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Student Program Information 2014 Certificate IV in Digital Media Technologies (ICA40811) The recommended Certificate IV study plan has the following key features:
The recommended study plan will take a new student with no previous website development/digital media experience 12 months to complete.
There is a focus on website development with HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript.
There is a focus on creating digital media such as vector graphics using Adobe Illustrator, 3D modelling using 3DS Max and video production.
A focus on the development of websites and website content using the Adobe Creative Suite including Dreamweaver, Flash and Photoshop.
Underpinning Skills and Knowledge This qualification assumes no underpinning skills and knowledge.
TAFE SA Recommended Study Plan for Full-Time Students (12 Months) The following table shows the recommended study plan for the Certificate IV in Digital Media Technologies. Each stage is one Semester (or 6 months) in length for Full-Time students*.
Stage 2
Term 1
Term 2
Term 1
3WHS^
4MVD
4CEP^
4VGC
4WDM
Term 2
Semester
Semester
4HTML5
4MWA
42DA
4DVP
4EDI
43DM 4SSP Exit Qualifications
No exit qualification after this Stage
Exit with the Certificate IV in Digital Media Technologies
Please Note: This program structure is subject to change. NOTE: The study plan is for a full-time student. If done with class-attendance this is usually between 18-24 hours a week of attendance. However, your local campus may offer the subject in a variety of formats including online, selfpaced etc. Refer to the campus Course Registration Numbers (CRN) document for details specific to your campus. Legend: *
The length of time for Part-Time students will depend on the number of subjects studied in each semester.
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These subjects are delivered in an external/online mode. Some other subjects maybe available in an external/online or blended delivery mode please check this with your lecturer at time of registration.
Certificate IV in Digital Media Technologies | Semester 1, 2014
Stage 1
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Student Program Information 2014 Certificate IV in Digital Media Technologies (ICA40811) Subject
National Code
3WHS
Workplace Health and Safety BSBOHS302B
4HTML5
4CEP
CUFDIG401A
Author interactive digital media
BSBEBU401A
Review and maintain a website
ICAWEB429A
Create a mark-up language document to specification
ICAWEB409A
Develop cascading style sheets
ICAPRG301A
Apply introductory programming techniques
4DVP
4SSP
Produce interactive animation
N/A
Produce and edit digital images
N/A
Work in the Digital Media Industry Work effectively in the digital media industry
N/A
Create Vector Graphics (Adobe Illustrator) Create visual design components for digital media
N/A
3D Modelling (3DS Max) ICAICT404A
Use online learning tools
ICAGAM413A
Design and create 3D digital models
N/A
Digital Video Production BSBCRT401A
Articulate, present and debate ideas
CUFCAM301A
Shoot material for screen production
N/A
Support Small Projects ICAPMG401A
4MVD
N/A
Edit Digital Images (Adobe Photoshop)
ICADMT401A 43DM
Contribute to copyright, ethics and privacy in an IT environment
2D Animation (Adobe Flash)
ICAICT419A 4VGC
N/A
Copyright, Ethics and Privacy
ICADMT403A 4WDM
4HTML5
Hypertext Mark-up Language 5
ICADMT402A 4EDI
N/A
Media and Website Authoring (Adobe Dreamweaver)
ICAICT418A 42DA
Participate effectively in OHS communication and consultative processes
PreRequisite
Support small scale IT projects
N/A
Create storyboards
N/A
Visual Design CUFPPM404A
Certificate IV in Digital Media Technologies | Semester 1, 2014
4MWA
Competency Name
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Student Program Information 2014 Subject
Description
3WHS
This subject involves participation in workplace Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) consultative processes.
4CEP
This subject involves maintaining professional and ethical conduct as well as to ensure that personal information of stakeholders is handled in a confidential and professional manner when dealing with stakeholders in an information technology (IT) environment.
4HTML5
This subject covers the usage and integration of HTML5, CSS 3 and JavaScript. Students will create an interactive website from scratch by coding using the technologies mentioned above.
4EDI
This subject is concerned with following the path from taking a digital image, downloading it and then manipulating that image to meet requirements. It examines the qualities of digital cameras, how to photograph images, and then using Adobe Photoshop to manipulate those images to be used in a variety of applications, such as online media and print media.
4MWA
This subject covers the issues involved with creating a large website from beginning to end then reviewing, updating & maintaining the website. It looks at areas such as local & remote site preparation, site design, HTML5 and CSS 3 authoring using Adobe Dreamweaver and the integration of extensions into an existing site.
42DA
This subject builds the skills and knowledge required to create 2D digital animations using Adobe Flash for creating animated stories, Flash websites, viral advertising etc.
4WDM
This subject investigates the skills and knowledge required to work effectively as an individual or in a team environment in the digital media industries.
4VGC
This subject builds the skills and knowledge required to create visual design components for interactive media using Adobe Illustrator and InDesign.
43DM
This subject covers the skills and knowledge required to design, build and create 3-D models using Autodesk 3DS Max.
4DVP
This subject involves the set up and operation of digital video cameras and equipment for use in small media productions. The core aim of the subject is to develop in students the creative, practical, critical and collaborative skills necessary to pursue an interest or a career in the relevant area of video/ media production in the arts and communications and multimedia industries.
4SSP
This subject covers the skills ICT practitioners need to support the initiation, implementation and completion of small-scale IT projects. The provision of support within these projects is a key component of ICT environments.
4MVD
This subject covers the issues involved with creating a large website from beginning to end. It includes areas such as storyboarding and site design.
Certificate IV in Digital Media Technologies | Semester 1, 2014
Subject Descriptions
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