Undergraduate Certificate in Digital and Entertainment Design

The Undergraduate Certificate in Digital and Entertainment Design will equip you with the creative and practical skills required for success in the design and development of digital media. You'll gain the necessary skills to adapt quickly with new media and disruptive technologies in a fast-changing, technologically driven industry environment. You'll learn the conceptual, practical and technical skills required in the production of creative work, and you'll gain a thorough understanding of the process from concept to completion. Once you have completed this six month course, you'll be able to continue your studies in the Bachelor of Creative Industries (Digital Media) (SATAC code 244291).

The core topics in the course will provide students with a strong foundation in digital and entertainment design, including: Essential multimedia, digital fundamentals, specialised workshops in art theory and practice, fundamental production and postproduction techniques in VFX, compositing, rotoscoping and digital painting techniques for live action, 2D tracking, keying and general audio-visual techniques such as editing and image acquisition.

On completion of this course students will be able to demonstrate conceptual, practical, and technical skills in the production of creative work and demonstrate knowledge of the processes involved in the production of creative work. Students will utilise judgement in identifying and solving problems of a digital design nature and apply knowledge and skills with responsibility and accountability and in collaboration with others.