Arts & Crafts
Category: Creative Arts
Duration: Varies by Course (1–6 Months)
Mode: Classroom Training + Practical Workshops + Hands-on Projects
About the Programme
The Arts & Crafts programme at ICD NSDC is designed for individuals who want to develop creative skills and transform their artistic passion into career opportunities or successful businesses. The programme offers practical training in a wide range of traditional and contemporary art and craft techniques, helping learners build creativity, precision, and professional craftsmanship.
Through hands-on workshops and project-based learning, students gain experience in designing, decorating, painting, handmade crafts, and creative artwork using a variety of materials and techniques. The programme also introduces learners to product presentation, customer preferences, and basic entrepreneurial skills for those interested in starting their own creative venture.
Whether you are a beginner, hobbyist, student, homemaker, or aspiring entrepreneur, this programme provides the knowledge and practical experience needed to grow in the creative arts industry.
Eligibility
– Open to all learners
– Suitable for students, homemakers, aspiring artists, entrepreneurs, and working professionals
– No prior experience required
Key Learning Areas
- Drawing and Creative Design Fundamentals
- Traditional and Contemporary Craft Techniques
- Decorative Art and Handmade Crafts
- Painting and Colour Concepts
- Mehandi Art and Decorative Designs
- Fabric and Surface Decoration
- DIY Craft Projects
- Product Finishing and Presentation
- Creative Portfolio Development
- Practical Workshops and Live Projects
Key Learning Outcomes
– Develop artistic and creative skills
– Learn a variety of art and craft techniques
– Create handmade decorative and artistic products
– Improve design, colour, and presentation skills
– Build a creative portfolio through practical projects
– Explore self-employment and business opportunities
Career Opportunities
– Craft Artist
– Mehandi Artist
– Handmade Product Designer
– Art and Craft Instructor
– Creative Designer
– Freelance Artist
– DIY Craft Entrepreneur
– Home-Based Business Owner
Employment Sectors
– Art and Craft Studios
– Educational Institutions
– Event and Wedding Industry
– Gift and Handicraft Businesses
– Fashion and Lifestyle Industry
– Creative Workshops
– Self-Employment and Entrepreneurship
Certification: Course Completion Certificate
Placement Assistance: Career Guidance, Portfolio Support, and Entrepreneurship Assistance Available.
Institute For Career Development,
ICD – Institute For Career Development,
Housing Board Junction,
Thiruvananthapuram,
Kerala, India