Qualification Outline
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Diploma of Screen
Diploma of Screen
CUF50401
C412
Deleted
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 20/12/2005 | Current | Approved |
Description
Schedule
Pathways
| State Code | Title |
|---|---|
| CT24 | Film and TV |
| CT25 | Animation |
1.
GROUP A - CORE UNITS - Learners to achieve the three (3) units listed
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C4181 | CUFGEN01A | Develop and apply industry knowledge | 15 | Unit of competency |
| C4091 | CUEOHS1A | Implement workplace health, safety and security procedures | 20 | Unit of competency |
| Y0011 | BSXFMI404A | Participate in, lead and facilitate work teams | 50 | Unit of competency |
2.
PLUS 6 SPECIALIST UNITS FROM ONE OF THE FOLLOWING GROUPS: B, C, D, E, F OR G
** GROUP B1 - Animation, Digital Imaging, Information Technology, Editing - Learners must select at least 2 units **
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C1106 | ICAITAD058A | Apply skills in object oriented design | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C4188 | CUFIMA07A | Create titles for screen production | 30 | Unit of competency |
| C1080 | ICAITD128A | Create user and technical documentation | 20 | Unit of competency |
| C4167 | CUFEDT01A | Make creative and technical editing decisions | 60 | Unit of competency |
| C4125 | CUFANM12A | Prepare camera-ready animation | 30 | Unit of competency |
| C4116 | CUFANM03A | Produce storyboard for animation | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C4056 | CUSTGE01A | Supervise technical operations | 34 | Unit of competency |
3.
GROUP B2 - Learners must select enough units to make up a total of 6 for Group B. **NOTE: Students wishing to undertake ICAITB070A Create Code for Applications (C1118) will need to develop underpinning knowledge and skills by enrolling to a maximum of 120 hours in modules listed in Group B3. These must be completed prior to final assessment in ICAITB07A.
4.
GROUP B3 - This group of electives is only for students who wish to complete unit (C1118) ICAITB07A Create Code for Applications (see note above). Select modules to equal a total of no more than 120 hours from the list below.
5.
GROUP C1 - Camera - Learners to select both units
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C4139 | CUFCAM03A | Compose camera shots and operate a camera | 50 | Unit of competency |
| C4140 | CUFCAM04A | Operate a camera under special conditions | 20 | Unit of competency |
6.
GROUP C2 - Camera - Learners to select 4 units
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C4145 | CUFCAM09A | Perform pre-shoot camera tests | 15 | Unit of competency |
| C4147 | CUFCAM11A | Set up a camera | 10 | Unit of competency |
| C4142 | CUFCAM06A | Shoot television material in a multicamera environment | 60 | Unit of competency |
| C4056 | CUSTGE01A | Supervise technical operations | 34 | Unit of competency |
7.
GROUP D1 - Sound - Learners must select at least 2 units
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C4033 | CUSSOU15A | Create a final sound balance | 80 | Unit of competency |
| C4037 | CUSSOU17A | Develop and implement sound production for a recording | 92 | Unit of competency |
| C4034 | CUSSOU16A | Develop sound design | 51 | Unit of competency |
| C4041 | CUSSOU22A | Implement sound design | 51 | Unit of competency |
8.
GROUP D2 - Sound - Learners must select enough units to make up a total of 6 for Group D
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C4032 | CUSSOU14A | Breakdown soundtrack | 34 | Unit of competency |
| C4027 | CUSSOU10A | De-noise soundtracks | 34 | Unit of competency |
| C4026 | CUSSOU09A | Mix sound sources | 34 | Unit of competency |
| C4028 | CUSSOU11A | Operate sound mixing console | 63 | Unit of competency |
| C4025 | CUSSOU08A | Operate sound reinforcement system | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C4042 | CUSSOU23A | Specify sound systems | 34 | Unit of competency |
| C4056 | CUSTGE01A | Supervise technical operations | 34 | Unit of competency |
9.
GROUP E1 - Special Effects - Learners must select at least 2 units
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C4264 | CUFSFX03A | Create special effects for the screen | 25 | Unit of competency |
| C4268 | CUFSFX07A | Execute special effects safely | 20 | Unit of competency |
10.
GROUP E2 - Special Effects - Learners must select enough units to make up a total of 6 for Group E
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C4266 | CUFSFX05A | Coordinate the transportation and assembly of special effects items | 20 | Unit of competency |
| C4239 | CUFPOP23A | Plan and coordinate stunts or action sequences safely | 70 | Unit of competency |
| C4240 | CUFPOP24A | Plan and coordinate the safe use of armoury | 60 | Unit of competency |
| C4238 | CUFPOP22A | Supervise screen production safety | 20 | Unit of competency |
| C4056 | CUSTGE01A | Supervise technical operations | 34 | Unit of competency |
11.
GROUP F1 - Lighting - Learners must select 2 units
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C4225 | CUFPOP09A | Conduct a briefing | 30 | Unit of competency |
| C4237 | CUFPOP21A | Establish a safety plan for a screen production | 35 | Unit of competency |
| E0151 | THHGLE16A | Manage physical assets | 40 | Unit of competency |
12.
GROUP F2 - Lighting - Learners must select enough units to make up a total of 6 for Group F
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C4197 | CUFLGT03A | Determine lighting requirements and operate lighting | 30 | Unit of competency |
| C4199 | CUFLGT05A | Maintain, repair and modify lighting equipment | 30 | Unit of competency |
| C4198 | CUFLGT04A | Operate lighting consoles | 35 | Unit of competency |
| C4196 | CUFLGT02A | Prepare, install and monitor lighting equipment | 25 | Unit of competency |
13.
GROUP G1 - Production Planning and Operations, Broadcast and Studio Operations - Learners must select at least 2 units
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C4225 | CUFPOP09A | Conduct a briefing | 30 | Unit of competency |
| C4237 | CUFPOP21A | Establish a safety plan for a screen production | 35 | Unit of competency |
| C4224 | CUFPOP08A | Location manage a film or television shoot | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C4134 | CUFBRD08A | Operate master control | 50 | Unit of competency |
| C4232 | CUFPOP16A | Produce live-to-air programs | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C4231 | CUFPOP15A | Produce pre-recorded programs | 50 | Unit of competency |
| C4238 | CUFPOP22A | Supervise screen production safety | 20 | Unit of competency |
| C4236 | CUFPOP20A | Write a pre-production safety report | 10 | Unit of competency |
14.
GROUP G2 - Production Planning and Operations, Broadcast and Studio Operations - Learners must select enough units to make up a total of 6 for Group G
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C4127 | CUFBRD01A | Communicate using a two way system | 10 | Unit of competency |
| C4219 | CUFPOP03A | Compile a production schedule | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C4132 | CUFBRD06A | Control the transmission of television material | 30 | Unit of competency |
| C4228 | CUFPOP12A | Coordinate cast and crew | 35 | Unit of competency |
| C4227 | CUFPOP11A | Coordinate continuity | 30 | Unit of competency |
| C4223 | CUFPOP07A | Manage a film or television shoot | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C4229 | CUFPOP13A | Manage rehearsals | 35 | Unit of competency |
| C4239 | CUFPOP23A | Plan and coordinate stunts or action sequences safely | 70 | Unit of competency |
| C4240 | CUFPOP24A | Plan and coordinate the safe use of armoury | 60 | Unit of competency |
| C4233 | CUFPOP17A | Plan and prepare a program | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C4056 | CUSTGE01A | Supervise technical operations | 34 | Unit of competency |
| C4222 | CUFPOP06A | Survey locations | 15 | Unit of competency |
| C4136 | CUFBRD10A | Vision mix a multisource television production to tape or air | 50 | Unit of competency |
15.
PLUS GROUP H - Learners to achieve 6 elective units - PLUS learners to achieve 4 elective units from the Diploma bank or from any other industry training package at Diploma level.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7505 | 20109TPWA | Diploma of Film And Television | Accredited course |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D201 | CUF50107 | Diploma of Screen and Media | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
1. This qualification is the copyright of The Australian National Training Authority.
2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9630 9836.
3. This qualification was entered on to STARS by Central TAFE on 12/11/02.
Entry Requirements
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