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Diploma of Costume for Performance

Incorporating:
  • Certificate IV in Costume for Performance

TAFE SA Intake 2012
Duration 24 months Full Time
National Code CUF50507
TAFE SA Code HFZ
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Example Career Profile Theatrical Costume Maker (Costumier)
Faculties AC Arts
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Campus Delivery Locations

   Campus SATAC
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  Adelaide College of the Arts 804304 Applications Closed On Campus FT Day Only Award

Expected Employment Outcome Example

Careers are available as costume makers in the theatre/film industry/live events industries.

Note: Completion of a TAFE SA course does not guarantee an employment outcome. Formal requirements other than educational qualifications (eg licensing, professional registration), may apply to some occupations.

Skills Covered

Certificate IV in Costume for Performance
Make costumes; construct costume components; work effectively in a costume studio; participate in OHS processes; dress performers; modify, repair, maintain costume; apply art finishing; make costumes for dance and physical theatre; create theatrical millinery; construct hard and soft costume accessories; create patterns from block to meet customer specifications; use sewing machine; sew components; develop patterns from a block using basic pattern making principles; draw and interpret a basic sketch; analyse individual fit and make pattern alterations; plus modify patterns to create basic styles.

Diploma of Costume for Performance
Collaborate in a creative industry; coordinate costume manufacture; work effectively in a costume studio; ensure a safe workplace; make period costumes; make character costumes; make costumes for dance and physical theatre; create theatrical millinery; make costumes; design and construct costume corsetry and undergarments; realise costume; make presentation; construct costume components; organise and monitor bump in/bump out; analyse individual fit and make pattern alterations; plus modify patterns to create basic styles.

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Minimum Entry Requirements

Award - SATAC application process

Any one of:

Note: more information on selection

Qualification/Certification

Successful completion of this course provides you with the:

  • Certificate IV in Costume for Performance [CUF40507]
  • Diploma of Costume for Performance [CUF50507]

Note: Students who successfully complete only one or more units of competency within this Qualification will receive a Statement of Attainment.

Application Selection

Award - SATAC application process

  • Applications for the 2012 Intake must be made through the centralised TAFE Admissions system via SATAC (South Australian Tertiary Admissions Centre) by the advertised date.
  • Applicants can make one application for up to six course preferences.

Note: You must be an Australian Resident to apply for this course. For International Students please visit International Courses.

Fees

Charges vary between courses and subjects and are based on a rate per hour. Concessions may be available to holders of certain government concession cards, and in some circumstances fees may be paid by instalment. A brochure detailing the refund of fees policy is available at each campus. The standard TAFE SA fee for State Government-subsidised courses undertaken by students enrolled in two consecutive semesters is capped at $2,210 in 2011. This fee cap does not apply to all courses.

Students are generally expected to purchase their own textbooks, personal equipment, uniforms and stationery.

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Note: The fees listed are subject to change at any time and do not commit the Institute to charging the fees indicated.
The information was accurate at the time of publication. TAFE SA and their agents reserve the right to make any changes necessary.

Further Information

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