The internet gives access to sites that can provide further information on courses and training institutions in Australia. Internet access can be obtained at most libraries, universities and schools, as well as at any of the many internet cafes that have been established Australia-wide.
Artsinfo: www.artsinfo.net.au An online initiative of the Australian Government. It provides information on grants, services, Australia's export products, publications and resources including courses and educational institutions.
Global Film School: www.globalfilmschool.com The Australian Film, Television and Radio School (AFTRS), Sydney, the National Film and Television School, London, and the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, Los Angeles, have affiliated to create an online global film school that unites three of the world?s most respected professional training institutions for film and television education with the global reach and interactive potential of the internet.
EdNA: www.edna.edu.au/EdNA Education Network Australia gives online access to information about schools, TAFE colleges and training providers across Australia.
Education.gov.au: www.education.gov.au The Education Portal is the online entry point to Australian Government information and services concerning all aspects and levels of education in Australia. It also provides links to key education and training sites at the national, state and territory levels.
Myfuture: www.myfuture.edu.au This Australian Government site is a one-stop shop of career exploration information. It has been designed for all Australians who wish to explore their skills and interests, identify possible career paths, develop their career plan and research options for further study and training. Students, in particular, will find the site useful in helping them to make decisions about subject choice, vocational pathways and employment.
CREATE Australia: www.createaust.com.au CREATE Australia is the national industry training body for the cultural industries. CREATE works with industry, unions and a network of state and territory industry training advisory bodies, or ITABs, to ensure that the cultural industries receive high quality, relevant and accessible vocational education and training. Many publications and documents on training programs for the screen industries are available on the CREATE website.
Open Universities Australia (formerly Open Learning Australia): www.open.edu.au Open Universities Australia is a national network that aims to make post-secondary education available to more people and in a more flexible way. Student Advisers can be contacted at advisers@open.edu.au
Universities Admission Centre: www.uac.edu.au Australian Education International: http://aei.detya.gov.au Prospective students can visit more than 100 institutions representing all levels of study.
Culture and recreation.gov.au: www.acn.net.au/training Use this directory to find information about Australian tertiary and vocational sector courses and accredited private provider traineeships for the cultural sector. It is also possible to search the internet using a variety of search engines such as Google, AltaVista, Excite, Yahoo, Anzwers and Lycos. Doing a find on film + training will enable you to locate a number of film schools and directories worldwide.
Some websites offer bulletin boards that act as online positions vacant/wanted noticeboards. It is possible to add your name, contact details and the type of position you are after in the film industry to these bulletin boards. See the AFC website for links to bulletin boards.
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