DIPLOMA OF. visual arts. textile, print & surface design. visual arts

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1 DIPLOMA OF visual arts textile, print & surface design visual arts

2 believe in your passion create your career succeed at THE AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF CREATIVE DESIGN DIPLOMA OF visual arts If you dream of spending your time creating beautiful artworks and designs, then a career as a Surface Designer is for you! TURN YOUR ARTWORKS INTO DIGITAL DESIGNS THAT CAN BE PRINTED ON A RANGE OF PRODUCTS! Extend your creativity and learn painting and drawing techniques with a range of mediums to enable you to create exciting and unique artworks and designs which can be turned into a range of products. Through learning digital manipulation of your hand created artworks, you can make your art suitable for digital printing on a range of products from homewares, fashion products, gift items and more. The Diploma course will prepare you with the skills to create exiciting designs created from your paintings and drawings or designed on computer exclusively. You will learn how to create repeat prints, various colourways, coordinating prints, colour separations for printing and product specifications. This qualification reflects the role of visual artists and combines specialised technical, creative and conceptual skills to develop an emerging arts practice. It focuses on developing skills in 2 dimensional art forms such as drawing, painting, illustration, textile design and digital surface design. As well, you will develop skills and knowledge of art theory and history and be able to critically analyse and synthesise information from a range of sources. Some business skills are also covered so that you will be able to realise your dream of becoming a creative arts practitioner. Apply your designs to... PAINTINGS ART PRINTS CUSHIONS SCARVES FLOOR RUGS TOWELS BED LINEN T-SHIRTS PHONE CASES AND SKINS GIFT CARDS CROCKERY MUGS, PLATES ETC FABRICS FOR INTERIORS (I.E. UPHOLSTERY, ETC) FABRICS FOR FASHION GARMENTS, HAND- BAGS, ACCESSORIES, SHOES, ETC WALLPAPER WRAPPING PAPER STATIONERY AND SO MUCH MORE! THE LIST IS ENDLESS

3 Get Qualified! \\ \\ The Diploma of Visual Arts is a nationally recognised qualification under the Australian Qualifications Framework. On successful completion students will receive the CUV50111 Diploma of Visual Arts (Textile, Print & Surface Design). Amazing Career Opportunities SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETING THIS DIPLOMA COURSE COULD LEAD YOU INTO A CAREER AS A... SURFACE DESIGNER TEXTILE DESIGNER PRODUCT DESIGNER ARTIST Units of Competency BSBSMB403A CUFIND401A CUVACD401A CUVACD501A CUVACD506A CUVACD513A CUVDIG401A CUVDIG501A BSBDES402A CUVPRP501A CUVPRP502A CUVPRP503A CUVPRP505A CUVRES502A LMTTD5007A MARKET THE SMALL BUSINESS PROVIDE SERVICES ON A FREELANCE BASIS INTEGRATE COLOUR THEORY AND DESIGN PROCESSES REFINE DRAWING AND OTHER VISUAL REPRESENTATION TOOLS REFINE 2-D DESIGN IDEAS AND PROCESSES MAKE MIXED MEDIA ART WORKS EXPERIMENT WITH TECHNIQUES TO ENHANCE DIGITAL IMAGES REFINE DIGITAL ART TECHNIQUES INTERPRET & RESPOND TO A DESIGN BRIEF REALISE A BODY OF CREATIVE WORK PREPARE FOR SUSTAINABLE PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE PRESENT A BODY OF OWN CREATIVE WORK ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN SAFE PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE ANALYSE CULTURAL HISTORY AND THEORY DEVELOP TEXTILE DESIGNS USING COMPUTER BASED DESIGN PROGRAMS 5

4 Entry Requirements \\ \\ To apply for entry to this qualification you will need to attend an interview and produce a BODY of work, or have successfully completed our Certificate III OR IV in Visual Arts qualification. BODY OF WORK Provide at least 7 but no more than 10 examples of your original work. You can submit the work in its original format but it must not exceed A3 size (297mm x 420mm). You can also submit photographs (preferably in 8 x 10 format) or equivalent high quality digital images, in.tiff or.jpg format on a CD, DVD or USB. Photographic images should be used for original installations, performance, large scale or three dimensional works. SUBMISSION FORMAT When submitting your original work, you are required to: Ensure all pages of your portfolio have your name clearly printed across the bottom of the page. Ensure your work is no greater than A3 in size. Your original work can also be submitted as photographs, digital images on optical disk (CD or DVD) or USB but all work must have your name marked on it. CRITERIA Your work should indicate creative ability skills and interests in the visual arts. Examples of your work should show a range of technical skills, visual processes and media. You must also demonstrate a variety of approaches to subject matter, themes or concepts. The criteria to be used in assessing the selection tasks are: Interest in and capacity to apply skills and knowledge in at least one of the visual art disciplines (for example, painting, photography, sculpture, printmaking, drawing or ceramics) Individuality of expression An ability to experiment An ability to express personal vision An imaginative and innovative application of ideas and concepts Care and skill in the presentation of work presented All selection criteria apply equally. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR LATEST INFORMATION RELATING TO ENTRY REQUIREMENTS 6

5 Required Equipment Course Fees learning resources & equipment are provided by us during your course of study STUDENT ID CARD $25 USB THUMB DRIVE VET FEE-HELP is a government loan scheme which assists eligible students undertaking certain courses to pay for all or part of their tuition fees. The loan allows students to study now and pay later by deferring loan repayments until your income is above the minimum repayment threshold ($54,126 in ). Once you reach the repayment threshold, repayments are made to the Australian Government through the tax system. The Student ID Card can be used to receive discounts for software of other items from participating retailers. Students who wish to receive concession travel allowances will need a Student ID card as well as a TTCC Card. The TTCC Card is a Translink provided card that when used with your Student ID Card will allow for concessional travel PRINTING AND PHOTOCOPYING We provide printing accounts for students to use the printers at each of the campuses. The minimum credit that can be purchased is $25.00 and once purchased students are provided with a login to the printers to print their items. Printed items are charged as shown in the table below... * BASIC STATIONARY Students will need to provide basic stationery. A USB thumb drive is required with a recommended space of 2GB, ideally more. LAPTOP COMPUTER & DESIGN SOFTWARE Students who are accepted into the program will be required to have a laptop computer with a wireless network connection to be able to access our wireless network. Please check this course s webpage to see the laptop and software minimum requirements. FABRIC / PRODUCT PRINTING Students will need to be prepared to purchase some items to showing their design on fabrics or products. The price of this will vary depending on the items or fabrics ordered. TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR VET FEE-HELP YOU MUST: be an Australian citizen or permanent humanitarian visa holder who will be a resident in Australia for the duration of your study, meet the tax file number requirements, and have not exceeded the FEE-HELP limit. IF YOU ARE ELIGIBLE FOR VET FEE-HELP Students may choose to pay for all or part of their tuition fees upfront for the entire course, academic year or unit of study and/ or can apply for a VET FEE-HELP loan for all or part of the tuition fees. Course fees are due no later than the Census date for each unit of study. Please refer to the Schedule of VET Tuition Fees for information on census dates and units of study. IF YOU ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR VET FEE-HELP To secure a position in the course, students must pay a minimum deposit as a non-refundable administration fee. Payment Plan: Weekly or fortnightly direct debit payments debited by Ezypay Pty Ltd. Payment plans will only be accepted if set up on Ezypay s direct debit system. For full details of weekly or fortnightly payment plans please contact administration, or discuss during your interview. INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS This course is also available for international students, however only for the Gold Coast Campus. PRINTING / COPIES A4 A3 Black & White 10c each print / side 20c each print / side Colour 50c each print / side $1.00 each print / side I have learnt so much and gained so much confidence. It has been an amazing journey AICD has given me so many pathways and opportunities. CHONTAE, GRADUATE * IMPORTANT: Please note that pricing and minimum requirements may change without notice. To ensure correct information please always check our website for the most up to date information or contact our admin team. believe in your passion create your career succeed at THE AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF CREATIVE DESIGN 8 9

6 Term Dates \\ \\ This course runs for 36 weeks, 2 days in class & 1 online per week, 9am-4.30pm. For a complete listing of Term start and finish dates please visit our website for this course. NOTE: This course may also be available as a part time course, across 3 years, one day per week. Please contact us for details. About Us \\ \\ We offer a contemporary environment for creative people that delivers innovative outcomes. we offer passionate industry recognised trainers, ongoing mentoring and industry based programs that enhance the students achievements well after the completion of their chosen course. WHO ARE WE WHAT WE DO THE DIFFERENCE We are Queensland s foremost fashion, arts and design college where creative people become creative professionals. Our campuses are located in Brisbane, Gold Coast, Oasis and Acacia. Our highly sought-after teaching staff are industry experts who deliver their courses with a passion and energy second to none. We provide the highest standard of education for a wide range of creative courses. HOW WE DO IT By providing smaller classes we create an environment where trainers engage with their students on a one to one level. Our difference stems from our ability to facilitate education at university standards whilst continuing to provide the intimacy of a smaller college. With our diverse range of courses and highly energetic and passionate teachers, students will realise their potential and be able to follow their passion. Application & Enrolment Process TO APPLY, JUST FOLLOW THESE STEPS: 1 ARRANGE AN INTERVIEW Arrange an interview time by phoning us on (07) , and submit your examples of work electronically. (If you live outside the South East QLD area and are unable to attend an interview, please phone us to have an application form and questionaire posted to you). 2 ATTEND THE APPOINTMENT Attend a student interview and complete the short interview questionaire and application form. 3 RECEIVE ACCEPTANCE LETTER GOLD COAST CAMPUS 14/475 Scottsdale Drive, Varsity Lakes, QLD 4227 BRISBANE CAMPUS 29 Amelia St, Fortitude Valley, QLD 4006 Successful applicants will receive an acceptance letter along with enrolment forms and student handbook in the mail. 4 RETURN ENROLMENT FORM To enrol return the signed enrolment form

7 BELIEVE IN YOUR PASSION CREATE YOUR CAREER SUCCEED AT THE AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF CREATIVE DESIGN T E ADMIN@AICDEDU.COM.AU Australian Institute of Fashion Design Pty Ltd ABN: \ National Provider # \ CRICOS Provider # 02937A Head Office: 14/475 Scottsdale Drv, Varsity Lakes QLD 4227