Course code: 900-82939
Statement of Attainment in Traditional Illustration Techniques
OverviewAbout this course
Combine your love for illustration and storytelling to bring your creative ideas to life in this unique 8-week short course. Upskill with practical skills and techniques, produce a portfolio and forge a study pathway to a career in illustration.
OutcomesWhat you'll gain
Learning outcomes
Through a mixture of theory and practical course work, learn to:
Prepare illustration equipment and mediums according to procedures for workplace safety and waste minimisation
Use and test different illustration techniques
Review your illustrations and seek feedback
Source ideas and inspiration for creative work
Refine and communicate your ideas through experimentation with tools and techniques that are specific to your creative work
Realise a creative piece of work through chosen resources and techniques
Course outcomes
Gain practical experience and develop specialist skills that give you an advantage in the job market.
A nationally accredited Statement of Attainment
Specialist illustration skills that will put you a step ahead when looking for employment
A pathway to further study in design or illustration
Exposure to a strong network of likeminded creatives and professional teachers
SuitabilityIs this course right for you?
Entry requirements
Some courses require evidence of previous experience or study before you can enrol
- There are no entry requirements for this qualification. You can enrol today.
Completion requirements
During your study you’ll need to provide your teacher with the following evidence:
Entry recommendations
To be prepared for this course, we recommend that you have:
A passion for being creative
An enjoyment for story telling
Basic drawing skills and an interest in developing your illustration techniques
The ability to pay for your own art supplies (TAFE NSW provides some art materials)
TAFE NSW is committed to meeting the learning needs of every community. Meeting these needs can mean there are additional entry requirements at different campus locations. Check your preferred location for further requirements. If you need help preparing for study, contact us to find out how we can support you.
PathwaysFuture career and study options
Career pathways
Our graduates go onto roles like: junior designer with the Certificate III in Design Fundamentals (Multi-Discipline), junior graphic design assistant with the Certificate IV in Design (Multi-Discipline) and graphic designer/ illustrator with the Diploma of Graphic Design (Illustration).
Study pathways
Take your study further with other courses offered at TAFE NSW:
Previous study0 Courses
Begin here to gain experience and confidence in this study area.
The Statement of Attainment in Traditional Illustration Techniques does not have any pre-requisite courses.
Further study4 Courses
Advance your skills to take your career to the next level
Related study0 Courses
Strengthen your expertise and gain specialist skills to expand your employability.
The Statement of Attainment in Traditional Illustration Techniques does not have any related courses.
Your experience counts
At TAFE NSW, we recognise your previous study and work experience. You can apply for recognition of prior learning or a credit transfer with any of our courses. If you're successful you'll get your qualification faster.
UnitsUnits taught in this course
Core units are central to the job outcomes of a particular industry or occupation. These are the units industry has agreed are essential to be capable and qualified at a particular study level.
Develop drawing skillsCUADRA201
Produce creative workCUAPPR311
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