In partnership with the WA Screen and Media Academy at Edith Cowan University (ECU) and the Australian Location Managers Guild, the Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS) is set to deliver the first run of the ‘Locations Department Intensive’ short course in Perth this March.
Locations Department Intensive is a comprehensive five-day course exploring the dynamic world of film and TV location management. This course has been developed with the input of industry experts and is taught by experienced members of the Australian Location Managers Guild, ensuring the highest standard of professional training.
This intensive course, held at ECU’s Mount Lawley Campus, covers all aspects of the locations department, from scouting and securing locations to ensuring on-set safety and managing logistics, providing essential, hands-on experience and knowledge for location scouts, location managers and key production roles. This course also provides participants with a six-month student membership to the Australian Location Managers Guild, where they will receive their newsletter and be able to access resources and network.
Locations Department Intensive course details:
Dates: 10 – 14 March 2025
Attendance Pattern: Mon – Fri, 9:30am – 5pm
Location: ECU Mount Lawley Campus (2 Bradford St, Mount Lawley WA 6050)
Price: $1,400 Course Page Link: HERE