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Diploma of Screen and MediaFilm & Television - AC75

  • Diploma

Start your career in the diverse field of film and television with this qualification.

Key details

Degree Type
Diploma
Course Code
CUA51020, 107936G
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Fees
$12,804 per year / $14,184 total
International Fees
$12,804 per year / $14,184 total

About this course

Start your career in the diverse field of film and television with this qualification. This industry focused course will provide you with the specialist knowledge to operate individually or collaboratively within the media industry.

During your studies you will learn a number of skills including how to operate professional cameras, edit video and audio using industry-standard software, lighting techniques, work as part of a media production crew and develop script content ideas for production.

You will have the opportunity to access industry standard studios and be part of professionally run productions. The practical experience acquired will be used to work as part of a media production crew, and the confidence to shoot footage/film for projects including a short documentary. Additional access is available to other practical training projects and student networking.

Entry requirements

  • An IELTS score (academic) of 6.0 with no band score less than 5.0 or equivalent.

  • Equivalent to Australian Year 11.

  • OR Completion of CUA31020 Certificate III in Screen and Media [Film & Television] (AC71) is required for entry into this course.

Please view Admission requirements for your country of origin.

Study locations

Perth

Career pathways

Career opportunities
  • Instructional Designer
  • Lighting Designer
  • Production Manager
  • Screen Writer
Career opportunities
  • Instructional Designer
  • Lighting Designer
  • Production Manager
  • Screen Writer
  • Instructional Designer
  • Lighting Designer
  • Production Manager
  • Screen Writer
  • Course structure

    To achieve this qualification, students must demonstrate competency in 15 units. These 15 are comprised of 4 core units and 11 elective units. Elective units listed below have been selected in consultation with industry.

    Students who enrol into this qualification will be eligible for credit transfer of the units that they have already achieved. Fees paid by international students are set on a commercial basis and are paid as a whole of course fee - no refund will apply to credit transfers. Please refer to your letter of Offer for detailed duration and costings for your enrolment.

    Core units
      National ID
      Unit title
    • CUAIND412
      Provide freelance services
    • CUAIND512
      Enhance professional practice using creative arts industry knowledge
    • CUAPPR411
      Realise a creative project
    • CUAPPR515
      Establish and maintain safe creative practice
    Elective units
      National ID
      Unit title
    • BSBPMG430
      Undertake project work
    • CUACAM511
      Shoot material for screen productions under special conditions
    • CUADES511
      Implement design solutions
    • CUAINN511
      Adopt an innovative approach to creating production elements
    • CUALGT412
      Implement lighting designs
    • CUAPOS412
      Manage media assets
    • CUAPOS511 Edit complex media productions
    • CUAPPM518 Manage locations for media productions
    • CUASOU410 Record sound on location
    • CUASOU417 Edit sound
    • CUAWRT512 Develop storylines and treatments