Pathway Outline
Date retreived
22/07/2026 5:03 PM AWST
22/07/2026 5:03 PM AWST
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Animation
Animation
Pathway
National Code
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State Code
CT43
CT43
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Original TGA Release Date
11/11/2010
11/11/2010
Field of Education
1007 - Communication And Media Studies
1007 - Communication And Media Studies
Approved Date
17/11/2008
17/11/2008
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Version
1.00
1.00
Current Release Date
11/11/2010
11/11/2010
Nominal Hours
555
555
Description
This qualification will provide you with the practical skills and knowledge in occupational health and safety, industry kowledge and creative thinking. You will learn a broad foundation in a range of digital media skills: 2D & 3D digital animation, drawing, visual effects, manipulating photographs and editing sound.
Packaging Rules
1. Core Units
Complete the 3 Core units listed below
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D0645 | BSBCRT301A | Develop and extend critical and creative thinking skills | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D2954 | CUSOHS301A | Follow occupational health and safety procedures | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D4355 | CUFIND301B | Work effectively in the screen and media industries | 20 | Unit of competency |
2. Elective Units
10 Elective units must be completed.
8 units must be selected from the elective units listed in CUF40107. **Below is an example only**
The remaining 2 electives may also be selected from the elective units listed in CUF40107, the CUF07 Training Package or any other endorsed national Training Package. If not listed in CUF40107, a maximum of 1 unit may be selected from a Certificate IV and 1 unit from a Diploma level.
8 units must be selected from the elective units listed in CUF40107. **Below is an example only**
The remaining 2 electives may also be selected from the elective units listed in CUF40107, the CUF07 Training Package or any other endorsed national Training Package. If not listed in CUF40107, a maximum of 1 unit may be selected from a Certificate IV and 1 unit from a Diploma level.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1111 | CUFDIG401A | Author interactive media | 50 | Unit of competency |
| D1064 | CUFANM301A | Create 2D digital animations | 60 | Unit of competency |
| D1065 | CUFANM302A | Create 3D digital animations | 75 | Unit of competency |
| D1068 | CUFANM402A | Create digital visual effects | 70 | Unit of competency |
| D0664 | BSBDES401A | Generate design solutions | 60 | Unit of competency |
| D0665 | BSBDES402A | Interpret and respond to a design brief | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D1192 | CUFSOU204A | Perform basic sound editing | 60 | Unit of competency |
| D1109 | CUFDIG303A | Produce and prepare photo images | 60 | Unit of competency |
| D1220 | CUVCOR09B | Select and apply drawing techniques and media to represent and communicate the concept | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D1195 | CUFWRT301A | Write content for a range of media | 50 | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA89 | Animation & Games Design | Pathway |
Note
This training program has been created as a pathway of the Training Package qualification CUF40107 Certificate IV in Screen and Media on 10/11/2008.
The pathway name of Digital was changed to Animation as per request of Central TAFE, 23/9/2009.
The entrance requirements was amended to reflect communications skills benchmark of 2 dots (requested by Central on 09/09/2013)
The pathway name of Digital was changed to Animation as per request of Central TAFE, 23/9/2009.
The entrance requirements was amended to reflect communications skills benchmark of 2 dots (requested by Central on 09/09/2013)
Entry Requirements
Not applicable.
