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Encaustic Painting Skill Set

Encaustic Painting Skill Set

State ID KAD65
Paint Away!

Encaustic is one of the oldest forms of painting using wax layers applied hot and then reheated to fuse the layers together. In this course, students will be encouraged to explore encaustic by gaining a core understanding of fundamental techniques and different styles of application and design.

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Encaustic Paining

This skill set is part of the Skills Ready program. Other skill sets can be found on our Course List (opens in a new tab) page.

Overview

Campus Geraldton

When Semester 2, 2024

Study Mode On campus

Have fun with encaustic painting

By the end of the course, students will have a strong baseline understanding for launching themselves into encaustic art. 

Important information

Select your preferred campus and apply

Semester 2, 2024

Details

Duration 8 Weeks
When Semester 2, 2024
Where Geraldton
How On Campus

Units and fees

To attain this skill set, you are required to successfully complete all four (4) units of competence listed below. Students enrol in one (1) unit per term.

For an approximate fee estimate, mark the boxes below corresponding to the number of units needed for this course. The estimated fees will be displayed on the right-hand side.

Elective

National ID Unit title General fee Concession Resource fee
Explore the use of colour
$195.20 $58.80 $123.77
Explore and apply the creative design process to 2D forms
$244.00 $73.50 $123.77
Explore and apply the creative design process to 3D forms
$244.00 $73.50 $79.34
Make simple creative work
$195.20 $58.80 $84.62

Please note: Course information and fees are subject to change without notice.

  • Fees may differ between campus locations due to the difference between elective units in the course study plan or a need to adapt courses to meet local industry needs.
  • Fees may also differ for individuals depending on units of study selected, prior qualifications and recognition of prior learning (RPL).
  • Fees are payable at the time of enrolment.
  • Total fees quoted include tuition fees and resource fees. You may also be required to purchase text books, uniforms or other personal equipment that are not included in this fee estimate.
  • For Lower Fees, Local Skills (half-price) courses please refer to additional eligibility information above.
  • Concession rates: If eligible, proof of concession must be presented.
  • Concessions and the secondary school age fee cap do not apply to commercial courses (short courses), or Foundation Programs (i.e ESL and General Education).
  • Secondary school aged persons (in 2024, students born on or after 1 July 2006 who are at least 15 years old in 2024) undertaking training that is not part of a VET Delivered to Secondary Schools program, the maximum course (tuition) fee chargeable is $420. Additional resource fees and discretionary fees may apply. 
  • VET Student Loans for eligible courses and fee caps may be subject to changes implemented by the Australian Government.

More information: Visit our fees and payment options page or call us on 1800 672 700

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