DIPLOMA OF IKEBANA AND THE ARTS – 30661QLD
(CRICOS Course Code 022814B)

Course Duration
1 year (full time)

Ikebana is a sculptural art form that originated from the floral religious offerings composed by Japanese and Chinese monks. The Diploma of Ikebana has been developed using this historical background and blends this with contemporary ideas and forms. It encompasses instruction in Ceramics, Art, Drawing & painting, Philosophy, Photography and Computer design in addition to Ikebana.

REQUIREMENTS TO RECEIVE THE QUALIFICATION

Recipients of the award of Dip. IKB 30661 QLD. will have successfully completed all modules as listed below.

ADMISSION CRITERIA

Learners must satisfy one or more of the following criteria:

Year 12 (High School)
· Completed Year 12 or equivalent with an acceptable portfolio (eg 10 -15 examples of work) of material to satisfy the Australian International College of Art; or

Recognition of Current Competency (RCC)
¨ Be able to demonstrate a natural or learned ability by Recognition of Current Competency (RCC) processes acceptable to the Australian International College of Art; or


Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
· Spent at least one (1) year in an associated industry (e.g. horticulture, flower retailing); or

· Spent at least one (1) year studying associated subjects (e.g. modern art, art expression etc.)


And
Computing Skills

 
Basic computing skills including, log-on/log-off, use of, keyboard, mouse, floppy disk and CD-ROM hardware. Capable of creating, saving and accessing files within basic software packages (eg word-processing)
A LAPTOP COMPUTER capable of processing all the software required for the course.
Wireless Network capability would be an advantage.
Software required for the course can be purchased at Student discounts through the College after payment of College Fees.


Overseas Applicants


Overseas applicants must have an English Literacy level of IELTS 5 (modest English)

Recognition of Prior Learning

Applicants who may have completed appropriate learning or, those who believe they have gained the required skills and knowledge necessary to complete particular modules may apply to the Australian Ikebana Centre to undertake a formal Recognition of Prior Learning of the program as outlined in AQTF. Applicants may be eligible who can demonstrate current competency in any, or all of the Units of Competency by providing evidence such as:

• Qualifications

• Academic records

• Resume

• References

• Work history

• Testimonials

• Examples of work portfolio

• (eg video/photographs of work, )

• Demonstration of skills (eg audition)

• Any other evidence relating to the units of competency in the DIPLOMA of IKEBANA & the ARTS


COURSE STRUCTURE
Code

 

UNITS OF COMPETENCY

Prerequisite

CUFSAF01B

Follow Safety, Health & Security Procedures

Nil

IK01B

Analyse & Apply Ikebana Techniques

Nil

IK02B

Apply Art & Sculpture Materials in Ikebana

Nil

IK03B

Create Moribana Sculptures

CUFSAF01B IK01B

IK04B

Create Nageire Sculptures

CUFSAF01B IK01B IK02B

IK05B

Create Freestyle Ikebana Sculptures

CUFSAF01B IK01B IK02B IK03B

TAADEL402A

Facilitate Group Based Learning

 

IK06B

Create Shoka Shofutai (Level I) Sculptures

CUFSAF01B IK01B IK02B IK03B IK04B IK0B

   

IK07B

Create Shoka Shofutai (Level II) Sculptures

CUFSAF01B IK01B IK02B IK03B IK04B IK05B IK06B

   

IK08B

Create Shoka Shimputai Sculptures

CUFSAF01B IK01B IK02B IK03B IK04B IK05B IK06B IK07B

   

CUFMEM14A

Create, Manipulate and Incorporate 2D Graphics

Nil

   

IK09B

Use Australian Wildflowers in Ikebana

IK01B

   

IK10B

Design and Manufacture Ikebana Containers

CUFSAF01B

   

IK11B

Apply Ikebana in Modern art

IK01B

   

IK12B

PRESENT PUBLIC Demonstrations of Ikebana

CUFSAF01B IK01B IK02B IK03B IK04B IK05B TAADEL402A

   

CUSADM08A

Address Copyright Issues

Nil

   

BSBSBM402A

Undertake Financial Planning

Nil

   


COURSE COSTS: For current course fees please contact the college. Fees payable each term in advance.


Fees Include:

  • College equipment and facilities (eg. pottery kiln)
  • Use of computers including limited hours free e-mail and internet.

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