Qualification Outline
22/07/2026 5:12 AM AWST
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Certificate III in Live Production and Services
Certificate III in Live Production and Services
CUA30415
AZM4
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.00 | 21/02/2019 | Current | Approved |
| 3.00 | 20/12/2018 | Replaced | Approved |
| 2.00 | 02/11/2017 | Replaced | Approved |
| 1.00 | 15/01/2016 | Replaced | Approved |
Description
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply a broad range of competencies in providing services for the entertainment industry. They may provide assistance with technical support to a team.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Electrical work
In some States and Territories of Australia a restricted electrical licence is required. Restricted electrical licences allow a person to carry out electrical work incidental to a trade. Incidental work may include fault-finding on equipment or changing like for like equipment by disconnecting and reconnecting the fixed wiring. It does not include any other changes to the fixed wiring.
National Standard for Licensing Persons Performing High Risk Work
The National Standard for Licensing Persons Performing High Risk Work applies to persons performing dogging and rigging work. Completion of the following units is required for certification at either basic, intermediate or advanced levels:
CPCCLDG3001A Licence to perform dogging
CPCCLRG3001A Licence to perform rigging basic level
CPCCLRG3002A Licence to perform rigging intermediate level
CPCCLRG4001A Licence to perform rigging advanced level.
National Code of Practice for Induction for Construction Work
Sets and staging for some performances or events may fall within the definition of construction work. If so, people entering the construction site are required to complete the general induction training program specified by the National Code of Practice for Induction Training for Construction Work (Australian Safety Compensation Council, May 2007). Achievement of the unit 'CPCCOHS1001A Work safely in the construction industry' from the CPC08 Construction, Plumbing and Services Training Package fulfils this requirement.
^ From 1 July 2022 the electives units HLTAID002, HLTAID003 must no longer be delivered and will be replaced in the Packaging Rules by the units HLTAID010, HLTAID011 - for more information see: https://asqa.gov.au/news-events/news/reminder-about-superseded-hlt-first-aid-units
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = fifteen (15)- six (6) core units plus
- nine (9) elective units of which:
- five (5) units must be selected from Group A
- one (1) unit must be selected from Group A or Group B
- three (3) units may be selected from Groups A, B or C or any currently endorsed training package qualification or accredited course at Certificate III or IV level if not listed, one (1) unit may be selected from any currently endorsed Training Package qualification or accredited course at Certificate II level.
The elective units chosen 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
All six (6) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWG56 | CUAWHS302 | Apply work health and safety practices | 20 | Unit of competency |
| AUJ68 | BSBWOR301 | Organise personal work priorities and development | 30 | Unit of competency |
| AWH32 | CUAPPR304 | Participate in collaborative creative projects | 45 | Unit of competency |
| WF744 | SITXCCS303 | Provide service to customers | 25 | Unit of competency |
| WI122 | CUAIND301 | Work effectively in the creative arts industry | 50 | Unit of competency |
| W9434 | CPCCOHS1001A | Work safely in the construction industry | 4 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A Elective Units
At least five (5) units must be chosen from Group A.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
3. Group B Elective Units
Up to four (4) units may be chosen from Group B.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options
4. Group C Elective Units
Up to three (3) units may be chosen from Group C.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| J696 | CUA30413 | Certificate III in Live Production and Services | Qualification |
| D194 | CUF30307 | Certificate III in Scenery and Set Construction | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CDJ7 | CUA30420 | Certificate III in Live Production and Technical Services | Qualification |
No information
Entry Requirements
Nil
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