CUA31120 Certificate III in Visual Arts
Shape your creative journey and enhance your expertise in visual arts!
Overview
Campus Broome
When Available all year
Study Mode On Campus
Students will explore art theory and history, and create original works inspired by their research and personal responses. This Qualification provides foundational skills in visual arts and crafts, preparing students for a diverse range of career opportunities.
Throughout the course you will gain skills in:
- Basic drawing techniques
- Art Theory and History
- Design Process
- Sculptural skills
- Ceramics
- Textiles
- Occupational Safety and Health
You will:
- create two and three dimensional forms in a variety of formats
- learn how to visualise, develop and present ideas and images
- discuss the visual arts analytically and appreciatively
- constructively evaluate your own work and that of others.
You will also learn skills in drawing, painting, printmaking, ceramics, textiles, and design.
- You have some industry experience or have completed units from qualifications or skill sets in the creative industries
- You have some form of art experience from either participating in an arts event, gained informal learning experiences from watching online art videos, attended weekend workshops or even participated in a home model based micro business.
This program of training is delivered over a period of 12-18 month period with up to 10 hours per week of study, including face to face training, self-paced study and research and practice in own time.
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Available all year, 2025
Details
Course fees
(Tuition fee* $2,215.52 + Resource fee $404.88 )
(Tuition fee* $667.38 + Resource fee $404.88 )
Our estimated fees are based on:
- Full time study in 2025.
- All units required to gain this qualification. If you're a student that has 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.
- For more information regarding eligibility and fees, please visit the DTWD website.
These fees are estimates only and depend on your eligibility for government funding, concession rates, the units you have already completed or seek to be recognised under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Additional resource, material and/or equipment costs may apply. Visit our Fees and Charges page for more information, including on consumer rights.
Units
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| BSBWHS211 | Contribute to the health and safety of self and others |
| CUAACD311 | Produce drawings to communicate ideas |
| CUAPPR311 | Produce creative work |
| CUARES301 | Apply knowledge of history and theory to own arts practice |
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| BSBCRT201 | Develop and apply thinking and problem solving skills |
| BSBWRT311 | Write simple documents |
| CUADES201 | Follow a design process |
| CUADES202 | Evaluate the nature of design in a specific industry context |
| CUADES301 | Explore the use of colour |
| CUADES302 | Explore and apply the creative design process to 2D forms |
| CUAIND314 | Plan a career in the creative arts industry |
| CUASCU311 | Produce sculpture |