CUA41220 Certificate IV in Screen and Media (Content Creation and Production)
Are you ready to dive into the exciting world of screen and media production?
Our CUA41220 Certificate IV in Screen and Media (Content Creation and Production) is your gateway to stepping into the art of storytelling through film, and digital content.
This hands-on course will guide you through every step of the creative process, equipping you with the skills to bring your ideas to life and make an impact in the industry.
Overview
Where Thornlie
When Semester 2, 2025
How On Campus
What You Will Experience
Planning and Pre-Production: Ignite your imagination as you explore the creative process—sketching, writing, and brainstorming ideas for your project. You will work on unique briefs, crafting and developing a detailed storyboard and script to shape your vision.
Production: Bring your story to life using your storyboard and script as your guide. Get hands-on experience in a brand-new purpose-built studio creating content that captivates audiences.
Post-Production: Polish your project to perfection in the editing suite. You will refine your footage, add sound, and ensure your production meets professional standards, sharpening your editing skills and preparing you for real-world media challenges.
Digital Effects: Take your work to the next level with stunning digital effects. Learn to use green screen footage and apply visual effects, creating professional-grade content that stands out in the digital landscape.
Branding and Marketing: Make your project shine with professional branding and marketing materials. You will design assets for both print and digital platforms, ensuring your work is ready to promote across social and mainstream media with a cohesive, eye-catching style.
Specialist facilities on-campus
Immersive Studios at our Thornlie campus offers a cutting-edge training environment that replicates professional industry settings. Students gain access to the latest technology, preparing them for future-focused real-world working conditions. Immersive studios fosters collaborative learning, allowing students to create captivating projects tailored for various industries and platforms.
For enquiries related to the Immersive Studio Thornlie, please contact April Owen - immersivestudio@smtafe.wa.edu.au
Develop your creative and technical abilities in screen and media production through this comprehensive course.
- Creative development through sketching, writing, and storyboarding.
- Practical filming with cameras, lighting, and green screens.
- Editing and finalising media projects to a professional standard.
- Applying digital effects to enhance visual storytelling.
- Producing branding and marketing materials for print and digital platforms.
If you have a passion for sketching your first idea to launching a polished media project, this course covers it all.
You will gain practical skills in creative development, filming, editing, digital effects, and marketing—everything you need to kickstart a career in screen and media.
Enrol today and turn your passion for storytelling into a professional reality!
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Semester 2, 2025
Details
Units and fees
Semester 2, 2025
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
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$244.00 | $73.50 | $25.00 |
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$292.80 | $88.20 | $41.00 |
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$97.60 | $29.40 | $20.00 |
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$244.00 | $73.50 | $24.50 |
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$292.80 | $88.20 | $41.00 |
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$195.20 | $58.80 | $30.00 |
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$536.80 | $161.70 | $90.00 |
Semester 2, 2025 fee
| Tuition fee | Resource fee | Total fee* | |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | $1,903.20 | $271.50 | $2,174.70 |
| Concession | $573.30 | $271.50 | $844.80 |
Semester 1, 2026
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSBPEF402 Develop personal work priorities | $170.80 | $51.45 | $29.25 |
| CUAIND311 Work effectively in the creative arts industry | $244.00 | $73.50 | $25.00 |
| CUAMWB401 Develop and implement own self-care plan in the creative industries | $219.60 | $66.15 | $22.50 |
| CUAWHS312 Apply work health and safety practices | $97.60 | $29.40 | $10.00 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
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$341.60 | $102.90 | $35.00 |
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$439.20 | $132.30 | $52.00 |
Semester 1, 2026 fee
| Tuition fee | Resource fee | Total fee* | |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | $1,512.80 | $173.75 | $1,686.55 |
| Concession | $455.70 | $173.75 | $629.45 |
Indicative fees and charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers.