OnlineOnline (global)3 weeks at 2 hours per week (self-paced)Join at no cost (access limited to 3 weeks); certificate paid ($54 one-off upgrade)OpenLow effort
About this opportunity
<p>Introduction to Production Design for Film and Screen is a free online course from the Australian Film, Television and Radio School (AFTRS), delivered via FutureLearn. It explores the role of the Production Designer across feature films, short films, TV, live action, animation, and game design.</p><ul><li>3 weeks of study, around 2 hours per week.</li><li>Open level; no prior experience or equipment required.</li><li>Covers the foundations, principles, and visual communication of production design.</li><li>Taught by Michael Philips and other AFTRS industry professionals.</li><li>Digital certificate of achievement available when learners meet completion and test thresholds.</li></ul><p>Available now on a rolling basis – join any time from the FutureLearn course page.</p>
Who can apply
Open to anyone interested in production design for film, screen and broadcast; open level, with no specialist skills or equipment required.
How to apply
Register a free FutureLearn account and join the course; upgrade for the full digital certificate.
What you get
Certificate
Frequently asked
Who runs this?+
Run by AFTRS.
Who can apply?+
Open to anyone interested in production design for film, screen and broadcast; open level, with no specialist skills or equipment required.
Is it paid?+
Cost: Join at no cost (access limited to 3 weeks); certificate paid ($54 one-off upgrade).
How do I apply?+
Register a free FutureLearn account and join the course; upgrade for the full digital certificate.
OnlineOnline (global)3 weeks at 2 hours per week (self-paced)Join at no cost (access limited to 3 weeks); certificate paid ($54 one-off upgrade)OpenLow effort
About this opportunity
<p>Introduction to Production Design for Film and Screen is a free online course from the Australian Film, Television and Radio School (AFTRS), delivered via FutureLearn. It explores the role of the Production Designer across feature films, short films, TV, live action, animation, and game design.</p><ul><li>3 weeks of study, around 2 hours per week.</li><li>Open level; no prior experience or equipment required.</li><li>Covers the foundations, principles, and visual communication of production design.</li><li>Taught by Michael Philips and other AFTRS industry professionals.</li><li>Digital certificate of achievement available when learners meet completion and test thresholds.</li></ul><p>Available now on a rolling basis – join any time from the FutureLearn course page.</p>
Who can apply
Open to anyone interested in production design for film, screen and broadcast; open level, with no specialist skills or equipment required.
How to apply
Register a free FutureLearn account and join the course; upgrade for the full digital certificate.
What you get
Certificate
Frequently asked
Who runs this?+
Run by AFTRS.
Who can apply?+
Open to anyone interested in production design for film, screen and broadcast; open level, with no specialist skills or equipment required.
Is it paid?+
Cost: Join at no cost (access limited to 3 weeks); certificate paid ($54 one-off upgrade).
How do I apply?+
Register a free FutureLearn account and join the course; upgrade for the full digital certificate.