Course providers in Port Macquarie
The BSB50120 Diploma of Business (Operations) is for anyone in a business service role and requires hands-on operational skills. This nationally recognised training course will teach you how to manage budgets, financial plans, financial compliance, payroll, business resources, recruitment and onboarding, records and administrative systems. You’ll also gain management level skills in critical thinking, leadership, communication. Enquire now for the full list of study units, entry requirements and enrolment centres near you.
Learn moreLearn how to repair TVs, computers, phones, and other electronic devices with the UEE30920 Certificate III in Electronics and Communications. This nationally recognised qualification delivers a full range of electronic repairs skills and prepares you for work in the electrotechnologies and energy sector. The course includes problem solving and repair work on: complex power supplies, amplifier circuits, electronic communication systems, digital sub-systems, DC circuits and power supplies, utilities industry componentry, and much more. Enquire now for the full list of study units, career outcomes, and enrolment centres near you.
Learn moreBecome a Registered Open Cabler with the UEE30420 Certificate III in Data and Voice Communications. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to install, test, and repair telecommunications systems and equipment at residences and commercial premises. During your studies you’ll be working with LAN networks, fibre optic, and copper cabling, as well as voice and data equipment and other electronic apparatus. You’ll gain a full technician’s skillset including on-the-job safety, electronic troubleshooting and fault diagnosis, component fabrication, cable laying, and much more. Enquire now for the full list of study units, entry requirements, and enrolment centres near you. PLEASE NOTE: always check with your course provider for Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) outcomes before enrolling.
Learn moreThe MST30222 Certificate III in Manufactured Textile Products is a trade qualification that teaches you how to sew and construct sails, PVC and other canvas products. This nationally recognised qualification is usually completed as an apprenticeship under the guidance of a qualified sailmaker. Your course begins with canvas production essentials: working safely, selecting canvas and sail materials, industrial sewing techniques, taking measurements, using sailmaking production tools, applying quality standards. You’ll then gain specialist skills in your area of employment: motor vehicle trimmings, marine covers, yacht sails, caravan frames and canopies, welding and constructing metal frames. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements, specialisation areas, and training providers near you.
Learn moreThe MSF30722 Certificate III in Upholstery is a nationally recognised qualification that will teach you how to upholster commercial-grade furniture. The course prepares you for work in a factory or furniture making workplace and begins with the essential aspects of workplace safety, chemical handling, teamwork and communication. You’ll then learn to take measurements, cost out a job, use standard tools and equipment, assemble and disassemble furniture, cut and sew fabric, then apply final coverings. Enquire now for the full list of study units, opportunities to specialise in production upholstery, and upcoming enrolment dates.
Learn moreThe MEM30719 Certificate III in Marine Craft Construction is part of a trade apprenticeship in boat building and is delivered under the guidance of a qualified tradesperson. Starting with the basics, you will learn technical drawing, CAD technologies, engineering measurements and computations, using hand and precision tools, as well as workplace safety and team communication. At the same time you will be engaged in actual boat construction while developing a full range of technical skills including precision assembly, soldering, mechanical and thermal cutting, using fillers and resins, and different types of welding. Enquire now for the list of study units, graduation competencies, and enrolment centres near you.
Learn moreThe CPC31220 Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining is the training component of a trade apprenticeship in gyprock and drywall hanging. Training under the supervision of a licensed tradesperson you will learn to fix and finish plasterboard using standard tools and machinery. You’ll graduate with a construction industry White Card, Working at Heights permit, and ready to apply for your trade licence. Enquire now for the full list of study units and upcoming enrolment opportunities.
Learn moreWork at the public library, museum, gallery, or archives office with the BSB40720 Certificate IV in Library and Information Services. This nationally recognised qualification is equal parts record’s management, customer service, and information systems. The course also covers copyright and social media. Enquire now for the next batch intake, delivery options, and study units.
Learn moreSpecialise in motor vehicle and boat interiors with the AUR32320 Certificate III in Automotive and Marine Trimming Technology. This nationally recognised course is the training requirement of the trade apprenticeship in vehicle trimming and requires 4 years of study under a qualified tradesperson. The course covers: removing and replacing vehicle interiors, sewing and trimming, fabricating components, carrying out repairs to automotive and marine trim. You’ll also gain essential skills in welding and soldering. Enquire now for your eligibility subsidised training and enrolment.
Learn moreThe CUA51020 Diploma of Screen and Media is an exciting qualification for the next generation of film makers and screen producers, as well as anyone wanting to advance their career in television, radio, film, or visual effects. Your studies begin with a sound introduction to the creative arts industry in Australia (and worldwide) — you’ll be developing ideas for later production work and building a solid creative practice. Choose specialisation electives to support your career aspirations: animation and visual effects, film and TV production, general media skills. Enquire now for the list of elective choices, career outcomes, and the availability of enrolment slots.
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Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.
These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.
- There are no formal academic requirements
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Visual Arts will prepare you for the following roles.
Artist
An Artist uses their skills to create pieces for sale or for public viewing. You might specialise in a particular kind of artwork such as paintings...
Illustrator
An Illustrator produces creative images used for a range of purposes. You might prepare illustrations used in story books or prepare images used in...
Art Consultant
Art Consultants assist their clients with the purchase and display of artworks including paintings, sculptures, installations, and mixed media piec...
Fine Artist
A Fine Artist is a creative professional who produces original artworks using a variety of mediums such as painting, sculpture, printmaking, or dra...
Gallery Curator
A Gallery Curator manages and organises art exhibitions, ensuring the effective display and interpretation of artworks. You might work in public ga...
Character Designer
A Character Designer creates and develops unique characters for various media, including animation, video games, and films. You might work in a des...
Storyboard Artist
A Storyboard Artist visualises scripts and concepts through detailed drawings that outline the sequence of a story for films, television, or animat...
Ceramic Artist
A Ceramic Artist creates artistic and functional pieces using clay and other ceramic materials. You might work in studios, galleries, or workshops....
Visual Arts Teacher
A Visual Arts Teacher plays a crucial role in the education sector by imparting knowledge and skills related to various artistic disciplines, foste...
More about Bachelor of Visual Arts
The Bachelor of Visual Arts in Port Macquarie is an exciting opportunity for students to immerse themselves in the vibrant world of creativity. This course is designed for those looking to explore their artistic potential while gaining essential skills that can lead to a successful career in the creative arts sector. With its picturesque beaches and thriving cultural scene, Port Macquarie serves as an ideal backdrop for your studies, allowing you to draw inspiration from the natural beauty and local artistic community.
Enrolling in the Bachelor of Visual Arts course not only nurtures your creative instincts but also prepares you for a variety of rewarding careers. Graduates can pursue roles such as Artist, Graphic Designer, and Fine Artist. With the skills developed during your studies, you could also become a Gallery Curator or even a Visual Arts Teacher, helping to inspire the next generation of artists right here in Port Macquarie.
The Bachelor of Visual Arts course encompasses a wide range of study fields, including Creative Arts, Fashion and Music and Design and Multimedia. These disciplines provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the creative industries, allowing for an interdisciplinary approach to visual arts. Students can also delve into specialised areas such as Video Editing and Aboriginal Studies, which enrich the educational experience and prepare them for various career pathways.
Moreover, the course offers unique opportunities to develop skills in niche areas such as Illustration, Vehicle Wrapping, and Animation. These fields are growing rapidly within the industry and being based in Port Macquarie means students are well-positioned to connect with local businesses and creative hubs looking for talented individuals to join their teams.