Certificate IV In Visual Arts

Take your inner artist to the next level

Course code

CUA41315

On campus

Frankston

Online

Not available Online

International

Not available for International students

Length

Full Time, 6 months.

Start dates

February, April, July

• Read more about this course

  Students completing this nationally recognised qualification build a portfolio as a pathway to continue into the Diploma of Visual Arts, which is offered in two streams - Illustration and Fine Arts.
  
  Chisholm TAFE is the largest provider of tertiary and vocational education in Melbourne's south east. With state of the art facilities, professional training and support, you'll enjoy studying at Chisholm. So why wait? Enquire now.

• Sample study units

  Unit code	Unit Description
  BSBWHS201	Contribute to health and safety of self and others
  CUAPPR401	Realise a creative project
  CUAACD301	Produce drawings to communicate ideas
  CUAPPR404	Develop self as artist
  CUAPPR405	Develop and discuss ideas for own creative work
  CUARES403	Research history and theory to inform own arts practice

• Career pathways

  Nationally recognised training	Certificate IV In Visual Arts	Advanced Diploma Of Visual Arts	Diploma Of Graphic Design
  Possible job outcome	photographer printmaker art assistant visual arts assistant painter	graphic designer illustrator art consultant photographer printmaker fine artist	graphic artist web designer multimedia designer advertising designer

• Skills recognition

  Did you know that your current skills, knowledge and experience can help you get a qualification.

  Find out more about skills recognition and RPL.

• Admission requirements

  Year 11 or mature age entry. Attendance at an information session and folio interview.

• Fees

  Fees

  Indicative course fees
  	Government subsidised		Full fee paying
  	Concession
  Maximum full course tuition fee* (GST exempt)	$676.20	$3381.00	$9016.00
  Total course materials fee (GST inc)	$300.00	$300.00	$300.00
  Student Services fee (GST inc and maximum payable each year)	$120	$240	$240
  Payable	$1096.20	$3921.00	$9556.00

  *The student tuition fees as published are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Material fees are also subject to change given individual circumstances.  Please note: Fees will be subject to change if the course runs over two or more calendar years. You will also be required to pay the Student Services fee for each year of enrolment. The ancillary fee is now incorporated into the Student Services fee. Find out about help with fees.

• Help with fees

  Payment plans

  At Chisholm, you can spread your tuition costs over the year by making part payments via direct debit on a weekly, fortnightly or monthly basis. Payment plans are available for local students enrolling in certificate level courses only. Read more about payment plans.

  Scholarships

  Annual scholarships may be available to eligible students suffering financial hardship through the Caroline Chisholm Education Foundation. Find our more about the scholarships, which to date have supported more than 150 students with grants ranging from a few hundred dollars to a few thousand, depending on circumstance and the area of study.

  Government-subsidised training

  Check here to see if you are eligible for government-subsidised training. Training to eligible students is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding.