Media and entertainment courses

Certificate IV in Screen and Media (Interactive Media)

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who use basic skills and a broad knowledge base in a wide variety of contexts in the screen, media and entertainment industries. They apply solutions to a defined range of unpredictable problems and analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources. They may provide leadership and guidance to others with some limited responsibility for the output of others. Licensing/Regulatory Information National Standard for Licensing Persons Performing High Risk Work The National Standard for Licensing Persons Performing High Risk Work applies to persons performing dogging and rigging work. Completion of the following units is required for certification at either basic, intermediate or advanced levels: - CPCCLDG3001A Licence to perform dogging - CPCCLRG3001A Licence to perform rigging basic level - CPCCLRG3002A Licence to perform rigging intermediate level - CPCCLRG4001A Licence to perform rigging advanced level. National Code of Practice for Induction for Construction Work Sets and staging for some performances or events may fall within the definition of construction work. If so, people entering the construction site are required to complete the general induction training program specified by the National Code of Practice for Induction Training for Construction Work (Australian Safety Compensation Council, May 2007). Achievement of the unit 'CPCCOHS1001A Work safely in the construction industry' from the CPC08 Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package fulfils this requirement.

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Diploma of Screen and Media

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who possess a sound theoretical knowledge base and use a range of specialised, technical or managerial competencies to plan, carry out and evaluate the work of self and/or team in the film, television, radio and interactive media industries. Licensing/Regulatory Information National Standard for Licensing Persons Performing High Risk Work The National Standard for Licensing Persons Performing High Risk Work applies to persons performing dogging and rigging work. Completion of the following units is required for certification at either basic, intermediate or advanced levels: CPCCLDG3001A Licence to perform dogging CPCCLRG3001A Licence to perform rigging basic level CPCCLRG3002A Licence to perform rigging intermediate level CPCCLRG4001A Licence to perform rigging advanced level. National Code of Practice for Induction for Construction Work Sets and staging for some performances or events may fall within the definition of construction work. If so, people entering the construction site are required to complete the general induction training program specified by the National Code of Practice for Induction Training for Construction Work (Australian Safety Compensation Council, May 2007). Achievement of the unit 'CPCCOHS1001A Work safely in the construction industry' from the CPC08 Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package fulfils this requirement.

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Diploma of Screen and Media (Specialist Makeup Services)

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who possess a sound theoretical knowledge base and use a range of specialised, technical or managerial competencies to plan, carry out and evaluate the work of self and/or team in the film, television, radio and interactive media industries. This qualification provides for specialisation in Specialist Make-up Services. To achieve this specialisation, the following additional packaging rules must be adhered to. For specialisation in Specialist Make-up Services, 6 specialist units must be selected from Group B, and must include CUAMUP401 Design, apply and remove make-up and CUAMUP403 Style hair for performance or productions.

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Certificate III in Screen and Media

This qualification reflects the role of a skilled operator in digital video, radio and online content creation, or a skilled assistant in the film and television production services who applies a broad range of competencies in a varied work context, using some discretion and judgement and relevant theoretical knowledge. Licensing/Regulatory Information National Standard for Licensing Persons Performing High Risk Work The National Standard for Licensing Persons Performing High Risk Work applies to persons performing dogging and rigging work. Completion of the following units is required for certification at either basic, intermediate or advanced levels: CPCCLDG3001A Licence to perform dogging CPCCLRG3001A Licence to perform rigging basic level CPCCLRG3002A Licence to perform rigging intermediate level CPCCLRG4001A Licence to perform rigging advanced level. National Code of Practice for Induction for Construction Work Sets and staging for some performances or events may fall within the definition of construction work. If so, people entering the construction site are required to complete the general induction training program specified by the National code of Practice for Induction Training for Construction Work (Australian Safety Compensation Council, May 2007). Achievement of the unit 'CPCCOHS1001A Work safely in the construction industry' from the CPC08 Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package fulfils this requirement.

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Statement of Attainment in Writing for the Media

After completing this qualification, students will be able to develop their ability to write to suit a range of media including but not limited to: newspapers and magazines, radio and television programs, video games and animations, novels and biographies, motion graphics and dance performances, and websites and e-learning resources. Students will learn to gather information, write stories, edit stories, as well as present information for audiences across a range of mediums.

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Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who analyse, design and execute judgements using wide-ranging technical, creative, conceptual or managerial competencies in the film, television, radio and interactive media industries. Their knowledge base may be specialised or broad. These individuals are often accountable for group outcomes. Licensing/Regulatory Information No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

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Certificate IV in Screen and Media

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who use basic skills and a broad knowledge base in a wide variety of contexts in the screen, media and entertainment industries. They apply solutions to a defined range of unpredictable problems and analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources. They may provide leadership and guidance to others with some limited responsibility for the output of others. Licensing/Regulatory Information National Standard for Licensing Persons Performing High Risk Work The National Standard for Licensing Persons Performing High Risk Work applies to persons performing dogging and rigging work. Completion of the following units is required for certification at either basic, intermediate or advanced levels: - CPCCLDG3001A Licence to perform dogging - CPCCLRG3001A Licence to perform rigging basic level - CPCCLRG3002A Licence to perform rigging intermediate level - CPCCLRG4001A Licence to perform rigging advanced level. National Code of Practice for Induction for Construction Work Sets and staging for some performances or events may fall within the definition of construction work. If so, people entering the construction site are required to complete the general induction training program specified by the National Code of Practice for Induction Training for Construction Work (Australian Safety Compensation Council, May 2007). Achievement of the unit 'CPCCOHS1001A Work safely in the construction industry' from the CPC08 Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package fulfils this requirement.

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Diploma of Digital Media Technologies

This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to be competent in designing, developing and refining digital media technologies as an independent information and communications technology (ICT) specialist or as part of a team. It provides the opportunity to work in new and emerging digital media technology areas, such as online, and interactive design and development, and with tools and equipment, such as software, Web 2 tools, technologies and mobile devices. Licensing/Regulatory Information No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

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Statement of Attainment in Social Media Engagement

Social media is now a big part of business and consumer life. Social media engagement measures the public shares, likes and comments for an online business' social media efforts. The Statement of Attainment in Social Media Engagement (a fully subsidised program) is a practical hands-on short course to enhance your social media marketing knowledge and discover the foundations of successful social campaigns and how to incorporate these into your marketing mix. You will learn how to engage the right consumer in the right space, effectively plan your social media strategies for lead generation and driving brand awareness. You will complete 3 units of competency: 1. BSBMKG527 Plan social media engagement. 2. BSBMKG501 Identify and evaluate marketing opportunities. 3. BSBMKG502 Establish and adjust the marketing mix.

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Certificate IV in Digital Media Technologies

This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to be competent to design, develop and use digital media technologies as an assistant information and communications technology (ICT) specialist working independently or as part of a larger development team Licensing/Regulatory Information No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

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TAFE Plus Statement in IATA Social Media for Travel Industry

This how to eLearning course is designed for travel professionals and highlights how to implement marketing activities through the four major social networking sites: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and LinkedIn. You will learn essential theory about the role social media plays in the travel industry and, most importantly, how to implement social media strategies that can increase business opportunities. Upon completing this course you will have the skills to: Describe the different definitions and applications used in Social Media Define the benefits of Social Media in the business environment Explain how various travel sectors use Social Media Design a practical company blog and Social Networking page Create a Social Media campaign for your business This course is recommended for: Travel marketing specialists Travel agents and tour operators Event planners and managers Travel industry business development and sales managers

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Certificate III in Information, Digital Media and Technology

This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to be competent in a wide range of general information and communications technology (ICT) technical functions and to achieve a degree of self-sufficiency as an advanced ICT user. Persons working at this level will support information technology activities in the workplace across a wide range of ICT areas, including: ** technical support, ** network administration, ** web technologies, ** software applications and ** digital media technologies. Licensing/Regulatory Information No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

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Certificate I in Information, Digital Media and Technology

This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for individuals to safely perform foundation digital literacy tasks using a personal computer and a range of software applications and digital devices. Licensing/Regulatory Information: No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

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Certificate II in Information, Digital Media and Technology

This entry level qualification provides the foundation skills and knowledge to use information and communications technology (ICT) in any industry. Licensing/Regulatory Information No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

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Statement of Attainment in Make a Stop Frame Animation

This course is designed to introduce the learner to the production of a short stop frame animated film. The learner will develop/analyse/edit or re-imagine a script, design and sculpt small scale 3D articulated characters, make simple scenery and props and shoot the film using simple stop frame techniques on basic software.

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Statement of Attainment in SFX Monster Prosthetics for Film and Theatre

This course is designed to introduce the learner to Special Effects prosthetics for film, stage and events in the form of creating a monster mask. The course will take the learner through the prosthetics process, stage by stage, which will include research and design, sculpting, making a plaster mould, casting in latex and rendering.

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Diploma of Live Production and Technical Services

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who possess a sound theoretical knowledge base and use specialised, technical or managerial competencies to plan, coordinate, carry out and evaluate technical requirements for productions, events or exhibitions in creative arts industry environments. They have autonomy in carrying out their own work and can be responsible for the output of others within broad parameters. Licensing/Regulatory Information Electrical work In some States and Territories of Australia a restricted electrical licence is required. Restricted electrical licences allow a person to carry out electrical work incidental to a trade. Incidental work may include fault-finding on equipment or changing like for like equipment by disconnecting and reconnecting the fixed wiring. It does not include any other changes to the fixed wiring. Pyrotechnics In some States and Territories of Australia a licence is required to allow people to plan and operate a fireworks display. National Standard for Licensing Persons Performing High Risk Work The National Standard for Licensing Persons Performing High Risk Work applies to persons performing dogging and rigging work. Completion of the following units is required for certification at either basic, intermediate or advanced levels: CPCCLDG3001A Licence to perform dogging CPCCLRG3001A Licence to perform rigging basic level CPCCLRG3002A Licence to perform rigging intermediate level CPCCLRG4001A Licence to perform rigging advanced level.

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Statement of Attainment in Art Direction for Short Films

This practical course is designed to introduce the learner to the art direction of a short film. The learner will research/develop/analyse/edit or re-imagine a script, design and construct a scale model of the set and prop elements and produce production boards for costumes to present to the director.

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Statement of Attainment in Designing for Events and Festivals

This practical course is designed to introduce the learner to the creation and management of a public event or festival for a client. The learner will follow a client brief and develop/analyse/edit and/or re-imagine the event from the ground up with special emphasis on the design, styling and look of the event. The design and sourcing of new and existing elements and the bringing of the event together on time and on budget.

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Statement of Attainment in Traditional Illustration Techniques

This course is designed to introduce the learner to black and white and colour wet and dry media and traditional techniques for the production of illustrations.

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Certificate III in Make-Up

This qualification reflects the role of individuals employed as make-up artists to design and apply make-up for a range of purposes and occasions across the beauty, fashion, media and entertainment industries. These individuals possess a range of well-developed technical and consultation skills where discretion and judgement is required and are responsible for their own outputs. This includes working cooperatively with a range of individuals including photographers, fashion stylists and media production staff. Work is typically conducted as part of a team or on a freelance basis in settings such as make-up studios, retail cosmetic counters, fashion and media sets and photography studios. No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

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Statement of Attainment in Illustrating Books for Children

This practical course is designed to introduce the learner to the production of Illustrations for Children s picture books. The learner will develop/analyse/edit/re-imagine a script, create a layout, produce roughs and choose appropriate black and white and/or colour, wet and/or dry media and apply traditional and/or digital techniques to the final work to present to a publisher.

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Statement of Attainment in Soil Management

This course describes the skills and knowledge required to assist with the sampling and testing of soil or growing media sampling and testing, monitor and control the nutritional requirements of and applications to plants across a range of situations and environments and prepare and mix raw materials into a suitable feedstock mixture for commercial-scale composting and compost feedstock mixtures to manufacture compost products.

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Certificate III in Print Communications

This qualification applies to individuals working as a pre-media tradesperson. Typically they design and prepare layouts and artwork, manipulate images and text to meet production and design requirements and apply solutions to a defined range of problems associated with, and characteristic to, the print medium. They may also provide some leadership and guidance to others with some limited responsibility for the output of others. Licensing/Regulatory Information No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

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TAFE Plus Statement in English for Travellers and Tourists

This course can be tailored for all levels from beginners to advanced. Classes will focus on effective communication in English with Australian people. Teachers use texts, audio/CD, DVD, local media and internet to improve your reading, writing, speaking and listening skills. You may have the option of an excursion to a local attraction or place of cultural interest.

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Diploma of Photography and Photo Imaging

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who have professional level specialised, technical and theoretical skills to plan, carry out and evaluate photo imaging services. Practice at this level is underpinned by application of design theory and the ability to critically analyse and synthesise information from a range of sources. Practitioners may work in a range of industry contexts, including commercial, domestic portrait, media, wedding, illustrative, institutional and art photography. Licensing/Regulatory Information No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

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Statement of Attainment in Community Safety Messaging

This skill set covers the skills and knowledge required to determine community public safety awareness and education requirements, and develop and implement programs. It includes an exploration of human behaviour, psychology, media, advertising and evaluation. Public safety programs and campaigns can promote community safety and help to build resilience to disasters, using a structured cycle of development, implementation and evaluation. PUACOM008B Develop and organise public safety programs.

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Cisco CCNA 1 Introduction to Networks

This course introduces the architecture, structure, functions, components, and models of the Internet and other computer networks. The principles and structure of IP addressing and the fundamentals of Ethernet concepts, media, and operations are introduced to provide a foundation for the curriculum. By the end of the course students will be able to build simple LANs, perform basic configurations for routers and switches, and implement IP addressing schemes. Students will receive a Cisco Academy Certificate upon successful course completion.

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Statement of Attainment in Introduction to Digital Marketing Communications

Introduction to Digital Marketing Communications is a 5 day practical, fun and informative training course, focusing on building your social media, online marketing and digital communications skills so you can jump into the digital, mobile and online world to communicate more effectively with your customers and clients. You will be introduced to a burgeoning new world; we use up to the minute examples and case studies to learn about current online marketing methods, marketing automation, search engines, convergence, social media, and new tech and ideas for your business. This course is focused on providing participants with "real world" information on digital marketing practices and "how to" guides. On successful completion of the course you will be awarded the Statement of Attainment in Introduction to Digital Marketing Communications and be credited with the following units of competency: BSBCMM401 Make a presentation BSBCRT401 Articulate, present and debate ideas BSBMGT407 Apply digital solutions to work processes BSBMKG417 Apply marketing communication across a convergent industry BSBMKG418 Develop and apply knowledge of marketing communication industry This course is also compulsory for anyone wanting to gain entry into and complete the BSB52415 Diploma in Marketing & Communication.

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Certificate IV in Photography and Photo Imaging

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply a broad range of technical skills in photo imaging, including lighting, image capture, enhancements and manipulation and output. Practice at this level is predominately digital. It is underpinned by the application of integrated technical, theoretical and historical knowledge of photo imaging and the ability to develop concepts and solutions in response to a brief. Practitioners may work in a range of industry contexts, including retail, commercial, domestic portrait, media, wedding, illustrative, institutional and art photography. Licensing/Regulatory Information No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

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Diploma of Digital and Interactive Games

This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to be competent in a variety of skill areas within the digital and interactive games industry. It provides an opportunity to develop the design, graphic/digital media and programming skills required in the development of digital games briefs, either as a small independent specialist or as part of a larger team. The qualification also provides opportunities to work in new and emerging games genres, such as online game development, mobile device gaming, interactive internet and TV game development. Licensing/Regulatory Information No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

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Advanced Diploma of Graphic Design

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who have highly specialised technical, creative and conceptual skills in visual communication to conceive, negotiate and realise design solutions. Practice at this level is underpinned by the application of visual communication and design theory and history and the ability to critically analyse and synthesise information from a range of sources. Advanced communication, organisational and project management skills are also required. Practitioners may work in many different commercial and community contexts across both print and digital media. Licensing/Regulatory Information No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

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Certificate III in Design Fundamentals

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who are developing a broad range of technical and conceptual design skills and who take responsibility for own outputs in work and learning. Practice at this level is underpinned by the application of introductory design theory and history. Licensing/Regulatory Information No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

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Certificate IV in Public Safety (Firefighting Supervision)

The Certificate IV in Public Safety (Firefighting Supervision) covers leadership and supervisory functions. The risks associated with firefighting operations have required the adoption of a number of pre-requisite units of competency to key operational industry wide competencies. To ensure operational safety is maintained by fire sector workers they must be assessed as competent in all fire specific pre-requisites and assessed in the following units within a fire context for the purposes of obtaining fire qualifications. PUAOPE015A Conduct briefings and debriefings PUAOPE016A Manage a multi-team sector PUAOPE006B Control multi-agency emergency situations PUAOPE007B Command agency personnel within a multi-agency emergency response

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Statement of Attainment in Search Engine Optimisation and User Experience

The rapid evolution of digital media and online selling has driven enormous growth and created new job opportunities and avenues for workers across a range of industries. SEO has become widely adopted as an online marketing strategy because of its effectiveness. The ability to manage SEO, increase traffic to a site, build customer visits and sales and enhance user experiences is a skillset that is much required in today s online environment. This fully subsidised program is a practical hands on short course where you will learn the fundamentals of effective search engine optimisation and user experience design. You will develop strategies and tactics on how to research, implement, optimise, test and evaluate search and user experience. This short course will ensure you have the leading edge with market trends and developments in this very exciting fast moving area of digital marketing that affects the everyday online customer experience. You will complete 3 units of competency: 1. BSBMKG525 Design effective web search responses. 2. BSBMKG524 Design effective user experiences. 3. BSBMKG507 Interpret market trends and developments. Successful students are invited to continue onto BSB52415 Diploma of Marketing & Communication.

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Diploma of Graphic Design

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who combine technical, creative and conceptual skills to create designs that meet client requirements and solve a range of visual communication challenges. Practice at this level is underpinned by application of design theory and practice and the ability to analyse and synthesise information from a range of sources to generate design solutions. Practitioners may work in many different commercial and community contexts across both print and digital media. Licensing/Regulatory Information No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

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Statement of Attainment in CCNA 1

This program is offered through a partnership agreement with and under the quality assurance processes of Cisco Networking Academies (USA). The program is designed to give participants practical skills in designing, configuring and installing computer internetworks using equipment such as routers and switches. Program delivery is activity-based and includes computer-based learning using Cisco Multimedia Instruction, short lectures, hands-on exercises and case studies. The focus is very much on practical outcomes. Cisco Systems Networking Academy Program courses must be completed and passed to enrol in higher level Cisco courses: CCNA 1 followed by CCNA 2 which prepares you for the Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician (CCENT) examination. CCNA 3 followed by CCNA 4 which prepares you for the Cisco Certified Networking Associate (CCNA) examination CCNA Security which prepares you for the Cisco Certified Security Associate examination. This course CCNA 1 - Introduction to Networks introduces the architecture, structure, functions, components, and models of the Internet and other computer networks. The principles and structure of IP addressing and the fundamentals of Ethernet concepts, media, and operations are introduced to provide a foundation for the curriculum. By the end of the course students will be able to build simple LANs, perform basic configurations for routers and switches, and implement IP addressing schemes. Students will receive a Cisco Academy Certificate upon successful course completion.

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TAFE Plus Statement in Visual Art - Painting and Drawing Techniques

We are offering a unique opportunity to those with a creative flare to enrol in a term or semester of practical study in our state of the art, Art and Design facilities. *This program is offered to those that would like to have a open access to Printmaking, Painting/Drawing as well as our Mac Lab for Media and Design practitioners. (* evidence of previous study may be required) Along with this studio access you will be given access to a mentor and up to 5 class tutorials each term. Our Art and Design facilities offer: ? Printmaking facilities for Etching- 7 etching presses with etching and aquatint areas. ? Screen printing- two emulation exposing units, washout unit ? Lino/wood cutting- large scale hydraulic relief and Albion press ? Papermaking- Hollander and screens for making traditional handmade papers. ? Painting and drawing spaces for set up and practice of large scale works. ? Mac Lab and 3D printers and scanners STUDENT RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES - For more information visit: https://www.tafensw.edu.au/courses/rights-and-responsibilities/index.htm#.U8X86PmSzAk

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Certificate III in Telecommunications Technology

This qualification prepares an individual for entry into the telecommunications industry and its convergent technologies, including radio, optical, data and internet protocol (IP) networks. This qualification reflects the role of an operator in the telecommunications industry who can apply a broad range of competencies using a defined range of skills where some discretion and judgement is required in the selection, installation and configuration of equipment in convergence technologies that integrate radio, optical and internet protocol (IP) based applications. This role includes assessing installation requirements, planning and performing installations, testing installed equipment and fault finding. It involves a degree of autonomy and may include some supervision of others. Work is performed according to known routines and procedures and there is some accountability for the quality of outcomes. The following specialisations can be achieved through selection of specific units of competency: Optical Networks Wireless Networks Cabling Networks Telecommunications Networking Radio Communications. This course leads to a general outcome and does not provide any of the the specialisations listed above. Licensing/Regulatory Information Work functions in the occupational areas where this qualification may be used are subject to regulatory requirements. Refer to the ICT Implementation Guide Companion Volume or the relevant regulator for details of licensing, legislative or certification requirements. Cabling at the customer premises must be carried out according to requirements of the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) and relevant industry registration bodies, and in line with the specifications of the access network owner. Refer to "Pathways to ACMA Cabling Provider Rules - Cabling registration" and the mandatory industry practical hours required for registration.

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