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Diploma of Film & Television
070120
Creative and Performing Arts
As an introduction to the fundamentals of film and TV, the Diploma of Film & Television Production will let you explore cinematography, editing, lighting, location, sound recording, sound design, screenwriting and production manag […]
Full time Part time
Course Fee
fee
Start Date
JMC Academy - Brisbane
Course outline

As an introduction to the fundamentals of film and TV, the Diploma of Film & Television Production will let you explore cinematography, editing, lighting, location, sound recording, sound design, screenwriting and production management, providing you with the introductory knowledge and skills to move into entry level roles with the film & TV industry. Gain hands-on skills and professional insights crewing on an industry production and even produce your own documentary.

We take film and TV seriously at JMC, with studios full of the best tech in the trade. You’ll have access to our on-campus film & TV studio fitted out with highly sophisticated equipment, including Blackmagic Design Ursa Broadcast G2 cameras, and a green-screen. Additionally, you will access JMC’s editing suites, colour grading room including powerful iMac Pros and Blackmagic Design DaVinci Resolve and full student loan facilities with lenses, cameras, lights and sound equipment available.

Note

Internships are the perfect opportunity for students to gain hands-on experience and learn how the industry really operates. At JMC we have a dedicated Internship Program which provides students the opportunity to work in real-life industry roles.

On completion of the Diploma Program, graduates can continue on in the program to complete an Associate Degree (16 months) or the Bachelor’s Degree (2 years).

All JMC Bachelor Degree graduates are eligible to apply for entry into JMC Academy’s Master of Creative Industries, or relevant post-grad qualification at any Australian university.

Majors

Broadcasting, Camera Operation, Camera and Lighting, Cinematography, Directing (Film), Directing (Television), Documentary Production, Film Audio, Film Composition, Film Editing, Filmmaking, Industry and Professional Development, International Cinema, Lighting Design, Mise en scene, Motion Graphics, Multi-cam Broadcasting, Music Videos, Popular Culture, Post Production, Producing (Film), Producing (Television), Screen History, Screen and Genre Studies, Screenwriting, Short Films, Sound Design, Sound Recording and Design, Television Broadcasting, Television Studio Production.

Fee notes

Domestic students have the option of paying tuition fees prior to the commencement of each trimester or deferring payment through FEE-HELP. To be entitled to FEE-HELP you must be an Australian citizen or hold a permanent humanitarian visa. Visit the JMC Academy website for the latest fee information.

Admissions Criteria

For additional information about the admissions criteria for JMC Academy please refer to https://www.jmcacademy.edu.au/study-at-jmc/

Prerequisites

Completion of Year 12 or attained age 17 years; Interview

Minimum Selection thresholds (ATAR/Selection Rank) for semester/trimester/term 1, 2024
ATAR/Selection Rank profile for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR/Selection Rank for semester/trimester/term 1, 2024

For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.

Notes

As this is a new course, Semester 1, 2024 information is not available.

Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.

Student Profile by Applicant background for semester/trimester/term 1, 2024

For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.

Notes

As this is a new course, Semester 1, 2024 information is not available.

Career opportunities

Whether you are drawn towards content creation or production, JMC graduates find jobs in a wide variety of creative, technical or managerial roles within the screen industry. Specific roles may include:

  • Camera Operator
  • Scriptwriter
  • Editor
  • Producer
  • Production Co-Ordinator
  • Lighting Operator
  • Sound Recordist
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