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CUA41320 Certificate IV in Visual Arts

CUA41320 Certificate IV in Visual Arts

National ID CUA41320 State ID BGR8

Explore a variety of mediums in an immersive visual arts experience

Painting, drawing, sculpture, ceramics, printmaking and digital art are all covered in the course. You'll get to experiment, explore and develop as an artist while benefiting from our long history of creative arts training.

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Overview

Campus Perth

When Semester 1, 2025

Study Mode On campus

Add to your palette of visual arts and crafts skills in the cultural heart of the city

This course will give you an immersive visual arts experience, where you'll be able to explore a variety of mediums including painting, drawing, sculpture, ceramics, printmaking and digital art. Plus you'll gain skills in contextual studies and safety and sustainability in the visual arts.

You'll study in our excellent art and craft facilities and benefit from our long history of delivering training in the creative industries.

Course content includes units in painting, drawing, printmaking, sculpture and ceramics.

On completion you can continue to develop your skills through a wide range of creative courses on offer at North Metropolitan TAFE.

  • Develop as an artist and discuss ideas for own creative work
  • Experiment with techniques to produce ceramics, drawing, paintings, prints, sculpture, photographic images
  • Explore and apply the creative design process to 2D and 3D forms
  • Develop and extend critical and creative thinking skills

I have the following attributes:

  • Creativity, imagination and artistic skill
  • Good hand-eye coordination, with an attention to detail
  • Dedication, confidence and self-motivation

Important information

Select your preferred campus and apply

Semester 1, 2025

Details

Duration 2 Semesters
When Semester 1, 2025
Where Perth
How On campus

Course fees

Indicative General fee $4,539.20
(Tuition fee* $3,489.20 + Resource fee $1,050.00 )
Indicative Concession fee $2,101.05
(Tuition fee* $1,051.05 + Resource fee $1,050.00 )

*Fee disclaimers

The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.

Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification.  If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.

Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.

T 1300 300 822

Units

Core

National ID Unit title
CUAACD311 Produce drawings to communicate ideas
CUAPPR411 Realise a creative project
CUAPPR414 Develop self as artist
CUAPPR415 Develop and discuss ideas for own creative work
CUARES403 Research history and theory to inform own arts practice
CUAWHS312 Apply work health and safety practices

Elective

National ID Unit title
CUACER411 Experiment with techniques to produce ceramic works
CUADES302 Explore and apply the creative design process to 2D forms
CUADES303 Explore and apply the creative design process to 3D forms
CUADIG415 Produce innovative digital images
CUADRA401 Experiment with techniques to produce drawings
CUAPAI411 Experiment with techniques to produce paintings
CUAPRI411 Experiment with printing techniques
CUARES412 Conduct research
CUASCU411 Experiment with techniques to produce sculpture

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