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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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    Garment Alterations Skill Set

    State ID EAF30

    Are you keen to learn more about altering and repairing garments?

    Master the art of alterations and learn to sew in a supportive, industry-standard environment!

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Grant Writing Skill Set

    State ID EAF65
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    Are you ready to take your creative projects to the next level?

    This 8-week skill set is designed to give you the practical tools and confidence to successfully apply for grants and funding in the arts and creative industries.

    Campuses
    • Leederville

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Diploma of Graphic Design

    National ID CUA50720 | State ID BGU2

    Develop advanced software skills and get experience in running live briefs

    You'll develop advanced techniques in InDesign and Illustrator and use them to design press-ready artwork and learn 3D modelling. You'll also get in-depth exposure to web design, user interfaces, an introduction...

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Advanced Diploma of Graphic Design

    National ID CUA60320 | State ID BGS1

    Further develop your graphic design skills and get ‘industry-ready’

    You can choose from two streams - User Experience Design or Illustration and you'll work on live briefs with real clients.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Hand-building Skill Set

    State ID EAE96

    Start exploring hand-building, from age old techniques to contemporary styling

    Get hands on experience in creating pieces, from the practical to the whimsical.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Diploma of Interior Design

    National ID MSF50222 | State ID BIK4

    Develop spatial planning skills to design interiors

    Gain practical skills to develop a range of decoration and design services and provide interior design advice. You'll work on simulated projects, and have the opportunity to participate in industry visits and enter competitions.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Advanced Diploma of Interior Design

    National ID MSF60122 | State ID BIK5

    Find creative and technical solutions for built interior environments

    You will work on design projects taking into account aesthetics, functionality, space planning, construction, materials and finishes to meet a client's needs and brief. You will learn to adapt global design trends...

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Intermediate Ceramics Skill Set

    State ID EAE60

    Explore throwing techniques

    Expand on your introductory skills and focus on the creation of good designs for functional ceramic ware.
    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Intermediate Figurative Drawing and Painting Skill Set

    State ID EAF32

    Take your drawing and painting skills to the next level

    This intermediate-level skill set builds on the Introduction to Figurative Drawing and Painting Skill Set.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Intermediate Jewellery


    Develop your own jewellery projects in our facilities

    Jewellery Advanced Studio is great for participants who have completed Silver Jewellery Beginner course, or experienced practitioners of silver and metal jewellery making.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus