Course Overview

The Diploma of Interactive Digital Media and Diploma of Screen and Media are now being offered as Dual Award in 2012. Completion of these programs will provide students with a strong and well rounded media qualification.  



The Dual Award focuses on two key study streams, web development and film production.  This program is centred on providing students with a sound theoretical knowledge base, as well as the development of specialised technical and managerial skills which will enable students to plan and create projects that fulfil their business and/or personal requirements.



Key topics covered by this program include film, audio, animation and the digital media industry.

Qualifications And Recognition

Upon successful completion of this course students will be eligible to receive the Diploma of Screen and Media.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

Many GippsTAFE courses offer Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Click to learn more about RPL and how it can benefit you.

Employment Prospects

• Animation / Visual Effects Designer
• Web developer
• Sound Technician
• Sound Design including Foley
• Special Effects Artist
• Interface Designer
• Camera or Lights Technician
• Interactive Media Developer

 
 

Online Requirements

Students are required to have a PC or MAC that can run CS3 or higher
    •    Adobe Master Suite (student version)
    •    Autodesk (supplied)
    •    Broadband connection
    •    External hard drive of 250 gig upwards.

Entry Requirements

Students wanting to enrol in this course will need to have a high level of computer skills and have a good understanding of Adobe products.

How To Apply

Direct to Institute

Assessment

Assignments, presentations, folio, visuals, projects.

Can prospective students enrol in individual units?

No.

Course Times

5 Core Units

Unit Code	Unit Name
BSBCMM401A	Make a Presentation
BSBCRT402A	Collaborate in a Creative Process
BSBREL401A	Establish Networks
BSBPMG510A	Manage Projects
BSBOHS509A	Ensure a Safe Workplace

6 Specialist Units

Unit Code	Unit Name
CUFDIG502A	Design Web Environments
CUFDIG506A	Design Interaction
CUFANM503A	Design Animation and Digital Visual Effects
BSBDES403A	Develop and Extend Skills and Practice
BSBDES402A	Interpret and Respond to a Design Brief
CUFDIG501A	Coordinate the Testing of Interactive Media Products

3 Elective Units

Unit Code	Unit Name
CUFANM402A	Create Digital Visual Effects
BSBDES501A	Implement Design Solutions
CUSSOU501A	Develop Sound Design

2 Screen and Media Electives

Unit Code	Unit Name
CUFCAM401A	Shoot a Wide Range of TV Content
CUFWRT402A	Write Extended Stories