Diploma of Screen and Media - Sports Media

Program Overview

This nationally-recognized Diploma in Sports Media equips students with broadcasting expertise and skills in interviewing, audio production, and scriptwriting. The program includes core units in professional practice and creative project realization, along with elective units in social media engagement, on-air presentation, and video production. Graduates are prepared for careers in sports journalism, commentary, writing, research, and digital content production.

Program Outline

Outline:

This Diploma is a nationally-recognized training program in the domain of Sports Media. Upon its completion, students are eligible to receive either the "Diploma of Screen and Media (Radio and Podcasting)" or "Diploma of Screen and Media - Sports Media." The course prepares individuals with broadcasting expertise and a comprehensive skill-set geared toward success in the fast-paced environment of sports media. Participants gain proficiency in interviewing techniques, audio production, scriptwriting, and other crucial aspects of this dynamic industry. The course structure entails the completion of four core units along with eleven elective units. Core Units: Provide freelance services Enhance professional practice using creative arts industry knowledge Realize a creative project Establish and maintain safe creative practice Elective Units: Develop social media engagement plans Plan and conduct interviews Refine on-air presentation techniques Conduct discussion forums on-air Shoot different screen content Implement design solutions Produce programs and program segments Develop and discuss ideas for own creative work Produce sound recordings Perform writing and editing tasks Incorporate video assets into media presentations

Careers:

The program prepares graduates for a range of roles in the sports media field, such as: Sports journalist Sports commentator Sports writer Sports researcher Digital content producer