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Screen and Media Production, Game Development and Visual Effects

If you’ve got a creative streak, consider a career in screen and media, game development and visual effects. This industry offers a broad range of opportunities in the creative industries, including design, 3D modelling, digital imaging, working in staging and sound, creating and developing games. IT skills, teamwork and good communication skills are required.

SEE WHAT IT'S LIKE TO BUILD A CAREER IN Screen and Media Production, Game Development and Visual Effects

STUDY VET WHILE YOU COMPLETE THE SACE

Senior Secondary

On-the-job training:

Start your career at school through on-the-job training in one of:

  • CUA20220 Certificate II in Creative Industries
  • CUA30420 Certificate III in Live Production and Technical Services
  • CUA30920 Certificate III in Music
  • CUA31020 Certificate III in Screen and Media
  • ICP20120 Certificate II in Printing and Graphic Arts
  • ICP31220 Certificate III in Printing
  • ICP31320 Certificate III in Print Binding, Finishing and Packaging
  • ICP31420 Certificate III in Prepress Graphic Design Production
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Off-the-job training:

Start VET study at school through off-the-job training in:

  • CUA31020 Certificate III in Screen and Media
  • Advanced Sound Technical Production
  • Advanced Live Productions Operations
  • Advanced Electrical Music Production
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Industry specific requirements, including:

  • Events, Stage or Technical Production Pathways will require White Card (CPCCWHS1001)
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Customised SACE subjects
Pastoral care – mentoring and monitoring

THEN

WORK IN YOUR CAREER

Use your VET qualification to work as:

  • Editing assistant
  • Assistant content creator
  • Junior animator
  • Camera assistant and technical production assistant
  • Performing Arts Technician
  • Assistant Sound Mixer
  • Light and Sound Assistant
  • Technical Assistant
  • Printer's Assistant
  • Graphic Pre-press Trades Worker
  • Print Finisher
  • Screen Printer

FURTHER YOUR CAREER WITH VET

FURTHER YOUR CAREER WITH UNIVERSITY

Qualification codes and titles are subject to change due to training package updates.

This pathway may not be available at all schools – talk to your teacher about your options.