
Chisholm Institute
Certificate IV in Visual Arts
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Our Certificate IV in Visual Arts is the first step to expand our student’s understanding of all practical and theoretical areas in arts practice.
The course is designed to lead into the Fine Arts and Illustration and extends the student's awareness of self-expression and creativity, through drawing, painting, sculpture print making, digital art, exhibition planning, creative thinking and building a business in the creative industries.
Our experienced staff are practicing artists and experts in their teaching areas, are committed to their students and passionate about the quality of their learning experience.
We offer a regular visiting artist program includes industry experts in a variety of genres and introduces students to industry practice, new creative processes and networking opportunities.
Students will receive a broad experience in art within the classroom and workshops to facilitate personal understanding of their own future direction in the creative industries. They will participate in and experience a range of exhibitions held in professional gallery spaces.
Chisholm art facilities include excellent industry standard printmaking and sculpture studios.
Delivery mode
Chisholm Institute offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Fletcher Road, Frankston
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Applicants must attend an interview with one of our Visual Arts teachers, Entry requirements are ACSF exit level 2 – working level 3 for both literacy and numeracy, the interview will be an opportunity to discuss your experience in Visual Arts practice and what skills you will be learning to build on your existing experience, whether it be through formal study or creative practice.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
- VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the VIC Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Visual Arts will prepare you for the following roles.
About Chisholm Institute
Chisholm Institute is a government-owned TAFE that offers over 250 certificate, diploma, advanced diploma, bachelor and graduate certificate courses, with each course carefully structured to ensure that all of their graduates finish with the skills needed to further their career aspirations. Chisholm Institute is a safe investment in your future.