Unit of competency Outline
Date retreived
22/07/2026 5:02 AM AWST
22/07/2026 5:02 AM AWST
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Extend expertise in specialist creative fields
Extend expertise in specialist creative fields
Unit of competency
National Code
CUAIND411
CUAIND411
State Code
ODH59
ODH59
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
26/11/2021
Field of Education
120501 - Career Development Programmes
Original Release Date
26/11/2021
Nominal Hours
45
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to add depth to expertise in a specialist field or technique in the creative industries. It involves researching industry trends and new ideas, developing skills and techniques for a specialist field and evaluating professional development which can be expressed in a practical outcome. The unit applies to those who undertake work with limited guidance and may be responsible for mentoring others on the job in a range of fields. Fields include dance, music, cultural heritage, screen and media, visual arts, craft and design. Depending on the specialist area, guidance from mentors and experienced practitioners may be expected.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Research and apply industry trends
- 1.1 Identify industry trends using different sources of information
- 1.2 Examine and clarify implications and consequences of trends for own practice
- 1.3 Review and evaluate trends with applicable personnel and explore, develop and express conceptual ideas
- 1.4 Identify ideas to use when developing techniques in specialist field
- 1.5 Maintain currency of knowledge of legislative requirements and apply in area of specialist expertise as required
2. Determine approach for developing specialist skills
- 2.1 Plan strategies for developing skills and knowledge in specialist field
- 2.2 Confirm skill development activities are based on a sound understanding of principles and techniques required for specialist field
3. Evaluate own professional development in specialist context
- 3.1 Seek constructive feedback and improve skills and knowledge using feedback, discussion, and evaluation techniques
- 3.2 Continuously evaluate own skills and knowledge against planned strategies and career goals
- 3.3 Compare and contrast own skills and knowledge with those of other specialists
- 3.4 Adjust own professional work practices and refine skills and knowledge
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WI124 | CUAIND401 | Extend expertise in specialist creative fields | Unit of competency |