Entry requirements
Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.
These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.
- There are no formal academic requirements
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
Course fees
The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Mackay.
The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.
Career opportunities
The Certificate I in Visual Arts will prepare you for the following roles.
Sculptor
A Sculptor uses their hands or tools to create three dimensional art pieces. You might specialise in a particular medium such as clay, stone, metal...
Potter
A Potter creates art pieces using clay as their main medium. You might create pieces designed for functional use such as bowls or vases or you may...
Art Studio Assistant
An Art Studio Assistant works with other artists or designers at a studio or creative space. Your duties will vary depending on the artists you’re...
Art Technician
An Art Technician supports the creation and installation of artworks, ensuring proper maintenance and handling of materials. You’ll assist artists...
Art Gallery Assistant
An Art Gallery Assistant helps with daily operations at an art gallery or community art centre. You’ll assist with setting up exhibitions and may b...
Community Arts Worker
Community Arts Workers develop and implement arts programs and activities which can include photography, painting, sculpture, dance, music, drama,...
Props Assistant
A Props Assistant creates and manages props and staging elements used in entertainment productions. You’ll be part of a stage crew working on film,...
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More about Certificate I in Visual Arts
If you're in Mackay and have a passion for creativity, consider enrolling in the Certificate I in Visual Arts. This course offers you the opportunity to explore various artistic disciplines and equips you with foundational skills that can lead to various career pathways in the arts sector. With training providers like North Regional TAFE, which offers this course online, you can study flexibly while still receiving comprehensive support from experienced educators.
By undertaking the Certificate I in Visual Arts, you'll gain essential knowledge that opens doors to exciting job opportunities such as an Artist, Painter, Sculptor, or even a Art Studio Assistant. The arts play a vital role in the cultural fabric of Mackay, making these skills not only beneficial but also highly relevant to the community. With a strong background in the Creative Arts and Screen and Media categories, you’ll find numerous avenues to express your creativity.
As you progress through the Certificate I in Visual Arts course, you'll also be well-prepared for roles such as a Production Assistant, a Art Gallery Assistant, or even a Art Technician. The diverse skills you acquire will allow you to thrive in various areas, from Film, TV and Production to the wonderful world of Arts and Craft. Engage with the vibrant art scene in Mackay, and take the first step toward a rewarding career in the arts today!