Unit of competency
Modification History
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Release 1 |
This version first released with CUA Creative Arts and Culture Training Package version 5.0. |
Application
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to design, apply and remove standard make-up for performers and talent appearing in screen and entertainment industry productions. It involves designing make-up plans, preparing work areas, and applying and removing make-up according to production requirements.
The unit applies to those who use their creative skills, working alone or as part of a team, to design and apply make-up that meets production requirements in consideration of corrective make-up principles.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication
Unit Sector
Visual communication – Make-up
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENT |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
1. Design make-up |
1.1 Interpret brief documentation and confirm make-up requirements in consultation with required personnel 1.2 Generate ideas for make-up designs according to make-up and brief requirements 1.3 Identify production factors that may affect application outcome 1.4 Identify skin types, skin disorders, contra-indications or specific requirements of performers or talent that must be considered 1.5 Discuss design ideas with required personnel and document agreed make-up plans 1.6 Check make-up products and equipment are available and safe according to brief requirements |
2. Prepare to apply make-up |
2.1 Lay out work area in preparation of planned application according to health and hygiene requirements 2.2 Confirm health and hygiene procedures and manufacturer recommendations for use and care of make-up products and equipment 2.3 Dress performers or talent with covering according to brief requirements 2.4 Confirm products meet brief requirements and prepare performer’s skin |
3. Apply and maintain make-up |
3.1 Identify and match skin tone according to brief requirements 3.2 Apply products using applicators according to make-up plans and in compliance with health and hygiene requirements 3.3 Identify adverse reactions to products and take immediate remedial action as required 3.4 Confirm final make-up effects meet brief requirements 3.5 Make required adjustments according to brief requirements |
4. Remove make-up |
4.1 Explain make-up removal procedures to performers or talent 4.2 Remove make-up using applicable cleansing products 4.3 Wash, disinfect or discard make-up equipment according to health and hygiene requirements 4.4 Clean and leave work areas in original or an improved condition |
Foundation Skills
This section describes those language, literacy, numeracy and employment skills that are essential to performance but not explicit in the performance criteria.
SKILL |
DESCRIPTION |
Numeracy |
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Oral communication |
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Reading |
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Writing |
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Initiative and enterprise |
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Planning and organising |
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Problem solving |
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Self-management |
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Teamwork |
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Unit Mapping Information
Supersedes and is equivalent to CUAMUP401 Design, apply and remove make-up.
Links
Companion Volume Implementation Guide is found on VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=1db201d9-4006-4430-839f-382ef6b803d5