Step behind the lens and explore the power of visual storytelling in General Design Photography. 

This hands-on course is perfect for students ready to develop real-world photography and design skills through creative projects, practical challenges, and exciting excursions.

Over the year, you’ll take part in a variety of dynamic, skill-building experiences, including Beach photography using GoPros – Capture movement, water, and light in action-packed coastal shoots

With access to DSLR cameras, GoPros, Adobe Photoshop, and Lightroom, you’ll gain industry-relevant experience while developing your creative voice.

No experience is necessary, only your imagination and a willingness to explore.

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

This is a fun 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.