Pathway Outline

Date retreived
22/07/2026 10:59 AM AWST

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Film & Television

Film & Television

Pathway
National Code
State Code
AA76
DTWD Status
Replaced
Associated Qualification
Diploma of Screen and Media
National Code
CUA51015
State Code
AZL8
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Original TGA Release Date
15/01/2016
Field of Education
1007 - Communication And Media Studies
Approved Date
21/07/2016
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Version
2.00
Current Release Date
20/12/2018
Nominal Hours
705
Description
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who possess a sound theoretical knowledge base and use a range of specialised, technical or managerial competencies to plan, carry out and evaluate the work of self and/or team in the film and television industries.
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = fifteen (15)
- three (3) core units plus
- twelve (12) elective units of which:
- ten (10) units must be selected from the electives listed below
- two (2) units may be selected from the remaining listed electives or any currently endorsed training package qualification or accredited course at Certificate IV, Diploma or Advanced Diploma level.

This qualification can provide for specialisations. To achieve these specialisations, the following additional packaging rules must be adhered to.
- For specialisation in Interactive Media, six (6) elective units must be selected from Group A.
- For specialisation in Specialist Make-up Services, six (6) specialist units must be selected from Group B, and must include CUAMUP401 Design, apply and remove make-up and CUAMUP403 Style hair for performance or productions.

Refer to the Implementation Guide for details about choosing electives to support specialisations.

Elective units must be relevant to the work environment and the qualification, maintain the integrity of the AQF alignment and contribute to a valid vocational outcome.
1. Core Units
Learners to complete all three (3) units listed below.
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
AWH20 CUAPPR505 Establish and maintain safe creative practice 25 Unit of competency
AWI70 CUAIND502 Maintain and apply creative arts industry knowledge 50 Unit of competency
AUI70 BSBCRT501 Originate and develop concepts 30 Unit of competency
2. Elective Units
Learners to complete twelve (12) elective units. **Below is an example**
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
WI126 CUAINN501 Adopt an innovative approach to creating production elements 150 Unit of competency
AUM24 BSBCRT401 Articulate, present and debate ideas 40 Unit of competency
AUK85 BSBCRT402 Collaborate in a creative process 40 Unit of competency
AW700 MEDSCS504A Critically analyse the style and structure of screen and TV productions 60 Module
AWF39 CUAPOS401 Edit screen content for fast turnaround 50 Unit of competency
AWF35 CUASOU407 Edit sound 65 Unit of competency
AWI60 CUALGT402 Implement lighting designs 60 Unit of competency
AWF38 CUAPOS402 Manage media assets 50 Unit of competency
AWG70 CUASOU410 Record sound on location 35 Unit of competency
AWJ72 CUACAM401 Shoot a wide range of screen content 70 Unit of competency
AWJ73 CUACAM402 Shoot screen content in a multi-camera environment 60 Unit of competency
AUI91 BSBPMG522 Undertake project work 45 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
CT47 Film and Television Pathway
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
AC75 Film & Television Pathway
Note
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Entry Requirements
Nil
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