Employment prospects The Arts, Performance and Culture industry employs 3,100 South Australians, which is around 0.4% of the State’s workforce. About 500 new jobs are expected to open up over the next five years due to industry growth and replacement of people who will retire or change jobs. Most people working in this industry are visual arts and crafts professionals, musicians, and performing arts technicians. Most of the jobs are in the Adelaide metropolitan area (northern, southern, eastern and western Adelaide). • Slightly more people work full-time than part-time in this industry. • The majority of people have Certificate III or higher qualifications. A third of the workforce currently has Bachelor Degree or higher qualifications. • There are slightly more men than women in this industry. • People working in the industry are of similar age profile to the average age of the SA workforce. • To work in this industry you need to be creative, have confidence and enthusiasm and excellent interpersonal skills. You will also need a high level of organisational and time management skills and be prepared to work long and varied hours. • Full-time Arts Administrators can earn from $800 to around $1,400 per week, while musicians earn between $400 (part-time) and $1,100 (full-time) per week. • Performing Arts Support Workers can earn between $300 – $800 per week. • Arts and crafts professionals can earn between $450 - $1,000 per week (depending on whether they work part-time or full-time). Quick facts about this industry Arts, performance and design If you are at school For vocational education in SACE, ask your VET coordinator at school, and visit www.sace.sa.edu.au to check the VET recognition register. Check the following industries to see which qualifications can be recognised in the SACE. Some of the Certificate III qualifications may be available for Training Guarantee for SACE Students. • Music, Art and Culture If you are thinking about VET, vocational qualifications include: Visual Arts, Craft and Design • Certificate I, II, III and IV in Visual Arts and Contemporary Craft • Certificate I, II, III and IV in Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Cultural Arts • Certificate III and IV in Design • Certificate III and IV in Arts Administration • Certificate IV and Diploma in Photoimaging • Advanced Diploma of Arts Management • Advanced Diploma of Creative Product Development. Music • Certificate II, III, IV, Diploma and Advanced Diploma in Music, with specialisations in music business, technical production and sound production. Top job openings Music Professionals Fashion, Industrial and Jewellery Designers Designers Performing Arts Technicians Actors, Dancers and Other Entertainers skills.sa.gov.au 1800 506 266 14
The Arts, Performance and Culture industry employs 3,100 South Australians, which is around 0.4% of the State’s workforce.
About 500 new jobs are expected to open up over the next five years due to industry growth and replacement of people who will retire or change jobs.
Most people working in this industry are visual arts and crafts professionals, musicians, and performing arts technicians.
Most of the jobs are in the Adelaide metropolitan area (northern, southern, eastern and western Adelaide).
Welcome message from author
This document is posted to help you gain knowledge. Please leave a comment to let me know what you think about it! Share it to your friends and learn new things together.
Transcript
Employment prospects
The Arts, Performance and Culture industry employs 3,100 South Australians, which is around 0.4% of the State’s workforce.
About 500 new jobs are expected to open up over the next five years due to industry growth and replacement of people who will retire or change jobs.
Most people working in this industry are visual arts and crafts professionals, musicians, and performing arts technicians.
Most of the jobs are in the Adelaide metropolitan area (northern, southern, eastern and western Adelaide).
For vocational education in SACE, ask your VET coordinator at school, and visit www.sace.sa.edu.au to check the VET recognition register. Check the following industries to see which qualifications can be recognised in the SACE. Some of the Certificate III qualifications may be available for Training Guarantee for SACE Students.
• Music,ArtandCulture
If you are thinking about VET, vocational qualifications include:
Visual Arts, Craft and Design• CertificateI,II,IIIandIVinVisual
Arts and Contemporary Craft
• CertificateI,II,IIIandIVinAboriginalorTorres Strait Islander Cultural Arts
• CertificateIIIandIVinDesign
• CertificateIIIandIVinArtsAdministration
• CertificateIVandDiplomainPhotoimaging
• AdvancedDiplomaofArtsManagement
• AdvancedDiplomaofCreativeProductDevelopment.
Music• CertificateII,III,IV,Diplomaand
AdvancedDiplomainMusic,withspecialisations in music business, technical production and sound production.
Actors, musicians, dancers and other entertainersMusiciansplaymusicinrecitals,asanaccompanist,orasamemberofanorchestra,bandorothermusicalgroup,makerecordingsforsaleorprovidemusicalbackingforadvertising,radio,television,internetorfilmproductions.
Visual arts, craft and designArtistscreatevisualandthreedimensionalformsthroughpainting,drawing,printmaking,carving,sculpting,photography,modelling,film-making,music,acting,dancing,videoandcomputerstocommunicateanimpressionoridea.