Mount Pleasant College offers the nationally recognised qualification – Certificate IV in Screen and Media as a pathway for students to gain foundational skills and experience in the video production industry with a focus on pre-production, filming and video editing.

You will build a strong foundation at Mount Pleasant College as you gain experience in the writing, production, direction and post-production of film projects. You will work with a group of like-minded creative people in an environment that inspires imagination, creativity and collaboration.

Completing this course is a serious start to a career in the creative arts as you produce high quality work for your portfolio. You will also be equipped to begin working in the film making industry and continue further technical education at diploma or university level.

IN THIS COURSE YOU WILL:

• analyse films and scripts, learning cinemagraphic styles and techniques
• plan and write content for your video projects
• broaden your understanding of lighting, audio, film and editing theory
• put theory to the test as you complete various filming exercises
• produce several short films and commercials for your career portfolio.