Modification History
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This version first released with CUA Creative Arts and Culture Training Package Version 6.0. Minor change to add the following unit of competency in the elective unit list:
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Qualification Description
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who have professional level specialised, technical and theoretical skills to plan, carry out and evaluate photo imaging services. The outcomes of this qualification apply to a range of industry contexts in commercial, domestic portrait, media, wedding, illustrative, institutional and art photography work environments, among others. These may be within organisations or of an independent nature.
The job roles that relate to this qualification may include Photographer, Compositor, and Digital Retoucher. It may also provide a pathway to other photography and photo imaging job roles.
Practice at this level is underpinned by application of design theory and the ability to critically analyse and synthesise information from a range of sources.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification considerations
Qualification
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Units of competency in qualification
Some individual units of competency may have their own licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements. Users must check individual units of competency for licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements relevant to that unit.
Entry Requirements
Individuals must produce a folio of digital imaging work that demonstrates the application of technical skills and knowledge equivalent to Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) level 4 or above.
Skills and knowledge may have been acquired through experience or formal study.
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = 17
4 core units plus
13 elective units, of which:
- 6 units must be from Group A
- 3 units must be from Group B
- 2 must be from Groups A and/or B
- 2 may be from the remaining listed electives, or any currently endorsed training package qualification or accredited course.
Elective units must be relevant to the work environment and the qualification, maintain the overall integrity of the AQF alignment, not duplicate the outcome of another unit chosen for the qualification, and contribute to a valid industry-supported vocational outcome.
Core units
CUAPHI523 Employ colour management in a digital imaging workplace
CUAPHI531 Apply visual communication theory to photo imaging practice
CUAPHI532 Research and apply photo imaging trends and emerging technologies
CUAPHI533 Explore and apply photo lighting techniques
Elective units
Group A
CUADIG415 Produce innovative digital images
CUADIG518 Refine digital art techniques
CUADIG519 Investigate technologies for the creation of digital art
CUAPHI534 Employ specialised imaging technologies
CUAPHI524 Prepare digital images for pre-press processing
CUAPPR414 Develop self as artist
CUAPPR513 Present a body of own creative work
CUAPPR616 Extend expertise in a specialised art form to professional level
CUAPHI316 Capture images using drone technology
CUAPHI535 Produce commercial photo images
CUAPHI536 Provide photographic portrait services
CUAPHI537 Produce media photo images
CUAPHI538 Provide wedding photo imaging services
CUAPHI539 Plan and produce visual art photo images
CUAPHI520 Produce technical photo images
CUAPHI521 Make illustrative photo images for publication and display
CUAPHI522 Plan and produce stock photo images
Group B
BSBPMG430 Undertake project work
BSBAUD514 Interpret compliance requirements
BSBAUD515 Evaluate and review compliance
BSBCRT413 Collaborate in creative processes
BSBCRT512 Originate and develop concepts
BSBTEC501 Develop and implement an e-commerce strategy
BSBFIN501 Manage budgets and financial plans
BSBHRM523 Coordinate the learning and development of teams and individuals
BSBOPS502 Manage business operational plans
BSBMKG541 Identify and evaluate marketing opportunities
BSBMKG542 Establish and monitor the marketing mix
BSBMKG546 Develop social media engagement plans
BSBMKG547 Develop strategies to monetise digital engagement
BSBMKG551 Create multiplatform advertisements for mass media
BSBOPS504 Manage risk
BSBESB402 Establish legal and risk management requirements of new business ventures
BSBLDR414 Lead team effectiveness
BSBESB406 Establish operational strategies and procedures for new business ventures
BSBPRC402 Negotiate contracts
BSBTWK401 Build and maintain business relationships
BSBWHS501 Ensure a safe workplace
BSBPEF501 Manage personal and professional development
BSBTWK502 Manage team effectiveness
BSBWHS512 Contribute to managing work-related psychological health and safety
CUAACD532 Create observational drawings
CUAACD533 Select and refine a specialised drawing technique
CUAACD535 Work with the human form in creative practice
CUAACD536 Refine 2-D design ideas and processes
CUAACD522 Work with photomedia in creative practice
CUAACD525 Manage specialised finishing processes
CUACMP511 Manage copyright arrangements
CUADES511 Implement design solutions
CUADES512 Establish, negotiate and refine a design brief
CUADIG401 Author interactive media
CUADIG412 Design user interfaces
CUADIG413 Create user interfaces
CUADIG512 Design digital applications
CUAFIM511 Source funding for projects
CUAIND411 Extend expertise in specialist creative fields
CUAIND412 Provide freelance services
CUAIND512 Enhance professional practice using creative arts industry knowledge
CUAMWB401 Develop and implement own self-care plan in the creative industries
CUAMWB402 Manage feedback on creative practice
CUAMWB403 Prepare to work with confronting material and processes in the creative industries
CUAPOS412 Manage media assets
CUAPPR408 Integrate disability access and inclusion
CUAPPR511 Realise a body of creative work
CUAPPR512 Develop sustainability of own professional practice
CUAPPR514 Establish and maintain environmentally sustainable creative practice
CUAPPR515 Establish and maintain safe creative practice
CUAPRE401 Implement preventive conservation activities
CUAPRI511 Refine printmaking techniques
CUAPRI512 Investigate printmaking materials and processes
CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
FNSORG501 Develop and manage a budget
SIRRMER008 Plan and style merchandise photoshoots
SITXEBS003 Build and launch a small business website
Qualification Mapping Information
No equivalent qualification. Supersedes and is not equivalent to CUA50915 Diploma of Photography and Photo Imaging.
Links
Companion Volume Implementation Guide is found on VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=1db201d9-4006-4430-839f-382ef6b803d5
