Creative Arts, Fashion and Music Courses

Performer Ballet Dancer Contemporary Dancer Jazz Dancer Tap Dancer Dance Teacher Choreographer Jeweller Dance Teacher Assistant Art Studio Assistant

Study areas

Acting

Musical theatre, acting for stage and screen, and contemporary performance skills are all covered by these recognised qualifications.

Career opportunities Performer Actor Theatre Performer Screen Actor Drama Teacher Performance Artist Drama Tutor Acting Coach Theatre Director View all

Arts and Craft

Discover courses in visual arts, graphic design, photography, and more. Explore your potential today.

Career opportunities Artist Painter Sculptor Potter Jeweller Art Studio Assistant Art Director Freelance Artist Art Gallery Director Art Gallery Assistant Picture Framer Screen Printer Illustrator Gallery Manager Art Consultant Arts Administrator Art Technician Craftsperson Art Dealer Arts Programmer Fine Artist Ceramic Artist View all

Dancing

Choose training courses in a wide range of dance genres including ballet, contemporary, jazz, tap and musical theatre.

Career opportunities Performer Ballet Dancer Contemporary Dancer Jazz Dancer Tap Dancer Dance Teacher Assistant Dance Teacher Choreographer Professional Dancer Entertainer View all

Fashion

Refine your sewing technique, learn pattern making, level-up your sketching and drawing skills, get into millinery, or develop an explosive portfolio ...

Career opportunities Fashion Design Assistant Design Assistant Milliner Assistant Fashion Designer Magazine Stylist Costume Designer Fashion Consultant Footwear Designer View all

Music

Gain skills in music theory, performance, vocals, songwriting, and instrument technique.

Career opportunities Musician Music Tutor Music Manager Music Publisher Music Producer Sound Engineer Audio Visual Technician Audio Engineer Music Composer Songwriter Music Editor Assistant Sound Engineer Sound Technician Musicologist Film Score Composer Music Conductor Music Journalist Vocal Coach Disc Jockey Music Therapist Ethnomusicologist Production Manager Music Librarian Accompanist Music Historian Session Musician Theatre Director View all

Performing Arts

Explore courses in theatre, dance, music, and more. Unleash your potential today.

Career opportunities Performing Arts Technician Performer Dance Teacher Assistant Community Organiser Theatre Performer Singer Performance Artist Opera Singer Piano Accompanist Jazz Musician Music Conductor Dramaturg Casting Director Voice Actor Theatre Manager Theatre Director View all

Photography

Learn to produce commercial-grade photographs, refine digital art, open your own studio, or become a photo journalist.

Career opportunities Photographer Wedding Photographer Fashion Photographer Portrait Photographer Sports Photographer Photojournalist Event Photographer Product Photographer View all

Textiles, Clothing and Footwear

From leatherwork to upholstery, unleash your creative potential and carve a fulfilling career path in this dynamic industry.

Career opportunities Sewing Machinist Curtain Maker Upholsterer Curtain Installer Sail Maker Pattern Maker Leather Worker TCF Mechanic Textile Designer View all

Popular education and training courses

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
BSB50120

Diploma of Business (Operations)
Blended, Online
12 - 14 months
$1,499 - $4,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Supply Chain Manager Operations Manager Operations Officer
Project Coordinator Production Manager Logistics Manager Warehouse Manager Operations Specialist Operations Coordinator Business Support Officer
+ 7 more

Visual Design: Transform
Online
12 months
$9,999
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Interaction Designer Creative Designer UI Designer
Brand Designer Art Director Visual Designer Creative Director
+ 4 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Interaction Designer Creative Designer UI Designer Brand Designer Art Director Visual Designer Creative Director + 4 more

Bachelor of Dance Practice
Blended, On Campus, Online
3 years
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Professional Dancer Choreographer Dance Teacher
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Professional Dancer Choreographer Dance Teacher

Bachelor of Dance Education
Blended, On Campus, Online
4 years
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Dance Teacher Physical Education Teacher PDHPE Teacher
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Dance Teacher Physical Education Teacher PDHPE Teacher

Photography Essentials: Capture the Moment
Online
100 hours
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Photographer Photojournalist Fashion Photographer
Wedding Photographer
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Photographer Photojournalist Fashion Photographer Wedding Photographer + 1 more

Photography Essentials: Capture the Moment
Online
100 hours
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Photographer Photojournalist Fashion Photographer
Wedding Photographer
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Photographer Photojournalist Fashion Photographer Wedding Photographer + 1 more

Photography Essentials: Capture the Moment
Online
100 hours
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Photographer Photojournalist Fashion Photographer
Wedding Photographer
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Photographer Photojournalist Fashion Photographer Wedding Photographer + 1 more

Photography Essentials: Capture the Moment
Online
100 hours
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Photographer Photojournalist Fashion Photographer
Wedding Photographer
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Photographer Photojournalist Fashion Photographer Wedding Photographer + 1 more

Photography Professionals: Skills & Strategies to Grow Your Business
Online
120 hours
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Photographer Fashion Photographer Photojournalist
Wedding Photographer
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Photographer Fashion Photographer Photojournalist Wedding Photographer + 1 more

Photography Professionals: Skills & Strategies to Grow Your Business
Online
120 hours
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Photographer Fashion Photographer Photojournalist
Wedding Photographer
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Photographer Fashion Photographer Photojournalist Wedding Photographer + 1 more

Photography Professionals: Skills & Strategies to Grow Your Business
Online
120 hours
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Photographer Fashion Photographer Photojournalist
Wedding Photographer
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Photographer Fashion Photographer Photojournalist Wedding Photographer + 1 more

Photography Professionals: Skills & Strategies to Grow Your Business
Online
120 hours
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Photographer Fashion Photographer Photojournalist
Wedding Photographer
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Photographer Fashion Photographer Photojournalist Wedding Photographer + 1 more

Bachelor of Business
Blended, On Campus, Online
3 years
$31,200 - $55,200
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
General Manager Head of Digital Strategy Transformation Business Consultant
Business Specialist Business Services Manager Change And Communications Manager Management Consultant Client Services Officer Partnerships Manager Art Dealer Investment Banking Analyst Company Director Operations Analyst Strategy Manager Inventory Planner Business Process Analyst Innovation Strategist
+ 14 more
UEE30920

Certificate III in Electronics and Communications
Apprenticeship, Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
12 - 48 months
$12,000 - $118,762
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Broadcast Technician Production Technician Audio Visual Technician
Instrumentation Technician
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Broadcast Technician Production Technician Audio Visual Technician Instrumentation Technician + 1 more
UEE30420

Certificate III in Data and Voice Communications
Apprenticeship, On Campus, Traineeship
24 - 36 months
$5,500 - $7,700
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Audio Visual Technician Telecommunications Technician Security System Installer
Telecommunications Trades Assistant Cable Technician Service Technician Network Technician
+ 4 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Audio Visual Technician Telecommunications Technician Security System Installer Telecommunications Trades Assistant Cable Technician Service Technician Network Technician + 4 more
MST50119

Diploma of Applied Fashion Design and Merchandising
On Campus
12 - 24 months
$18,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Fashion Merchandiser Visual Merchandiser Textile Designer
Quality Controller Fashion Design Assistant Design Assistant
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Fashion Merchandiser Visual Merchandiser Textile Designer Quality Controller Fashion Design Assistant Design Assistant + 3 more
MST30519

Certificate III in Leather Production
Apprenticeship
36 months
$12,050
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Leather Worker
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Leather Worker
MST30222

Certificate III in Manufactured Textile Products
Traineeship
3 years
$4,084
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Leather Worker Sail Maker Pattern Maker
Sewing Machinist Fabricator Blinds Installer
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Leather Worker Sail Maker Pattern Maker Sewing Machinist Fabricator Blinds Installer + 3 more
MSF30722

Certificate III in Upholstery
Traineeship
3 years
$4,242
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Sales Consultant Curtain Maker Sewing Machinist
Leather Worker Upholsterer Motor Trimmer
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Sales Consultant Curtain Maker Sewing Machinist Leather Worker Upholsterer Motor Trimmer + 3 more
MEM30719

Certificate III in Marine Craft Construction
Apprenticeship, Traineeship
3 - 4 years
$3,456 - $12,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Upholsterer Marine Mechanic Boat Builder
Shipwright Assistant Shipwright Craftsperson
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Upholsterer Marine Mechanic Boat Builder Shipwright Assistant Shipwright Craftsperson + 3 more
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What type of course is right for me?

Vocational Education and Training

VET is designed to teach you workplace knowledge and practical learning to ensure you are job-ready in the skills employers need.

VET courses are nationally recognised and delivered by Registered Training Organisations (RTO).

  • Job-ready skills
  • Nationally recognised qualification
  • Shorter course durations
  • Lower entry requirements

Higher Education

Higher education is focused on academic and theoretical studies and can lead to a broad range of professional careers.

Higher education courses are nationally recognised and delivered by universities.

 

  • Broad career options
  • Nationally recognised qualification
  • Longer course durations
  • Higher entry requirements

Industry Training

Industry training is designed with direct input from industry experts and employers, ensuring the content is relevant to current job market trends.

Industry courses do not lead to a formal qualification but many offer industry recognised certifications.

  • Specialised skills
  • Industry recognised
  • Shorter course durations
  • Lower entry requirements

More about creative arts, fashion and music courses

Looking for a career in the creative industries? Or just want to bring your innate creativity to the surface? Check out these amazing courses in music, theatre, photography, dance, Aboriginal culture, art, and fashion.

These qualifications are recognised in every Australian state and territory (and in some cases abroad) and will give you the skills, confidence, and knowledge to bring your creative interests to a professional level. Even better they equip you with essential business and marketing skills. Check them out online now.

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Further reading

Most popular music and dance courses

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Most popular photography courses

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Most popular design courses

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