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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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    Introduction - Figurative Sculpture Skill Set

    State ID EAE99

    Come and explore the basics of clay sculpture

    Explore figurative sculpture with our skill set focusing on hand-building techniques using clay over an armature.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Introduction to 2D Animation Skill Set

    State ID EAF27

    Step into the World of Animation

    Bring characters and stories to life in this dynamic introduction to the art of animation

    Campuses
    • Joondalup (Kendrew Crescent)

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Introduction to 3D Modelling Skill Set

    State ID EAF29

    Step into the world of 3D design and bring your ideas to life

    learn essential techniques to build and design 3D models

    Campuses
    • Joondalup (Kendrew Crescent)

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Introduction to Ceramics Skill Set

    State ID EAD93

    Learn the art of the art of hand building and wheel throwing

    Suitable for beginners through to advanced practitioners this course will give you an understanding of how clay performs and plays with different approaches to making and gain an understanding of basic glazing techniques.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Introduction to Digital Visual Effects (VFX) Skill Set

    State ID EAF28

    Unleash Your Creativity in Visual Storytelling and Post-Production

    Step into the exciting world of visual effects and post-production in this hands-on course designed for beginners and video enthusiasts

    Campuses

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Introduction to Figurative Drawing and Painting Skill Set

    State ID EAE85

    Delve into the world of classical life drawing and painting skills involving the human form.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Introduction to Intaglio Printmaking Skill Set

    State ID EAE46

    Explore new fields in visual art

    From beginner to advanced practitioner this skill set will diversify your printmaking skills.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Introduction to iPad Drawing Skill Set

    State ID EAE59

    Take your drawing skills to the next level. From amateurs to professionals, this course will teach you to fluently produce digital drawings, paintings and simple animations.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Introduction to Lithography Skill Set

    State ID EAE82

    Expand your printmaking techniques by gaining knowledge in stone lithography

    Develop your skills, starting with the science of etching image to stone through to printing a small edition of black and white prints.

    Campuses

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Introduction to Mould Making Skill Set

    State ID EAE83

    Explore the art of mould-making and casting in this hands-on skill set

    Working from life or a sculpted model, you’ll be introduced to key materials such as silicone, plaster and resin.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus