Unit of competency Outline
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22/07/2026 3:59 PM AWST
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Develop self as artist
Develop self as artist
Unit of competency
National Code
CUAPPR404
CUAPPR404
State Code
AWH28
AWH28
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
21/07/2016
Field of Education
080305 - Personal Management Training
Original Release Date
21/07/2016
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to develop the technical and conceptual skills required to work in any area of arts practice.It applies to individuals who commit to improving their professional practice in both an artistic and business context. The skills developed in this unit apply to all areas of creative practice, including photography, craft, design, live performance, technical production and visual arts. This work would usually be carried out under mentored supervision. No licensing, legislative or certification conditions apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Refine arts practice skills
- 1.1 Plan strategies to improve own arts practice skills
- 1.2 Identify and use relevant practice, feedback, discussion and evaluation opportunities to continuously improve own technical and creative skills
- 1.3 Identify and use relevant sources of information to keep up-to-date with industry trends and issues
- 1.4 Identify and use a range of opportunities to develop own arts practice
2. Develop own style or voice in arts practice
- 2.1 Explore a range of creative thinking techniques to generate ideas and integrate them into own arts practice
- 2.2 Discuss ideas with relevant people and apply knowledge gained to inform own practice
- 2.3 Use practice time to experiment safely and sustainably with new ideas in a range of genres and interpretations
- 2.4 Study the work of others to stimulate own conceptual and technical skills and consider intellectual property implications
- 2.5 Explore and use technology where appropriate to expand own practice
3. Evaluate own work
- 3.1 Seek and apply constructive feedback from relevant people to improve own work
- 3.2 Evaluate work against planned strategy for developing own arts practice
- 3.3 Identify place of own work in relation to other artists in own area of practice
- 3.4 Adjust processes, techniques and practice as necessary to improve technical, conceptual and commercial outcomes
4. Pursue work opportunities
- 4.1 Identify and review sources of information on work opportunities
- 4.2 Identify and access industry networks and events to generate work opportunities
- 4.3 Develop and distribute promotional material about self as required
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| S7748 | CUVPRP404A | Develop self as artist | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ODF42 | CUAPPR414 | Develop self as artist | Unit of competency |
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|---|---|---|---|
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| J698 | CUA40213 | Certificate IV in Community Culture | Qualification |
| J697 | CUA40113 | Certificate IV in Dance | Qualification |
| J701 | CUA40513 | Certificate IV in Musical Theatre | Qualification |
| AZM2 | CUA50915 | Diploma of Photography and Photo Imaging | Qualification |
| AZO2 | CUA41315 | Certificate IV in Visual Arts | Qualification |