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Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
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New Zealand Certificate in Arts and Design (Level 4)

This course is available

On-Campus

Level of Study

Certificate

Next start date

Expected Feb 2026

Campus

Windermere Campus

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Summary

Ready to build on your creative skills? In this course you will experiment with a variety of art and design mediums and techniques from practical through to digital.  You’ll learn skills in 2-D processes including painting, garment construction and textile design, graphic design software and design principals, ta moko origins and practice to create tattoo designs. Use the design process to unleash your creativity and kick-start your career in the arts or go onto the Bachelor of Creative Industries degree.  Creative artwork by Dale Sattler.

Daniel Short, Graduate “I’ve always loved design and art, but I used to pick up a paintbrush and have creative block. Now, I know how to get started, because I have tools and processes from the course to lean on.”  Read more

Entry criteria

To be admitted to this course, applicants must meet the following general admission requirements:

NCEA Level 2 with passes in English/Te Reo Māori or education achievement

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