CUA51020 Diploma of Screen and Media

(Animation, Gaming and Visual Effects)

Do you want to use your creative flair to work in a range of screen and media industries, including animation, gaming and digital effects, film and television, radio and podcasting, lighting and sound, and content creation environments…then we have the qualification for you!

Our Diploma of Screen and Media has been designed to give you the practical, theoretical, and creative skills to produce a wide range of content for the media, film and television industries.

Develop your skills and knowledge in key areas such as

  • Concept development
  • Storytelling
  • Animation and Digital Effects
  • Sound Recording

During your studies you will learn how to:

  • Edit and record video and sound
  • Create digital animations
  • Operate cameras
  • Direct creative projects
  • Develop scripts
  • Provide freelance services

Career Prospects

  • Director
  • Technical Director
  • Master Control Operator
  • Editor
  • Content Creator
  • Sound Designer
  • Animator

Fees

  • There is a range of criteria applicable to qualification fees. Some students may be eligible for fully subsidised training and fee concessions or fee exemptions. (Eligibility Checker)
  • If you are not eligible for Smart and Skilled funding the fee for this qualification is $10,000 payment options available:
    • Fees for service qualifications or
    • Pay in full
    • Pay your qualification fee via a flexible tailored payment plan using our Vet Student Loans
    • As this course is Centrelink approved, please contact Services Australia by clicking on one of the below links and quote Institution Code: 2D019, Patrick’s College Australia.

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Qualification Overview

  • Asset 13

    Duration

    Duration: Workplace Traineeships up to 18 months and Classroom Based 40 weeks

  • Asset 14

    Qualification Delivery

    Qualification Delivery: Online, Workplace or Classroom based

Units

Core Units

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:

CUAANM302
Create 3D digital animations
CUAANM412
Create digital visual effects
CUAANM512
Create 3D digital environments
CUAANM513
Design specifications for animation and digital visual effects
CUADIG514
Design games
CUADIG517
Design digital simulations
CUASOU504
Produce sound recordings
CUAANM413
Create titles for screen productions
CUADES412
Interpret and respond to a design brief
CUAPPM417
Create storyboards
CUAWRT512
Develop storylines and treatments

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