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Ceramics 1

Ceramics 1

Module
National Code
State Code
71108
DTWD Status
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
Field of Education
100305 - Crafts
Nominal Hours
60
Description
To introduce the learner to the characteristics
and properties of clay.
Range of Variables
Intended teaching strategy to include:

Flexible mode of delivery to allow for
field trips (e.g. to clay deposits, ceramics
manufacturers, artists studios and firings).

Timetable considerations to allow for the
involvement of stage 3 students in running
skills workshops and providing individual
demonstration.

Exposure to work by Aboriginal artists whose
artistic practice includes work with ceramic
materials.

Consideration of Aboriginal symbols, themes,
subjects and designs using basic shapes and marks.

This unit aims to be open ended and skills
and techniques should be introduced and
developed in response to particular design ideas
Evidence Guide
Competency Based Assessment.

Learners will be required to submit a folio of
experimental ceramics, tests and a workbook of
developmental sketches ideas and images.
Elements and Performance Criteria
No information
No information
Associated Qual/Courses
State Code National Code Title Type
4513 13782WA Certificate IV in Aboriginal Visual Arts Accredited course
4512 13781WA Certificate III in Aboriginal Visual Arts Accredited course
4515 13783WA Diploma of Aboriginal Visual Arts Accredited course