This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
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Get qualified to work as a Camera Assistant with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
Course providers in Tasmania
The following providers offer Camera Assistant courses in Tasmania.
Prestige Service Training
31981
1
TAFE SA
41026
1
TAFE NSW
90003
2
Australian College of Christianity
40892
1
Common questions
In Australia, a full time Camera Assistant generally earns $1,150 per week ($59,800 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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There has been a strong increase in the number of people working as a Camera Assistant over the last five years. There are currently 2,100 people in this industry and many of them are Camera Assistants. Camera 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 qualification to get you started in a career as a Camera Assistant. This course provides hands on learning and allows you to choose electives to suit your career plans. You could further your studies with a Diploma of Screen and Media which covers various aspects of working in television, film and visual effects.
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Camera Assistant careers
If you're looking to kickstart a dynamic career in the exciting world of film and media, exploring Camera Assistant courses in Tasmania is an excellent step forward. With stunning landscapes and vibrant local culture, Tasmania offers a unique backdrop for creative professionals. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to advance your skills, there are specialised courses available to meet your needs. Dive into the Certificate III in Screen and Media CUA31020, which is designed for beginners and perfect for those with no prior experience.
The Certificate III in Screen and Media CUA31020 is an excellent introduction for aspiring camera assistants. This comprehensive course will equip you with essential skills in videography, editing, and production techniques. You can find more information and consider enrolling in this beginner course by visiting the dedicated course page here. Tasmania’s film and media scene is on the rise, and being a part of this industry can lead to exciting opportunities in various production roles.
If you already have experience and are looking to further your education, the Certificate IV in Screen and Media (Film and Video Production) CUA41220 will take your skills to the next level. This advanced course covers more complex aspects of camera operation, production management, and post-production processes. For experienced learners eager to refine their craft, more details can be found on the course page here. You'll gain knowledge that can lead to diverse career paths in Tasmania’s growing media landscape.
