Course details

NZ Certificate in Communication Media (Level 4)
Domestic tuition $3,300 per year
NZQF Level 4

About the course

Do you want to start your creative career?

Develop your knowledge and experience in screen production and music to expand your skills in filming, editing and audio techniques and music composition and production.

Successful completion of this certificate will assist your application into the NZ Diploma in Screen Production (Level 5), the NZ Diploma in Music (Level 5) or the Bachelor of Creative Practice.

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Outline

As a graduate of this qualification you will be able to:

  • Apply a variety of introductory skills and techniques in screen and music production to investigate and produce work.
  • Apply creative processes and techniques to solve problems in response to a brief.
  • Demonstrate introductory work practices in the creative arts and explore potential education and employment pathways.
  • Collaborate with others, and reflect on, select and present work.

Subject areas

  • Film production
  • Digital camera operation
  • Script writing
  • Sound editing
  • Music production
  • MIDI composition
  • Basic recording
  • Basic vocal production
  • Visual digital media
  • Portfolio development

Your future career and study opportunities

The NZ Certificate in Communication Media (Level 4) can lead you to apply for entry into the NZ Diploma in Music, NZ Diploma in Screen Production or the Bachelor of Creative Practice. The portfolio completed during the programme can be used to support an application or look for an entry level job in New Zealand’s fastest growing industry.

Academic learning services

Academic Learning Services is here to assist you on your journey towards the successful completion of your studies at EIT | Te Pūkenga. Our aim is for you to become confident, competent and independent learners.

We have dedicated advisors who can assist with your learning.

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Hawke’s Bay Campus
Tairāwhiti Campus

About the provider

The Eastern Institute of Technology (EIT) offers you over 160 qualifications from certificate and diploma, to degree and postgraduate level at campuses in Hawke's Bay, Tairāwhiti (Gisborne) and Auckland. Or learn at one of our Regional Learning Centres situated in Hastings, Maraenui, Ruatoria, Waipukurau and Wairoa. EIT Hawke's Bay is one of New Zealand's most attractive campuses with superb architecture and shaded outdoor areas for study on warm days. EIT Tairāwhiti two campuses are located in the heart of Gisborne, near the Taruheru River, and you can get more central than EIT Auckland location on Queen Street! When you choose to study at EIT you'll get the kind of experiences that will help you gain the knowledge and skills to get ahead, whether you want to break into your chosen career or change direction in life.

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