EIT Trades Academy Pikitoi Level 3
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Earners of the EIT Trades Academy Pikitoi NCEA Level 3 badge have experienced working in the Māori Arts and design field through Tairāwhiti School’s Trades Academy at EIT (Eastern Institute of Technology). Learners have developed theoretical and practical knowledge about Māori design and art elements, as well as gained skills in Māori design practices. They have also learnt karakia and tikanga in relation to Māori visual art.
- Type Validation
- Level Foundational
- Time Months
- Cost Free
Earning Criteria
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In this course the learner gained skills in: Use traditional and contemporary construction techniques to make Māori visual art; Use design knowledge to make Māori visual art; Learn appropriate karakia and tikanga in relation to Māori visual art; Explore painting, whakairo and making taonga puoro; Exhibit your work within the prestigious Maia Gallery at Toihoukura
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Learners have been assessed and passed a range of items including: Demonstrate knowledge of whakairo production for meaning, intention, function and an artist’s methodologies; Demonstrate knowledge of function and significance to explore the value of whakairo; Construct simple taonga puoro; Apply Māori art conventions, designs and practices to develop whakairo; Develop ideas to create whakairo.; Construct and refine taonga puoro.
Standards
People credited with this unit standard are able to create whakairo.
People credited with this unit standard are able to develop ideas to create whakairo.
People credited with this unit standard are able to construct and refine taonga pūoro.