Children's writing is an expansive field encompassing, among other categories, non-fiction, educational books and genre fiction. These categories, and the opportunities and pitfalls they present, are reviewed during this comprehensive Cengage Education writing course. Guided by an experienced tutor, you will learn techniques for developing plots, creating engaging characters and writing effective dialogue. You will also explore the specialist areas of teen fiction, picture books and story books.
Australia has a large market for children's books, and this course will equip you with an understanding of professional practice that will help you tap into the opportunities it presents.
Students are required to enroll via Cengage Education's website and pay for their course via Cengage Education's secured payment system.
Open Colleges is a dual sector Higher Education Institution and a Registered Training Organisation offering certificates, diplomas, and short courses via correspondence learning. As a Nationally recognised provider, the courses offered by Open Colleges are mainly nationally recognised and accredited. Many of Open Colleges courses are Austudy and/or Abstudy approved.
Open Colleges' courses allow you to undertake a self-paced educational journey with its fully online/correspondence education services.
Open Colleges has an affiliation with employment services company Adecco Australia. Students wishing to seek full and/or part time employment in their chosen field, can contact Adecco Australia on completion of their qualification.