Advanced Diploma of Creative Product Development - CUA60415

Melbourne Polytechnic

Type of institution: TAFE Institute
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 00724G

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who have high level technical, creative and conceptual skills which they apply across a range of creative arts industry contexts. Practice at this level is underpinned by the ability to research, analyse, conceive and develop ideas and negotiate solutions. Licensing/Regulatory Information No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Structure

16 units: 4 core
12 elective

Subjects

Research and apply design theory
Apply visual communication theory to photo imaging practice
Develop and implement strategic plans
Obtain revenue to support operations
Establish and maintain environmentally sustainable creative practice
Present a body of own creative work
Collaborate in professional creative projects
Manage design realisation
Research and apply concepts and theories of creativity
Manage risk
Originate a body of independent creative work
Research global design trends
Develop and implement a business plan
Manage market research
Lead innovative thinking and practice
Extend cultural research expertise
Ensure a safe workplace
Manage knowledge and information
Obtain and manage sponsorship
Originate and develop concepts
Engage in the business of creative practice
Evolve ideas for professional creative work
Establish, negotiate and refine a design brief
Critique cultural works
Manage finances
Refine drawing and other visual representation tools
Extend professional expertise across new art forms and media
Maintain and apply creative arts industry knowledge
Publicly present a body of own creative work
Extend professional expertise with drawing and other visual representation tools
Manage strategic contracts
Direct the integration of projects
Initiate and lead applied research
Develop workplace policy and procedures for sustainability
Extend typographic design expertise
Develop cross cultural communication and negotiation strategies
Manage copyright arrangements
Develop public relations campaigns
Design digital simulations
Evaluate international marketing opportunities
Implement design solutions
Develop a marketing plan
Engage in the business of graphic design
Extend expertise in a specialised art form to professional level
Manage innovation and continuous improvement
Manage the marketing process
Design innovative products
Develop and cultivate collaborative partnerships and relationships
Originate graphic designs for complex briefs