Qualification Outline

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Certificate IV in Screen and Media

Certificate IV in Screen and Media

Qualification
National Code:
CUF40107
State Code:
D195
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
1007 - Communication And Media Studies
Original TGA Release Date
11/11/2010
Approved Date
17/11/2008
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
555
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
11/11/2010
VET Act Conditions
—
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 11/11/2010 Current Approved
Description

Descriptor
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who use well-developed skills and a broad knowledge base in a wide variety of contexts in the film, television, radio and digital media industries. They apply solutions to a defined range of unpredictable problems, and analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources. They may provide leadership and guidance to others with some limited responsibility for the output of others.

Job roles
Animation/visual effects designer
Archival media specialist
Camera/lighting operator
Digital artist
Production coordinator
Radio producer/presenter
Television producer.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = Thirteen (13)
- three (3) core units
- ten (10) elective units

Eight (8) elective units must be selected from the elective list below.

The remaining two (2) elective units may be selected from the elective units listed any endorsed Training Package or accredited course at the same qualification level. If not listed below, one (1) of these unit may be selected from a Diploma level qualification.

Electives must be relevant to the work outcome, local industry requirements and the qualification level.
Pathways
State Code Title
CT43 Animation
CT44 Film and Television
CT45 Radio
1. Core Units

All three (3) units must be completed.

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

At least eight (8) units must be chosen from the elective units listed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D0730 BSBGOV403A Analyse financial reports and budgets 50 Unit of competency
D2962 CUSSOU305A Analyse soundtracks 34 Unit of competency
C9255 HLTFA402B Apply advanced first aid 40 Unit of competency
D0928 BSBPMG408A Apply contract and procurement procedures 40 Unit of competency
C9253 HLTFA301B Apply first aid 20 Unit of competency
D0646 BSBCRT401A Articulate, present and debate ideas 40 Unit of competency
D0647 BSBCRT402A Collaborate in a creative process 40 Unit of competency
D1162 CUFPOS403A Colour grade moving images 50 Unit of competency
D0573 BSBATSIC411B Communicate with the community 30 Unit of competency
D1174 CUFPPM408A Compile production schedules 60 Unit of competency
D1061 CUFAIR401A Conduct interviews 40 Unit of competency
D1185 CUFRES401A Conduct research 30 Unit of competency
D1173 CUFPPM407A Coordinate continuity 30 Unit of competency
D1169 CUFPPM403A Coordinate film and media production services and resources 50 Unit of competency
D2969 CUSSOU407A Coordinate location sound recording 35 Unit of competency
D1083 CUFBRT404A Coordinate outside broadcasts 100 Unit of competency
D1607 CUETEM01C Coordinate production operations 30 Unit of competency
D1076 CUFBRD401A Coordinate television transmission operations 10 Unit of competency
D1064 CUFANM301A Create 2D digital animations 60 Unit of competency
D1065 CUFANM302A Create 3D digital animations 75 Unit of competency
D1066 CUFANM303A Create 3D digital models 75 Unit of competency
D1068 CUFANM402A Create digital visual effects 70 Unit of competency
D1170 CUFPPM404A Create storyboards 60 Unit of competency
D1069 CUFANM403A Create titles for screen productions 50 Unit of competency
D1163 CUFPOS404A Cut and match film negative 50 Unit of competency
D0666 BSBDES403A Develop and extend design skills and practice 30 Unit of competency
D2964 CUSSOU402A Develop and implement sound plans 34 Unit of competency
D0793 BSBITU402A Develop and use complex spreadsheets 60 Unit of competency
D1139 CUFIND402A Develop screen and media specialist expertise 30 Unit of competency
D1060 CUFAIR302A Develop techniques for presenting information to camera 30 Unit of competency
D1122 CUFDRT401A Direct television programs and segments 60 Unit of competency
D2966 CUSSOU404A Edit dialogue 40 Unit of competency
D1160 CUFPOS401A Edit screen content for fast turnaround 50 Unit of competency
D1197 CUFWRT401A Edit texts 30 Unit of competency
D1608 CUETEM03C Establish and manage production requirements and resources 30 Unit of competency
D0965 BSBREL401A Establish networks 40 Unit of competency
D0648 BSBCRT403A Explore the history and social impact of creativity 50 Unit of competency
C9584 TAADEL403B Facilitate individual learning 15 Unit of competency
C9561 TAADEL404B Facilitate work-based learning 15 Unit of competency
D1171 CUFPPM405A Floor manage studio shoots 40 Unit of competency
D0664 BSBDES401A Generate design solutions 60 Unit of competency
D0728 BSBGOV401A Implement Board member responsibilities 40 Unit of competency
D1094 CUFCMP301A Implement copyright arrangements 40 Unit of competency
D1146 CUFLGT401A Implement lighting designs 60 Unit of competency
D0842 BSBMGT402A Implement operational plan 50 Unit of competency
D1144 CUFLGT303A Install and operate follow spots 20 Unit of competency
D0665 BSBDES402A Interpret and respond to a design brief 20 Unit of competency
W9423 CPCCLDG3001A Licence to perform dogging 80 Unit of competency
W9428 CPCCLRG4001A Licence to perform rigging advanced level 24 Unit of competency
W9426 CPCCLRG3001A Licence to perform rigging basic level 96 Unit of competency
W9427 CPCCLRG3002A Licence to perform rigging intermediate level 24 Unit of competency
D0572 BSBATSIC403B Maintain and protect culture 60 Unit of competency
D0701 BSBFIA301A Maintain financial records 60 Unit of competency
D0631 BSBCMM401A Make a presentation 30 Unit of competency
C9256 HLTFA403A Manage first aid in the workplace 10 Unit of competency
D1161 CUFPOS402A Manage media assets 50 Unit of competency
D0938 BSBPMG510A Manage projects 45 Unit of competency
D0256 ICAU3019B Migrate to new technology 25 Unit of competency
D0901 BSBOHS407A Monitor a safe workplace 40 Unit of competency
D1145 CUFLGT304A Operate floor electrics 20 Unit of competency
D1175 CUFPPM409A Organise and facilitate rehearsals 30 Unit of competency
D1609 CUETEM06B Organise and monitor bump in/bump out 150 Unit of competency
D0547 BSBADM405B Organise meetings 50 Unit of competency
D1172 CUFPPM406A Organise production locations 30 Unit of competency
D1021 BSBSUS201A Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices 10 Unit of competency
D2965 CUSSOU403A Perform advanced sound editing 65 Unit of competency
D1192 CUFSOU204A Perform basic sound editing 60 Unit of competency
D1156 CUFPOS201A Perform basic vision and sound editing 50 Unit of competency
D1090 CUFCAM403A Plan and implement installation of camera supports 30 Unit of competency
D1166 CUFPPM301A Plan and prepare programs 60 Unit of competency
D1067 CUFANM401A Prepare 3D digital models for production 50 Unit of competency
D1142 CUFLGT301A Prepare, install and test lighting equipment 30 Unit of competency
D1062 CUFAIR402A Present a wide range of radio material 30 Unit of competency
D1167 CUFPPM401A Produce programs and program segments 60 Unit of competency
D0758 BSBINN301A Promote innovation in a team environment 30 Unit of competency
D0862 BSBMKG413A Promote products and services 20 Unit of competency
D1031 BSBWOR402A Promote team effectiveness 40 Unit of competency
D1138 CUFIND401A Provide services on a freelance basis 30 Unit of competency
C9559 TAADEL301B Provide training through instruction and demonstration of work skills 40 Unit of competency
D1091 CUFCAM404A Pull focus 15 Unit of competency
D1611 CUETEM08B Realise productions 250 Unit of competency
D1143 CUFLGT302A Record and operate standard lighting cues 30 Unit of competency
D2968 CUSSOU406A Record sound on location 35 Unit of competency
D0732 BSBHRM402A Recruit, select and induct staff 45 Unit of competency
D0706 BSBFIA402A Report on financial activity 40 Unit of competency
D2961 CUSSOU304A Restore audio tracks 35 Unit of competency
D1164 CUFPOS405A Restore moving images 50 Unit of competency
D1168 CUFPPM402A Schedule radio playlists 25 Unit of competency
D1220 CUVCOR09B Select and apply drawing techniques and media to represent and communicate the concept 40 Unit of competency
D2960 CUSSOU303A Set up and disassemble audio equipment 40 Unit of competency
D1147 CUFLGT402A Set up, record and operate lighting cues and effects 30 Unit of competency
D1088 CUFCAM401A Shoot a wide range of television content 70 Unit of competency
D1086 CUFCAM301A Shoot material for screen productions 60 Unit of competency
D1089 CUFCAM402A Shoot television content in multi-camera environment 60 Unit of competency
D1078 CUFBRD403A Transfer film to digital formats 10 Unit of competency
D0863 BSBMKG414A Undertake marketing activities 40 Unit of competency
D0576 BSBATSIL402B Use the constitution 40 Unit of competency
D1077 CUFBRD402A Vision mix television productions 50 Unit of competency
D2777 BSBCON401A Work effectively in a business continuity context 30 Unit of competency
D0672 BSBDIV301A Work effectively with diversity 20 Unit of competency
W9434 CPCCOHS1001A Work safely in the construction industry 4 Unit of competency
D0729 BSBGOV402A Work within organisational structure 40 Unit of competency
D1056 BSBWRT401A Write complex documents 50 Unit of competency
D1195 CUFWRT301A Write content for a range of media 50 Unit of competency
D1198 CUFWRT402A Write extended stories 40 Unit of competency
D1199 CUFWRT403A Write narration and current affairs material 50 Unit of competency
D1196 CUFWRT302A Write simple stories 30 Unit of competency
No information
Entry Requirements

Not applicable.

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