Diploma of Film and Video

Entry Requirements

Australian Year 12 or equivalent and

Academic IELTS 5.5 (no band less than 5.0) or equivalent

Course Details

A Diploma of Film and Video Design introduces a range of fundamentals skills and knowledge found in film production. You will learn how to develop and take story concepts and bring them to life. As part of the course you will gain an understanding of screen-based video production and post-production, along with basic skills in cinematography, lighting, editing, colour grading and sound design.

As a film student you will put your theoretical learnings into practice as you work on real client projects, part of your work integrated learning subjects. This will allow you to immerse yourself in the industry throughout your studies. Throughout your subjects you will get hands-on with all the leading software being used in the industry including Adobe Premiere Pro as you prepare for your future career. Additionally, the cross-disciplinary nature of the course will expose you to areas such as motion design and photography, further expanding your skillset. Upon completion, this course gives you the opportunity to pathway into a variety of bachelor programs or prepare you for junior roles in the industry. Please note that some specialised subjects may be delivered online only.

Learning outcomes

Learn skills in video production and specialise in post-production.

Develop the fundamentals in lighting, editing, colour grading and motion design.

Gain practical skills and knowledge in motion design.

Design cutting edge video production using trends within social and new media platforms.

Work with industry-standard creative processes, advanced challenges & briefs.

Career opportunities

This course has been developed to provide a broad base of theoretical and technical knowledge necessary to leverage an exciting career in the film and video industry. Completing a Diploma of Film and Video Design provides opportunities to work in a range of roles across the industry.

Potential career paths

Compositor

Digital Video Producer and Videographer

Colour Grader

Video Editor

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