DESIGN FUNDAMENTALS
(Jewellery & Object Design)
This course will teach students the basic principles and fundamental skills of jewellery and object design. For students who have creative flair and are interested in applying it to three-dimensional design, this course will introduce them to the ideas, tools and practices of the jewellery and object design industry.
Students will apply their creativity, skills and knowledge to:
- develop and communicate design concepts
- produce drawings to communicate concepts
- apply the design process to the production
of three-dimensional work
DURATION
1 year
COLLEGE/S
Design Centre Enmore
POSSIBLE ACCREDITATION
Statement of Attainment towards a Certificate III in Design Fundamentals
Pathways
- Diploma and Advanced Diploma of
Jewellery & Object Design
Jewellery Trade
METAL AND ENGINEERING
Jewellery Manufacture Certificate III
The Certificate III in Jewellery Manufacture develops the practical and technical skills needed in the jewellery manufacturing trade.
Apprentices will gain competency in:
- using appropriate hand skills and techniques to manufacture jewellery according to design specifications and industry standards
- using the design process and problem solving techniques to interpret and present customers’ requirements in the form of bench sketches, customer sketches, coloured artwork and computer generated designs
- carrying out safe and correct procedures in the use and storage of hand tools, chemicals and equipment in the workshop
POSSIBLE ACCREDITATION
Statement of Competencies Achieved for Certificate III in Jewellery Manufacture MEM30605 qualification (NRT) MEM05 Metal and Engineering Training Package
A career path in the jewellery trade
Continuation in the jewellery manufacturing and repairing apprenticeship full time post school
COURSE DELIVERY
On the job and off the job and can be delivered face-to-face, flexibly or mixed mode. This apprenticeship is generally undertaken over 2 years part time during school and 3 years full time post school.
DURATION
Undertake a minimum of 100 days in paid employment during Year 11 and Year 12 plus the formal training required for the qualification.
Undertake Certificate III Jewellery Manufacture, and complete Stage 1 of this qualification at Enmore Design Centre by the end of your HSC.
The employment and training can be undertaken during school time, after school and during school holidays.
ASSESSMENT:
Both on the job and off the job through written tests, project work and practical exercises.
Eligibility For ATAR
HSC Unit Credit: Jewellery course (Manufacturing and Repair)
Minimum of 4 units credit over two years towards your HSC for the formal training component (VET course).
For further information about how to sign up to this school based apprenticeship please speak with your Careers Adviser or visit our Internet site at https://www.sbatinnsw.info
