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These courses provides students with the opportunity to work in a client-oriented production environment while developing the necessary skills and knowledge in video and studio production techniques, including use of cameras, sound production and digital editing equipment. The courses are designed to reflect the role of entry level personnel who work in film and television production.

RTO

Chisholm Institute of TAFE.

Day | Time | Venue

Sandringham College - Holloway Road, Sandringham
(Wednesday 1:30pm – 5:00pm).

Duration

1 year.

Work Placement

Students will gain industry exposure through industry tours, community projects and guest speaker opportunities.

Selection Criteria

Interview with the trainer at the training location to discuss program expectations and student suitability.
Program may include accessing the video production facilities at Sandringham College outside of class hours.

Sample Program Outline

• working effectively in the screen and media industries
• participating in OHS processes
• shooting material for screen productions
• collaborating in a creative process
• coordinating film and media production services and resources.
• Students will work on short film production, presenting their work in a film festival at the end of the year.

Materials

Basic stationery is required for written components.

Contribution

VCAL & VCE Contribution - Two units at Units 1 and 2, and a Units 3 and 4 sequence (Block Credit).

Future Employment Opportunities

These units provide a pathway into further training and possible employment in the film and television production industries. Potential occupations may include editor, boom operator, camera operator, director, special effects designer or focus puller.

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