Teacher in Charge: Ms E. Genova.
Recommended Prior LearningLevel 1 DTC
Open to new students, provided they have a strong work ethic and have the ability to learn advanced techniques specific to film.
Students who have not completed Year 11 DTC can apply to the HOD or Miss Genova for placement into the Level 2 DTM course.
Has done subjects such as art design and photography, but this is not a requirement
Unleash Your Creativity in Digital Media Design and Become Your Own Digital Influencer!
In today's world, an online presence is essential for any business, artist, or organization. The internet connects us to a vast global audience. But what will that presence look like?
In this exciting course, you'll become a digital media designer, director, and developer, creating an online advertisement for your chosen business, artist, or community group. Your project could take the form of an immersive website, an interactive app, a video game, or a dynamic social media campaign, all aimed at promoting their activity or product to their target audience. Plus, with the skills you gain, you can even become your own digital influencer!
You’ll harness digital technology skills and processes to design and develop promotional materials for an artist, activity, or group within your local community. Develop a digital media outcome using tools for web design, app development, game creation, and more. Manage your project's development with essential project management tools and techniques.
Highlights:
- Dynamic Roles: Step into the roles of designer, director, and developer to create stunning digital media.
- Versatile Media: Choose from immersive websites, interactive apps, video games, or social media campaigns to promote your subject.
- Hands-On Learning: Use web design, app development, and game creation skills to bring your vision to life.
- Project Management: Learn to manage your project's development from start to finish.
- Expansive Opportunities: Beyond traditional media, explore the limitless possibilities of digital technology.
- Influencer Potential: Gain the skills to become your own digital influencer and build a unique online presence.
Technology is evolving rapidly, creating new jobs, opportunities, and study pathways. Our Digital Technology (DTC) classes have evolved too, now focusing on decision-making, web and app development, game design software, crafting plans, seeking stakeholder feedback, and evaluating digital tools and platforms for their fitness for purpose.
Join us in this course to explore the limitless possibilities of digital media design and make a lasting impact on your audience!
Level 2 optional courses, Technology
Year 13 Digital Technology (DTC303)
Career PathwaysAnimator/Digital Artist, Software Developer, Patternmaker, Electronics Engineer, Baker, Urban/Regional Planner, Fashion Designer, Industrial Designer, Information Technology Helpdesk/Support Technician, Technical Writer, Systems Administrator, Graphic Pre-press Worker, Information Technology Architect, Game Developer, User Experience Designer, Test Analyst, Network Administrator, Geospatial Specialist, Penetration Tester, Security Consultant, Data Analyst, Scrum Master
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery$5 Print Credit
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