Creative Arts, Fashion and Music Courses in Mackay

Become a professional graphic designer and gain advanced design and visual representation skills with the CUA50720 Diploma of Graphic Design. Studying online and in the classroom you will be researching visual communication history and theory — as well as learning how to create and manipulate graphics, plus produce graphic designs for 2-D and 3-D applications. Graduate with a professional body of creative work to present to prospective employers or clients. Enquire now for a list of study units, software requirements, and the next batch intake dates..

The CUA30720 Certificate III in Design Fundamentals will boost your career in photography, graphic design, and desktop publishing. Over 6 months you will learn the fundamentals of colour, drawing, digital imagery and the production of 2D and 3D images — graduating with a nationally recognised qualification and ready to work in a photography or design role. Enquire now to discuss your study options..

The Bachelor of Theatre hones advanced skills in problem-solving, creative, self-regulated, and critical thinking. This course also enhances capabilities in singing, voice, acting, dance, and movement. Students will delve into imagination and performance techniques, exploring various styles. Additionally, it covers production-related areas like lighting, sound, and stage management. This degree is ideal for those aspiring to excel in the theatre industry, providing a well-rounded education in both the artistic and technical aspects of theatre production. .

Become a professional photographer with the CUA50920 Diploma of Photography and Digital Imaging. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to run your own photography business, producing innovative digital images then displaying them for sale or in art exhibitions. During your studies you’ll have the opportunity to gain skills in wedding photography, portraiture, stock photos, eCommerce, commercial photos, drone technologies, monetisation, client and project work, creative collaborations, and more. Enquire now for entry requirements, commercial photography competencies, and the list of available enrolment dates..

Get started in professional photo editing with the Certificate IV in Photography and Digital Imaging (CUA41120). This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to capture, process, and enhance photo images in response to a professional project brief. The course covers: photo imaging industry knowledge, applying lighting techniques, undertaking project work, storing and maintaining finished creative work, work health and safety. Enquire now for upcoming course enrolment dates, and the full list of photography career competencies..

The nationally recognised CUA50820 Diploma of Music primes you for success in the music industry. Whether you’re wanting to become a guitar teacher, sound engineer, music promoter, or international recording artist, this course will give your career a kickstart. Your studies begin with music industry essentials, teaching you how to manage the copyright of your music and keep yourself healthy and safe. You’ll then choose specialty units in career interest areas: Performance, Creation and Composition, Music Tuition, Sound Production, and Music Business. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements, specialisation choices (and their availability) as well as course openings near you..

Become a dance professional with the CUA30120 Certificate III in Dance. This nationally recognised qualification covers a range of dance styles (ballet, jazz, rhythm, contemporary) and will develop your audition, improvisation, partnering and performance techniques. The course also helps you condition your body for dance performance, plus improve your overall level of fitness. Enquire now for the list of study units and your eligibility for enrolment..

If you dream of becoming a professional dancer the CUA20120 Certificate II in Dance is a course to get you started. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you basic dance techniques while developing your artistic expression. Your studies begin with an introduction to safe dance practices and the physical fitness required for dance performance. You’ll also gain a good appreciation for the creative arts industry in Australia and have the opportunity to prepare for a live performance. The course has scope to study ballet, tap, street, Aboriginal and cultural dance, contemporary, and many more dance, styles. Enquire now for the the list of study units, dance competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates..

The 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..

Work alongside a professional photographer or just indulge your personal creativity and love of photography with the CUA31120 Certificate III in Visual Arts. This nationally recognised training course will help you develop a creative arts practice and teach you how to produce commercial grade photographs. Over 6 months you will be: exploring the use of colour, extending your critical thinking skills, producing digital images, producing prints, using wet darkroom techniques to produce monochrome photographs. Enquire now for the list of training centres and study dates..

Take your existing skills as a graphic designer to the next level with the CUA60320 Advanced Diploma of Graphic Design. You’ll be using the Adobe Creative Suite and Content Management Systems at a professional level — while learning how to engage in the business of graphic design (creative practice, design briefs, project work). This nationally recognised qualification is completed over 6 months in a classroom (including a simulated design studio).Enquire now for the next batch intake plus the full course prospectus..