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.
VET qualifications are nationally recognised and regulated, ensuring all courses meet rigorous standards for quality, relevance, and compliance with industry requirements.
Graduate with the skills you need to start working right away. Build the practical skills and industry knowledge needed to enter the workforce with confidence.
Government funding may be available for eligible students. Funding is available for vocational education courses that meet skills shortages on a state level.
Entry requirements for VET courses include both national standards and additional criteria set by individual Registered Training Organisations (RTOs).
It’s important to review these requirements for each course provider to ensure you meet all necessary prerequisites before applying.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
Government funding may be available to Australian citizens or permanent residents. Eligibility depends on your location, employment status, and whether the course and provider are approved for funding.
The Certificate III in Screen and Media will prepare you for the following roles.
A Camera Assistant helps to operate camera equipment in film or television productions. You might be required to set up the equipment before produc...
A Production Assistant supports other crew members working on film, television or stage productions. Your tasks will vary depending on the project...
A Junior Animator assists with the creation of animated stories or messages. You might prepare storyboards or illustrated plans for an animation an...
A Junior Video Editor assists with the creation of video productions including television, advertisements, film and other video segments. You might...
An Assistant Editor works as part of the editing team on a film or television production. You’ll put footage, audio, music and special effects toge...
Brand Designers are responsible for an organisation’s visual identity and branding. They oversee the development of logos, icons, corporate colours...
A Wedding Photographer takes photos at a wedding ceremony or reception. You might also take professional pictures of the bride, groom and bridal pa...
A Videographer is responsible for capturing high-quality video footage for various projects, including events, corporate functions, promotional con...
A Music Video Director oversees the creative vision, production, and filming of music videos. Their duties include collaborating with artists to de...
A Post Production Manager oversees the final stages of film and video production, ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget. T...
A Technical Artist serves as a crucial link between the art and programming teams, ensuring that artistic vision is realised within the constraints...
A Set Designer is a creative professional responsible for conceptualising and creating the physical environment in which film, television, theatre,...
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