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Design and apply remedial camouflage make-up

Design and apply remedial camouflage make-up

Unit of competency
National Code
SHBBMUP011
State Code
ODR46
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
16/12/2021
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
12/04/2022
Field of Education
110301 - Beauty Therapy
Original Release Date
12/04/2022
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to apply specialised make-up products to disguise skin imperfections on the face and body. It requires the ability to consult with clients, select products and equipment, and apply camouflage make-up to disguise the appearance of blemishes, birthmarks and scars. This unit applies to beauticians, beauty therapists and make-up artists who work in beauty salons and make-up studios and as freelancers. In this environment they work as part of a team but make independent treatment decisions and have knowledge of specialised make-up products and application techniques.The skills in this unit must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State or Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice.No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Establish remedial camouflage make-up requirement.
  • 1.1. Consult on make-up requirements with client, to identify facial or body areas requiring remedial camouflage.
  • 1.2. Identify contraindications and refer client to appropriate professional, as required.
  • 1.3. Cleanse treatment site to thoroughly remove make-up as required.
  • 1.4. Identify skin type and conditions and match skin colour, tone and undertone to camouflage products.
2. Design make-up plan.
  • 2.1. Design make-up plan according to analysis and client requirements.
  • 2.2. Confirm make-up plan and products with client.
  • 2.3. Select make-up products and equipment.
  • 2.4. Manage product quantities to avoid waste of consumables.
3. Apply remedial camouflage make-up.
  • 3.1. Prepare service area and equipment.
  • 3.2. Prepare and present self, according to organisational policy.
  • 3.3. Gown client to protect clothing.
  • 3.4. Apply camouflage products in correct sequence to disguise skin imperfections.
  • 3.5. Ensure foundation or base matches skin tone and adjust as required.
  • 3.6. Comply with health and hygiene regulations and requirements.
  • 3.7. Seek client feedback to evaluate make-up application and adjust as required.
4. Review service.
  • 4.1. Record outcomes on client treatment plan.
  • 4.2. Recommend make-up products and demonstrate techniques to maintain make-up.
  • 4.3. Provide advice for make-up removal and recommend make-up removal products.
  • 4.4. Update treatment plan and rebook client as required.
5. Clean treatment work area.
  • 5.1. Clean non disposable make-up equipment and tools.
  • 5.2. Restock equipment and products to prepare for next service.
  • 5.3. Dispose of general waste to minimise negative environmental impacts.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AVG19 SHBBMUP004 Design and apply remedial camouflage make-up Unit of competency