Institute of Technology or Polytechnic
Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki (WITT)This course is available
On-Campus
Level of Study
Certificate
Campus
New Plymouth Campus
Learn about skincare, professional practices, makeup application and build your product knowledge in this one trimester programme. This will help prepare you for a higher level of study in either makeup artistry, beauty therapy or go straight into employment.
You will learn how to:This qualification is designed to provide the beauty sector with skin care and makeup technicians who have the foundation skills and knowledge to provide a range of makeup and skin care services. The purpose of this qualification is to provide competent employees for the makeup and skin care sector as a result, students will be required to undertake training in a simulated workplace environment for set assessment standards.
This programme is open entry
Programme LengthThis is a one semester, full-time programme of study, or equivalent part-time.
Class TimesProgramme is delivered three days per week.
AssessmentsThis programme includes competency-based assignments, theory tests and practical assessments.
Work ExperienceThis programme has no requirement for work experience, but students are recommended to undertake work experience to enhance their formal learning.
Future Study Options:Beautician, Beauty Therapist, Cosmetologist, Makeup Consultant.
Employment pathway:Graduates of this qualification may be employed, contracted or self-employed, in positions such as: beauty therapist, beauty consultant, cosmetic counter assistant, makeup and skincare consultant or makeup or skincare brand representative.
Further study optionsNew Zealand Certificate in Beauty Therapy (Level 4)
New Zealand Certificate in Makeup Artistry (Level 4)
Additional Course Related CostsWITT and this programme are part of Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology.
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