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Diploma of Visual Merchandising

Start your career with our visual merchandising course which offers a unique and creative experience where you will learn prop construction, styling, colour, texture, lighting, space, photography and scent, touch and sound.

Conveniently located near Box Hill Centro and neighboring Westfield Doncaster Shopping Centre, you have the opportunity to work on real life projects and collaborate with students of other disciplines in the purpose built studio.

You will start with the basics of design and quickly move to working on real projects, and develop and implement your own design concepts. 

Learn about all aspects of displays, creating visual communication tools and styling. Work to industry briefs to create commercial displays using advanced construction and presentation skills. 

The hands on approach, skills and techniques learnt from experienced industry professionals enables you to develop an impressive portfolio of work to present to employers or your own clients.

 

 

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National Code SIR50217
Study Areas Fashion
Study Level Diploma
Study Type Local
Study Mode

FT: 12 months
PT: 24+ months
Course Type Victorian TAFE Course
Campuses Box Hill Campus​​

Tuition Fee Type Estimated Annual Fee
Gov. Subsidised - Standard $4,230.00
Full Fee $6,930.00
Service Fees Estimated Annual Fees
Service & Amenities* $155.00
Core Skills Support** $75.00
Annual Material Fees $391.55
Retain Course Items*** No fee applies


* Does not apply to VETiS or Short course students.

** Does not apply to VETiS, International students, Short Courses, Graduate Degrees , or re-enrolling students who re-enrol in the same course.

***Retained Course Items are purchased by the student once prior to commencing. The course items bought by the student become the property of the student. Such items retain a generic application for other purposes outside the student's course of study (e.g. textbooks).

Annual student tuition & material fees as published are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Fees listed are for 2019 and may increase annually over the duration of delivery. Advertised start dates and delivery locations are subject to viable student numbers. For more information please contact our Course Advisors on 1300 BOX HILL.

This training is provided to eligible individuals with funds made available by the Commonwealth and Victorian Governments

February and July

Full time: 12 months (3 evenings per week)

Part time: 24 months min (1-2 evenings per week)

Class days and times: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 6pm to 9pm

Box Hill

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After successful completion, you can apply for the Bachelor of Fashion Merchandising

VTAC and Direct Entry. 

Year 12 VTAC Applicants must:

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Recognition of Prior Learning is available.

This course is government accredited and has national recognition

The qualification is aligned with the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) level 5

This course will enable you to start your career as a visual merchandiser, retail store display designer or visual merchandising stylist in the retail industry, events, exhibitions and product styling.

This course is comprised of 16 units (including 8 core and 8 electives) delivered as 5 or 6 subjects per semester.

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CUAACD301 PRODUCE DRAWINGS TO COMMUNICATE IDEAS 80.0

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SIRRMER004 DEVELOP VISUAL MERCHANDISING CREATIVE CONCEPTS 80.0

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SIRRMER005 IMPLEMENT VISUAL MERCHANDISING CONCEPTS 80.0

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SIRRMER006 ACHIEVE VISUAL MERCHANDISING TARGETS 50.0

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SIRRMER010 STYLE USING VISUAL MERCHANDISING AIDS 50.0

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SIRXWHS002 CONTRIBUTE TO WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY 20.0

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BSBDES302 EXPLORE AND APPLY THE CREATIVE DESIGN PROCESS TO 2D FORMS 50.0

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BSBDES301 EXPLORE THE USE OF COLOUR 40.0

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BSBDES303 EXPLORE AND APPLY THE CREATIVE DESIGN PROCESS TO 3D FORMS 50.0

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BSBDES305 SOURCE AND APPLY INFORMATION ON THE HISTORY AND THEORY OF DESIGN 65.0

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CUADIG304 CREATE VISUAL DESIGN COMPONENTS 30.0

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CUAACD302 PRODUCE COMPUTER-AIDED DRAWINGS 50.0

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SIRXMGT004 PLAN AND MANAGE RETAIL PROJECTS 60.0

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SIRRMER008 PLAN AND STYLE MERCHANDISE PHOTO SHOOTS 70.0

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SIRRMER009 PLAN AND ORGANISE DISPLAY LIGHTING 60.0

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SIRRMER012 DEVELOP RETAIL SPACE AND PRODUCT MANAGEMENT PLANS 90.0

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SIRRMER013 DEVELOP VISUAL MERCHANDISING GUIDELINES 60.0

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BSBDES402 INTERPRET AND RESPOND TO A DESIGN BRIEF 20.0

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