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Certificate II in Music Industry Skills

Certificate II in Music Industry Skills

Accredited course
National Code:
20002VIC
State Code:
4492
TGA Status:
Draft
DTWD Status:
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
Field of Education
100101 - Music
AQF Level
Certificate II in
Nominal Hours
250
Duration
Unspecified
Stream of Study
Operatives (3100)
Accredited Date
01/07/1999
Expiry Date
30/06/2004
VET Act Classifier
C
VET Act Conditions
Description

To provide entry level training which can lead to a variety of career pathways
and further training within the entertainment industry.

Schedule
1. CORE

Learners must complete 93 hours of core modules.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
13607 MIS16.1 An Introduction to Acoustics & Basic Principles of Recording 3 Module
13606 MIS13.1 Basic Copyright in the Music Industry 6 Module
23021 NOS118V2 Computer Operations - Data Retrieval 11 Module
13601 MIS1.1 Health and Safety for Music Industry Workers 6 Module
13603 MIS4.2 How the Music Industry Works 12 Module
13605 MIS11.2 Introduction to Music Business Skills 6 Module
13602 MIS2.1 Music Industry Careers and Job Profiles 6 Module
13608 MIS18.1 Principles of Music Marketing 3 Module
13604 MIS5.1 Principles of Music Retailing 6 Module
65009 NCS001 Workplace Communication 34 Module
2. ELECTIVES

1 Learners must complete a total of 250 hours including the 93 hours of core modules and the remainder of elective modules. GROUP 1

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
13613 MIS3.2 Auditioning for A Band 3 Module
13609 MIS1.2 Hearing Protection and Rock Music 3 Module
13614 MIS4.1 History and Styles of Rock Music in Australia 12 Module
13645 MIS4.4 How A Recording Company Works 3 Module
13612 MIS2.3 Industry Relations in the Music Industry 6 Module
13610 MIS1.3 Overcoming Performance Anxiety 3 Module
13611 MIS2.2 Unions and Associations in the Music Industry 6 Module
3. ELECTIVES

GROUP 2

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
13629 MIS10.2 Arranging Your Songs 12 Module
13624 MIS9.2 Effective Rock Rehearsal Techniques 6 Module
13618 MIS7.1 Forms of Music Notation 6 Module
13615 MIS6.1 Introduction to Aural Training 6 Module
13623 MIS8.9 Introduction to Blues Harmonica 30 Module
13742 MIS8.3 Introduction to Electric Base Guitar 30 Module
13621 MIS8.2 Introduction to Electric Guitar 30 Module
13653 MIS8.5 Introduction to Keyboards 30 Module
13741 MIS8.1 Introduction to Tuned & Non-tuned Percussion 30 Module
13622 MIS8.6 Introduction to Vocals 30 Module
13616 MIS6.2 Learning Parts From A Recording 12 Module
13626 MIS9.6 Movement for Music Performance 12 Module
13647 MIS9.4 Playing the Whole Gig 30 Module
13648 MIS10.3 Protecting, Promoting and Publishing Your Songs 6 Module
13620 MIS7.2 Reading and Writing Staff Notation 12 Module
13617 MIS6.3 Rock Musicianship 30 Module
13625 MIS9.3 Rock Performance Craft 12 Module
13627 13627 Songwriting Methods 12 Module
4. ELECTIVES

GROUP 3

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
13630 MIS11.3 An Introduction to Band Management Skills 6 Module
13632 MIS14.1 From Nothing to Your First Gig 12 Module
13631 MIS13.2 the Use of Contracts in the Music Industry 6 Module
5. ELECTIVES

GROUP 4

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
13638 MIS16.3 How to Make A Demo Tape 12 Module
13633 MIS15.1 Introduction to Acoustics and Audio Equipment 3 Module
13636 MIS16.2 Multi-track Recording 6 Module
13635 MIS15.3 Observing the Set-up & Operation of A Band Pa System 12 Module
13649 MIS15.5 Observing the Set-up of A Stadium Pa System 3 Module
13634 MIS15.2 Setting Up and Operating A Vocal Pa System 6 Module
13640 MIS17.1 Setting Up and Operating Small Lighting Systems 6 Module
13639 MIS16.4 Understanding Midi - Sequencing and Sampling 6 Module
6. ELECTIVES

GROUP 5

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
13651 MIS20.7 Basic Mixing Techniques for Club and Party Dj's 12 Module
13652 MIS21.2 Making Music Videos On the Cheap 12 Module
13644 MIS21.1 Music Video As A Marketing Tool 3 Module
13642 MIS19.1 Print Media in the Music Industry 3 Module
13641 MIS18.2 Promoting Your Music 6 Module
13650 MIS20.6 Radio Panel Operation 6 Module
13643 MIS20.2 the Crucial Role of Radio in the Music Industry 3 Module
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