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Production Assistant Courses in Ballarat

A Production Assistant aids film, television, or stage productions by ensuring performers are ready, managing schedules, and resolving issues effectively.

How do I become a Production Assistant in Ballarat?

Get qualified to work as a Production Assistant with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Production Assistant generally earns $1,076 per week ($55,952 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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This industry has seen very strong job growth over the last five years. There are currently 17,100 people in this industry and many of them work as Production Assistants. Production Assistants may find work in larger towns and cities where productions are based.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate III in Screen and Media is a great way to get started in a career as a Production Assistant. You could also consider a Certificate III in Broadcast Technology. If you choose to further your studies you could enrol in a Diploma of Live Production and Services.

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Production Assistant careers

Are you looking to kickstart your career in the production industry? Enrol in one of the many Production Assistant courses in Ballarat and gain the skills you need to succeed. With a total of 11 courses available, aspiring production assistants can choose from various beginner and advanced training options. Popular beginner courses, such as the Certificate III in Live Production and Technical Services and the Certificate III in Screen and Media, provide an excellent foundation for those with no prior experience.

For those who already possess some experience or qualifications, advanced learners can explore options like the Certificate IV in Screen and Media or the Certificate IV in Screen and Media (Journalism). These courses delve deeper into the intricacies of production, preparing you for more specialised roles within the industry. The Screen and Media courses category also highlights various pathways to enhance your skill set further, setting you on the right track in the dynamic fields of film, TV, and production.

Ballarat, known for its rich cultural heritage, is the perfect setting to immerse yourself in the world of production. By enrolling in Production Assistant courses in Ballarat, you will not only receive high-quality training from reputable providers but also make connections in the vibrant local industry. With a range of courses like the Certificate II in Sampling and Measurement and the Certificate III in Wine Industry Operations, there is something for everyone. Start your journey today and become an integral part of the production landscape in Ballarat!