Unit of competency Outline
Date retreived
22/07/2026 10:31 AM AWST
22/07/2026 10:31 AM AWST
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Produce sculpture
Produce sculpture
Unit of competency
National Code
CUASCU311
CUASCU311
State Code
ODH48
ODH48
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
26/11/2021
Field of Education
100301 - Fine Arts
Original Release Date
26/11/2021
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to plan and finish sculpture works which are reviewed and adjusted during the work in progress.The unit applies to those who are still developing their expertise in design and technique. They work under supervision but have some independence and use discretion and judgement within defined guidelines. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Plan sculptural work
- 1.1 Explore ideas and techniques for own sculptural work in consultation with required personnel
- 1.2 Clarify and confirm ideas for sculpture based on exploration, discussion and consideration of intellectual property requirements
- 1.3 Assess effects of different sculpture techniques through experimentation with samples, practice pieces or works in progress
- 1.4 Select techniques that best support ideas for own work
2. Prepare, maintain and store sculptural resources
- 2.1 Calculate, select and organise type and quantity of sculpture equipment, tools and materials based on the needs of the chosen work
- 2.2 Prepare, maintain and dispose of equipment, tools and materials according to workplace safety and sustainability requirements
- 2.3 Clean and store equipment, tools and materials according to specific needs of different items
3. Create finished sculptures
- 3.1 Create desired design effects in sculpture works using combined sculpture techniques, considering and applying elements and principles of design
- 3.2 Review work in progress and adjust where required
- 3.3 Handle equipment, tools and materials safely and minimise waste throughout all processes
- 3.4 Document the work process for future reference
- 3.5 Liaise with others to obtain and consider feedback on sculpture design, technical proficiency of work and success in communicating ideas
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AWG92 | CUASCU301 | Produce sculpture | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CDJ6 | CUA30520 | Certificate III in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Cultural Arts | Qualification |
| BOI9 | CUA30525 | Certificate III in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Cultural Arts | Qualification |
| CDJ4 | CUA31120 | Certificate III in Visual Arts | Qualification |
| BOE7 | CUA31125 | Certificate III in Visual Arts | Qualification |