ONLINE COURSES DESIGNED FOR OUR CREATIVE COMMUNITY
AFTRS offers a range of online courses developed and delivered by top industry practitioners. We combine the latest in industry-relevant contemporary practice and theory into all our coursework. You will walk away with skills and knowledge that can be immediately applied, and return to update and renew as needed.
The AFTRS course catalogue supports all levels of development, from introductory skills for beginners right through to advanced development for industry practitioners wanting to sharpen their skills or take on new ones.
WHY STUDY ONLINE WITH AFTRS?
Interactive online learning
Taught by top industry professionals
Supportive Online Learning Community
Opportunities for individual mentorship and feedback plus interactive discussions and tasks with your cohort.
As the nation’s premier screen and broadcast school, AFTRS attracts the best in the business to pass on their skills and knowledge to the current and future creative practitioners and leaders in the industry.
We have a strong and talented creative community and our online learning platform is a supportive environment where like-minded people can network, learn and share ideas.
E-learning increases learning retention rates by between 25% and 60% and participants learn nearly five times more material without increasing time spent in training.
– The Research Institute of America
Popular Online courses
Screenwriting for Film
Streamline your screenwriting process with this online course that focuses on concept, structure, story and character.
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Learn the fundamentals of creating viable and original TV drama and comedy series concepts in this ten-week online course.
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Online short course teaching the fundamentals of budgeting for a screen project including TV, film or web series.
Learn MoreThe Director's Journey with Elissa Down
Taught by experienced and award-winning director Elissa Down, AFTRS’ The Directors Journey: Online gives practical insight into the role of the dir...
Learn MoreIntroductory Short Courses
AFTRS introductory courses are entry-level short courses designed to help you become familiar with key roles in the screen industry and their respons...
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