TAFE Queensland

CUA51020

Diploma of Screen and Media (Directing)

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Elevate your creative practice and gain a range of fundamental filmmaking skills with this advanced qualification. This course is designed for cross-disciplinary artists, performers and storytellers looking to explore and experiment with cinematic storytelling techniques.

The creative arts industry plays an important role in Australia's economy. The emergence of new technologies and wide range of job prospects available mean this is an exciting industry to be a part of.

This course has been designed to be creatively and personally empowering with self-devised projects and outcomes tailored to meet your individual needs. Led by industry experts, this immersive and hands-on course will give you valuable screen production skills in directing, camera operation, lighting, sound recording and editing. You'll also have the opportunity to design and produce your own short screen productions

Successful completion of this course will equip you with the skills to work in the screen and media industry across a range of areas including screen writing, production, producing, directing, or acting.

Delivery mode

TAFE Queensland offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.


Locations
  • 1030 Cavendish Road, Mt Gravatt

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $17,190 $20,620 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$17,190
Standard Tuition:
$20,620
Full Fee Tuition:
$17,190
Full Fee Tuition:
$20,620
Enquire with TAFE Queensland to find out more.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 12 Months
Estimated fee* $0 - $17,190 $20,620 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Diploma of Screen and Media (Directing) will prepare you for the following role.

Director of Photography

A Director of Photography is responsible for the overall look of a film or television production. You’ll lead the lighting and camera crews and mak...

Avg yearly income $104,000
Entry barriers Low

About TAFE Queensland

TAFE Queensland is Queensland's largest, most experienced training provider. TAFE Queensland deliver practical, industry-relevant training across a range of industries from entry-level certificates to bachelor degrees, at more than 50 locations in Queensland.