Qualification Outline

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Diploma of Live Production, Theatre and Events (Technical Production)

Diploma of Live Production, Theatre and Events (Technical Production)

Qualification
National Code:
CUE50303
State Code:
C683
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
1007 - Communication And Media Studies
Original TGA Release Date
19/03/2012
Approved Date
10/03/2011
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
1185
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
19/03/2012
VET Act Conditions
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Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
2.00 19/03/2012 Current Approved
Description

This qualification reflects the role of a technical manager in the entertainment industry. At this level a person is responsible for analysing, planning and managing approaches to technical requirements and applying technical skills to a range of situations.

Job roles
Technical manager (with lighting expertise)
Technical director in a convention centre (vision systems expertise)
Staging coordinator/manager.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = 21
7 core units
6 Group A units
8 elective units

The 8 elective units may be selected from the Group A and/or Group B units listed in the CUE50303 qualification outline or any endorsed Training Package. 3 of these elective units may be selected from any accredited course. Elective units must be chosen at the same qualification level.

Electives must be relevant to the work outcome, local industry requirements and the
qualification level.
1. Core Units

All 7 core units must be completed

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D1607 CUETEM01C Coordinate production operations 30 Unit of competency
D1608 CUETEM03C Establish and manage production requirements and resources 30 Unit of competency
D1561 CUEOHS01C Implement workplace health, safety and security procedures 20 Unit of competency
D0846 BSBMGT502B Manage people performance 50 Unit of competency
D0996 BSBRSK501A Manage risk 50 Unit of competency
D1609 CUETEM06B Organise and monitor bump in/bump out 150 Unit of competency
D4882 CUEIND01D Source and apply entertainment industry knowledge 10 Unit of competency
2. Group A Units

6 units to be completed

The following table outlines ONE example of a training program for this qualification. Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D1141 CUFLGT101A Apply a general knowledge of lighting to work activities 50 Unit of competency
D1148 CUFLGT501A Conceive and develop lighting designs 60 Unit of competency
D1142 CUFLGT301A Prepare, install and test lighting equipment 30 Unit of competency
D1666 CUELGT07C Record and operate lighting using advanced techniques 100 Unit of competency
D1143 CUFLGT302A Record and operate standard lighting cues 30 Unit of competency
D1147 CUFLGT402A Set up, record and operate lighting cues and effects 30 Unit of competency
3. Elective Units

8 units to be completed

The following table outlines ONE example of a training program for this qualification. Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D1606 CUESTA06B Apply a general knowledge of theatrical rigging 60 Unit of competency
D1144 CUFLGT303A Install and operate follow spots 20 Unit of competency
S6522 SITXFIN003A Interpret financial information 20 Unit of competency
D0631 BSBCMM401A Make a presentation 30 Unit of competency
D1646 CUEFIN02C Manage a budget 30 Unit of competency
D0938 BSBPMG510A Manage projects 45 Unit of competency
W5302 MEM05001B Perform manual soldering/desoldering - electrical/electronic components 36 Unit of competency
W5563 MEM18001C Use hand tools 18 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
C572 CUE50498 Diploma of Entertainment (Lighting) Qualification
C573 CUE50598 Diploma of Entertainment (Sound) Qualification
C578 CUE51098 Diploma of Entertainment (Staging) Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
J705 CUA50413 Diploma of Live Production and Technical Services Qualification
VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification code CUE50303 taken from the Entertainment Training Package which should be consulted for full description of requirements.

1. This qualification is the copyright of The Australian National Training Authority.

2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9630 9836.

3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS by the VET Teaching and Learning Directorate, Department of Education and Training on 1 August 2005.

4. The program outline reflects version 3.1 update.
Entry Requirements

Not applicable.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
No information