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Creative Industries

Do you have a flair for creativity?

North Metropolitan TAFE has been at the forefront of training professional artists seeking a career in the creative industries since the first and oldest art school in the state was established at Perth Technical School and consequently at Midland Junction Technical School in the 1900s.

These days, we deliver many and varied creative areas across our Leederville, Joondalup and Perth campuses. Courses remain current through valued industry partnerships and are delivered by industry experts with unparalleled experience and skills.

As a student, you also have access to unique work placements, gaining exposure to current industry practices.

Explore our sub-industries to find the right course for you to harness your creativity!

 

 

Follow these links for a comprehensive collection of student and staff work.

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    Ceramics - Glazing Skill Set

    State ID EAC91

    Cover glazing techniques

    Ceramacist, potter, teacher, technician, this glazing skill set will enhance your techniques.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Ceramics - Intermediate Slip Casting Skill Set

    State ID EAE98

    Take the next step in your Slip Casting journey

    Gain the skills needed to bring your creative vision to life and explore the possibilities of slip casting!

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Ceramics - Introduction to Slip Casting Skill Set

    State ID EAE97

    Create, cast, and finish your own set of functional ceramic bowls from start to finish.

    By the end of this course, you’ll have a solid foundation in slip casting and mould making, along with a finished set of work that reflects both your technical progress and creative...

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Ceramics - Kiln Skill Set

    State ID EAC90

    Learn the art of turning clay into ceramic.

    Extend your ceramics knowledge and skills with our three specialist ceramics skill sets.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Ceramics - Refine Ceramics Skill Set

    State ID EAC89

    Develop the range and breadth of your ceramics techniques and treatments

    You'll have the opportunity to refine throwing, moulding and casting techniques and be introduced to making large ceramic art works.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Ceramics - Surface Decoration and Printmaking on Clay Skill Set

    State ID EAF33

    Explore printmaking surface decoration on clay

    Transform your original artworks into unique ceramic creations through the art of printmaking on clay.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Ceramics Raku Skill Set

    State ID EAF34
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    Explore the ancient and dynamic art of Raku firing

    This course introduces you to the dynamic world of Raku ceramics - a traditional Japanese firing method known for its spontaneity and striking results.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Crafting Cinematic Stories Skill Set

    State ID EAF69

    Learn the art of screenwriting through a practical, step-by-step course focused on theme, structure, and professional development. Taught by writer/director David Vincent Smith, this course offers real-world insights from a filmmaker whose short film...

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Creative Business Builder - Public Art (Murals) Skill Set

    State ID EAE78

    Create works of art for public spaces

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Creative Print Design Skill Set

    State ID EAE63

    Use visual communication to get your message across

    Take your first steps toward building a portfolio of graphic design skills for personal or business promotion. You'll enhance your creativity skills through designing your own zine, magazine, book, or brochure..

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • Online