Short Video Production Taster
Creative Media
A course by
Wintec
A one-day hands-on taster course introducing high school students (Yr 11+) to the video production process, including camera work, editing fundamentals, and developing creative video concepts.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
The Hub, Hamilton City Campus, Hamilton
This course requires 1 hours per week
Core skills this course teaches
Understand the fundamentals of video production
Gain a basic understanding of the stages of video production for multimedia platforms.
Develop a creative concept for screen
Learn how to generate and refine original video ideas suitable for short-form media.
Plan and execute a video project
Plan, shoot, and edit a video using camera and editing equipment.
What You're Signing Up For
The Short Video Production Taster is designed for secondary school students interested in videography and producing screen content for multimedia platforms. Over the course of one day, participants will learn about the end-to-end video production process and engage in practical projects. Key skills covered include basic camera operation, video editing, and developing, planning, shooting, and editing their own short videos. The course provides an insight into creative pathways such as further study in media or communication degrees, particularly the Bachelor of Communication offered at Wintec.
Course Content
- Introduction to video production process
- Camera operation fundamentals
- Video editing basics
- Creative concept development
- Project planning
- Shooting video
- Editing video projects
What you need to know first
Year 11 and above
Understanding and basic knowledge of computers
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Film and Video Production
Media
Creative Industries
Future employment opportunities might be
Entry-level videography roles
Media production assistant
Pathway to further study in communication or media