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About the course

About the course

If you want to explore a career in film and media or become a skilled operator in the photography, film television, radio, or digital media industries, this course gives you an excellent start.

You will develop basic skills to capture photographic images, edit video and sound and create 3D digital models. 

In the second year, you will enhance your skills by exploring digital animations and interactivity. You will work on a project to create your own short animated film.

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Qualification Issued on Completion


Upon successful completion, you will receive certification from Box Hill Institute.

Course Length and Classes


Part time: 2 years

Wednesday 9.00am - 12:30pm Box Hill (Year 1 only)
Wednesday 1:30pm to 5:00pm Box Hill and City

Applications for VDSS courses are to be submitted directly to your secondary school.  The school will then enrol you in the course.  

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Entry Requirements & Applications


This course can only be completed as part of your secondary school studies in Year 11 and 12. You need to have successfully completed Year 10.

For secondary school students, please speak to your school’s VET coordinator or Careers Counsellor to apply for this course. If you are home schooling, please submit an enquiry online to learn how to apply for this course.

Pathways


You may wish to apply for entry to the Certificate IV in Screen and Media (CUA41220) at another RTO.

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Career Outcomes


Learn the skills to become a lighting assistant, or interactive media or production assistant.

Contribution to VCE, VCAL & ATAR


On successful completion of this program, you will be eligible for:

  • recognition of up to four units of credit at Units 1 and 2 level and a Units 3 and 4 sequence.
  • Students wishing to receive an ATAR contribution must undertake scored assessment for the purpose of achieving a study score. This study score can contribute directly to the ATAR, either as one of the student’s best four studies (the primary four) or as a fifth or sixth study.
  • Students who undertake additional training from Certificate III and achieve a further 3 and 4 sequence may eligible for an increment towards their ATAR (10% of the lowest study score of the primary four).
  • The increment is awarded by the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre (VTAC).
  • Further information on the ATAR can be found on the VTAC website

Structured Workplace Learning


The VCAA strongly recommends 80 hours of structured workplace learning (SWL) placement over the duration of the program.

Uniform Requirements


There is no specific uniform requirement. It is expected you wear comfortable and suitable clothing for classes.

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