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Welcome to the Art Teacher Mastery Diploma by SCFAD – Simsum Arts, Hyderabad’s leading Academy of Fine Arts & Design since 2009
Who Can Join This Course?
This Mastery Certificate / Diploma / Advanced Diploma program is a complete, career-oriented and a job ready hands on training course designed for:
🎓 Aspiring Art Teachers
🎨 Hobby Artists ready to go professional
🏡 Homemakers who love art
📜 Existing Teachers seeking certification
👥 Adults or Teens (15+ Years)
👩🎓 Professional Artists & Art Graduates
🏢 Studio Owners looking to expand into Art Education
Join offline (Hyderabad) or online (live / recorded) from anywhere in India or globally.
Authorized Skill Development Academy
SCFAD is a Govt. Registered Skill Development Academy, ensuring your certification is valid, recognized, and adds credibility to your teaching career.
Career-Focused Training
Our diploma is not just an art course — it’s a complete teacher training program. From drawing and painting to curriculum development, teaching methods, and art business, we prepare you to teach confidently in schools, studios, or start your own art classes.
200+ Sessions/yr & Multi-Medium Mastery
With 200+ sessions, you’ll gain in-depth experience in pencil, charcoal, watercolor, gouache, acrylic, oil painting, traditional art forms, abstract, and digital art (in 2nd year).
Learn to Teach, Not Just Create
Unique modules like Art History, Lesson Planning, Classroom Management, and Assessment & Evaluation set this course apart. You don’t just become an artist—you become a qualified educator.
Flexible Learning Modes
Choose online (live or recorded) or attend offline at any of our 5 Hyderabad branches. Learn at your own pace, from anywhere in India or globally.
Real-World Teaching Practice
Get exposure to hands-on projects, peer reviews, and mock teaching sessions to build real teaching confidence before you step into a classroom.
Free Access to Recorded Sessions & PDFs
Never miss a class! All diploma students receive free access to recorded lectures, session notes, and therory materials.
Affordable & Scholarship options
We offer high-quality training at an affordable fee. Special packs and offers are available for early enrollment or full-year students.
Zero Prior Experience Needed
Beginner-friendly modules make it easy for adults, students, homemakers, or anyone passionate about art to become certified art Teachers.
Build Your Own Art Career
Whether you want to start your own art academy, teach in schools, or freelance internationally — this diploma opens doors for career growth and financial independence.
👩🎨 Join 1000s of Certified Artists & Teachers Trained Since 2009
With over 15 years of experience, Simsum Arts has helped 1000s of students turn passion into profession.
Program Highlights
📅 Duration: 1 Year Diploma (Advanced Diploma Optional)
💻 Mode: Online & Offline (Hybrid Flexibility)
🎨 Mentorship: Learn directly from experienced educators
📁 Projects: Teaching practice & portfolio development
🎓 Certification: Get Diploma from SCFAD – Get Diploma from SCFAD – a registered skill development academy under govt of india ( add the reg number) and council promoting career oriented fine arts and design programs
Build artistic mastery through a structured and creative curriculum:
🎨 Drawing & Sketching Fundamentals — from proportions to realistic portraits
🖌️ Color Mediums — gouache, watercolor, acrylic & oil painting
🪷 Indian Traditional Arts — Madhubani, Warli, Gond, Mandala & more
🧠 Abstract & Modern Art — explore your personal creative voice
📚 Art Teaching Methods — lesson planning, evaluation, and classroom practice
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Course Structure & Detailed Syllabus
Course Format
- 200+ sessions in 1 year
- Available both offline at Hyderabad and online live (with access to recordings)
- Beginner to Professional level
- Designed for Adults, Hobbyists, College Students & Working Professionals
Course Structure & Detailed Syllabus
Semester 1 (6 Months)
Foundational and intermediate training in key mediums, forms & techniques.
TERM 1:
- Free Hand Drawing – Basic to Pro
Learn the essentials of line control, shapes, proportions, and sketching. Build a strong base that prepares you for all future mediums. - Figure Drawing – Basic to Pro
Master human anatomy, gesture drawing, posture, movement, and proportion with hands-on exercises and pose studies. - Pencil Graphite / Charcoal Sketching
Deepen your shading, contrast, light source, and texture skills. Ideal for still life, nature, and expressive compositions. - Career-Focused Training
Our diploma is not just an art course — it’s a complete teacher training program. From drawing and painting to curriculum development, teaching methods, and art business, we prepare you to teach confidently in schools, studios, or start your own art classes.
TERM 2:
- Gouache Painting (Basic to Pro)
Explore gouache painting — a hybrid of watercolor and acrylic. Great for vibrant and layered work. - Realistic Portraits (Basic to Pro)
Learn facial anatomy, features, tonal values, and expressive realism step-by-step. - Color Pencil & Pastel Art
Dive into blending techniques, layering, and gradient transitions using dry media.
Semester 2 (6 Months) Advanced painting techniques, Indian traditional arts, and modern styles.
TERM 3:
- Watercolour Painting (Basic to Pro)
Study wash techniques, gradients, layering, and detailed brushwork with practical projects. - Traditional Indian Arts (Basic to Pro)
Madhubani, Warli, Gond, Pichwai, Mandala & more. Blend cultural heritage with personal creativity.
TERM 4:
- Acrylic Painting / Oil Painting on Canvas
Learn canvas preparation, layering, brushwork, and expressive or realistic styles. - Abstract & Modern Art (Optional)
Explore color, form, symbolism, and intuitive art through non-representational work. - Palette Knife Techniques (Optional)
Create texture and bold strokes using knife tools — ideal for landscapes and expressive art.
2nd Year (Advanced Diploma Option) For those continuing into the Advanced Diploma, focus shifts to teaching, management, and applied skills.
- Digital Art – Sem 3
- Calligraphy – Sem 3
- Project Design – Sem 4
- Art Business & Entrepreneurship Program – Sem 4
What You'll Learn & Achieve
- Gain expertise in 10+ mediums
- Build a professional teaching portfolio
- Learn how to design art curriculums for schools, academies, or workshop
- Understand student psychology, evaluation techniques, and classroom strategies
- Get access to free modules (online/offline) during your course validity
- Get featured as a Verified Artist on our gallery platforms
- Become eligible to apply as an art instructor or start your own art venture
Who Should Join?
- Aspiring Art Teachers & Instructors
- College students exploring art careers
- Hobby artists looking to turn professional
- Anyone passionate about teaching and spreading creativity
Certification Options:
- Mastery Certificate – Single year
- Mastery Diploma – Full year program with optional 2nd-year upgrade
- Advanced Diploma – Two-year complete program
Benefits
- Value-added and placement guidance: The program promises to provide guidance on placements and add value to the students’ skills.
- Special classes and monthly modules: Students will have access to special classes and monthly modules to improve their skills.
- More classes and projects: The program offers more classes and projects to enhance practical skills.
- Internship option: Students may have the opportunity to participate in internships.
- Better portfolio: The program aims to help students build a better portfolio.
If you’re interested in upgrading your diploma to a Mastery Fine Arts Diploma, it would be essential to consider factors like the program’s accreditation, faculty expertise, and alumni success. You may also want to ask about the curriculum, teaching methods, and any industry connections the program offers.
Contact & Enrollment
WhatsApp us: +91 8522829348
Website: https://www.simsumarts.com
Offline Center: Simsum Arts Academy – Kondapur, Miyapur, Alkapur Township, Kokapet and Bachupally, Hyderabad, Telangana
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Simsum Arts, Kondapur, Hyderabad
Simsum Arts, Miyapur, Hyderabad
Address: 3rd floor Meghna Heights, Above SBI Bank, Mathrushree colony, Miyapur Same premises of Simsum college of Fine Arts and Design, Hyderabad, Telangana 500049
Simsum Arts, Alkapur Township, Hyderabad
Address: The concept Building, 2nd Floor,Road Number 2, street, 14, Sector 2A, opp. Curtis Hospital, Alkapoor, Manikonda, Telangana
Simsum Arts, Kokapet, Hyderabad
Address: BIRLA OPENMINDS PRESCHOOL KOKAPET
Survey No.135, Brundavan colony, Plot No. 36, Gandipet Main Rd, Narsingi, Hyderabad, Telangana 500075
Simsum Arts, Bachupally, Hyderabad
Address: 2nd Floor, Kranthi Nagar, Simsum Arts, Mallampet Rd, above Vijetha Super Market, Bachupally, Hyderabad, Telangana 500118