Qualification Outline
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Certificate III in Screen
Certificate III in Screen
CUF30101
C402
Replaced
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
1.
To attain a Certificate III in Screen, 11 units must be achieved:* 2 core units from Group A plus * 4 specialist units from one of the following groups: B,C,D,E,F or G, plus * 2 elective units from Group H plus, * 3 elective units from the Certificate III unit bank or from another industry training package at Certificate III level.
* Group A - Learners to complete 2 core units
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C4181 | CUFGEN01A | Develop and apply industry knowledge | 15 | Unit of competency |
| C4250 | CUFSAF01A | Follow health, safety and security procedures | 15 | Unit of competency |
2.
LEARNERS TO COMPLETE 4 SPECIALIST UNITS FROM ONE OF THE FOLLOWING GROUPS B, C, D, E, F or G *
Specialist Units - GROUP B - Animation, digital imaging, information technology, editing
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C4184 | CUFIMA03A | Create 2D digital animation | 60 | Unit of competency |
| C4185 | CUFIMA04A | Create 3D digital animation | 75 | Unit of competency |
| C4171 | CUFEDT05A | Operate a non-linear editing system | 50 | Unit of competency |
| C4169 | CUFEDT03A | Operate film editing equipment | 30 | Unit of competency |
| C1015 | ICAITU127A | Operate system software | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C4120 | CUFEDT04A | Operate video editing equipment | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C4168 | CUFEDT02A | Prepare material and documents for editing | 30 | Unit of competency |
| C4124 | CUFANM11A | Produce artwork from live action reference | 30 | Unit of competency |
| C4119 | CUFANM06A | Produce cleaned-up and in-betweened drawings | 20 | Unit of competency |
| C4122 | CUFANM09A | Produce stop-motion animation (flat plane) | 20 | Unit of competency |
| C4123 | CUFANM10A | Produce stop-motion animation (modelling) | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C1014 | ICAITU126A | Use advanced features of computer applications | 30 | Unit of competency |
3.
GROUP C - Camera
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C4144 | CUFCAM08A | Coordinate and load film stocks | 15 | Unit of competency |
| C4143 | CUFCAM07A | Maintain battery power and video stocks for a shoot | 10 | Unit of competency |
| C4151 | CUFCAM15A | Operate a moving camera support | 25 | Unit of competency |
| C4141 | CUFCAM05A | Pull focus | 15 | Unit of competency |
| C4149 | CUFCAM13A | Rig camera supports and dollies | 20 | Unit of competency |
4.
GROUP D - Sound
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C4032 | CUSSOU14A | Breakdown soundtrack | 34 | Unit of competency |
| C4027 | CUSSOU10A | De-noise soundtracks | 34 | Unit of competency |
| C4024 | CUSSOU07A | Edit sound using analogue systems | 34 | Unit of competency |
| C5876 | CUSSOU24A | Edit sound using computerised digital equipment/systems | 80 | Unit of competency |
| C4022 | CUSSOU05A | Install, align and test sound equipment | 34 | Unit of competency |
| C4023 | CUSSOU06A | Lay soundtracks | 34 | Unit of competency |
| C4026 | CUSSOU09A | Mix sound sources | 34 | Unit of competency |
| C4019 | CUSSOU02A | Operate portable audio recorder | 34 | Unit of competency |
| C4025 | CUSSOU08A | Operate sound reinforcement system | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C4021 | CUSSOU04A | Record sound | 35 | Unit of competency |
| C4030 | CUESOU1A | Repair and maintain sound equipment | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C4031 | CUSSOU13A | Set up, operate and de-rig portable sound recording equipment | 34 | Unit of competency |
5.
GROUP E - Special effects
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C4267 | CUFSFX06A | Assemble and maintain special effects items during production | 20 | Unit of competency |
| C4265 | CUFSFX04A | Repair, maintain and alter special effects | 20 | Unit of competency |
6.
GROUP F - Lighting
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
7.
GROUP G - Production planning and operations, Broadcast and studio operations
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C4221 | CUFPOP05A | Book and coordinate production resources | 15 | Unit of competency |
| C4218 | CUFPOP02A | Breakdown a script | 35 | Unit of competency |
| C4135 | CUFBRD09A | Call shots and cue sources for a television production | 50 | Unit of competency |
| C4129 | CUFBRD03A | Capture broadcast material on tape for television transmission | 10 | Unit of competency |
| C4127 | CUFBRD01A | Communicate using a two way system | 10 | Unit of competency |
| C4220 | CUFPOP04A | Compile a daily production schedule/running sheet | 15 | Unit of competency |
| C4130 | CUFBRD04A | Dub video material for television transmission | 10 | Unit of competency |
8.
GROUP H - Learners to complete 2 elective units
9.
ELECTIVE UNITS - Learners to complete 3 elective units from the Certificate III unit bank or from another industry training package at Certificate III level. Example below:
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D192 | CUF30107 | Certificate III in 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 the STARS by the [NAME] on [DATE].
4. Due to a review conducted by ANTA during 2004, the unit “CUSSOU12A Edit sound using digital systems” was replaced in this qualification by unit “CUSSOU24A Edit sound using computerised digital equipment/systems”. A student that is eligible for this qualification and who may have already completed CUSSOU12A prior to this change, should be granted an exemption from the replacement CUSSOU24A. Changes to this qualification on STARS were requested by Central CSSN on behalf of ANTA on 23/02/05.
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