Course details

New Zealand Certificate in Arts and Design (Level 4)
NZQF Level 4

About the course

This qualification is a hands-on studio based programme which enables the learner to explore, investigate and develop a range of core skills relating to Art & Design. The New Zealand Certificate aims to provide a strong grounding in a range of art and design media. It is designed for school leavers and/or adults who want to develop their current skills and consider a future pathway into upper level programmes.

You will learn how to:

  • Apply fundamental practical, conceptual and research skills in the production of arts, craft and/or design work.
  • Select and apply creative processes, methods and technologies to solve problems in response to a brief.
  • Manage projects/briefs under broad guidance, apply standard work practices, and describe potential education and employment pathways in arts, craft and/or design.
  • Select and present work in context, communicate ideas, and analyse work within conventions and contexts in arts, craft and/or design.

Entry requirements

Open Entry

About the provider

The Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki (WITT) is a quality Government-owned tertiary education institution based in New Zealand's cultural and surfing hub. Taranaki is a beautiful region defined by its wonderful snow-capped mountain, extensive coastline, great surfing and many opportunities for outdoor activities. WITT is the only state tertiary institution in Taranaki and offers courses from certificate to degree level across a wide range of areas, including Business, Nursing, Hospitality, Te Reo Māori, Humanities, Media, Art, Electrical, Engineering, Automotive, Welding, Carpentry, Architecture, Computing, Fitness, Hairdressing, Beauty Therapy, Make-up Artistry, Social Sciences and Agriculture. WITT also specialises in foundation programmes.

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