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Production Assistant Courses in Coffs Harbour

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 Coffs Harbour?

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

Course providers in Coffs Harbour

The following providers offer Production Assistant courses in Coffs Harbour, New South Wales.
North Regional TAFE
52788
1
The Australian Academy of Media
45017
1
Prestige Service Training
31981
1
TAFE SA
41026
1
TAFE NSW
90003
8
Australian College of Christianity
40892
2
Australian Food Training Centre
40094
1

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

If you are looking to embark on a rewarding career in the dynamic field of entertainment and media, our Production Assistant courses in Coffs Harbour offer an ideal starting point. With a comprehensive selection of vocational education and training (VET) courses, including popular beginner options like the Certificate III in Live Production and Technical Services CUA30420 and the Certificate III in Screen and Media CUA31020, you can gain valuable skills and experience with no prior qualifications required. These entry-level courses are designed to equip you with the fundamentals necessary to excel in various production settings within Coffs Harbour and beyond.

For those with some experience, advanced options such as the Certificate IV in Screen and Media CUA41220 are available to enhance your skills further. Whether you're interested in becoming a Camera Assistant or a Audio Visual Technician, there's a course tailored to your needs. By enrolling in these programmes, you not only gain theoretical knowledge but also practical experience, making you a more competitive candidate in the local job market.

Studying in Coffs Harbour provides added benefits, as this vibrant coastal city hosts a thriving community for aspiring professionals in film, TV, and media production. Our platform also highlights related job roles such as Sound Engineer and Lighting Technician, which you may consider pursuing after completing your training. The skills you acquire through our training providers will enable you to make informed decisions about your career path in this competitive industry.

Don’t miss the opportunity to kickstart your career as a Production Assistant in Coffs Harbour today. With our range of Production Assistant courses in Coffs Harbour, you can create the foundation for a successful future in screen and media. Explore the various Screen and Media courses available and take the first step towards becoming part of a vibrant workforce that shapes storytelling and entertainment in Australia. Your adventure in production begins here!