Students learn about photography, and the different forms of digital media while completing highly engaging projects. Photography students have access to the latest equipment within the Creative Arts area, used within the well-resourced rooms, or on the many excursions to local areas of interest.

Students will gain industry experience through participating in various events, exhibitions and competitions throughout the year.

Prerequisite: Nil

Pathway: Units 1 and 2 lead to Year 12 Units 3 and 4.

Students who select the Media Production and Analysis (MPA) course will acquire the skills to produce media works of the highest level.

Delivered within a student-centred and flexible learning environment, Media students will experience and pursue mastery in a variety of media specialities, including, but not limited to, producing, lighting, cinematography, editing, sound engineering and directing. Beyond this, they will become familiar with video equipment and editing software used by professionals within the media industry, including audio equipment, drones, gimbals, and the Adobe Creative Suite.

ATAR units comprise both theoretical and practical units, preparing students for university, most specifically in the areas of communication and film & television.

 Prerequisite:

C grade in Year 10 English. However, it is highly recommended students achieve a high C grade.

C grade in Year 10 Art/Media, or through discussion with the Head of Learning Area.

Pathway: Year 11 Units 1 and 2 lead to Year 12 Units 3 and 4 (ATAR)

Students who select the Media Production and Analysis (MPA) course will acquire the skills to enable them to produce media works of the highest level.

Delivered within a student-centred and flexible learning environment, Media students are provided with an opportunity to specialise in fields of interest including, but not limited to, producing, gaffing, cinematography, editing, sound engineering and directing. Beyond this, they will become familiar with video equipment and editing software used by professionals within the media industry; including audio equipment, drones, gimbals, and the Adobe Creative Suite.

Units comprise both theoretical and practical units and prepare students for university entrance or studies at The Central Institute of TAFE.

Prerequisites: Nil

Do you want the creative freedom to make anything?

This is a fun, student-driven course that will give you the freedom to develop your skills and create artworks in a style that interest you! You will spend the majority of your time planning and making two individual artworks that you develop from overarching themes. The course caters for students who wish to explore the following mediums: painting, drawing, sculpture, mixed media, video, textiles, animation, photography, printmaking, glass, or any combination of these.

Guest speakers, artists and Art teachers work as a team to coach and mentor students through the practical and theoretical aspects of the course. Students don’t need to be overly proficient in any one area when they enter the course, as they will develop skills along the way.

Prerequisite:
C grade in Year 10 English. However, it is highly recommended students achieve a high C grade.
C grade in Year 10 Art, or through discussion with the Head of Learning Area.

Pathway:  Units 1 & 2 in Visual Arts (ATAR) lead to Units 3 & 4 (ATAR) in Year 12.

This is a fun new Arts course that will give you the creative freedom to explore a broad range of mediums and materials. If you enjoy painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking, mixed-media, textiles or glass (or any combination of these), then this is the course for you. There are no exams, and you will spend the majority of your time planning and making two individual artworks.

You don’t need to be overly proficient in any one area when you enter the course as you will develop skills along the way.

Prerequisite: Nil

Pathway: Units 1 & 2 in Visual Arts lead to Units 3 & 4 in Year 12.