How To Become a Model

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Models

Models model garments or other apparel and accessories for prospective buyers at fashion shows, private showings, or retail establishments. May pose for photos to be used in magazines or advertisements. May pose as subject for paintings, sculptures, and other types of artistic expression.

Salary
$54050
Becoming One
Very Easy
Education
No degree required
Job Satisfaction
Low
Job Growth

Personality
Interest Match



What degree do you need

Recommended degree level

Less than a High School Diploma

We did a survey to ask other Models what degree they had when they became a Model. Here are the results.
Less than a High School Diploma
87.78%


Associate’s Degree
6.87%


High School Diploma
4.52%


One of the most common questions that we always get is what major or degree do I need to become Models or what courses do I need to take.

We also asked Models what did they major in college or university and here are the top 5 most popular majors that came up.

Fashion Modeling

Although there are no formal education requirements, some aspiring models attend modeling schools that provide training in posing, walking, applying makeup, and other basic tasks.



How hard is it

Difficulty
Very Easy

Most of the time, you won’t need any previous work-related skill, knowledge or experience. For example, you can become a waiter or waitress even if you have never worked as one before.

You may need anywhere between a few days to a few months of on-the-job training.


Related work experience required
None

None
80.93%


1 to 3 months
8.28%


3 to 6 months
4.03%


Job training
None

None
63.92%


Up to 1 month
31.82%


1 to 3 months
2.24%



License and certifications

Do you need any license or certification
Not required

No license or certification required for Models


Skills required

We asked other Models if they could only have 5 skills, what would they be. Here is what they said.

1. Social Perceptiveness what does this mean
2. Active Listening what does this mean
3. Time Management what does this mean
4. Speaking what does this mean
5. Reading Comprehension what does this mean

= Hot in-demand that most employers are looking for


Knowledge required

Just like any other job, you will need certain know-hows to excel at your job. Models are generally very knowledgeable in these 5 key areas.

1. Fine Arts what does this mean
2. Transportation what does this mean
3. Customer and Personal Service what does this mean
4. English Language what does this mean
5. Mathematics what does this mean


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