TAFE SA
12 months
This Certificate III in Screen and Media equips Year 11-12 students with industry-standard skills in 2D and 3D design, animation, and digital imaging. Delivered online one day per week, it provides nationally recognised qualification credit while students complete their SACE.
You must be a school student undertaking SACE or equivalent and meet the Flexible Industry Program eligibility criteria. Students require access to a computer with minimum 8GB-16GB RAM, stable internet connection, webcam, and headset with microphone. Adobe Creative Cloud and Blender software (both free downloads) are required. It is recommended that students do not have a full study band at school if also studying this course.
The course covers core units including applying critical thinking skills in a team environment, work health and safety practices, and working effectively in the creative arts industry. Elective units include creating 2D digital animations, creating visual design components, developing 3D models for digital games, exploring the creative design process for both 2D and 3D forms, preparing video assets, and producing digital images. Students learn industry standard software including MAYA for 3D modelling, Photoshop for digital imaging, and After Effects for post-production and visual effects.
TAFE SA is a leading vocational education provider with 90% graduate satisfaction rates and 87% of graduates recommending their training (2023 NCVER data). The institution offers specialised screen and media training delivered by experienced lecturers with flexible delivery options including online learning, allowing students to balance their SACE studies with industry-focused skill development.
Completion of this foundation course prepares students for advanced study in design, visual effects, and post-production. Career pathways include roles as computer animators, digital designers, 3D modellers, visual effects artists, and post-production specialists in film, television, gaming, and digital media industries.
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