Course Introduction
Course Summary
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
COURSE FEES
Course Description
Unleash Your Creative Potential
Are you passionate about storytelling and eager to turn your creative ideas into captivating written work? The Diploma of Professional Writing – Creative Writing course will equip you with the skills to excel as a writer, allowing you to bring your creative vision to life and make your mark as a writer.
What You Will Be Able to Do
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Create Engaging Content Across Multiple Genres: Learn to write compelling narratives, whether it’s fiction, poetry, screenplays, or stage plays. You’ll be able to adapt your voice and style to suit different genres and mediums, making you a versatile writer in any professional environment.
- Structure and Edit Your Work Professionally: Gain expertise in organising your thoughts and ideas into well-structured writing. You’ll master the art of editing, ensuring your work is polished and ready for publication or presentation in a professional setting.
- Develop Characters and Dialogue with Depth: Create authentic and memorable characters, and craft dialogues that bring your stories to life. Whether for a novel, screenplay, or corporate storytelling, your writing will resonate with your audience.
- Publish Your Work with Confidence: Understand the publishing process, from writing a book proposal to choosing the right publisher or self-publishing. You’ll be able to navigate the business side of writing, promoting your work effectively and reaching a wider audience.
Why Choose This Course?
With our flexible, self-paced online learning, you can start anytime and study anywhere, fitting your studies around your existing commitments. Whether you’re looking to start a new career or add creative writing to your professional skillset, this course will help you achieve your goals.
Take the First Step Today!
Enrol now and begin your journey to becoming a professional writer. Contact us on +61 1300 783 283 to get started. Transform your passion for writing into a successful and fulfilling career.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Australian College online courses nationally recognised?
Australian College is a Registered Training Organisation, regulated by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA). All of our Certificate and Diploma courses are accredited as nationally recognised qualifications. We also offer professional development courses which are not accredited nor nationally recognised but provide you the opportunity to improve on your existing skills.
Regular Contact from Us. Yes – We Call You!
Australian College is proactive about being in touch. When you apply to enrol, our Student Support team will call you immediately and guide you through to finish the enrolment process. They will also contact you regularly to ensure you are on track and comfortable with online learning. After your onboarding has been completed a Student Adviser will make contact to introduce themselves as your main point of contact and assistance with your ongoing study. You will continue to receive regular phone calls, emails and SMS to check your progress and offer help. If we see you getting behind, we will increase our efforts to contact you to ensure you are getting the help you need. Study online - not alone and be supported every step of the way!
Access to Course Materials
All of the course materials are accessed and completed online, allowing learners to complete subjects at a time and place that suits them. Online course login details are provided via email as soon as the enrolment details are finalised. Online learners can: ● Access online learning and assessment materials 24/7 ● Submit assessments, view assessment results and assessor feedback ● Update their contact details
No Exams and lots of Help
There are no stressful exams. Our assessments are thorough but are self-paced and help is only a phone call or email away. Activities that you are asked to do are practical and based on real life workplace experiences and needs. Once you start your course, you will be issued your course timetable and we will help you keep to it so that you end up with the qualification that you deserve as quickly as is feasible.
Start and study anytime – Enjoy the flexibility
Trainers typically hold advanced qualifications and have strong industry experience, ensuring they provide both theoretical knowledge and practical insights relevant to their fields.
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Course Summary
| Course Code | CRW |
|---|---|
| Qualification gained | Australian College Advanced Professional Writing Program (Creative Writing) |
| Study mode | Flexible delivery online |
| Flexible duration | Up to 12 months |
| Study load | Self-paced |
| Start date | Start anytime |
| Assessment method | Short Answer Questions, Writing Assessments |
| Nationally recognised | No |
| Course units | Module 1 – Developing Your Creative Writing
Reading 1 – Creative Writing for Pleasure and Profit Reading 2 – Structure in Your Writing Reading 3 – Finding Your Point of View Reading 4 – Character, Plot and Dialogue
Module 2 – Creating a Writing Portfolio Reading 1 – Plotting a Story Reading 2 – Atmosphere, Mood and Style Reading 3 – Writing Life Stories Reading 4 – Writing Poetry
Module 3 – Editing and Publishing Your Work Reading 1 – Popular Genres Reading 2 – Screenplays, Stage Plays, Television Reading 3 – Editing Techniques Reading 4 – The Business of Getting Published |
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- Access to a computer with word processing, PDF reader capabilities and an internet connection
- A good command of written English
- Ability to allocate appropriate study hours per week
If you have these essential requirements, then you can get started immediately.