Training and Professional Development
OPEN CHANNEL is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) National provider code 3999, with over 35 years of delivering training and events to the Victorian screen sector.
Short Courses
Intensive workshops designed to reflect current industry practise in a relaxed learning environment.
Additional short courses include:
Accredited Training
Nationally recognised training issued under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).
Certificate III in Screen (CUF30101)
- Certificate III in Screen - Documentary Production
- Certificate III in Screen - Television Production
- Certificate III in Screen VCE/VET – Box Hill Senior Secondary College
Advanced Diploma of Screen Foundation Workshops (CUF60101)
- Advanced Diploma Foundation - Directing Actors for Screen
- Advanced Diploma Foundation - Concept to Script
- Advanced Diploma Foundation - Produce IT
- Advanced Diploma Foundation - Teaser Production Initiative
General Information
Certificate IV in Training & Assessment
To teach Nationally Accredited Training or to teach in the TAFE sector, you require a TAA40104 Certificate IV in Training & Assessment
Customised Training
Courses can tailored to suit the needs of individuals, groups or business. To request a free quote, please contact (03) 860 9300 or email info@openchannel.org.au
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Regional Training
Courses designed to enable people in remote areas to access film and television training/ equipment and give regional communities a voice to tell their stories. Read more...
Other
OPEN CHANNEL is committed to providing quality training and as such is guided by the following rules:
- All tutors are practising industry professionals who impart their craft in a creative, flexible and supportive way.
- Class sizes are kept small to ensure students receive effective tuition and full involvement in practical sessions.
- The use of all equipment (such as cameras, edit suites and lights) is included in course fees.
- Except where specified, all courses are open to anyone over the age of 18 and places are allocated in order of application.
- Entry to accredited courses is subject to an interview process and prerequisites
- Feedback is collected from every course and the evaluation is used to continually improve services.


