Qualification Outline
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Certificate IV in Music Industry (Business)
Certificate IV in Music Industry (Business)
Qualification
National Code:
CUS40301
CUS40301
State Code:
C369
C369
TGA Status:
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
1001 - Performing Arts
Original TGA Release Date
10/10/2005
Approved Date
17/06/2008
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
733
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
10/10/2005
VET Act Conditions
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Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 10/10/2005 | Current | Approved |
Description
Schedule
Packaging Rules
To attain the Certificate IV in Music Industry (Business) 14 units must be achieved:all of the units in Group A, at least six units from Group B and four other units.
two of the other units should be drawn from Group B and/or the unit bank for Certificate IV. The remaining two units may be drawn from the unit bank for Certificate IV or from another endorsed industry Training Package at Certificate IV level.
1.
Group A - CORE Units: Complete all units in group A listed below.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C4064 | CUSADM08A | Address copyright requirements | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C4063 | CUSADM07A | Establish and maintain work and contractual relationships | 63 | Unit of competency |
| C4090 | CUSSAF02A | Follow health, safety and security procedures in the music industry | 20 | Unit of competency |
| C3975 | CUSBGE17A | Maintain and apply music industry knowledge | 80 | Unit of competency |
2.
Group B - Complete at least 6 units in Group B listed below.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C4066 | CUSBAD13A | Assess performing and recording deals | 34 | Unit of competency |
| C4065 | CUSBFI12A | Calculate, collect and distribute publishing income | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C4068 | CUSBGE16A | Maintain self or group in business | 34 | Unit of competency |
| C4070 | CUSADM03A | Manage a project | 51 | Unit of competency |
| C4067 | CUSBMA14A | Manage, promote and negotiate licensing on published works | 34 | Unit of competency |
| Y0011 | BSXFMI404A | Participate in, lead and facilitate work teams | 50 | Unit of competency |
| C3971 | CUSBGE11A | Plan a career in music | 34 | Unit of competency |
| C4086 | CUSMAR01A | Promote products and services | 80 | Unit of competency |
| C4087 | CUEMAR3A | Undertake marketing activities | 40 | Unit of competency |
3.
Electives: Complete 4 units.
2 of the 4 units should be drawn from Group B and/or the unit bank for Certificate IV. **examples only below** PLEASE refer to the Training Package for the full list of Certificate IV Unit Bank units available.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C4071 | CUSGEN03A | Collaborate with colleagues in planning and producing a project | 34 | Unit of competency |
| C4069 | CUSADM02A | Coordinate the purchase or hire of equipment/supplies | 34 | Unit of competency |
| C4085 | CUSBMA10A | Determine publicity opportunities for an artistic event | 51 | Unit of competency |
| C4063 | CUSADM07A | Establish and maintain work and contractual relationships | 63 | Unit of competency |
| C4082 | CUSBMA05A | Promote the act to obtain deals | 34 | Unit of competency |
| E0033 | THHGLE07A | Recruit and select staff | 60 | Unit of competency |
| E0035 | THHGLE05A | Roster staff | 30 | Unit of competency |
| C4095 | CUECOR2A | Work with others | 15 | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D359 | CUS40309 | Certificate IV in Music Business | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification code CUS40301 taken from the Music Training Package CUS01 which should be consulted for full description of requirements. CUS01 is endorsed until 31 January 2004.
1. This qualification is the copyright of The Department of Education, Science and Training.
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 CSSN on 02/04/2008.
1. This qualification is the copyright of The Department of Education, Science and Training.
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 CSSN on 02/04/2008.