Certificate IV in Digital Media Technologies

Federation University Australia

About

This program is an introduction to digital media technologies.

You'll begin learning how to design, develop and refine digital media technologies and you'll start to learn about 3D and 2D animation, digital imaging, web design, digital video, special effects and game development for PC and an introduction to mobile.The software you will be learning is the Adobe suite, Autodesk suites, Unity 5 and Unreal engine 4.

When you graduate, you'll be ready to start your career or you may want to develop your skills further with the Diploma of Digital Media Technologies.

Either way, you will be preparing for a career developing the latest digital technologies for experts and everyday people alike.

Your classes will be hands on and interactive, working with the most recent technologies.

We also ensure you have the business skills needed to cut it in the workplace.

You'll study important topics like project management, working with clients and presenting your work.Areas of study include:

3D modeling, 3D animation, 2D animation, Motion graphics, 2D games, 3d games, Game design theory, introduction to game programming, application for mobile devices, building websites, web design, UI and UX design, digital design.You can study this program over either 6 or 12 months.

The 6 month delivery will require approximately 23 hours per week of on-campus study plus approx.

10 hours per week of independent study.

The 12 month delivery will require approx 12 hours per week of on-campus study plus approx 10 hours of independent study per week.

Structure

The course content below provides all possible units related to the course. If the course has various streams, the units you are required to study will depend on your chosen stream.

ARTICULATE, PRESENT AND DEBATE IDEAS BSBCRT401

PARTICIPATE EFFECTIVELY IN WHS COMMUNICATION AND CONSULTATION PROCESSES BSBWHS304

AUTHOR INTERACTIVE MEDIA CUADIG401

USE ONLINE LEARNING TOOLS ICTICT404

CONTRIBUTE TO COPYRIGHT, ETHICS AND PRIVACY IN AN ICT ENVIRONMENT ICTICT418

WORK EFFECTIVELY IN THE DIGITAL MEDIA INDUSTRY ICTICT419

SUPPORT SMALL SCALE ICT PROJECTS ICTPMG401

FOLLOW ABORIGINAL CULTURAL PROTOCOLS AHCILM306

CREATE 2D DIGITAL ANIMATIONS CUAANM301

CREATE 3D DIGITAL ANIMATIONS CUAANM302

CREATE DIGITAL VISUAL EFFECTS CUAANM402

SHOOT MATERIAL FOR SCREEN PRODUCTIONS CUACAM301

EDIT SCREEN CONTENT FOR FAST TURNAROUND CUAPOS401

CREATE STORYBOARDS CUAPPM407

PERFORM BASIC SOUND EDITING CUASOU202

CREATE VISUAL DESIGN COMPONENTS FOR DIGITAL MEDIA ICTDMT401

PRODUCE INTERACTIVE ANIMATION ICTDMT402

PRODUCE AND EDIT DIGITAL IMAGES ICTDMT403

PRODUCE AN INTERACTIVE GAME ICTGAM401

USE 3-D ANIMATION INTERFACE AND TOOLSETS ICTGAM408

DESIGN AND CREATE 3-D DIGITAL MODELS ICTGAM413

APPLY INTRODUCTORY PROGRAMMING TECHNIQUES ICTPRG301

CONFIRM ACCESSIBILITY OF WEBSITES FOR PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS ICTWEB402

DEVELOP CASCADING STYLE SHEETS ICTWEB409

PRODUCE INTERACTIVE WEB ANIMATION ICTWEB412

DESIGN SIMPLE WEB PAGE LAYOUTS ICTWEB414

Entry requirements

Entry requirements (year 12)

There are no formal entry requirements for this course.

Entry requirements (non year 12)

There are no formal entry requirements for this course.

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