CUA20415

Certificate II in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Arts

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

The Certificate II in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Arts (CUA20415) is a 6-month course for ATSI students with a keen interest in visual arts and indigenous culture. You’ll be gaining a greater understanding of your own sense of identity and how to project that into a creative arts practice — at the same time gaining practical skills in drawing, design, and painting. Graduate with a small body of creative work to sell or display. Enquire now for a list of study options and the opportunity for subsidised training.

Study mode On Campus
Duration 6 months
Estimated fee* Unknown
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Nationally recognised training

VET qualifications are nationally recognised and regulated, ensuring all courses meet rigorous standards for quality, relevance, and compliance with industry requirements.

Get job-ready

Graduate with the skills you need to start working right away. Build the practical skills and industry knowledge needed to enter the workforce with confidence.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Certificate II in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Arts vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

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Career opportunities

The Certificate II in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural 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...

Avg yearly income $67,600
Entry barriers Low

Painter

A Painter creates works of art using paint as their primary medium. You’ll prepare singular artworks or you might create a collection of pieces. Yo...

Avg yearly income $62,400
Entry barriers Low

Sculptor

A Sculptor uses their hands or tools to create three dimensional art pieces. You might specialise in a particular medium such as clay, stone, metal...

Avg yearly income $52,000
Entry barriers Low

Potter

A Potter creates art pieces using clay as their main medium. You might create pieces designed for functional use such as bowls or vases or you may...

Avg yearly income $49,920
Entry barriers Low

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Canberra Institute of Technology
Canberra Institute of Technology
On Campus
6 Months (Full-time)