Production Assistant Courses in Townsville
There are 6 courses available within the Townsville area for people who want to become a production assistant.
CUA20720
Online, On Campus
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Possible job outcomes:
Art Studio Assistant
Fashion Design Assistant
Production Assistant
Performing Arts Technician
Design Assistant
Junior Graphic Designer
Explore the visual arts and develop real artistry skills with the Certificate II in Visual Arts (CUA20720). Whether for work or personal interest, this nationally recognised training course will have you painting, drawing, and printmaking at a professional level. The course teaches basic drawing techniques and how to follow a design process — you’ll graduate with a solid creative practice and a group of completed projects you can be proud of.
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Average duration: 6 months.
CUA10320
Online, On Campus
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Possible job outcomes:
Artist
Painter
Sculptor
Potter
Art Studio Assistant
Production Assistant
Performing Arts Technician
Junior Graphic Designer
Are you considering a career in the visual arts? The CUA10320 - Certificate I in Visual Arts is a great way to get started. This nationally recognised qualification develops your drawing techniques and creative ideas, plus teaches you how to use a range of digital technologies and art industry software. The course begins with workplace safety and communication essentials, then allows you to specialise in a number of interest areas including: textiles, painting, indigenous art, furniture, metal and plastics. Sound good? Enquire now for the list of study units (and their availability) as well as training providers who deliver this course..
Average duration: 6 months.
CUA30420
On Campus, Traineeship
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Possible job outcomes:
Audio Visual Technician
Stage Technician
Lighting Technician
Production Assistant
Gaffer
Get the skills you need to join a production crew for film, TV or theatre with the CUA30420 Certificate III in Live Production and Technical Services. This nationally recognised qualification will help you plan a career in the creative arts industry, participating in collaborative projects and working in a live production environment. You’ll gain technical skills in live production and have opportunities to pursue your own creative expression. The course allows you to specialise in sound, vision, costume, lighting, scenery and props, or staging. Enquire now for the full list of study units, specialisation areas (and their availability) as well as active course dates..
Average duration: 24 months.
CUA31120
Online, On Campus, Distance
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Possible job outcomes:
Artist
Painter
Sculptor
Potter
Art Studio Assistant
Fashion Design Assistant
Production Assistant
Performing Arts Technician
Design Assistant
Work alongside a professional photographer or just indulge your personal creativity and love of photography with the CUA31120 Certificate III in Visual Arts. This nationally recognised training course will help you develop a creative arts practice and teach you how to produce commercial grade photographs. Over 6 months you will be: exploring the use of colour, extending your critical thinking skills, producing digital images, producing prints, using wet darkroom techniques to produce monochrome photographs.
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Average duration: 6 months.
CUA31020
Online, On Campus, Traineeship
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Possible job outcomes:
Camera Assistant
Lighting Technician
Production Assistant
Junior Animator
Junior Graphic Designer
Junior Video Editor
Eyelash and Eyebrow Technician
Assistant Editor
The CUA31020 Certificate III in Screen and Media is a great way to get started in the film, television, and media industry in Australia. This nationally recognised qualification delivers the hands-on skills and knowledge you need to create digital content and work on a production team. The course covers: working effectively in the creative arts, critical thinking and teamwork, on-the-job safety protocols, preparing video and photo assets, creating visual design components, operating production equipment, installing and operating lighting and sound broadcasting gear. This course also has scope to obtain WHS licences enabling you to work at heights and install stage/event lighting, sets, and marquees. Enquire now for the list of study units, elective choices (and their availability), plus enrolment centres near you..
Average duration: 12 months.
CUA30720
Online, On Campus
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Possible job outcomes:
Artist
Painter
Art Studio Assistant
Production Assistant
Junior Animator
Junior Graphic Designer
The CUA30720 Certificate III in Design Fundamentals will boost your career in photography, graphic design, and desktop publishing. Over 6 months you will learn the fundamentals of colour, drawing, digital imagery and the production of 2D and 3D images — graduating with a nationally recognised qualification and ready to work in a photography or design role. Enquire now to discuss your study options..
Average duration: 6 months.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I become a production assistant?
To become a production assistant in Townsville, you may want to consider completing the Certificate III in Visual Arts. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
Are there training providers in Townsville?
You can train to become a production assistant by completing a qualification with TAFE Queensland (established in 1998) or North Regional TAFE (established in 1996). Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
What study modes are available?
There is one campus within the Townsville area that provides production assistant training. This campus is 9999km away from the center of Townsville. You can also study a production assistant course through online or distance learning. Find a course provider that best suits your needs.
Job Pathways
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