Qualification Outline
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Certificate IV in Interactive Digital Media
Certificate IV in Interactive Digital Media
CUF40207
D196
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 11/11/2010 | Current | Approved |
Description
Descriptor
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who use well-developed skills and a broad knowledge base in a wide variety of contexts in the digital content industry. 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 with some limited responsibility for the output of others.
Job roles
Animator
Digital artist
Interactive media author
Media asset producer
Web designer.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = thirteen (13)- three (3) core units
- five (5) Group A units
- five (5) elective units
Three (3) elective units must be selected from the elective list below.
The remaining two (2) elective units may be selected from the Group A and/or Group B units listed any endorsed Training Package or accredited course at the same qualification level. If not listed, one (1) of these units may be selected from a Diploma level qualification.
Electives must be relevant to the work outcome, local industry requirements and the qualification level.
1. Core Units
All three (3) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D0645 | BSBCRT301A | Develop and extend critical and creative thinking skills | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D2954 | CUSOHS301A | Follow occupational health and safety procedures | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D4355 | CUFIND301B | Work effectively in the screen and media industries | 20 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A Specialist 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.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1114 | CUFDIG404A | Apply scripting language in authoring | 60 | Unit of competency |
| D1111 | CUFDIG401A | Author interactive media | 50 | Unit of competency |
| D1065 | CUFANM302A | Create 3D digital animations | 75 | Unit of competency |
| D1066 | CUFANM303A | Create 3D digital models | 75 | Unit of competency |
| D1068 | CUFANM402A | Create digital visual effects | 70 | Unit of competency |
| D1170 | CUFPPM404A | Create storyboards | 60 | Unit of competency |
| D1069 | CUFANM403A | Create titles for screen productions | 50 | Unit of competency |
| D1113 | CUFDIG403A | Create user interfaces | 50 | Unit of competency |
| D1112 | CUFDIG402A | Design user interfaces | 50 | Unit of competency |
| D1161 | CUFPOS402A | Manage media assets | 50 | Unit of competency |
| D2965 | CUSSOU403A | Perform advanced sound editing | 65 | Unit of competency |
| D1067 | CUFANM401A | Prepare 3D digital models for production | 50 | Unit of competency |
| D1193 | CUFSOU301A | Prepare audio assets | 30 | Unit of competency |
| D1107 | CUFDIG301A | Prepare video assets | 30 | Unit of competency |
3. Group B Elective Units
Up to five (5) units may be chosen from Group B.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| C396 | CUF40801 | Certificate IV in Multimedia | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AZK7 | CUA41215 | Certificate IV in Screen and Media | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
1. This qualification is the copyright of Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations.
2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9655 0600 or Email: sales@atpl.net.au
3. This qualification was entered on to STARS by Central CSSN on 30 October 2008.
Entry Requirements
Not applicable.