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Media Studies

Suggested Price: R600,00

Certification

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Duration

Pricing

Full Settlement, Plan A, Plan B, Plan C

Description

A qualifying student will gain expertise in a desired sub-field of the creative media sector (such as film, music, performing arts etc.), and have a comprehensive understanding of the media sector to take on a more executive/managerial content production role in various sectors of the creative media industry.

Course 1:

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Film and Television Production

Certification: SAQA-NC

This programme covers the A to Z of film making allowing the student to gain knowledge of the various disciplines as well as specialise in a particular field of expertise such as camera work, editing or direction. The student will work on exciting productions through the programme whilst creating their portfolios and building experience.

Course Outline

  • Direction
  • Film Analysis
  • Camera Overview
  • Proposal and Pitching
  • Chroma-key (Green / Blue Screen)
  • Documentaries
  • Films & Television Budgeting
  • Script Development
  • Visual Effects
  • Lighting Design
  • Editing Sound and more.
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Music Production [Sound Operator]

Certification: SAQA-OC

This programme is a comprehensive coverage of music production, sound engineering, music business and industry structure that will equip a student with the necessary knowledge to create and maintain a career in the music industry. It incorporates the use of hardware and software and prepares the student to work in multiple studio platforms

Course Outline

  • Audio Recording
  • Equipment Overview
  • Contract / Deals
  • Sequencers
  • Making Beats & Melodies
  • Vocoders
  • Sound Drivers
  • Royalties (Artist Earnings)
  • The Mixer
  • Virtual Instruments & VST
  • Automation
  • Music Analysis
  • MIDI
  • Microphone Types
  • The Production Process
  • Mic Pick-Up Patterns
  • EQ
  • Effects & Dynamics
  • Acoustics
  • Live Sound and Mastering
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Performing Arts

Certification: CAC-SC

This is an in-depth programme which covers various acting and presenting techniques as well as choreography, direction and production of a variety of art forms. It incorporates performance practices in theatre, television, film and other live segments. It takes an approach which encompasses the elements of media in order to create a more independent and successful practitioner.

Course Outline

  • Character analysis & Development
  • Method Acting
  • Speech Analysis
  • News Casting
  • Analytical Study
  • Voice Projection
  • Theatre Study
  • Acting Techniques
  • Script Structure & Style
  • Camera Angle Techniques
  • Presenting
  • Classical Acting
  • Theatre in Education
  • Street Theatre
  • Movement & Dance
  • Creating and facilitating productions and more
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Graphic Design [Design Techniques]

Certification: SAQA-NC

This is a comprehensive study of graphic design incorporating the use of various techniques and various software programmes that will prepare the student for a career in multiple facets of design. This is a fantastic programme that truly brings the essence of creativity and business together.

Course Outline

  • Elements of Design
  • Principles of Design
  • Label & Packaging
  • Typography Design
  • Corporate & Product Identity
  • Layout Design
  • Publishing Industry
  • Illustration
  • Advertising, Style & Design
  • Format & Structuring
  • Visual Communication
  • Composition
  • Vector Tracing
  • Branding
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Radio Production

Certification: SAQA-NC

This programme offers an in-depth knowledge of radio production and broadcasting. It covers the structure of radio stations, programming and presenting. It represents an exciting and dynamic industry that revolves around time, content and articulation

Course Outline

  • Equipment Overview
  • Presenting Script
  • Presenting Techniques
  • Mixing & Mastering
  • Effects/EQ
  • Radio Structure
  • Radio Show Production & Programming and more
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Photography

Certification: FETC

This is a career aligned qualification that is both theoretical and practical. It involves the understanding and utilisation of multiple types of cameras, lenses and other photographic equipment. It includes lighting, imaging and editing as key units that shall give a student a competitive edge in the industry.

Course Outline

  • Camera Overview
  • Camera Angles
  • Editing
  • Focus
  • Lens/Filters
  • Contrast/Colour/Form
  • Aperture
  • Art/Commercial
  • Textures
  • Chroma Key
  • Shoots and more
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Scriptwriting

Certification: SAQA-NC

Creativity, format and techniques are the driving force of this intense programme that covers creative writing for film, television and other applications. The growth in our television and film sector emphasises scriptwriting as a critical skill.

Course Outline

  • Writing Techniques
  • Formats
  • Generating Ideas
  • Loglines
  • Pitching
  • Back Stories
  • Exploratory Drafts
  • Copyrights
  • Publishing
  • Plots & Subplots
  • Sequences and Character Development…

Course 2:

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Content Production Management

Certification: CAC-SC

The purpose of this programme is to prepare the learner to function as a Content Producer and Manager in the Creative Media Sector. The Content Producer/Manager must have an overall understanding of the production of Audio/Visual content. The Content Producer/Manager plans, organises, coordinates and manages the production of content of media/programmes on various platforms. Content may include videos, adverts, promotions, short films, interviews etc

Course Outline

  • A/V Content Production
  • Supporting Creative Elements
  • Content Production Management
  • Intellectual Property
  • Classification
  • Publishing, Licensing and Distributing Content
  • Management & Leadership Principles
  • Production Project/s
  • MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Initial media and communication based qualification from CAC.