Prepare for work as a production assistant in various areas of media production, such as community radio and television.

This is a preparatory qualification that can be used as a pathway into Certificate III in Media, and is taught as part of VETis (VET in schools).

• Location:

  VETiS

• Faculty:
  Faculty of Workforce Development
• School:
  School of Information Technology and Creative Industries
• Study mode:
  Part Time
• Delivery mode:
  On campus
• Course code:
  CUF20107
• Duration:
  1 year
• This information is for Australian residents.
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How to apply

• digital media industry

Learn more about your career options on the Australian government's Career Information and Resources website.

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who perform a range of mainly routine tasks in the creative industry sectors, work under direct supervision, and use limited practical skills and fundamental operational knowledge in a defined context. It is, in essence, a preparatory qualification that can be used as a pathway into CUF30107 Certificate III in Media.

Core Units of Study

• Apply Critical Thinking Techniques

  Unit code

  BSBCRT101A

• Develop and Apply Creative Arts Industry Knowledge

  Unit code

  CUFIND201A

• Participate in OHS Processes

  Unit code

  BSBOHS201A

• Work Effectively With Others

  Unit code

  BSBWOR203A

Specialist: Camera/cinematography

• Assist With a Basic Camera Shoot

  Unit code

  CUFCAM201A

Specialist: Digital content and imaging

• Maintain Interactive Content

  Unit code

  CUFDIG201A

• Use Multimedia

  Unit code

  CULLB307C

• Create and Test a CD-ROM / DVD

  Unit code

  ICPMM296A

Specialist: On-air presentation

• Develop Techniques for Presenting Information on Radio

  Unit code

  CUFAIR201A

Specialist: Post-production

• Perform Basic Vision and Sound Editing

  Unit code

  CUFPOS201A

Specialist: Research

• Collect and Organise Content for Broadcast or Publication

  Unit code

  CUFRES201A

Specialist: Audio/sound

• Apply a General Knowledge of Audio to Work Activities

  Unit code

  CUESOU07B

• Record Sound

  Unit code

  CUSSOU04A

• Mix Sound Sources

  Unit code

  CUSSOU09A

• Perform Basic Sound Editing

  Unit code

  CUFSOU204A

Elective Units of Study

• Develop and Extend Critical and Creative Thinking Skills

  Unit code

  BSBCRT301A

• Follow a Design Process

  Unit code

  BSBDES201A

• Evaluate the Nature of Design in a Specific Industry Context

  Unit code

  BSBDES202A

• Operate Computing Packages

  Unit code

  ICAU2006B

• Organise and Complete Daily Work Activities

  Unit code

  BSBWOR202A

• Create 3D Digital Models

  Unit code

  CUFANM303A

• Follow Occupational Health and Safety Procedures

  Unit code

  CUSOHS301A

Completion of eight units of competence to be eligible for the award of Certificate II in Creative Industries (Media):

• four core units of study plus
• 2 specialist units of study (to be selected from the units listed in model qualification structure) plus
• 2 elective units of study (to be selected from the units listed in model qualification structure).

• TAFE: VETiS delivery: Admissions via internal Secondary School assessment.
• Year 12: Not Applicable
• International: Not Applicable
• Mature: Not Applicable