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Certificate IV in Music Industry Skills (Sound Production)
Certificate IV in Music Industry Skills (Sound Production)
14266VIC
4494
Draft
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Description
To provide learners with a wide range of knowledge and skills to be
able to work in the music industry, either as small business (freelance)
operators in a variety of music technology and related fields, or as
practitioners in medium to large recording and post-production facilities.
It will provide the necessary training to be able to work with performers
operating at the local/national level and includes both live and studio
recording practices.
Schedule
1. CORE
STREAM A - FOUNDATION SKILLS
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13654 | A1 Overview of Sound Production | 40 | Module | |
| 13656 | A2 Introduction to the Music Industry | 40 | Module | |
| 13657 | A3 Sound and Acoustics | 25 | Module | |
| 13658 | A4 Intro to Sound Production and Tools | 80 | Module | |
| 13659 | A5 Multimedia Production | 24 | Module | |
| 13660 | A6 Introduction to Electronics | 22 | Module | |
| 13661 | A7 Introduction to Digital Technology | 26 | Module | |
| 13662 | A8 Creative and People Skills | 52 | Module | |
| 13663 | A9 Business and Workplace Skills | 169 | Module |
2. CORE
STREAM B - SOUND PRODUCTION FOR RECORDING
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13665 | B1 Advanced Sound Production Tools | 34 | Module | |
| 13666 | B2 Sound Production Techniques | 92 | Module | |
| 13667 | B3 Introduction to Post-production | 28 | Module |
3. CORE
STREAM C - SOUND PRODUCTION FOR STAGE
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13668 | B1 Live Sound Production | 48 | Module | |
| 13669 | B2 Introduction to Stage Lighting | 9 | Module |
4. ELECTIVES
GROUP 1
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13670 | MIS14.3 | How to Organise A Music Event | 30 | Module |
| 13652 | MIS21.2 | Making Music Videos On the Cheap | 12 | Module |
| 13644 | MIS21.1 | Music Video As A Marketing Tool | 3 | Module |
| 13671 | MIS18.4 | Planning and Releasing Your Own Cd | 30 | Module |
| 13617 | MIS6.3 | Rock Musicianship | 30 | Module |
| 13627 | 13627 | Songwriting Methods | 12 | Module |
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VET Info Notes
1. This course is copyright to Australian Contemporary Music Development
Company (AUSMUSIC),
PO Box 307, PORT MELBOURNE. Providers who wish to deliver this program
must obtain written
approval and be registered by their State accrediting body. The course
was originally accredited
in Victoria from 01/01/98 to 31/12/2002. It has been placed on the NTIS
as code 14266VIC.
2. This course was entered on to the CMS by Central Metropolitan College on
TAFE.