Training in Writing and Editing

Writing and editing are the foundational pillars of the entertainment industry, transforming raw ideas into captivating experiences. Writing creates the blueprint—the script—which defines narrative structure, character depth, and emotional arcs. It sets the tone, pace, and thematic resonance of the project. Editing serves as the final, crucial rewrite, shaping raw footage into a polished masterpiece. Editors control timing, rhythm, and continuity, making decisions that can evoke empathy or suspense, effectively guiding the audience's emotional journey. Together, they bring coherence to chaos, ensuring engagement and ensuring the story resonates with viewers.

Below is a list of the qualifications that we offer in Writing and Editing

  • Certificate IV in Marketing and Communication (Electives on Writing and Editing) (coming soon)

  • Certificate IV in Screen and Media (Electives on Writing and Editing) (coming soon)

  • Diploma of Screen and Media (Electives on Writing and Editing) (coming soon)

We also provide consultancy services in Scientific Communication.

Insight CEO, Dr Mark Griffin, has over 30 years of experience in science writing (including for his PhD thesis), and supervises a number of student interns each trimester that he helps with the reports they write on their internship projects. We also have a gallery of some of the photos and videos that we have captured on Science Communication.

Insight is based within the Gold Coast Health and Knowledge Precinct. Insight CEO, Dr Mark Griffin, is a committee member with Engineers Australia and Australian Science Communicators. Our staff are members of the Australian Academy of Cinema Television Arts (AACTA). Insight is a member of Experience Gold Coast.