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SKILLS TRAINING FOR THE SCREEN & AUDIO INDUSTRY
With over 50 years experience AFTRS Short Courses will give you relevant, practical skills and knowledge to kick start or progress your career in the screen and audio industry.
Taught by expert practitioners courses run throughout the year ranging from one day to several weeks, with weekend, weekday and evening options. There are opportunities to learn online or in person at AFTRS state-of-the-art Sydney campus as well as our interstate partner venues.
Short Courses is the ideal place to reskill, upskill, cross-skill, and be inspired.
Read more about AFTRS’ Short Courses guidelines, refund and discount policies.
Taught by experts
Our short course tutors have contemporary and significant industry involvement, bringing a wealth of expertise and experience to each course.
All the tech
Our diverse range of short courses are delivered online and on-campus at our state-of-the-art facilities in The Entertainment Quarter, Sydney.
Practical skills
All of our short courses provide you with skills and knowledge that you can apply straight away with confidence.
Upcoming Short Courses
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Link to Budgeting Fundamentals
Budgeting Fundamentals
Demystify the budgeting process and build practical skills and knowledge t...
Budgeting Fundamentals
Demystify the budgeting process and build practical skills and knowledge to help you produce your own screen project budgets.
Next Course:
02 Nov 2026 - 13 Dec 2026
Discipline:
Multidisciplinary
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Link to Videomaking Intensive
Videomaking Intensive
Unpack the technical, creative and logistical considerations of making vid...
Videomaking Intensive
Unpack the technical, creative and logistical considerations of making video content in this videomaking crash course.
Next Course:
16 Nov 2026 - 20 Nov 2026
Discipline:
Multidisciplinary
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Link to Intro to Documentary
Intro to Documentary
Learn to tell powerful true stories and connect with your audience through...
Intro to Documentary
Learn to tell powerful true stories and connect with your audience through documentary.
Next Course:
23 Nov 2026 - 13 Dec 2026
Discipline:
Documentary
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Link to Storytelling for Business
Storytelling for Business
Become an engaging storyteller with this one-day AFTRS workshop covering t...
Storytelling for Business
Become an engaging storyteller with this one-day AFTRS workshop covering the creative techniques that filmmakers use to connect with their audience on an emotional level.
Next Course:
23 Nov 2026 - 23 Nov 2026
Discipline:
Multidisciplinary
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Link to Screen Business Essentials: Navigating Growth
Screen Business Essentials: Navigating Growt...
A follow-up to our Screen Business Essentials course offering a practical,...
Screen Business Essentials: Navigating Growth
A follow-up to our Screen Business Essentials course offering a practical, real-world guide to partnering and financing your next project.
Discipline:
Producing & Screen Business