Lighting Design and Prototyping Skill Set
Design and prototype your own lighting. You will gain hands-on experience in light fixture construction and materials specification.
Overview
Campus Perth
When Semester 2, 2025
How On campus
Illuminate your creativity by designing, modelling, and crafting your own bespoke lighting piece
Have you ever wanted to learn how to design, model, and produce your own bespoke lighting piece? This course is designed to guide you through the complete lighting design and prototyping process. You will start by ideating and sketching your concepts, then move on to creating plan drawings and testing scale models.
You will gain hands-on experience in light fixture construction and materials specification. Our course includes detailed instruction on the use of tools, equipment, and machinery, culminating in the creation of a full-size prototype of your pendant light design. By the end of the course, you'll have a customised lighting piece that reflects your unique vision and skills.
- Sketching and visualising lighting design concepts
- Producing detailed plan drawings and technical specifications
- Creating test scale models of lighting designs
- Understanding lighting construction techniques
- Knowledge of material specifications and selection
- Proficiency in using tools, equipment, and machinery
I have the following attributes:
- Creativity and passion for design
- Strong problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication skills
- Practical with technical proficiency
- Ability to handle physical demands in a workshop environment
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Semester 2, 2025
Details
Course fees
(Tuition fee* $634.40 + Resource fee $140.00 )
(Tuition fee* $191.10 + Resource fee $140.00 )
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| CUAACD314 Make scale models | $341.60 | $102.90 | $30.00 |
| CUASCU411 Experiment with techniques to produce sculpture | $292.80 | $88.20 | $110.00 |
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
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