Unit of competency Outline

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Schedule advertisements

Schedule advertisements

Unit of competency
National Code
BSBADV404
State Code
AUI90
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
25/03/2015
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
15/09/2015
Field of Education
080507 - Advertising
Original Release Date
15/09/2015
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit describes skills and knowledge required to prepare and cost media schedules, book advertising time and space, and lodge advertisements.It applies to individuals in an entry-level position in media planning, media buying, account management or advertising within an advertising team or media organisation, who schedule advertisements.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Confirm advertising and media requirements
  • 1.1 Confirm availability of completed advertisement
  • 1.2 Identify and confirm chosen media and media vehicle/s from the media plan
  • 1.3 Confirm timing for public release of advertisement
  • 1.4 Confirm budget allocation per-medium per-advertising period
2 Prepare and cost media schedule
  • 2.1 Confirm that duration and timing of media schedule meet requirements of the media plan
  • 2.2 Ensure distribution of messages over duration of schedule meets requirements of the media plan
  • 2.3 Ensure number, size/length and placement/timing of advertisements in media schedule is in accordance with the media plan
  • 2.4 Negotiate costs with media vehicles, report any variations from budget in costs per-medium per-advertising period, and gain approvals to proceed
  • 2.5 Negotiate and gain approvals for changes to schedule required by unforeseen problems with media vehicle/s from supervisors/account managers in accordance with organisational policies and procedures
  • 2.6 Cost overall media schedule to meet budgetary requirements
3 Book advertising time/space and lodge advertisements
  • 3.1 Follow booking procedures in accordance with organisational policy and practice using appropriate technology
  • 3.2 Lodge advertisements to meet deadline requirements of media vehicle/s in accordance with organisational procedures
  • 3.3 Suggest changes or improvements to organisational scheduling procedures to supervisors or managers
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D0558 BSBADV404B Schedule advertisements Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OCD80 BSBMKG438 Implement and monitor advertising production Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
AVQ7 BSB40115 Certificate IV in Advertising Qualification
AZJ8 BSB42415 Certificate IV in Marketing and Communication Qualification