Digital content is a highly sought after skill, and the creation of video content holds a critical place in our visual landscape. If you’re interested in the media industry and are keen to get your foot in the door, then enrol in our Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media. Gain practical industry skills Expand and enrich your current skills in our world-class production and studio facilities and state-of-the-art TV studio. Learning is hands-on and you will write, produce, film and post-produce a plethora of digital video content. Over the course of the year, you will be involved in making real TV shows and films that are broadcast on community TV and Melbourne Polytechnic’s own WebTV station. You will gain experience in camera and sound recording, and computer-based workflows. Learn all the aspects of single cam production so you can shoot stories in the field. You’ll also learn the stages of TV and digital film production, network and create a compelling portfolio to land your first professional job. Get job-ready to get ahead in this competitive industry. Industry connections and resources Learn from those in the know – our teachers are TV and film industry professionals, keen to pass on their knowledge and insights to you. Build upon the skills you acquired in our Certificate IV in Screen and Media (otherwise you must have solid industry experience or hold an equivalent qualification). The Certificate IV focuses on the knowledge and development of skills and processes, whereas this course emphasises the development of craft and professionalism. Our focus is on getting you job-ready. We’ll teach you what you need to thrive in the industry, promote yourself and prepare your professional resume. During the course you will have access to: industry standard TV studio Mac Computer Labs private editing suites sound recording booth library wide range of camera and lighting equipment Assessment Methods Various forms of assessment may be used, including observation of your performance and actions, direct questioning and verbal interaction, written tests and assignments, and analysis of finished video productions Pathways to further study Ask us about further vocational training or higher education from this qualification - for example, at Deakin University Career Pathways When you graduate from this course you will eligible for employment in corporate video production houses, advertising agencies, government organisations, private industry and TV broadcasting