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.

NZ$80

inc GST

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This course starts anytime


In-person study

Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting

The Hub, Hamilton City Campus, Hamilton

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Understand the basics of creative media

Gain familiarity with how words, audio, and images can be combined to communicate ideas effectively on digital platforms.

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Multimedia storytelling skills

Learn to create and share innovative stories using various forms of media.

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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

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What sort of industry will this job lead to

  • Creative Media

  • Digital Media

  • Communication

  • Design

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Future employment opportunities might be

  • Pathways towards media, design, and communications careers