The Certificate IV in Visual Arts course will allow you to explore your creativity through a variety of mediums. Experimenting in sculpture, photography and printmaking and developing your painting and drawing techniques in a studio environment, guided by experienced practicing artists. The course focuses on developing the self as an artist, linking strong arts theory to industry practice and embedding current research skills.
Visual artist, curator, arts education careers, freehand artists and or junior roles in arts industry.
Upon successful completion of the Certificate IV in Visual Arts students will be eligible to pathway into the Diploma of Visual Arts.
Classroom- based delivery, full time over 38 weeks.
Each applicant will be required to undertake a Pre-training Review and an interview before enrolling to help confirm if the proposed course is suitable. It will provide valuable information about skills, knowledge, language, literacy and numeracy skills and whether the course will help in achieving learning and employment goals. Applicants will be required to present a portfolio of work as part of their interview. Portfolios can be in digital or hardcopy format and a range of works including drarwing, photography, mixed media, painting, printmaking, scultpural artefacts.
1 Years
| Code | Unit Name | Hours | Material |
| CUAACD311 | Produce drawings to communicate ideas | 90 | $20.00 |
| CUAPPR411 | Realise a creative project | 90 | $10.00 |
| CUAPPR414 | Develop self as artist | 60 | $5.00 |
| CUAPPR415 | Develop and discuss ideas for own creative work | 70 | $10.00 |
| CUARES403 | Research history and theory to inform own arts practice | 70 | $5.00 |
| CUAWHS312 | Apply work health and safety practices | 30 | $5.00 |
| Code | Unit Name | Hours | Material |
| CUAACD523 | Make mixed media artworks | 65 | $20.00 |
| CUAACD535 | Work with the human form in creative practice | 60 | $20.00 |
| CUADRA401 | Experiment with techniques to produce drawings | 50 | $15.00 |
| CUAPAI411 | Experiment with techniques to produce paintings | 50 | $25.00 |
| CUAPHI305 | Use wet darkroom techniques to produce monochrome photographs | 50 | $30.00 |
| CUAPHI403 | Enhance, manipulate and output photo images | 80 | $10.00 |
| CUAPPR417 | Select and prepare creative work for exhibition | 30 | $10.00 |
| CUAPRI411 | Experiment with printing techniques | 50 | $20.00 |
| CUASCU411 | Experiment with techniques to produce sculpture | 50 | $15.00 |
| 2023 | 2024 | |
| Government Subsidised | $3,532 | $3,711 |
| Concession | $880 | $217 |
| RPL Government Subsidised | $2,822 | |
| RPL Concession | $564 | |
| RPL Self-funded | $3,763 | |
| Self-Funded | $4,473 | $4,697 |
| Intake | Campus | Course Details |
| 2023 February | Mildura Campus | Full Time, Classroom, Full Year, INTAKE CLOSED |
