VET

Diploma of Visual Arts

The Academy of Interactive Entertainment Ltd

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who combine specialised technical, creative and conceptual skills to plan and realise a body of work in one or more art forms. Mediums may include ceramics, drawing and illustration, painting, photomedia, printmaking, public art

CareerInsights

Key highlights for VET pathways.

PrintmakerIllustratorPhotographer

Duration

45 weeks

Fees

AU$ 16,250 Annually

Salary

Strong earning potential

Course Description

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who combine specialised technical, creative and conceptual skills to plan and realise a body of work in one or more art forms. Mediums may include ceramics, drawing and illustration, painting, photomedia, printmaking, public art, sculpture, textile design, wood design, digital art and glasswork. Visual artists may work in their own practice, or in a wide range of contexts across the arts, government, community or commercial organisations.

Practice at this level is underpinned by application of arts theory and history and the ability to critically analyse and synthesise information from a range of sources. Discourse around complex ideas is also required. The job roles that relate to this qualification may include Printmaker, Photographer, Illustrator, Visual Artist, Ceramic Artist, Painter, Public Artist, Sculptor, Textile Designer, Woodwork Designer, Digital Artist, Glasswork Artist, Arts Practitioner. It also provides a pathway to other visual arts, craft and design job roles.

 

Career Outcomes

Printmaker

Printmakers design and create prints using techniques such as woodcuts or silkscreens to produce images that are transposed onto surfaces, generally using a printing press.

Illustrator

Illustrators are narrative artists who enhance writing by providing a visual representation that corresponds to the content of the associated text. They produce the original art with the help of different artistic products and skills.

Photographer

Photographers operate cameras and lighting equipment to take photographs of people, places, products and other subjects. They can specialise in press, fashion, scientific, commercial, industrial, medical, portrait, wedding, advertising or architectural photography.

CRICOS Details

Diploma of Visual Arts is listed on the official CRICOS register and delivered by The Academy of Interactive Entertainment Ltd in 100399 - Visual Arts and Crafts, n.e.c..

  • CRICOS course code: 119345J
  • Provider: The Academy of Interactive Entertainment Ltd
  • Course level: Diploma
  • Study level: VET
  • Field of education: 100399 - Visual Arts and Crafts, n.e.c.
  • National qualification code: CUA51125
  • Dual qualification: No
  • Foundation studies: No
  • Work component: No
  • Course language: English
  • Duration: 45 weeks
  • Locations: Docklands, ULTIMO, ADELAIDE, WATSON, VIC, NSW

This overview is compiled from official CRICOS register data. Confirm fees, duration, intake dates, and entry requirements directly with the provider before applying.