Pathway Outline

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Visual Art & Craft

Visual Art & Craft

Pathway
National Code
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State Code
CT26
DTWD Status
Replaced
Associated Accredited course
Advanced Diploma of Art & Design (Visual Art & Craft/Fashion & Textile Design/Animation)
National Code
51736
State Code
7530
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Accreditation, State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
05/02/2007
Field of Education
1003 - Visual Arts And Crafts
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Duration
2 Semesters
Nominal Hours
680
Accredited Date
—
Expiry Date
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Description
The Advanced Diploma of Art & Design provides specialised training for creative careers in visual art and craft, fashion and textile design, and animation. Graduates of the Advanced Diploma attain advanced skills and knowledge in their selected areas of practice, in addition to visual culture, professional practice and studio business management. Studio areas include Painting, Sculpture, Printmedia, Digital Art and Ceramics in the Visual Art & Craft stream; or Fashion & Textile Design; or Animation.
In the Visual Art & Craft stream, Public Art projects develop collaborative and individual practical skills, and assist in preparation for independent practice. Visual research, concept development, experimentation and critical evaluation lead to the acquisition of skills and knowledge in key areas of contemporary visual art, craft and design.
Packaging Rules
1. Core Units
Learners to complete all four (4) Core units below.
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
23296 Implement professional practice 40 Module
23295 Prepare for Professional Practice 40 Module
23297 Research and debate visual culture 40 Module
23298 Situate practice in visual culture 40 Module
2. Specialist Practice Units
Learners to complete two (2) units in Stream of Specialisation to a total of 200 hours.
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
23306 Practice craft/3D design to industry standard 100 Module
23300 Practice visual art to industry standard 100 Module
23305 Prepare for Craft/3D Design Practice 100 Module
23299 Prepare for visual art practice 100 Module
3. Elective Units
Learners to complete electives to a total of 320 hours.
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
23314 Conduct history theory research 40 Module
23324 Construct public art 40 Module
11012 Create Drawings in Specified Contexts 40 Module
23328 Create interactive digital art 40 Module
11014 Create Lithography Projects 40 Module
23330 Design & construct ceramics 40 Module
23332 Design & resolve ceramic form & surface 40 Module
23312 Develop contextual painting projects 40 Module
23333 Evaluate advanced ceramic technologies 40 Module
23331 Evaluate ceramics projects 40 Module
23327 Evaluate digital art projects 40 Module
23308 Evaluate drawing projects 40 Module
23313 Evaluate installation 40 Module
23321 Evaluate methodologies & meaning in sculpture 40 Module
23311 Evaluate painting projects 40 Module
23310 Evaluate painting research 40 Module
23316 Evaluate printmedia projects 40 Module
23325 Generate post-object & field work 40 Module
23322 Generate transformation & metaphor in sculpture 40 Module
23326 Initiate digital art workshop 40 Module
23307 Initiate Drawing Process 40 Module
23309 Initiate painting process 40 Module
23315 Initiate screenprint projects 40 Module
23319 Initiate sculpture projects 40 Module
23329 Integrate internet with digital art 40 Module
23318 Integrate photo & digital with printmedia 40 Module
23320 Investigate sculpture & scale 40 Module
23323 Present public art concept 40 Module
11013 Produce Drawings in Response to a Brief 40 Module
23317 Produce photomedia projects 40 Module
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
CS04 Fine Art Pathway
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