Pathway Outline
Date retreived
22/07/2026 7:56 AM AWST
22/07/2026 7:56 AM AWST
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Content Creator
Content Creator
Pathway
National Code
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State Code
AD78
AD78
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Original TGA Release Date
16/04/2021
16/04/2021
Field of Education
1007 - Communication And Media Studies
1007 - Communication And Media Studies
Approved Date
26/11/2021
26/11/2021
Stream of Study
Trade Technician/Supervisory or Equivelant (4300)
Trade Technician/Supervisory or Equivelant (4300)
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Version
2.00
2.00
Current Release Date
13/08/2025
13/08/2025
Nominal Hours
394
394
Description
Training to provide skills and knowledge to create content (photographs, videos, writing and communication skills) for use on a variety of social media platforms.
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = Eleven (11)
- Three (3) core units plus
- Eight (8) elective units, of which:
- at least three (3) must be from Group A
- of the remaining elective units:
- at least three (3) must be from Group A and/or Group B
- up to two (2) may be from the listed elective units or any currently endorsed Certificate II or above training package qualification or accredited course.
Elective units must be relevant to the work environment and the qualification, maintain the overall integrity of the AQF alignment, not duplicate the outcome of another unit chosen for the qualification, and contribute to a valid industry-supported vocational outcome.
- Three (3) core units plus
- Eight (8) elective units, of which:
- at least three (3) must be from Group A
- of the remaining elective units:
- at least three (3) must be from Group A and/or Group B
- up to two (2) may be from the listed elective units or any currently endorsed Certificate II or above training package qualification or accredited course.
Elective units must be relevant to the work environment and the qualification, maintain the overall integrity of the AQF alignment, not duplicate the outcome of another unit chosen for the qualification, and contribute to a valid industry-supported vocational outcome.
1. Core units
All three (3) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCF64 | BSBCRT311 | Apply critical thinking skills in a team environment | 45 | Unit of competency |
| ODD27 | CUAWHS312 | Apply work health and safety practices | 20 | Unit of competency |
| OAO59 | CUAIND311 | Work effectively in the creative arts industry | 50 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A Elective Units
At least three (3) units must be selected from Group A.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
3. Group B Elective Units
Up to five (5) units may be selected from Group B.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODH98 | CUACAM211 | Assist with basic camera shoots | 30 | Unit of competency |
| ODG81 | CUASOU213 | Assist with sound recordings | 30 | Unit of competency |
| OCD34 | BSBOPS203 | Deliver a service to customers | 40 | Unit of competency |
| AWK36 | CUAACD201 | Develop drawing skills to communicate ideas | 70 | Unit of competency |
| ODG75 | CUAAIR211 | Develop techniques for presenting information on-air | 30 | Unit of competency |
| ODH02 | CUADES202 | Evaluate the nature of design in a specific industry context | 30 | Unit of competency |
| AWC80 | ICTWHS204 | Follow work health and safety and environmental policy and procedures | 35 | Unit of competency |
| ODD28 | CUASOU214 | Mix sound in a broadcasting environment | 20 | Unit of competency |
| ODF60 | CUASOU212 | Perform basic sound editing | 25 | Unit of competency |
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Note
A wide range of businesses, corporations and government departments require personnel (either as staff or contractors) with specialised skills to create suitable content for social media and for them to have an understanding of how social media platforms work and how to leverage the marketing and communication opportunities provided by these platforms.
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