We’ve added several new Post Production / VFX courses to the AFTRS OPEN short course program. Upcoming courses include Cinema 4D: An Introduction and Cinema 4D: Advanced plus “bridging” courses for Final Cut Editors considering crossing over to Premiere Pro and Avid. If it’s TV you’re interested in, our new TV Unit offers a broad range of courses including; The Business of TV: An Introduction – a weekend course providing essential insights into how the Australian Industry works and Becoming a TV Promo Producer which will teach you all you need to know to work in the TV Promo industry.
Upcoming course highlights include:
Business of TV: An Introduction
Everything you ever wanted to know about making television in Australia but were afraid to ask. Whether you are already working in the Media in another area or looking to kick-start your TV career, this course gives you the inside knowledge on how the Australian television industry works.
Sat 3 – Sun 4 Mar (AFTRS Sydney)
Info & Bookinghttp://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/T529
Becoming a TV Promo Producer
The Promo section of the TV Industry is growing fast and broadcasters are increasingly looking for people with these skills. Gain a thorough understanding of the processes and skills required to have a successful career in TV promos with FOXTEL Creative Director Travis Conneeley.
Sat 10 – 29 Mar (AFTRS Sydney)
Full day and 6 evening sessions (or one-day intro session only 10 March)
Info & Booking: http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/T527
Introduction to After Effects
After Effects is the most commonly used graphics program in Australia for the preparation of broadcast design/graphics in TV. This two-day course provides a detailed introduction to desktop compositing for broadcast using Adobe After Effects CS5.5.
Sat 10 – Sun 11 Mar (Wheeler Centre Melbourne)
Info & Booking:http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/G601
Sat 10 – Sun 11 Mar (AFTRS Sydney)
Info & Booking: http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/G503
Premiere Pro for FCP Editors
Adobe Premiere Pro CS5.5 is being used increasingly in Corporate and Production environments as an alternative to Final Cut Pro for timeline-based video editing. The FCP to Premiere Pro switchers course will provide you with all the skills to cross over to this platform.
Fri 27 Apr (AFTRS Syd)
http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/E552
Cinema 4D: An Introduction
Cinema 4D is a 3D modeling, animation and rendering application, used increasingly widely in the Broadcast Industry in the creation of animated graphics. This workshop is designed for artists, designers, editors and studio producers or managers who have little or no experience in 3D, but would like to learn how to become skilled in this growing area of production.
Sat 28 – Sun 29 Apr (AFTRS Sydney)
Info & Booking: http://www.open.aftrs.edu.au/course/G602
AFTRS OPEN course enquires & booking: 1300 065 281 / open@aftrs.edu.au
