Certificate IV in Visual Arts

Take your inner artist to the next level

Course code

CUA41320

Delivery location

Frankston

International

Not available for International students

Length

Full Time, 12 months.

Start dates

10 Feb

• Read more about this course

  The quoted course material fee (GST inc) covers in-class materials and activities. This course may require the student to purchase additional materials, dependent on their choice of medium or activity for practical assignments

• Study units

  Unit code	Unit Description
  CUAWHS312	Apply work health and safety practices
  CUAPPR415	Develop and discuss ideas for own creative work
  CUAILL401	Develop and refine illustrative work
  CUAPPR414	Develop self as artist
  CUAPRI411	Experiment with printing techniques
  CUADRA401	Experiment with techniques to produce drawings
  CUAPAI411	Experiment with techniques to produce paintings
  CUASCU411	Experiment with techniques to produce sculpture
  CUADES301	Explore the use of colour
  CUAACD411	Integrate colour theory and design processes
  CUAACD311	Produce drawings to communicate ideas
  CUADIG415	Produce innovative digital images
  CUAPPR411	Realise a creative project
  CUARES403	Research history and theory to inform own arts practice
  CUAPPR417	Select and prepare creative work for exhibition

• Career pathways

  Nationally recognised training	Certificate IV in Visual Arts
  Possible job outcome	visual artist visual arts assistant printmaker

• Skills recognition

  Your current skills, knowledge and experience can help you get a qualification.

  Find out about skills recognition and RPL for certificate to advanced diploma courses.

  Find out about advanced standing for graduate certificate, graduate diploma and bachelor degree courses.

• Admission requirements

  Applicants must present a portfolio of works and attend an application interview. This portfolio is to demonstrate examples of work that applies visual art techniques at a basic level, and design or artwork work that responds to design or art challenges., Individuals must have the technical and organisational skills to conceptualise and create works in selected medium. Those skills and knowledge may have been acquired through experience in creative practice or through formal study.

• Fees

  Fees

  Indicative course fees
  	Student eligible for government-subsidised training Course fees for students eligible for Skills First funding		Full fee paying Fees for a student not eligible for Skills First funding or concession.
  	Concession Fees for student eligible for Skills First funding and concession.	Non-concession Fees for a non-concession student eligible for Skills First funding.
  Maximum full course tuition fee* (GST exempt)	$894.40	$4472.00	$11352.00
  Total course materials and associated fees (GST inc)	$620.00	$620.00	$620.00
  Student Services fee (GST inc and maximum payable each year)	$135	$270	$270
  Payable	$1649.40	$5362.00	$12242.00

  *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. Check here to see if you are eligible for government-subsidised training. Training to eligible students is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding. Students with a disability are encouraged to apply for this course using Skills First funding.

• 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 out 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. Students with a disability are encouraged to apply for this course using Skills First funding.