National code: CUA30720
Certificate III in Design Fundamentals at Design Centre Enmore
Class details
Schedule Pace and number of hours.
Full Time
Delivery Method of course delivery.
On campus
Duration
Course duration Time required to complete this course.
3 days
Start date First day of attendance online or on campus.
18th Jul 2022
End date Final day of attendance online or on campus.
2nd Dec 2022
Time Commitment
Class time Dedicated hours required each week in either online or on campus classes.
20 hours
Additional study time The minimum recommended hours you will need to commit to your studies outside of class hours. This may include private study, work placements and research.
18 hours
Fee details
Course fees are released each semester.
We'll confirm your fee before enrolment.
Proposed timetableWhat time classes run
The timetable is indicative only- days could be Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday or Wednesday, Thursday, Friday depending on teachers and workshop availability.
Additional informationOther things to know
Assessments
Assessments give you the opportunity to demonstrate what you have learnt and to identify the knowledge or skills that may need further development.
Knowledge assessments: research tasks, assignments
Skills assessments: projects, case studies
Practical skills assessments: industry-relevant design practice activities
Portfolio of work
Work placement
Work placement provides you with opportunities to respond to situations and circumstances that cannot be replicated in a learning or simulated environment. Work placement strengthens your training and supports continued learning and assessment in the workplace.
There is no work placement for this qualification.
Materials needed
To complete this course, the following materials are required:
Stationery required: A pen for writing notes, fine tip permanent, Fine felt tip pen / Artline, 30cm metal ruler, eraser, sharpener, pencils: HB, B, H, mechanical pencil with .05 or .03 leads, compass that holds a pencil, A4 notebook, 2 x A4 plastic sleeve folder (cheap from supermarket- to hold briefs/notes), A4 visual diary In addition to your course fee, there will be additional ongoing material costs for metal, gems and tools. Depending on the type of materials, this could be from $50 to $100. All tools are loaned to students for one semester, however it is the student's responsibility to replace any lost or damaged tools.
Additional entry requirements
To make sure this delivery option is the right fit for you, we will need you to demonstrate that you can meet the additional requirements below.
The timetable is indicative only- days could be Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday or Wednesday, Thursday, Friday depending on teachers and workshop availability
UnitsUnits taught in this course
Courses are made up of a combination of both core and specialty units. In the Certificate III in Design Fundamentals qualification, you’ll need to successfully complete 12 units of competency, including 7 core and 5 speciality units.
Core units are central to the job outcomes of a particular industry or occupation. These are the units industry has agreed are essential to be capable and qualified at a particular study level.
Follow a design processCUADES201
Explore the use of colourCUADES301
Explore and apply the creative design process to 2D formsCUADES302
Source and apply design industry knowledgeCUADES304
Course deliveryStudying on Campus
Study in purpose built facilities that supports and accelerates your learning - from art studios and mechanical workshops to laboratories and bakeries. Structure your weekly schedule, immerse yourself in your craft, build friendships and networks, and enjoy an impactful learning experience.
Design Centre Enmore
TAFE NSW Design Centre Enmore (DCE), located in Sydney’s vibrant and cosmopolitan inner west, is home to many of Australia's best-known design courses. Featuring a wide variety of design disciplines, TAFE NSW Design Centre Enmore offers an intimate setting, where students and staff from different departments have the opportunity to meet, talk, work together and immerse themselves in a creative environment of limitless possibilities.
Campus address
110 Edgeware Road Enmore 2042
Parking on campus grounds is available.
Refer to your local bus timetables, visit transportnsw.info
Newtown Station is 1200 metres from campus.
Facilities
TAFE NSW campuses work closely with the community and industry to ensure you have access to the industry standard technologies, equipment and facilities.
Conference room
Four Mac labs and five PC labs
Large exhibition area
Life-drawing studio
Nine design studios
Photography studio
Specialist technology workshop
Student support
We're here for you. Get help and assistance with nearly every aspect of your study life - from study support and student resources, to counselling, guidance, and help finding jobs or accommodation.
- Mon9 am - 5 pm
- Tue9 am - 5 pm
- Wed9 am - 5 pm
- Thu9 am - 5 pm
- Fri9 am - 5 pm
- SatClosed
- SunClosed
- Student Services Phone: 131 601
- Counselling and careers Phone: 131 601 Email: CounsellingandCareerDevelopmentSupport@tafensw.edu.au
- Disability services Phone: 131 601 Email: DisabilityandAccessStudentSupport@tafensw.edu.au