This Certificate III in Media is offered through the VCAL division of the Youth Unit.
This is not a VCAL program, however students may be eligible for credits towards a VCAL certificate by completing this course. The course will be tailored to the needs of young people from disadvantaged backgrounds, with a high level of support provided. The program is located at the Salvation Army, Brunswick Youth Services offices in Brunswick.
NMIT’s Certificate III in Media is designed to reflect the role required of a skilled operator in the digital media industry. Learn to apply a range of competencies in working environments where you will be required to provide technical advice and support to a team.
To attain the Certificate III in Media qualification, participants are required to complete 11 units that are made up of 3 core units and 8 elective units. Units of study come in five clusters:
- digital imaging A (100 hrs)
- 2D animation (75 hrs)
- multimedia development (110 hrs)
- occupational health and safety (20 hrs)
- web 1 (90 hrs)
Areas of study include:
- critical and creative thinking skills
- design process
- website maintenance
- 2D digital animations
- interactive content and sequences
- photo imaging
- visual design components
- working in the screen and media industries
- basic vision and sound editing
Career opportunities include:
- interactive media author assistant
- web designer assistant
- digital artist assistant
NMIT also offers other VCAL programs through the Youth Unit. The Certificate III in Media is also offered through the Information Technology Department.
About the Course
- Local Students
- International Students
- National Code: CUF30107
- Cricos Code:
Campus: Community Locations
Duration
Full-time:
1 year
395 nominal hours.
Modes of Delivery
Classroom
Further Study and Careers
Career Opportunities
Job roles and titles may vary across different industry sectors but possible job titles relevant to this qualification include: interactive media author assistant, web designer assistant, Digital Artist assistant.
Entrance Requirements
Candidates may enter the qualification with limited or no vocational experience and without a relevant lower level qualification.
Materials
Materials
Students will be required to purchase textbooks and notes. Booklists will be available upon enrolment.
Fees
The student tuition fee is indicative only and subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment.
Additional fees may apply such services and amenities fees.
Fees for students commencing in 2012
Fees for students who commenced between 2009 and 2011
How to Apply:
Local Students
Midyear entry is available for this course.
Download and complete the VCAL application form.
Send to:
VCAL Staff
Salvation Army Brunswick (Youth Services)
12 Tinning Street
BRUNSWICK Victoria 3056
Or contact the VCAL staff at Brunswick Salvation Army (Youth Services) on 03 9386 1232.
Note: evidence of citizenship/residency and proof of age is required when enrolling.
Are you eligible for a government subsidised place?
Contact NMIT now to find out more about fees and charges.
Units of Study
The hours displayed are nominal, as indicated in the National Training Package. Actual classroom hours delivered may differ. Please contact the department for the latest student contact hours information.
