MEDIA ALERT 6 January 2016
SAE hosts holiday workshops for young future creatives SAE Creative Media Institute in Byron Bay will open its doors to young aspiring animators, electronic music producers and designers these school holidays. The SAE Summer Series, running from 18 to 20 January, gives students aged 13 to 18 the chance to work on creative projects with lecturers and industry experts, using state-of-theart facilities on campus. SAE Byron Bay Campus Manager Bill Wade said it was a great opportunity for young people to experience life on campus while creating something tangible for their portfolio or showreel. “Most importantly, it’s a great way to help students with their future study and career decision-making,” he said. Students can choose from the following streams: • • •
Animation –learn the essentials of 3D animation and learn how to bring a character to life (three day course) Electronic Music Production – learn the fundamentals of creating your own beats and create your track from beginning to end (three day course) Graphic Design – create a stylish poster and learn the fundamentals of graphic design (two day course).
SAE Creative Media Institute is one of the world’s leading creative media educators, with 54 campuses in 28 countries. In Australia, the Institute offers government-approved certificate, diploma and degree courses in Brisbane, Byron Bay, Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Adelaide. Tickets for the SAE Summer Series in Byron Bay are $220 ($150 for two-day Graphic Design workshop). For more information and to book online visit www.sae.edu.au/events
------ENDS-----About SAE SAE Australia offers Higher Education and VET education opportunities to about 3,000 students, including certificate, diploma and degrees across the following major fields of study; audio, film, games, animation, web & mobile and design. SAE is also one of the world’s leading creative media institutes, with 54 campuses in 28 countries. SAE is a part of the Navitas group. Further information about SAE is available at www.sae.edu.au.
About Navitas Navitas is an Australian global education leader providing pre-university and university programs, English language courses, migrant education and settlement services, creative media education, student recruitment, professional development and corporate training services to more than 80,000 students across a network of over 100 colleges and campuses in 31 countries. Navitas is an ASX Top 100 Company. Further information about Navitas is available at www.navitas.com. For further information contact: Cathy Tobin Corporate Affairs Manager – SAE Mobile: 0498 004 023 Email:
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