skills:

    • analyse a make-up brief and identify production specifications:
    • background
    • colour constraints
    • lighting
    • location
    • number of clients
    • other personnel
    • theme
    • time of production
    • timing of make-up requirements
    • respond to a brief and design a make-up plan for both an internal and an external location for two of the following production settings:
    • catalogue or fashion shoot
    • catwalk
    • family or business photographs
    • model or actor portfolio
    • work collaboratively as a make-up artist to provide make-up services in an external and an internal location for two of the following production settings:
    • catalogue or fashion shoot
    • catwalk
    • family or business photographs
    • model or actor portfolio
    • identify potential professionals with which to network for each of the above production settings:
    • stylists:
      hair
      fashion
    • photographers
    • make-up artists
    • agencies:
      casting
      model
    • production companies
    • present a portfolio with examples of make-up for:
    • catalogue or fashion
    • catwalk
    • individual photo shoot
    • modelling or acting.

    Students will also be expected to demonstrate the following knowledge:

    • state or territory and local health and hygiene regulations and requirements relevant to make-up services
    • typical operational requirements of production settings and relationship to make-up artist services:
    • catwalk events
    • fashion shoots
    • television and media
    • photography studios
      -stage shows
    • specifications of a production setting which will influence make-up design and service:
    • time allocated for make-up application
    • hairstyling
    • fashion styling
    • lighting
    • touch up requirements
    • location
    • time of day
    • colour scheme
    • backgrounds
    • contingencies at locations:
      rain
      heat
      insects
      distance
      availability of water, shade, toilets
      wind
    • importance of conducting self as a professional make-up artist when working on various production settings to demonstrate:
    • reliability
    • respectfulness
    • professionalism
    • professional etiquette
    • accepting constructive criticism
    • adaptability to changes
    • positive attitude.

    Required reading

    The qualified trainer and assessor will provide teaching and learning materials as required in the form of workbooks produced by the VU Polytechnic and/or via the VU Polytechnic e-learning system.

    As part of a course

    This unit is studied as part of the following course(s):

    Certificate III in Make-Up
    SHB30221 | Certificate iii | Duration:

    Refer to the course page for information on how to apply for the course. VU takes care to ensure the accuracy of this unit information, but reserves the right to change or withdraw courses offered at any time. Please check that unit information is current with the Student Contact Centre.

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