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Stand out from the crowd as a digital media powerhouse!
Delve into the lively and exciting digital media industry with the Diploma of Screen and Media. This digital-savvy diploma will give you specialist knowledge, skills and hands-on experience across a wide range of screen and media technologies. Learn in an industry-standard environment with up-to-date facilities that will prepare you to excel into the ever-growing digital work space.
Gain these skills:
- develop digital publications
- develop interactive documents
- develop e-learning resources
- create animations, visual effects, and videos
- interpret design briefs
- manage effective teams
- present design ideas
- designing for 3D printers
Full-time attendance is equivalent to three days a week. This course is not available to study by applicants outside of WA.
Is this course right for you?
To be successful in this course it is recommended that you complete the Certificate IV in Screen and Media (CUA41215) or possess the following skills before you commence; Able to: design and create visual components, produce and prepare photo images, develop basic websites, effectively use Adobe software suites. Still not sure if this course is right for you? Call us on 1800 001 001 to speak with a member of the Information Technology training area who will be able to advise you on the best study pathway to meet your career goals.
Fast Track: Students who meet the entrance requirements for the Diploma, but who may need to build lower level skills, may complete the Certificate IV foundation skill set. This skill set consists of only the essential units from the Certificate IV, done over one term, which then leads into a three term Diploma. Ask us about this exciting option.
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Want to study this course part time in Semester 2?
This course offers part time study options. To have an enrolment officer contact you when part-time enrolments open, visit our Part time study webform.
Entrance Requirements
Job opportunities
Study pathway
| School Leaver | Non-School Leaver | AQF |
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| Completion of WACE General or ATAR (Minimum C Grades) or equivalent | Completion of WACE General or ATAR or equivalent (minimum C Grades) | Certificate III |
Please note this list should be used as a guide only as job titles and qualification requirements may vary between organisations.
SM TAFE actively promotes the employment availability of course graduates to key industry partners and organisations. We also seek expressions of interest from organisations for the placement of our students into work experience. We endeavour to assist students into a career pathway, but please be aware that neither employment nor work experience placement is guaranteed by us.
To access free career planning and job search assistance, visit the Jobs and Skills Centres page.
Diploma of Screen and Media - This course Delivery location, important dates and study options
This course will be offered with a blended, flexible delivery model to enable social distancing measures to be undertaken during the COVID-19 pandemic. This approach may include a mix of online and classroom based delivery, as well as practical and work experience placements. Lecturers will provide specific instructions to their student groups on how training will be undertaken.
All year round
Murdoch - Online, Start AnytimeOverview
Fees and charges
Units
| Duration | 6 months |
| When | All year round |
| Where | Murdoch |
| How |
Part Time Self Paced |
Semester 2
Thornlie - Full Time-ClassroomOverview
Fees and charges
Units
| Duration | 2 semesters |
| When | Semester 2 |
| Where | Thornlie |
| How |
Full Time |