South African Business & Technology Institute
National Diploma: Film & Television Level 4

Johannesburg, South Africa

DEGREE TYPE

Diploma

DURATION

2 semesters

LANGUAGES

English

PACE

Full time

APPLICATION DEADLINE

EARLIEST START DATE

Feb 2026

STUDY FORMAT

On-Campus

Key Summary

About : The National Diploma: Film & Television Level 4 is designed for students who want to pursue a career in the film and television industry. This program offers practical training in areas such as cinematography, sound design, and editing. Students will engage in hands-on projects and gain insights into industry practices, preparing them for real-world challenges.

Career Outcomes : Graduates can expect to find various opportunities in the film and television sectors, including roles as camera operators, editors, sound technicians, and production assistants. The skills acquired from this diploma can lead to exciting positions in media production and entertainment industries.

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Course Outline

Semester 01	Semester 02
Care for Customers	Production Assisting
Project Management	Film Television and Video Production
Identify expertise and Resources	Project (Practical)

Career Prospects

Radio Producer
TV Producer
Photographer
Radio/TV Technician

Certification

On successful completion of the program, the student will receive a Certificate in Film & Television.

Fees Payable

*The following fees are payable per level and may increase in terms of SABTI Finance Policies

Registration Fee: R500
Deposit: R2800
Installment [March – December] R1300/per month [10 installments are payable per academic year]
Once off Fees: R16800/year