If you're looking for a career where your creative flair can shine, this industry area can be very rewarding and fulfilling. Offering a wide range of areas that you can specialise in including interior design, drawing, fashion design, printing and graphic arts, jewellery manufacturing, visual arts, music, floristry, and film and photography, the creative industries offer something for everyone.
Many of these qualifications and courses are delivered by practising artists, designers and craftspeople with excellent studios and facilities, offering you hands-on experience in both theory and practical skills. Specialist qualifications include Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural arts, and multimedia game development.
Whether you want to launch your creative idea into a new business venture, get into the music business or fine tune your design skills, there's a qualification or course just for you.
Fee free and low fee training
How about a fee free training course — yes... free! You can also choose from a range of low fee qualifications with course fees reduced by half or more, or new free skill sets — fast track training to get you job ready.
Whether you're looking for a job, thinking about a career change, or upskilling for your own development, now's the time to get the skills you need.
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This is an exciting industry area that offers a huge range of training options. Use the course search below to find out more.
Use the filters to find fee free or low fee courses and skill sets. You can also use the keyword search, and the other filters, to refine the search results. Then select a qualification or course title from the list, to find out more about the course and where it is available.
The list presented here is only for this industry category.
Prepare for a career as a contemporary artist or designer with this nationally recognised and accredited qualification. You'll have the opportunity to refine your skills in a holistic studio environment and explore, practice and demonstrate what it is to be a creative practitioner as you gain advanced skills and knowledge in jewellery design and production.
If you'd love to work in the music industry — here, or anywhere in the world — this course is a great introduction to a musical career in either performance or sound production.
This nationally recognised and accredited qualification will teach you how to use a range of digital technologies and print techniques and machines — you’ll have a working knowledge of each step in the design and printing process.
What a great way to start a great career! This course will give you a range of job ready skills, and an excellent head start on a hairdressing apprenticeship.
Being successful in the visual arts industry requires creative flair, but there's also some technical know-how behind it all — that's where this nationally accredited and recognised qualification can add value for your future career.
If you love creating things that you can see and feel, have a passion for design and production, and would like to work in the clothing and footwear industry, this is the course for you!
Barbers generally provide hairdressing and grooming services to male clients — from trimming the most hipster of beards, through to creative modern haircuts, even waxing that awesome moustache! Male grooming is an emerging and fast growing field within the personal care and hairdressing industry, and the job opportunities are endless!
