CUF50107
Diploma of Screen and Media Film and Visual Effects (Incorporating CUF40107 Certificate IV in Screen and Media)
This Film and Visual Effects course explores the creative and technical practices required for screen media productions. These skills can lead you to a career in the film, television and digital effects industries as an editor, camera operator, production crew, 3D animator or modeller, or concept, visual effects or motion graphics artist.
The Diploma of Screen and Media - Film and Visual Effects will develop your skills in:
• Planning and shooting productions
• Camera control
• Editing
• Compositing
• 3D modelling and animation
• 2D animation
• Concept art
• Character design
• Motion graphics
As a result of Southbank Institute's significant industry contacts and internal partnerships, you will be given the opportunity to participate in live productions throughout your Film and Visual Effects course.
The Diploma of Screen and Media - Film and Visual Effects will develop your skills in:
• Planning and shooting productions
• Camera control
• Editing
• Compositing
• 3D modelling and animation
• 2D animation
• Concept art
• Character design
• Motion graphics
As a result of Southbank Institute's significant industry contacts and internal partnerships, you will be given the opportunity to participate in live productions throughout your Film and Visual Effects course.
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Career Opportunities
Editor, Camera Operator, Production Crew, 3D Animator, 3D Modeller, Concept Artist, Visual Effects Artist, Motion Graphics Artist.
Entry Criteria
Completion of Year 12 or equivalent
or
Non school-leavers are selected according to eligibility and merit, vocational experience, previous study and personal competencies
and
Competence in Windows applications (e.g word processing packages) and Creative Talent are also desirable
or
Non school-leavers are selected according to eligibility and merit, vocational experience, previous study and personal competencies
and
Competence in Windows applications (e.g word processing packages) and Creative Talent are also desirable
Program Articulation
Articulation Options
Students may apply to study the Diploma as
• a discrete qualification:
Diploma of Screen and Media
[Film and Visual Effects]
Government Subsidised Fee - QTAC Code: 155028 or Full Fee - QTAC Code:155026
or,
• one of the articulated options, which provide direct entry to the programs below upon successful completion of the Diploma:
Bachelor of Games and Interactive Entertainment (Queensland University of Technology)
Government Subsidised Fee - QTAC Code: 155172 or Full Fee - QTAC Code: 155176
Bachelor of Applied Media (University of Southern Queensland),
Government Subsidised Fee - QTAC Code: 155170 or Full Fee - QTAC Code: 155171
Additional University Pathway Options
Credit towards the following degree programs is available to graduates of the Diploma. Students must apply for University entry through QTAC and must commence studies in the February immediately following graduation from the Diploma.
• Bachelor of Fine Art (Animation) (Queensland University of Technology),
• Bachelor of Film and Screen Media Production (Griffith University),
• Bachelor of Applied Media (University of Southern Queensland),
In each case students can apply for one year's credit, leaving 2 years of study to complete the degree.
Students may apply to study the Diploma as
• a discrete qualification:
Diploma of Screen and Media
[Film and Visual Effects]
Government Subsidised Fee - QTAC Code: 155028 or Full Fee - QTAC Code:155026
or,
• one of the articulated options, which provide direct entry to the programs below upon successful completion of the Diploma:
Bachelor of Games and Interactive Entertainment (Queensland University of Technology)
Government Subsidised Fee - QTAC Code: 155172 or Full Fee - QTAC Code: 155176
Bachelor of Applied Media (University of Southern Queensland),
Government Subsidised Fee - QTAC Code: 155170 or Full Fee - QTAC Code: 155171
Additional University Pathway Options
Credit towards the following degree programs is available to graduates of the Diploma. Students must apply for University entry through QTAC and must commence studies in the February immediately following graduation from the Diploma.
• Bachelor of Fine Art (Animation) (Queensland University of Technology),
• Bachelor of Film and Screen Media Production (Griffith University),
• Bachelor of Applied Media (University of Southern Queensland),
In each case students can apply for one year's credit, leaving 2 years of study to complete the degree.
Program Duration
Full Time 18 months
Classes are generally scheduled between the hours of 9.00am and 5.00pm Monday to Friday.
Classes are generally scheduled between the hours of 9.00am and 5.00pm Monday to Friday.
Program Award
Diploma
Recognition of Prior Learning
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is a process where a student may be granted credit or partial credit towards a qualification in recognition of skills and knowledge gained through work experience, life experience and/or formal training.
Standard course cost will be charged for units of study/courses credited via RPL.
For additional information relating to RPL for this program, please contact:
The RPL Co-ordinator
13 72 48
rplcoordinator@southbank.edu.au
Venue
- Southbank Campus
How to Apply
Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre (QTAC)
Telephone: 1300 467 822
Facsimile: (07) 3367 1164
Location: Level 2, 33 Park Road Milton QLD 4064
Postal: PO Box 1331, Milton QLD 4064
E-mail: use website enquiry service
Internet: www.qtac.edu.au
Apply online at the QTAC website. Applications open in August for courses commencing in the following year (eg August 2011 for courses in 2012). Please see the QTAC website or the QTAC Guide to Tertiary Courses (available from newsagents) for information on key dates and application charges.
Applications Close
There are two intakes per year, January and July. Please consult QTAC for details of application closing dates and offer dates.
Cost
Government Subsidised Fee:
- Full Rate: $5,241
A $40 annual Administration Fee is applicable to Government subsidised enrolments.
Government subsidised fees must be paid through existing payment methods at the time of enrolment.
Full Fee: $21,100 VET FEE-HELP* eligible.
To be eligible for VET FEE-HELP, and defer payment of fees, a student must be enrolled in a full fee paying course.
For full information about VET FEE-HELP and the Southbank Institute Schedule of Fees and Institute Dates, Click Here
For Additional Information
| Location: | Southbank |
| Telephone: | 07 3244 5275 |
| Facsimile: | 07 3244 5031 |
| Address | |
| In Person: | School of Engineering and Design Level 5, H Block 66 Ernest Street South Brisbane |
| Mail: | Locked Mail Bag 14 South Brisbane QLD 4101 |
| Email: | enquiry@southbank.edu.au |
| Find us at: | www.Southbank.edu.au |
| Vet Unit of Study Code | Course Code | Unit of Study Name | EFTSL | Start of Study | Administration Date | Census Date | Close of Study | Full Fee | Subsidised Fee |
| (Stage 1) Screen Art 1 | |||||||||
| DAH9143 | CUVCOR09B | Select and apply drawing techniques and media to represent and communicate | 0.044 | $611.00 | $67.00 | ||||
| DAH9144 | BSBCRT301A | Develop and extend critical and creative thinking skills | 0.044 | $611.00 | $67.00 | ||||
| DAH9145 | CUVVSP12B | Produce digital images | 0.067 | $783.00 | $99.00 | ||||
| (Stage 1) Screen Narrative | |||||||||
| DAH9146 | CUFWRT302A | Write simple stories | 0.033 | $459.00 | $52.00 | ||||
| DAH9147 | CUFPPM404A | Create storyboards | 0.044 | $551.00 | $67.00 | ||||
| (Stage 1) Screen Filming | |||||||||
| DAH9148 | CUFCAM301A | Shoot material screen product | 0.067 | $886.00 | $123.00 | ||||
| DAH9149 | CUFPOS201A | Perform vision and sound editing | 0.044 | $593.00 | $67.00 | ||||
| (Stage 1) Screen 3D1 | |||||||||
| DAH9150 | CUFANM303A | Create 3D digital models | 0.083 | $948.00 | $122.00 | ||||
| DAH9151 | CUFANM301A | Create 2D digital animations | 0.039 | $1097.00 | $1097.00 | ||||
| (Stage 1) Digital Media Industry | |||||||||
| DAH9152 | CUSOHS301A | Follow occupational health and safety procedures | 0.011 | $187.00 | $21.00 | ||||
| DAH9153 | CUFIND301B | Work effectively in the screen and media industries | 0.022 | $307.00 | $36.00 | ||||
| (Stage 2) Screen Art 2 | |||||||||
| DAH9154 | CUVDSP11B | Research and apply techniques for illustrative work | 0.111 | 9/07/2012 | 9/07/2012 | 6/08/2012 | 16/11/2012 | $1387.00 | $161.00 |
| DAH9155 | CUVCOR04B | Originate concept for own work | 0.033 | 9/07/2012 | 9/07/2012 | 6/08/2012 | 16/11/2012 | $487.00 | $52.00 |
| (Stage 2) Screen 3D2 | |||||||||
| DAH9156 | CUFANM401A | Prepare 3D Digital Models for Production | 0.056 | 9/07/2012 | 9/07/2012 | 6/08/2012 | 16/11/2012 | $729.00 | $83.00 |
| DAH9157 | CUFANM302A | Create 3D digital animations | 0.083 | 9/07/2012 | 9/07/2012 | 6/08/2012 | 16/11/2012 | $978.00 | $122.00 |
| (Stage 2) Screen SFX | |||||||||
| DAH9158 | CUFANM402A | Create digital visual effects | 0.078 | 9/07/2012 | 9/07/2012 | 6/08/2012 | 16/11/2012 | $974.00 | $114.00 |
| DAH9159 | CUFANM503A | Design animation and digital visual effects | 0.089 | 9/07/2012 | 9/07/2012 | 6/08/2012 | 16/11/2012 | $1254.00 | $130.00 |
| (Stage 2) Screen Titles | |||||||||
| DAH9160 | CUFANM403A | Create title screen production | 0.033 | 9/07/2012 | 9/07/2012 | 6/08/2012 | 16/11/2012 | $988.00 | $988.00 |
| DAH9161 | CUFPOS501A | Edit complex screen production | 0.056 | 9/07/2012 | 9/07/2012 | 6/08/2012 | 16/11/2012 | $783.00 | $107.00 |
| (Stage 3) Screen 3D3 | |||||||||
| DAH9162 | CUFANM501A | Create 3D Digital Character Animation | 0.056 | 9/07/2012 | 9/07/2012 | 6/08/2012 | 16/11/2012 | $674.00 | $83.00 |
| DAH9163 | CUFANM502A | Create 3D Digital Environments | 0.033 | 9/07/2012 | 9/07/2012 | 6/08/2012 | 16/11/2012 | $1025.00 | $1025.00 |
| (Stage 3) Screen Project | |||||||||
| DAH9164 | BSBCRT402A | Collaborate in a creative process | 0.044 | 9/07/2012 | 9/07/2012 | 6/08/2012 | 16/11/2012 | $567.00 | $67.00 |
| DAH9165 | BSBCMM401A | Make a presentation | 0.033 | 9/07/2012 | 9/07/2012 | 6/08/2012 | 16/11/2012 | $451.00 | $52.00 |
| DAH9166 | CUFPOS402A | Manage media assets | 0.044 | 9/07/2012 | 9/07/2012 | 6/08/2012 | 16/11/2012 | $539.00 | $67.00 |
| DAH9167 | BSBREL401A | Establish networks | 0.039 | 9/07/2012 | 9/07/2012 | 6/08/2012 | 16/11/2012 | $478.00 | $60.00 |
| DAH9168 | CUFCAM401A | Shoot Wide Range TV Content | 0.078 | 9/07/2012 | 9/07/2012 | 6/08/2012 | 16/11/2012 | $958.00 | $114.00 |
| DAH9169 | BSBPMG510A | Manage projects | 0.067 | 9/07/2012 | 9/07/2012 | 6/08/2012 | 16/11/2012 | $897.00 | $99.00 |
| DAH9170 | BSBOHS509A | Ensure a safe workplace | 0.067 | 9/07/2012 | 9/07/2012 | 6/08/2012 | 16/11/2012 | $897.00 | $99.00 |
This brochure was last updated Thursday, 19 April 2012
Total course tuition fees are indicative only. Fees are subject to annual adjustment. For FEE-HELP and VET FEE-HELP eligible courses, the unit fees are charged according to the study period in which the unit is commenced. The unit fees outlined in this document apply to census dates between 01 January 2012 and 30 June 2012. Unit fees will not change for this period. All information was accurate at time of printing, however, Institute policies, fees and details are subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolments, accreditation and registration requirements. From the 1st January of each year, programs are subject to a fee increase in line with the annual Consumer Price Index (CPI).
Total course tuition fees are indicative only. Fees are subject to annual adjustment. For FEE-HELP and VET FEE-HELP eligible courses, the unit fees are charged according to the study period in which the unit is commenced. The unit fees outlined in this document apply to census dates between 01 January 2012 and 30 June 2012. Unit fees will not change for this period. All information was accurate at time of printing, however, Institute policies, fees and details are subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolments, accreditation and registration requirements. From the 1st January of each year, programs are subject to a fee increase in line with the annual Consumer Price Index (CPI).
