Certificate in Introduction to Video Creation
Program start date | Application deadline |
2024-08-20 | - |
2024-04-30 | - |
Program Overview
This 10-week part-time program in Videography provides hands-on training in storyboarding, editing, filming, and sound recording. It combines theoretical knowledge with practical exercises, preparing students for higher study or entry-level roles in the film and video industry.
Program Outline
Outline:
- Course Duration: 10 weeks part-time
- Course Schedule:
- Palmerston North:
- Tuesday evening 5:30-8:30pm, alternating Thursday evening 5:30-8:30pm and Saturday 10am-3pm
- Dates: 20 Aug 2024 - 09 Nov 2024
- Whanganui:
- Tuesday evening 5:30-8:30pm, alternating Thursday evening 5:30-8:30pm and Saturday 10am-3pm
Teaching:
- Learning Facilities: UCOL Manawatū has excellent industry-standard learning facilities and equipment, including Canon DSLR cameras, photography studios, and Apple iMacs equipped with Adobe creative software.
- Teaching Approach: The program combines theoretical knowledge with practical exercises and hands-on experience.
Careers:
- **This certificate will prepare you for higher study in videography.
- Potential job prospects and salaries for Film, TV and Music Technicians, and Producers and Directors can be found on careers.govt.nz
Other:
- **This program is a subsidiary of Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology.
- **The program is open entry.
- **The program is approved by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority.
Universal College of Learning (UCOL)
Overview:
Universal College of Learning (UCOL) is a tertiary institution in New Zealand, now part of Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. UCOL offers a wide range of vocational and technical training programs, as well as some degree programs.
Services Offered:
Academic Programs:
UCOL offers a variety of programs, including certificates, diplomas, degrees, and apprenticeships.Student Services:
UCOL provides support services to students, including career counseling, academic advising, and financial aid.Campus Life:
UCOL has campuses in Manawatū, Whanganui, Horowhenua, and Wairarapa, offering a variety of student clubs and activities.International Student Support:
UCOL provides specific support services for international students, including visa assistance and cultural orientation.Online Learning:
UCOL offers online learning options through Open Polytechnic.Assessment of Prior Learning (APL):
UCOL allows students to receive credit for prior learning and experience.Student Life and Campus Experience:
UCOL offers a vibrant campus experience with a focus on practical learning and industry connections. Students can participate in clubs, sports teams, and other activities. The institution also provides support services to help students succeed in their studies.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Practical Learning:
UCOL emphasizes practical learning and industry connections, preparing students for successful careers.Flexible Study Options:
UCOL offers a variety of study options, including full-time, part-time, and online learning.Affordable Education:
UCOL offers competitive tuition rates and a range of financial aid options.Strong Industry Partnerships:
UCOL has strong partnerships with industry, providing students with opportunities for internships and work placements.Academic Programs:
UCOL offers a wide range of programs in various fields, including:
Trades and Technology:
Engineering, construction, automotive, and more.Business and Management:
Accounting, marketing, and hospitality.Health and Wellbeing:
Nursing, social work, and early childhood education.Creative Arts:
Design, photography, and music.Primary Industries:
Agriculture, horticulture, and viticulture.Other:
- UCOL is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
- The institution is actively involved in research and development, contributing to the advancement of knowledge and skills in its areas of expertise.
- UCOL is a member of Te Pūkenga, a national network of institutes of technology and polytechnics.
- English language proficiency: If English is not your first language, you must demonstrate English language skills equivalent to an IELTS overall band score (academic) of 5.5 with no band score less than 5 (or equivalent including TOEFL).
International Students:
- Recognition of prior learning: Students may apply for recognition of prior learning, including cross credit, credit transfer, and assessment of prior learning, if they believe they have already met the learning outcomes for a course.
- Application checklist: UCOL provides a checklist of documents that students should prepare before applying, including their National Student Number (NSN), evidence of highest level of academic achievement, and evidence that they meet the entry requirements.
- Additional costs: Students may need to purchase additional equipment such as a DSLR camera, SD cards, and pen drives.