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About the course
This Certificate IV in Visual Arts develops practical studio skills across a range of media. You will gain an immersive experience exploring drawing, painting, sculpture, ceramics, printmaking and digital art, while building knowledge of contextual studies plus safe and sustainable studio practice. Delivered with strong creative-industry facilities, it provides a solid base for entry-level roles or further study in visual arts at certificate and diploma level. The programme emphasises applied skills, workplace readiness, and technical competency for industry entry.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue creative practice pathways and entry-level work supporting visual arts production. Typical outcomes include working as a studio artist or visual artist, developing and presenting a folio of work and participating in critique and exhibition-style presentations. The Certificate IV level helps build foundational skills for independent art practice, assisting in studios, and progression to higher qualifications in visual arts and related creative industries. Preparing graduates for skilled employment, traineeships, and pathways to higher qualifications.
Living Costs in Perth**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,255 - 1,660 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 866 - 1,146 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 243 - 321 |
Average Salary***
