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Certificate IV in Visual Arts (VIC ONLY) CUA41315

Study Method
In-class
Locations
Geelong
Provider
The Gordon Institute of TAFE
Recognition
Nationally Recognised Training
Start Date
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  • This course is eligible for JobTrainer in 2021

Course Overview

Embrace your creativity and launch your artistic career by learning from current practising artists.

You will explore a variety of art mediums and techniques while you learn drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture, jewellery making, photo digital imaging, researching/analysing art history and theory, health, safety and security procedures, and developing exhibitions.

You can also enjoy access to our studio on Wednesday afternoons, where you can practice your new skills!

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Job Outcomes

Potential career outcomes could include:

  • Studio/craft artist
  • Community arts officer
  • Art gallery/museum assistant
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Recognition

Nationally Recognised Training
This is a nationally approved vocational course that is recognised throughout Australia

Study Method

  • In-class
    In class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
  • Blended
    Blended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
  • Online
    Online delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
  • Virtual
    Virtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online

Locations

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  • Victoria
    • Geelong

Duration and Study Load

Full-time: 12 months

Delivery

Changes to delivery due to COVID-19

The Gordon will utilise Gordon Online, our digital learning management system. Classes will be delivered using audio-visual delivery methods to ensure students continue to learn and reach their study goals during isolation.

Entry Requirements

  • Applicants must be aged 17 or over at the time of course commencement
  • Applicants are expected to have literacy and numeracy skills at Year 11 or Australian Core Skills Framework Level 3
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Assessment

Assessment for this course is based on:

  • Hands-on projects
  • Written assignments

Subjects

Core Units
BSBWHS201Contribute to health and safety of self and others
CUAPPR405Develop and discuss ideas for own creative work
CUAPPR404Develop self as artist
CUAACD301Produce drawings to communicate ideas
CUAPPR401Realise a creative project
And more!
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Payment Options

Course fees are made up of two components; tuition and materials fees. Due to the different level of Government subsidy available to students as published below, there are three possible fee levels for tuition fees; concession, standard and full fee. All levels of tuition available for this course are listed below. Only one will be applicable to you.

  • Concession Tuition – AUD $727
  • Standard Tutiton – AUD $3,634
  • Full Fee Tuition – AUD $10,112
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About The Gordon Institute of TAFE

The Gordon Institute of TAFE is one of the largest regional TAFEs in Victoria and has been helping people gain real skills for real jobs for over 130 years. We pride ourselves on delivering a great range of TAFE courses from short courses to nationally accredited training across apprenticeships, traineeships, certificates, diplomas, and advanced diplomas, which can lead you to a great career or create pathways to university.

Gordon Institute of TAFE is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 3044)