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Originate a body of independent creative work

Originate a body of independent creative work

Unit of competency
National Code
CUAPPR601
State Code
AWH19
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
15/01/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
21/07/2016
Field of Education
100399 - Visual Arts And Crafts, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
21/07/2016
Nominal Hours
70
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to independently conceive a coherent body of creative work at a professional level. The unit involves experimenting with ideas to evolve own ideas and approaches, refining and developing concepts and techniques in artistic practice, and planning and managing own creative project through to finished product. It also involves engaging with peers and industry networks in ways that develop and confirm own place as an arts professional.It applies to individuals who have a highly developed command of materials, process and techniques in any creative form.No licensing, legislative or certification conditions apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Develop conceptual thinking
  • 1.1 Identify potential for individualised or specialised research based on current practice
  • 1.2 Investigate new sources of ideas, trends and research opportunities
  • 1.3 Evaluate own practice to evolve personal ideas with due consideration of intellectual property requirements
  • 1.4 Use critical analysis to challenge assumptions, preconceptions and norms, and evolve ideas and innovative approaches for own work
  • 1.5 Hone and adapt ideas for work and personal goals, based on emerging ideas and research
2. Seek professional opportunities and engagement
  • 2.1 Pursue opportunities for professional work based on established goals and aspirations
  • 2.2 Evaluate potential commercial opportunities as part of a viable professional practice
  • 2.3 Engage with professionals within and outside the arts community to further develop own ideas, professional identity and opportunities for work
  • 2.4 Establish sustainable ways to support ongoing professional engagement
3. Plan an independent creative project
  • 3.1 Integrate individual research, personal ideas and professional realities to confirm the concept and strategy for a body of creative work
  • 3.2 Develop and implement a plan incorporating objectives, resources, risk and contingency planning, budget and timelines, adjusting plan as necessary
  • 3.3 Consider and integrate the promotion, exhibition and communication of the work in the planning process
4. Realise the body of creative work
  • 4.1 Integrate command of technique, materials and process to create finished work of professional standard suitable for the public domain
  • 4.2 Deepen individual engagement with techniques, ideas and the relationships between them
  • 4.3 Apply critical and creative thinking to challenge, adapt and refine the creative work
  • 4.4 Further evolve and refine ideas through processes of experimentation and exploration
  • 4.5 Address the disparate challenges of the project, adapting the project approach as required to complete work on time and within budget
5. Evaluate professional work
  • 5.1 Seek and apply constructive feedback from others to improve own work
  • 5.2 Evaluate work against planned strategy for own creative practice
  • 5.3 Evaluate own work and technical skills in the context of work by others to extend own practice
  • 5.4 Adjust work processes and practice as necessary to improve technical, conceptual and commercial outcomes
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
S7756 CUVPRP601A Originate a body of independent creative work Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
ODD89 CUAPPR611 Originate a body of independent creative work Unit of competency