{"id":"F2011L01674","name":"Determination of Degrees, Diplomas and Certificates No. 2011/1","slug":"determination-of-degrees-diplomas-and-certificates-no-2011-1","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":126120,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2011L01674-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-03","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"DETERMINATION OF DEGREES, DIPLOMAS AND C","sectionType":"part","heading":"DETERMINATION OF DEGREES, DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES No. 2011/1","content":"# DETERMINATION OF DEGREES, DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES  \nNo. 2011/1\n\nI, Michael Smellie, on behalf of the Australian Film, Television and Radio School, make a determination under section 6A of the Australian Film, Television and Radio School Act 1973 (the Act) specifying the following degrees, diplomas and certificates for the purposes of paragraph 5(1)(g) of the Act.\n\nGraduate Certificate in Cinematography Fundamentals\n\nGraduate Certificate in Directing Fundamentals\n\nGraduate Certificate in Documentary Fundamentals\n\nGraduate Certificate in Producing Fundamentals\n\nGraduate Certificate in Screen Music\n\nGraduate Certificate in Story Development and Screenwriting Fundamentals\n\nGraduate Certificate in Sound Studio Practice\n\nGraduate Diploma in Documentary\n\nGraduate Diploma in Sound Post-Production\n\nGraduate Diploma in Screen Sound Recording\n\nMaster of Screen Arts\n\nMaster of Screen Arts and Business\n\nThis Determination comes into effect on the day after it is registered.\n\nDated: 2 August 2011\n\nSigned\n\nMichael Smellie\n\nChair of Council of the Australian Film, Television and Radio School","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1371},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The determination remains strictly limited to its original purpose of specifying which degrees, diplomas and certificates AFTRS may award, exactly as contemplated by section 6A of the parent Act."},"complexity_factors":["Single section instrument with no subsections or structural complexity","No defined terms requiring interpretation","Simple list format without conditional provisions or exceptions","No cross-references to other legislation beyond the empowering Act","Straightforward administrative function with no operative provisions"],"plain_english_summary":"This determination authorises the **Australian Film, Television and Radio School (AFTRS)** to officially offer and award specific postgraduate qualifications.\n\nUnder the *Australian Film, Television and Radio School Act 1973*, the School's Council must formally specify which degrees, diplomas and certificates it can grant. This document lists those approved qualifications, covering various specialisations in screen arts and sound production.\n\n**The approved qualifications are:**\n\n**Graduate Certificates** (short postgraduate courses):\n- Cinematography Fundamentals\n- Directing Fundamentals\n- Documentary Fundamentals\n- Producing Fundamentals\n- Screen Music\n- Story Development and Screenwriting Fundamentals\n- Sound Studio Practice\n\n**Graduate Diplomas** (longer postgraduate courses):\n- Documentary\n- Sound Post-Production\n- Screen Sound Recording\n\n**Masters Degrees:**\n- Master of Screen Arts\n- Master of Screen Arts and Business\n\nThis legal instrument ensures these qualifications are officially recognised and gives students confidence that their AFTRS awards carry formal status under Commonwealth law."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/determination-of-degrees-diplomas-and-certificates-no-2011-1","history":"/api/acts/determination-of-degrees-diplomas-and-certificates-no-2011-1/history","analysis":"/api/acts/determination-of-degrees-diplomas-and-certificates-no-2011-1/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/determination-of-degrees-diplomas-and-certificates-no-2011-1/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/determination-of-degrees-diplomas-and-certificates-no-2011-1/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/determination-of-degrees-diplomas-and-certificates-no-2011-1/documents"}}