About the course
About the course
Our visual merchandising course develops the knowledge and skills to help you flourish within the creative visual merchandising industry, equipping you with creative skills leading to career outcomes in a range of professional roles.
The course is packed with industry-relevant skills, including:
- computer aided design
- product styling/branding
- studio prop making
- event theming
The visual merchandising qualification is designed to advance your abilities in creative visual display and merchandising over a series of learning stages, ultimately involving live industry projects contributing to your resume and employability outcomes.
The hands on approach, skills and techniques learnt from experienced industry professionals will help you develop an impressive portfolio to present to employers or your own clients.
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Course will be replaced
Please note: This course will change in the near future and alterations to the structure will occur. All new students will be enrolled into the new course.
Course Details
- Intake Dates & Course Length
- Career Outcomes
- Entry Requirements
- Applying
- Pathways & Accreditation
- Fees & Finance Options
- Course Structure
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Intake Dates & Course Length
April
Full time: 1 year
Part time: 2 years (the time taken to complete this course will vary depending on your input)
This is a blended delivery course which will include a combination of online, remote and face to face delivery. Blended learning can involve a range of online programs and resources including StudentWeb, Microsoft Teams, Cisco Webex, Skype, specific industry platforms, pre-recorded sessions, assigned reading, tutorials, discussion boards, and online activities. Blended learning also involves face-to-face attendance at classes or practical placements.
For information regarding dates such as enrolment, orientation and study breaks please visit the Academic Calendars page.
Career Outcomes
After successful completion of our course you can apply for roles in:
- visual merchandising
- brand design
- photo styling
- 3D computer design
- product merchandising
- exhibition design
- space planning
- event theming
- prop making (...and more)
Entry Requirements
You must have successfully:
- completed Year 12
- undertaken interview process or
- be mature age
PRE-TRAINING REVIEW
To assist prospective students to determine whether a course is suitable and appropriate for the individual needs, Box Hill Institute will assess all students’ language, literacy and numeracy and digital literacy by asking you to undertake a self-assessment review prior to the enrolment.
A course advisor will discuss the outcomes of the review and make recommendations about whether the course is suitable for you, and identify additional support where required.
Applying
VTAC and direct entry
Year 12 VTAC Applicants must:
Direct Entry Applicants (Non Year 12) must:
- book an interview
- present a folio
Recognition of Prior Learning is available.
Pathways & Accreditation
After successful completion, you can apply for the Bachelor of Fashion Merchandising
This course is government accredited and has national recognition
The qualification is aligned with the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) level 5
Fees & Finance Options
This training is provided with funds made available by the Commonwealth and Victorian Governments.
| Government Subsidised Standard | Full Fee | |
| Tuition Fee | $6,078 | $11,921 |
| Service Fee | $166 | $166 |
| Core Skills Support Fee | $83 | $83 |
| Material Fee | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| Retain Course Items | $0 | $0 |
| Total Course Estimate | $7,427 | $13,270 |
| Payable Estimate (at commencement) | $7,427 | $13,270 |
Retain Course Items are purchased once by the student prior to commencing. Those items then become the property of the student. Fees listed are at 2022 rates and may increase annually over the duration of delivery. The student tuition fees listed are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. For more information please contact our Course Advisors on 1300 BOX HILL.
Course Structure
This course is comprised of 16 units (including 8 core and 8 electives) delivered as 5 or 6 subjects per semester.
- BSBDES301Explore The Use Of Colour40.0 hours
- CUADIG304Create Visual Design Components30.0 hours
- CUAACD302Produce Computer-Aided Drawings50.0 hours
- SIRXECM002Prepare Digital Content50.0 hours
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