New Zealand Certificate in Performance Makeup and Prosthetics

Te Pukenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology

Subject area

Beauty Therapy

Qualification

Check out Fees Free to see whether you are eligible for a year of fees-free study or two years industry training. Contact your provider to confirm your study options meet the criteria.

Entry requirements

National Certificate of Educational Achievement (Level 1) [Ref: 0928] or equivalent.

About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

The qualification is designed to provide the beauty sector with people who have the skills and knowledge to manufacture and fit performance prosthetics and create performance makeup and special effects.

This qualification is intended for learners who wish to develop skills and knowledge towards becoming performance makeup artists or performance prosthetics technicians. It is also suitable for those who are already employed in the performance makeup and prosthetics industry and wish to gain a credential for their experience.

Graduates will be capable of working under broad guidance with a degree of self-management within the performance makeup and prosthetics contexts.