PDC175294 - On-Set Protocols: Online Foundation

Duration
3 hours of online self-paced learning. Students can access the micro-credential for one year from enrolment.
Study mode
Online
Course code
PDC175294

Overview

This online micro-credential will teach you key on-set protocols that you need to understand as a member of a film crew. Examples include health and safety protocols; set etiquette and conduct; effective communication; chain of command; on-set movement and zones; punctuality and scheduling; confidentiality and integrity; collaboration and teamwork; cultural sensitivity and inclusion; and role-specific guidelines. This micro-credential involves 3 hours of online self-paced study. Upon successful completion of this training, you will be awarded a non-credit-bearing micro-credential and digital badge that can be shared on your social networks and displayed in your professional portfolio. You will also be eligible to enrol in the studio-based micro-credential On-set Protocols: Studio Application. If you have questions or need further information about this micro-credential, please email artsadmin@cqu.edu.au.

Career Opportunities

This online micro-credential will teach key on-set protocols that are required as a member of a film crew. This training is a starting point for individuals seeking an entry-level position in the screen production industry. Upon successful completion of this training, students will be awarded a non-credit-bearing micro-credential and digital badge.

Structure & Availability

Micro-credential

Duration:

3 hours of online self-paced learning. Students can access the micro-credential for one year from enrolment.


1. Identify key on-set protocols required for members of a film crew

2. Explore case studies of successful on-set practices to understand the application of theoretical knowledge in real-world scenarios.

Requirements

This micro-credential is intended for job-seekers or existing workers aged 15 years of age or over, who permanently reside in Queensland, and who are either Australian citizens, New Zealand citizens, or eligible visa holders (https://desbt.qld.gov.au/training/providers/inclusive/visa-eligibility).

How to Apply

Thank you for your interest in studying On-Set Protocols: Online Foundation. Applications for the course will open on Wednesday 1 October 2025.