Skip to main content
Menu Menu

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.

Favourites

    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 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
    • 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

    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

    Jewellery Digital Modelling (Rhino software) Skill Set

    State ID EAE88

    Delve into the realm of digital modelling for jewellery

    Boost your jewellery or product design skills with practical, hands-on training in Rhino 3D

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Jewellery Illustration Introduction Skill Set

    State ID EAE89

    Bring jewellery designs to life - one sketch at a time

    This course focuses on industry-relevant illustration skills that support design development and enhance sales conversations

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Certificate III in Jewellery Manufacture (Jeweller)

    National ID MEM30619 | State ID AD70

    Learn the art of jewellery making and open up a world of possibilities

    This apprenticeship equips you with the creative and technical skills needed for a career in commercial jewellery manufacturing.

    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
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    KickstART Camp Skill Set

    State ID EAE84

    This is the bootcamp your art practice never knew it needed

    Ideal for those looking to expand their artistic horizons and learn how to translate existing drawings into a range of prints

    Campuses
    • Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus