Perth

If your friends call you a born organiser then turn that natural talent into a career

The Diploma of Event Management will provide you with a range of events administration and operational skills, knowledge of event industry operations, sound knowledge of event management processes and a broad range of skills to coordinate event operations.

You will gain the confidence to work with some independence using plans, policies and procedures to guide work activities. You will also be equipped to work independently and make operational event management decisions.

Events are diverse in nature and this qualification provides a pathway to work in events in a range of industries including tourism and travel, hospitality, sport, cultural, and community sectors

Gain these skills

• Prepare and present proposals
• Comply with regulations
• Organise and manage sponsorship
• Manage finances and budgets
• Manage volunteers
• Coordinate marketing activities

Activate your career in events

Events enrich our culture and are held to educate, celebrate, inform and entertain.

The Certificate III in events will give you the skills to assist in managing events, from the planning through to show day and the follow up after the event. 

You'll be introduced to industry standard technologies for lighting, sound and audio-visual and begin to develop your creative skills so you can deliver professional events to your clients.

Our lecturers have strong industry links and you will be given opportunities to put your skills into practice with live work events organised by your lecturer. 

Gain these skills

• Participate in safe work practices
• Process and monitor event registrations
• Provide service to customers
• Show social and cultural sensitivity

Start on the runway to a successful career in the fashion industry

Learn to design in the creative and cultural heart of the city. North Metro TAFE’s well established fashion department offers a stimulating design space that combines creativity with the underpinning practical skills necessary for success in an exciting and challenging industry.

The Diploma of Applied Fashion Design and Merchandising begins with the necessary skills for a career in fashion design, such as sewing, pattern cutting, screen printing, digital design skills and fashion drawing. You will learn in simulated workplace design studios where original design interpretations, lateral thinking and extensive research are encouraged.

During this course you'll be given the opportunity to get involved in our creative community by participating in collaborations across various learning areas such as product design, jewellery design, graphic design and visual art; and gain real industry experience through our work placement programs.

On completion you’ll have an impressive skill set preparing you for further study or work in the real world. 

This course is only offered in semester one of each year.

Gain these skills

• Garment design and construction
• Textile design and digital fabric printing
• 2D and 3D pattern cutting
• Digital design and website development
• Fashion illustration

Elevate your fashion future with Advanced Fashion Management training

Shape the future of fashion by developing versatile expertise, knowledge and creativity, and adept management skills to excel in this dynamic field. Apply and build on this expertise in a work placement component. Dive into emerging technologies, innovation and virtual 3D sampling. Embrace the swiftly evolving fashion scene. Instill a product stewardship mindset, fostering ethical practices and circular economy awareness for a responsible fashion future.

Advanced Diploma graduates step into a world of design innovation, creativity, and leadership through job roles such as Fashion Entrepreneurs, Designers, Product Developers, Senior Patternmakers, Garment Technologists, or Production and Supply Chain Managers. 

Gain these skills

This training reflects the advanced roles within the fashion and apparel workplace, where participants require wide-ranging and specialised technical and creative skills, as well as initiative and judgement in planning and management.  

The training has a focus on emerging technologies that reflect rapidly evolving industry trends in virtual sampling in the fashion and apparel sector.  It also reflects a product stewardship mindset and the responsibilities for fashion and apparel industry participants to engage in sustainability and circular economy.

Are you ready to acquire the skills and practical expertise to thrive as a job-ready photographer?

Prepare yourself for success with the Certificate IV in Photography and Digital Imaging. North Metropolitan TAFE is a multi award winning tertiary college with units that are innovative, dynamic and showcase what photography is today.

Our courses offer exciting student experiences, practical applications, and we partner an Industry community that will guide our graduates to reach career goals and creative potential. Visual content is connected to everyday life and here at North Metro TAFE we believe you can be that content creator.

Let us help you become the successful photographic, media communicator for tomorrow’s world.

Gain these skills

Learning outcomes include:

• Camera/ Video technology and settings
• Exposure, lighting and composition techniques
• Studio and location photography
• Business and marketing
• Specialised technical skills
• Creative processes

Welcome to the creative world of CG art and games

Get started on your journey into the diverse and expansive fields of CG art, animation, 3D modelling and games design.

With industry-standard software, you'll be introduced to the art of 3D modelling, 2D animation, digital art, and game development. Through this course you'll start your journey to becoming a skilled digital artist.

This course will prepare you with the foundation skills to use Photoshop, Maya, Substance Painter, Unreal Engine, Game Maker, Premiere Pro and Toon Boom Harmony.

These skills will give you a solid base to continue into the Certificate IV in Screen and Media (Animation & Game Art).

Gain these skills

• 3D modelling
• 2D animation
• Game design
• Video editing

Your future will take off with our Diploma of Travel and Tourism Management

This diploma course can open up global travel for your clients, and you. Plus you'll be equipped to access a diverse range of employment prospects in areas including travel agencies, tour wholesalers, tour operators, inbound tour operators, tourist attractions, visitor information centres, government tourism agencies and other tourism businesses.

If you're looking for a well-rounded qualification in travel and tourism then this is the ideal course for you. You'll gain experience in a range of skills that are essential for employment in the industry.

Gain these skills

• Managerial skills
• Sound knowledge of industry operations
• Quality customer service provision
• Coordinate marketing activities
• Manage finances and prepare budgets
• Tourism product management
• e-marketing skills

It's what's on the inside that counts

The Diploma of Interior Design will give you an understanding of the nature of environmental space and spatial ambience, with the ability to manipulate the relationship of spaces, objects and products within the surrounding space. You'll develop the ability to approach a variety of design problems with creativity, a high level of competence and sensitivity to the requirements of the design brief.

This two-year qualification provides the practical skills and knowledge to develop a range of decoration and design services and provide interior design advice. Design projects enable the development of spatial planning skills to design some residential, commercial and institutional interiors.

You will be working on simulated live projects with many different briefs from a wide range of industry disciplines. There are also opportunities to participate in industry visits and enter competitions that also engages with industry.

As a graduate, you will be well prepared to enter into the workforce as a design consultant or continue to the Advanced Diploma to develop high level skills as interior designers.

This course in only offered in Semester 1 each year and will take 2 years (4 semesters) to complete studying full-time.

North Metropolitan TAFE is an Educational Member of the Design Institute of Australia (DIA). This qualification is listed as a recognised course on the DIA website.