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Originate a body of independent creative work

Originate a body of independent creative work

Unit of competency
National Code
CUAPPR611
State Code
ODD89
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
16/04/2021
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
26/11/2021
Field of Education
100399 - Visual Arts And Crafts, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
26/11/2021
Nominal Hours
70
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to independently conceive a coherent body of creative work at a professional level. The unit involves experimenting with ideas to evolve own ideas and approaches, refining and developing concepts and techniques in artistic practice, and planning and managing own creative project from beginning to finished product. It also involves engaging with peers and industry networks in ways that develop and confirm own place as an arts professional.The unit applies to those who have a highly developed command of materials, process and techniques in any creative form.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Develop conceptual thinking
  • 1.1 Identify ideas for individualised or specialised research based on current practice
  • 1.2 Investigate new sources of ideas, trends and research opportunities
  • 1.3 Evolve personal ideas through evaluation of own practice
  • 1.4 Identify required copyright and intellectual property requirements
  • 1.5 Evolve and refine ideas using critical analysis and challenging of assumptions, preconceptions and norms
  • 1.6 Refine and adapt ideas for work and personal goals based on emerging ideas and research
2. Seek professional opportunities and engagement
  • 2.1 Pursue opportunities for professional work according to established personal goals and aspirations
  • 2.2 Evaluate potential commercial opportunities for professional practice
  • 2.3 Engage with professionals within and outside arts community for further development of own ideas, professional identity and work opportunities
  • 2.4 Establish sustainable ways of supporting ongoing professional engagement
3. Plan independent creative project
  • 3.1 Confirm concept and strategy for body of work based on individual research, personal ideas and professional realities
  • 3.2 Develop and implement plan incorporating objectives, resources, risk and contingency planning, budget and timelines, adjusting plan as required
  • 3.3 Integrate work promotion, exhibition and communication in planning process
4. Realise body of creative work
  • 4.1 Create finished work that integrates command of technique, materials and process
  • 4.2 Deepen engagement with techniques, ideas and relationships between them
  • 4.3 Challenge, adapt and refine creative work using critical and creative thinking
  • 4.4 Further evolve and refine ideas using processes of experimentation and exploration
  • 4.5 Complete work within required timeframes and budget, addressing challenges and adapting approach as required
5. Evaluate professional work
  • 5.1 Improve own work using constructive feedback from others
  • 5.2 Evaluate work against planned strategy for own creative practice
  • 5.3 Evaluate own work and technical skills in context of work by others
  • 5.4 Adjust work process and practices for improvement of technical, conceptual and commercial outcomes
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State Code National Code Title Type
AWH19 CUAPPR601 Originate a body of independent creative work Unit of competency