CUA31020 Certificate III in Screen and Media

National ID: CUA31020 State ID: BGT8

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Mix your own demo, present live on-air and film and edit your own masterpieces.

This qualification is the perfect platform to kick-start your career in the media industry. Industry experts guide you to use industry-standard equipment and software. You'll learn and develop media skills, including the basics of sound recording and editing, video production, post-production, and skills for broadcast production or presentation.

Begin your journey into mastering your creativity, learning to write content for all types of media, and producing content for any platform, from Facebook to the film studio floor. Change how you think and feel about the media, develop your critical and creative thinking skills and open your mind to the possibilities of the media industry.

Entrance requirements

School Leaver	Non-School Leaver	AQF
OLNA or NAPLAN 9 Band 8	C Grades in Year 10 English and Maths or equivalent	Certificate I or Certificate II

Course requirements

Job opportunities include:

Traineeship in Broadcasting, Multimedia or Screen
Archival Media Technician
Camera/Lighting Assistant
Community Radio Programmer / Presenter
Editing Assistant
Interactive Media Author Assistant
Production Assistant

For more information about job and career pathways, visit JobOutlook(opens in a new tab) or Jobs and Skills WA

Please note: This list is a guide only as job titles and qualification requirements may vary between organisations.

Further Study

We offer a range of further study opportunities, view our course list here.

Study options and how to apply

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Semester 1, 2022

Details

Duration	12 Months
When	Semester 1, 2022
Where	Geraldton
How	Classroom

Units and fees

Fee estimate instructions: Tick the boxes below for the number of units required for this course. A total fee estimate will appear in a table on the right hand side. 

Units required: To achieve this qualification you must successfully complete eleven (11) units of competence (3 core plus 8 elective units) from those listed below. 

Core

National ID	Unit title	Tuition fee	Concession fee	Resource fee
BSBCRT311	Apply critical thinking skills in a team environment	$219.60	$66.15	$14.52
CUAIND311	Work effectively in the creative arts industry	$244.00	$73.50	$5.47
CUAWHS312	Apply work health and safety practices	$97.60	$29.40	$2.54

Elective

Unit Selection

All eight (8) elective units must be selected from the list below.

National ID	Unit title	Tuition fee	Concession fee	Resource fee
CUAAIR211	Develop techniques for presenting information on-air	$146.40	$44.10	$3.56
CUAAIR311	Present programs on-air	$146.40	$44.10	$3.56
CUAAIR312	Develop techniques for presenting to camera	$146.40	$44.10	$3.56
CUADIG311	Prepare video assets	$146.40	$44.10	$3.56
CUAPOS211	Perform basic vision and sound editing	$244.00	$73.50	$2.54
CUASOU212	Perform basic sound editing	$122.00	$36.75	$2.54
CUASOU213	Assist with sound recordings	$146.40	$44.10	$3.56
CUASOU317	Record and mix basic music demos	$195.20	$58.80	$4.52

Please note: Where displayed, fees are only an estimate. Course information and fees are subject to change without notice.

Fees may differ between campus locations due to the difference between elective units in the course study plan or a need to adapt courses to meet local industry needs.
Fees may also differ for individuals depending on units of study selected, prior qualifications and recognition of prior learning (RPL).
Fees are payable at the time of enrolment.
Total fees quoted include tuition fees and resource fees. You may also be required to purchase text books, uniforms or other personal equipment that are not included in this fee estimate.
For Lower Fees, local skills (half-price) courses please refer to additional eligibility information above.
Proof of concession must be presented to access concession rates if eligible.
Concession rates: If eligible, proof of concession must be presented.
Concessions and the secondary school age fee cap do not apply to commercial courses (short courses), or Foundation Programs (i.e ESL and General Education).
Secondary school aged persons (in 2021, students born on or after 1 July 2003 who are at least 15 years old in 2021) undertaking training that is not part of a VET Delivered to Secondary Schools program, the maximum course (tuition) fee chargeable is $420. Additional resource fees and discretionary fees may apply.
VET Student Loans for eligible courses and fee caps may be subject to changes implemented by the Australian Government.

More information: Visit our fees and payment options page or call us on 1800 672 700

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