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.
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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 Skills Ready 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.
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Delivered by experienced beauty industry experts, this training combines theory and practical study in the classroom with working with customers in a real life hair and beauty salon for hands on experience with real customers.
With this course, you'll be able to build a strong foundation in what it means to be a graphic designer working with customers and clients on a range of projects. You'll gain skills in design for digital and print applications, across a range of media.
Through this course, you'll get access to state of the art studios, facilities and equipment. With lecturers providing you with the right foundation and training, you'll have the confidence and capability to design and create your own unique and individual pieces of jewellery using new and traditional techniques.
Are you ready to take your product design ideas to the next level? This course is suitable for anyone who does or would like to learn how to design, draw, use design software and build models.
This course offers all the in-demand skills required for musicians and technicians to promote, perform, produce and provide music professionally. It focuses on not only the performance and creation and composition of music, but also on the business side of the music industry.
The focus of this course is on the performance side of music. You will receive an introduction to business opportunities, copyright, and creative practice as well as build your communication and leadership skills.
The focus of this course is on the production side of music. You will receive an introduction to business opportunities, copyright, and creative practice and build your communication and leadership skills.
This course will set you up for a career as a professional photographer. You'll learn how to use a range of equipment to take professional level photographs for events, corporate work, product promotions, portraits and so much more, and how to edit them using industry standard software and programs.
This course will give you high level skills and knowledge for senior or supervisory roles in the creatives arts industry. It's ideal for anyone with experience in this field, but may also be suitable for those starting out in the world of screen, television or media.
