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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 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
    • Perth

    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

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Introduction to Screenprinting Skill Set

    State ID EAE80

    Master the art of screenprinting

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Introduction to Sculpture Skill Set

    State ID EAD92

    Bring life to your sculptural designs

    Learn to play with humble materials such as cardboard and investigate a series of joining techniques to create a 3D object and learn to safely use wood and metal work machinery and tools.

    Campuses

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Introduction to Slip Casting Skill Set

    State ID EAE97

    Set your table with your own dinner service

    Create the table setting you want to see on your table.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Certificate III in Jewellery Manufacture (Jeweller)

    National ID MEM30619 | State ID AD70

    Work in an exciting and creative industry

    This apprenticeship course will give you the necessary skills to work as a commercial jewellery manufacturer. You'll learn to create jewellery pieces, illustrations and moulds, and work safely with molten glass and metals.

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • Apprenticeship

    Jewellery with Alternative Materials Skill Set

    State ID EAE87

    Design, create, and innovate with sustainable and alternative materials

    Push the boundaries of jewellery design with unexpected materials.

    Campuses

    Study Modes
    • On campus