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| EASVA Title | Screen & Media III - VFX (Visual Effects) |
| Qualification | CUA31020 Certificate III in Screen and Media |
| Qualification Notes | This qualification is current in the national register. |
| RTO | Marden Senior College (RTO) |
| Host Organisation | Marden Senior College |
| Course Length | 2 Semesters (1 year)
PLEASE NOTE – All courses run subject to enrolment numbers. |
| Course Description | Students undertaking this one year, face to face course will gain basic and fundamental knowledge about Film and VFX (Visual Effects). Adobe Premiere, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Audition and Autodesk Maya will be used in conjunction with live action and greenscreen filming to develop, edit and create videos with effects and more. Throughout the year industry guest speakers visit to discuss VFX jobs and pathways, and to give feedback on Student's work.
This qualification is current in the national register. |
| Pathways | Completion of this full certificate course may lead to further study in Certificate IV in Screen and Media, higher-level courses and degrees in 3D Modelling and Animation, Game Art and Visual Effects. After further study, entry level job titles relevant to this qualification include Paint & Roto artist, Matchmover/Tracking artist and can lead into roles like Compositor, Production Assistant, VFX Assistant and Digital Artist Assistant. |
| Entry Requirements | Approved evidence of completion of a relevant VET pathway must be provided.
To meet the requirements of the VETRO process, students must demonstrate prior career planning/ relevant VET pathway evidence. This could include; relevant work experience, accredited training, SACE subjects/projects, an Industry Immersion presentation or a Screen and Media Taster Day to gain some practical skills (certificate of attendance evidence will be accepted.) |
| Other Requirements | Part A of the School Enrolled Students VET Referral online form to be completed by home school. This will then initiate the VETRO/LLN testing process.
https://providers.skills.sa.gov.au/school-student-referral-to-vet-form.
Regular attendance is essential. Students must be prepared to complete work at home if they are unable to attend.
Neat casual dress.
Bring pen, writing paper, folder, USB / external hard drive. |
| Delivery Location(s) | Marden Senior College, 1-37 Marden Road, Marden, SA, 5070
Please note that the student car park is located off Lower Portrush Road.
Klemzig Bus Interchange is walking distance from Marden Senior College. |
| Dates and Times | 35 weekly sessions at Marden Senior College on Wednesdays from 16:30 until 19:30.
Commencement date 07/02/24.
35 weekly sessions at Marden Senior College on Thursdays from 08:45 until 15:30.
Commencement date 08/02/24.
Please note students must attend Wednesdays and Thursdays to complete the course.
Students are expected to complete work at home when required.
Students are not to leave site without approval. This course does not run during School or Public Holidays. |
| Work Placement | 0 days
N/A |
| SACE Details | SACE Stage 2, 85 SACE credits
Up to 85 Credits on successful completion. |
| Units Of Competency |
| Core | BSBCRT311 | Apply critical thinking skills in a team environment | 40 nominal hours |
| | CUAIND311 | Work effectively in the creative arts industry | 50 nominal hours |
| | CUAWHS312 | Apply work health and safety practices | 30 nominal hours |
| Elective | CUADIG311 | Prepare video assets | 30 nominal hours |
| | CUAPOS211 | Perform basic vision and sound editing | 60 nominal hours |
| | CUASOU212 | Perform basic sound editing | 30 nominal hours |
| | CUAANM412 | Create digital visual effects | 80 nominal hours |
| | CUAPHI403 | Enhance, manipulate and output photo images | 80 nominal hours |
| | CUAANM302 | Create 3D digital animations | 75 nominal hours |
| | CUAANM313 | Create 3D digital models | 75 nominal hours |
| | ICTGAM303 | Review and apply the principles of animation | 60 nominal hours |
Nominal hours are used for SACE purposes and are not reflective of actual delivery hours
Total nominal hours = 610. Students are required to complete 3 core and 8 elective units of competency to achieve this qualification. Total 11 units of competency. |
| Training Cost | $500.00
This course is supported by the Government of South Australia, VET for Schools Students (VSS).
VSS funding for eligible students - refer to selection process.
Students home school to be invoiced by Marden Senior College. |
| Cost Notes | Students to supply own USB / external hard drive. |
| Number Of Students | Minimum 15
Maximum 20
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| Selection Process | Must be an Australian Citizen, permanent Australian resident or Eligible visa holder.
Enrolled in Year 11, 12 or 13 and are 16 years of age or turning 16 years of age in the year of study and are undertaking SACE.
LLN and pre training interview to be conducted by Marden Senior College prior to being accepted into the course (VETRO Process).
Please note: in the event that the gaps in a student’s learning are too significant to commence training (not suitable for the course) all relevant data will be provided to the school so the student may be provided with appropriate learning support at home school and counselled into alternative subject choices. |
| Orientation Details | On your first day of training meet at Student Services (Blue building off gate 2, Marden Road). Here you will be met by Marden Staff member and taken to your classroom. |
| Public Transport | Bus lines stopping near Marden Senior College: OG Road, Payneham Road and O’Bahn at Klemzig Interchange. |
| Contact Person | Ms Georgina Moore, Phone 8366 2852, Email MSC.RTO479@schools.sa.edu.au |
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