Qualification Outline

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Certificate IV in Community Culture

Certificate IV in Community Culture

Qualification
National Code:
CUA40225
State Code:
BOF0
TGA Status:
Current
DTWD Status:
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0905 - Human Welfare Studies And Services
Original TGA Release Date
13/08/2025
Approved Date
14/11/2025
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
680
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
13/08/2025
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 13/08/2025 Current Approved
Description

This qualification reflects the role of individuals working in a wide variety of community-based performance and production contexts, which can often focus on the maintenance of cultural heritage. They apply solutions to a defined range of unpredictable problems, and analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources. They may provide leadership and guidance to others and have limited responsibility for the output of others. It applies to individuals who work in theatre environments.
The job roles that relate to this qualification may include community theatre performer, community cultural development officer and community theatre production manager.
There are 0 minimum work placement hours required for this unit.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification considerations
Qualification
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Units of competency in qualification
Some individual units of competency may have their own licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements. Users must check individual units of competency for licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements relevant to that unit.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = Fifteen (15)
- Five (5) core units plus
- Ten (10) elective units, of which:
- at least three (3) elective units must be selected from Group A
- of the remaining units:
- all may be selected from Group A and/or Group B
- up to three (3) electives may be selected from Group C

- up to two (2) elective units may be selected from this or any other currently endorsed Certificate IV or above training package qualification or accredited course

- one (1) elective unit may be selected from this or any other currently endorsed Certificate III 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.

Units of competency that contain pre-requisites are identified within the Qualification Packaging Rules on the training.gov.au (TGA) website.
1. Core units

These units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
ODD27 CUAWHS312 Apply work health and safety practices 20 Unit of competency
OCG30 BSBCRT413 Collaborate in creative processes 45 Unit of competency
ODH23 CUAPPM421 Contribute to organising productions 50 Unit of competency
OFB61 AHCWRK406 Develop community networks 35 Unit of competency
OCD90 BSBTWK501 Lead diversity and inclusion 55 Unit of competency
2. Elective Units: Group A - Workplace Skills

At least three (3) elective units must be selected from Group A.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
ODG93 CUADTM413 Apply safe dance teaching methods 55 Unit of competency
OCF62 BSBMKG431 Assess marketing opportunities 45 Unit of competency
ODE04 CUAIND413 Communicate effectively with arts professionals 40 Unit of competency
OEA13 SITTPPD014 Coordinate and operate sustainable tourism activities 60 Unit of competency
OEA06 SITXMPR012 Coordinate marketing activities 30 Unit of competency
OEA08 SITXMPR009 Coordinate production of brochures and marketing materials 40 Unit of competency
ODF84 CUAPPM432 Coordinate production operations 30 Unit of competency
OCF90 BSBHRM415 Coordinate recruitment and onboarding 45 Unit of competency
ODG82 CUAPUA511 Create works of art for public spaces 60 Unit of competency
OCD99 BSBTEC402 Design and produce complex spreadsheets 60 Unit of competency
OEB14 SITTGDE018 Develop and maintain the general and regional knowledge required by guides 40 Unit of competency
OEC61 SITEEVT030 Develop event concepts 30 Unit of competency
OCF00 BSBPEF402 Develop personal work priorities 35 Unit of competency
OCE97 BSBMKG441 Develop public relations documents 70 Unit of competency
OCE07 BSBSUS511 Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability 50 Unit of competency
ODH59 CUAIND411 Extend expertise in specialist creative fields 45 Unit of competency
ODD42 CUAWHS413 Incorporate anatomy principles into skill development 65 Unit of competency
ODD54 CUAPPM513 Incorporate creative and technical needs into management processes 150 Unit of competency
BBD28 CUAWHS406 Interact appropriately with children in performing arts environments 35 Unit of competency
ODR64 BSBFNG402 Interact with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisation members and the community 30 Unit of competency
OEA76 SITTGDE013 Interpret aspects of local Australian Indigenous culture 100 Unit of competency
OCF94 BSBLDR414 Lead team effectiveness 45 Unit of competency
ODR73 BSBFNG404 Maintain and protect cultural values in an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisation 60 Unit of competency
OCG31 BSBFIN501 Manage budgets and financial plans 65 Unit of competency
ODH42 CUAPPM511 Manage small-scale live productions 90 Unit of competency
OEA95 SITXHRM011 Manage volunteers 25 Unit of competency
OAE49 BSBPRC402 Negotiate contracts 30 Unit of competency
OCF08 BSBOPS405 Organise business meetings 50 Unit of competency
OEA00 SITXMPR016 Prepare and present proposals 30 Unit of competency
OEA29 SITTGDE017 Prepare and present tour commentaries or activities 35 Unit of competency
OEA97 SITTGDE022 Prepare specialised interpretive content on cultural and heritage environments 60 Unit of competency
OCD47 BSBMKG434 Promote products and services 35 Unit of competency
ODE19 CUAIND412 Provide freelance services 30 Unit of competency
ODH31 CUAPPM512 Realise productions 250 Unit of competency
OEB13 SITTGDE019 Research and share information on Australian Indigenous cultures 60 Unit of competency
OCF60 BSBMKG432 Research international markets 45 Unit of competency
AWH30 CUAPPR402 Select sites for creative projects and plan work 20 Unit of competency
OEJ53 CHCCDE017 Support collaborative planning processes 45 Unit of competency
ODE15 CUADTM421 Teach basic dance techniques 75 Unit of competency
OCE84 BSBPMG430 Undertake project work 55 Unit of competency
OEJ51 CHCCDE022 Work to empower Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander communities 30 Unit of competency
OCD66 BSBWRT411 Write complex documents 50 Unit of competency
3. Elective Units: Group B - Arts Practice

Up to seven (7) elective units can be selected from Group B.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
ODD46 CUAWHS411 Apply movement and behavioural principles to conditioning 60 Unit of competency
ODH36 CUACHR411 Create and perform dance pieces 30 Unit of competency
ODG57 CUAMPF415 Develop and apply instrumental techniques 34 Unit of competency
ODF97 CUAMPF412 Develop and apply stagecraft skills 63 Unit of competency
ODG22 CUAPRF412 Develop conceptual and expressive skills as a performer 40 Unit of competency
ODF15 CUADAN419 Develop expertise in contemporary dance techniques 100 Unit of competency
ODF11 CUADAN421 Develop expertise in cultural dance techniques 60 Unit of competency
ODF17 CUADAN417 Develop expertise in dance performance techniques 65 Unit of competency
ODF20 CUADAN413 Develop expertise in jazz dance techniques 65 Unit of competency
ODG18 CUAPRF417 Develop expertise in musical theatre techniques 50 Unit of competency
ODF18 CUADAN415 Develop expertise in street dance techniques 70 Unit of competency
ODF13 CUADAN420 Develop expertise in tap dance techniques 70 Unit of competency
ODG15 CUAPRF420 Develop on-camera performance skills 45 Unit of competency
ODF42 CUAPPR414 Develop self as artist 20 Unit of competency
ODH00 CUAMPF417 Develop vocal techniques 40 Unit of competency
ODF06 CUADAN432 Improvise advanced dance sequences 40 Unit of competency
ODD43 CUAWHS412 Participate in gym and resistance training for performances 50 Unit of competency
ODI12 CUAMPF416 Perform music as a soloist 63 Unit of competency
ODH56 CUAMPF414 Perform music as part of a group 63 Unit of competency
ODG19 CUAPRF415 Rehearse for performances 60 Unit of competency
ODF51 CUAACT411 Use acting techniques in performance 45 Unit of competency
ODD95 CUAPRF413 Use different performance techniques 75 Unit of competency
4. Elective Units: Group C - General

Up to three (3) elective units may be selected from Group C.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
ODG49 CUAPPM311 Assist with conceiving and preparing performance spaces 20 Unit of competency
WI206 CUASOU302 Compile and replay audio material 50 Unit of competency
ODF85 CUAWHS311 Condition body for dance performance 60 Unit of competency
OEH25 CHCCCS038 Facilitate the empowerment of people receiving support 125 Unit of competency
OFB09 AHCOCM303 Follow Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural protocols 35 Unit of competency
OCE13 BSBSUS411 Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices 35 Unit of competency
OAO71 CUACMP311 Implement copyright arrangements 40 Unit of competency
AWG78 CUASOU308 Install and disassemble audio equipment 40 Unit of competency
ODI19 CUALGT313 Install and test lighting equipment 30 Unit of competency
ODP25 SISFFIT036 Instruct group exercise sessions 70 Unit of competency
OAO58 CUAPPR408 Integrate disability access and inclusion 55 Unit of competency
OCF95 BSBFIN302 Maintain financial records 55 Unit of competency
ODG06 CUASOU412 Manage audio input sources 30 Unit of competency
ODI20 CUALGT311 Operate basic lighting 25 Unit of competency
ODP24 SISFFIT035 Plan group exercise sessions 55 Unit of competency
ODE62 CUAMUP311 Prepare personal appearance for performances 20 Unit of competency
OCD30 HLTAID011 Provide First Aid 18 Unit of competency
OEM01 TAEDEL311 Provide work skill instruction 40 Unit of competency
AWJ00 CUAGMT301 Repair and maintain production equipment 25 Unit of competency
OFB07 AHCOCM302 Work with an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Community or organisation 45 Unit of competency
AWG50 CUAWRT301 Write content for a range of media 50 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
CDJ3 CUA40220 Certificate IV in Community Culture Qualification
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Traineeships and Apprenticeships
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