WHAT'S IT ABOUT?
This qualification reflects the role of a skilled operator in digital video, radio and online content creation, or a skilled assistant in the film and television production services who applies a broad range of competencies in a varied work context, using some discretion and judgement and relevant theoretical knowledge.
JOB ROLES RELATED TO THIS QUALIFICATION INCLUDE:
- Camera/Lighting Assistant
- Editing Assistant
- Production Assistant




PATHWAYS INTO THE QUALIFICATION
There are no formal entry requirements for this course.
PATHWAYS FROM THE QUALIFICATION
Further training pathways from this qualification include CUA41220 Certificate IV in Screen and Media* or a range of other media related qualifications. *Please note Work Skills does not offer this qualification
WHAT NEEDS TO BE COMPLETED?
- 3 core units
- 8 elective units within the specific requirements as set out in the units of competency brochure


HOW DO I DO IT?
Work Skills delivers all qualifications and units of competency through blended learning, based on face-to-face and one-on-one training with a Work Skills trainer. This may also include utilising digital learning guides, videos, the internet and the Work Skills Online Learning and Assessment System (WOLAS). The learning may comprise of all or some of these methods. It will depend on location, the pace at which the student wants to learn and employer requirements. This is all negotiated at the Initial Checkpoint Meeting.
RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING
If you’ve had lots of experience in this industry or similar in the past; you may be eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Recognition of Prior Learning means that you don’t require training. Instead, you just need to be assessed on each unit. You will need to draw on all your past experiences so that you can demonstrate that you have already acquired the knowledge and skills. You may be eligible for some units through the RPL process whilst other units may require some training.