CUA31020
Certificate III in Screen & Media (Digital & Creative Focus)

Creative Arts & Digital Media

Further Study Opportunities

Certificate IV in Screen and Media
Diploma of Screen and Media
Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media
Advanced Diploma of Creative Product Development
Bachelor of Multimedia and Digital Arts
Bachelor of Design (Digital Media)
Bachelor of Games and Interactivity

Overview

This course covers a range of skills used in a media-based workplace and reflects current industry demands in animation, web design and digital imaging. Students learn skills to develop concept ideas and progress to learn technical skills to produce a variety of media products. Students may attain qualification upon satisfactory completion of all units.

Duration
2 Years
Credits

VPC: Each completed 90-hour block of VET equals one VPC credit.

VCE / VCE VM: Recognition of up to two VCE VET units at Units 1 & 2 level, and two VCE VET Unit 3–4 sequences. Note: Students are strongly advised against undertaking the scored Unit 3–4 sequence without first completing Units 1 & 2 because Unit 3–4 sequences are not designed for standalone study.

ATAR: Scored assessment is available.

VASS: VE1

Course Details

Delivery Mode: Face to face onsite at the Host school(s).
Assessment Methods: Written, Practical Tasks, Observations and Project/Portfolio.

Core Units of Competency:

  • CUAWHS302 Apply Work Health and Safety practices
  • CUACPP301 Develop and apply creative arts industry knowledge
  • CUAIND311 Work effectively in the creative arts industry
Structured Workplace Learning

It is strongly recommended that students undertake a minimum 80 hours of work placement.

Prerequisites: No prerequisites required.

Career Pathways

With additional training and experience, possible future career pathways may include work in the following areas/sectors:

  • Graphic Designer

  • Editor

  • Publisher

  • Multimedia Developer

  • Web Content Manager

  • Media Producer

  • Photographer

  • Screen Printer

  • Games Developer

Fees

Please speak with your VET Coordinator for further information, including any applicable fees and whether a uniform is required.

Host Schools
Days/Times
Northern College of the Arts & Technology NCAT, 6736
Wednesday
9.00am—12.30pm
Units 1-4
Wednesday
1.30pm—5.00pm
Units 1-4