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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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    Diploma of Screen and Media (Film & Television)

    National ID CUA51020 | State ID AC75

    The demand for content creators is growing around the world

    You'll get the opportunity to put knowledge and theory into practice working on a variety of films to develop a wide range of industry skills. You will gain on-set experience in various roles.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Certificate IV in Screen and Media (Film and Television)

    National ID CUA41220 | State ID AE15

    Start your film school journey

    You will gain practical experience in a variety of hands-on and immersive sessions covering picture composition and camera technique, sound recording, content creation and artistic direction as well as industry specialised vision and sound editing.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Diploma of Screen and Media (Specialist Make-Up Services)

    National ID CUA51020 | State ID AC68

    Allow your artistic flare to translate into a career you’ve always dreamt of

    In this practical course you will learn to apply specialist makeup effects, create and apply special effects, and style hair, wigs and hairpieces for productions. You'll gain practical industry experience.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media (Specialist Make-Up Services)

    National ID CUA60620 | State ID AE75

    Take your make-up SFX skills to the next level

    Master transformative techniques in prosthetics, SFX, and wig making. You'll train with industry experts in professional studios and graduate with a portfolio that opens doors in the screen and media industry.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Sculpt Loomis Busts (Part Two of the Zero to Bust Series)

    State ID SC-PVA-V2433

    Take your sculpting to the next level with this intermediate course

    The Sculpt Loomis Busts short course is the next step after completing the Introduction to the Art of Sculpting a Bust short course.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Sculptural Mask Making Skill Set

    State ID EAE61

    Transform your ideas into a 3D sculpture

    From amateurs to professionals, you'll diversify existing skills to explore translating an image you've designed into a 3D mask made from a variety of soft and hard materials.

    Campuses

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Sewing 1


    Learn the basics of sewing

    This is a beginner course where you will learn some basic sewing machine techniques, how to thread a sewing machine and wind thread to a bobbin, as well as how to lay and cut your fabric.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Sewing 2


    Add to your existing sewing techniques

    Learn new skills and build confidence with techniques such as flat felled seams, French seams, darts and zip closures.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Sewing 3

    State ID SC-PFT-V2379

    Do you want to learn how to sew a bomber jacket?

    Develop new sewing skills with more advanced construction techniques.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Studio Production Environment Skill Set

    State ID EAC93

    Enhance your digital skills

    This skill set is aimed at graduates of the Advanced Diploma of Screen & Media (Animation/Games Art) who are wanting to specialise. It is designed to help you be more competitive in marketing yourself and finding employment.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus