Creative Media Taster
Creative Media
A course by
Wintec
A one-day taster course introducing secondary school students (Year 11+) to creative media, where they explore how to communicate ideas using words, audio, and images on digital platforms through hands-on multimedia storytelling activities.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
The Hub, Hamilton City Campus, Hamilton
Core skills this course teaches
Understand the basics of creative media
Gain familiarity with how words, audio, and images can be combined to communicate ideas effectively on digital platforms.
Multimedia storytelling skills
Learn to create and share innovative stories using various forms of media.
Media critique and analysis
Develop the ability to critically assess print, broadcast, and online media components.
What You're Signing Up For
The Creative Media Taster is a hands-on, one-day course for secondary students interested in creative media and communication. Participants will learn the basics of using various media elements—words, audio, and images—to express innovative ideas on digital platforms. The course is conducted in a fun, creative environment and includes group activities to generate ideas and critique examples from print, broadcast, and online media.
Course Content
- Introduction to creative media
- Use of words, audio, and images in communication
- Digital platforms and multimedia storytelling
- Generating and critiquing media content
- Overview of print, broadcast, and online media
What you need to know first
Open to students in Year 11 and above
Enrolment coordinated via secondary schools
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Creative Media
Digital Media
Communication
Design
Future employment opportunities might be
Pathways towards media, design, and communications careers