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Qualification details

CUF50107 - Diploma of Screen and Media (Release 1)

Summary

Usage recommendation:
Superseded
Mapping:
MappingNotesDate
Is superseded by CUA51015 - Diploma of Screen and MediaUpdated to meet Standards for Training Packages. Qualifications merged into CUA51015 to remove duplication. Core units changed. Unit codes updated. 14/Jan/2016
Supersedes and is equivalent to CUF50501 - Diploma of Broadcasting 10/Nov/2010

Releases:
ReleaseRelease date
1 1 (this release) 11/Nov/2010

Classifications

SchemeCodeClassification value
ANZSCO Identifier 399500 Performing Arts Technicians 
ASCO (occupation type) Identifier 4992 Performing Arts Support Workers 
ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier 1007 Communication And Media Studies 
Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier 421 Diploma 
Taxonomy - Industry Sector N/A Interactive Digital Media,Film Production,Broadcasting Production,Lighting and Sound,Television and Radio Production 
Taxonomy - Occupation N/A Artistic Director,Director,Animation Designer,Special Effects Designer,Lighting Designer (Productions),Radio Station Manager,Production Manager (Film and Television),Editor (Film and Television),Assistant Producer,Director of Photography 

Classification history

SchemeCodeClassification valueStart dateEnd date
ANZSCO Identifier 399500 Performing Arts Technicians 11/Nov/2010 
ASCO (occupation type) Identifier 4992 Performing Arts Support Workers 11/Nov/2010 
ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier 1007 Communication And Media Studies 11/Nov/2010 
Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier 421 Diploma 11/Nov/2010 
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Modification History

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Description

Descriptor 

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who possess a sound theoretical knowledge base and use a range of specialised, technical or managerial competencies to plan, carry out and evaluate the work of self and/or team in the film, television, radio and digital media industries.

Job roles 

  • Animation/visual effects designer
  • Producer
  • Producer/presenter
  • Production manager
  • Cinematographer.

Pathways Information

Qualification pathways 

Prerequisites 

Pathways into the qualification 

Candidates may enter the qualification with limited or no vocational experience and without a relevant lower-level qualification.

Licensing/Regulatory Information

Licensing , legislative , regulatory and certification considerations 

There is no direct link between this qualification and licensing, legislative and/or regulatory requirements. However, where required, a unit of competency will specify relevant licensing, legislative and/or regulatory requirements that impact on the unit.

National Standard for Licensing Persons Performing High Risk Work 

The National Standard for Licensing Persons Performing High Risk Work applies to persons performing dogging and rigging work. Completion of the following units is required for certification at either basic, intermediate or advanced levels.

CPCCLDG3001A Licence to perform dogging

CPCCLRG3001A Licence to perform rigging basic level

CPCCLRG3002A Licence to perform rigging intermediate level

CPCCLRG4001A Licence to perform rigging advanced level.

National Code of Practice for Induction for Construction Work 

Sets and staging for some performances or events may fall within the definition of construction work. If so, people entering the construction site are required to complete the general induction training program specified by the National Code of Practice for Induction Training for Construction Work (Australian Safety Compensation Council, May 2007).

Achievement of the unit 'CPCCOHS1001A Work safely in the construction industry' from the CPC08 Construction and Plumbing Integrated Framework Training Package fulfils this requirement.

Information on occupational licensing and its intersection with vocational education and training can be found in Licensing Line News at www .licensinglinenews .com .

Pre-requisite Units 

Code and title 

Pre-requisite units required 

CUFANM401A Prepare 3D digital models for production

CUFANM310A Create 3D digital models

CUFANM501A Create 3D digital character animation

CUFANM302A Create 3D digital animations

Entry Requirements

Not applicable.

Employability Skills Summary

EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS QUALIFICATION SUMMARY 

The following table contains a summary of the employability skills required by production managers based on the units listed above. Using this employability skills summary as an example, trainers and assessors can work out how employability skills would apply to other job roles relevant to the qualification to include important industry application of employability skills in learning and assessment strategies.

Employability Skill 

Industry /enterprise requirements for this qualification include :

Communication

  • writing presentation information in a range of styles for different target audiences
  • communicating central ideas of a message in an informative and engaging manner
  • using verbal and non-verbal techniques during a presentation to sustain participant engagement
  • developing and participating in industry or community networks
  • delivering clear briefings to cast and crew during rehearsals
  • completing workplace documentation
  • compiling both written and verbal reports in relation to production equipment and requirements
  • negotiating with a wide range of production personnel and external suppliers and service providers

Teamwork

  • demonstrating leadership qualities in the context of managing a production team
  • recruiting and selecting personnel for production teams
  • interacting effectively with people with diverse interests and needs
  • fostering a cooperative team environment

Problem-solving

  • troubleshooting and solving problems as they arise during all phases of the production process
  • resolving conflicts that typically arise during rehearsals with various stakeholders
  • taking action to ensure a safe work environment

Initiative and enterprise

  • working with the possibilities and limitations of staging and technical elements
  • identifying and accommodating factors that may have an adverse impact on production schedules
  • interpreting and acting on script changes
  • managing a range of tasks concurrently

Planning and organising

  • preparing presentations
  • managing projects
  • researching and finding appropriate rehearsal facilities
  • coordinating rehearsals
  • preparing production schedules that take all resource factors into account
  • establishing and managing production requirements and resources
  • identifying and managing risk factors
  • managing budgets

Self-management

  • working to deadlines
  • managing work calmly and effectively to achieve goals and results
  • providing appropriate and timely documentation
  • managing and marketing oneself as a freelancer
  • managing own finances

Learning

  • keeping up to date with industry developments and trends
  • seeking expert advice as required

Technology

  • using scheduling software
  • overseeing the installation of production equipment and facilities
  • using routine word processing and database applications in the context of completing workplace documentation

Packaging Rules

Packaging Rules 

Total number of units  = 15 

5 core units 

10 elective units 

8 elective units  must be selected from the Group A  and/or Group B  and/or Group C units  listed below.

The remaining 2 elective units  may be selected from the elective units listed any endorsed Training Package or accredited course at the same level. If not listed below, 1 of these units may be selected from an Advanced Diploma level qualification.

No more than 2 elective units  each may be selected from either the Group B  or Group C units .

No more than 4 elective units  previously achieved can be counted towards the qualification.

Electives must be relevant to the work outcome, local industry requirements and the qualification level.

Core units 

Communication 

BSBCMM401A Make a presentation

Creative thinking 

BSBCRT402A Collaborate in a creative process

Industry context 

BSBREL401A Establish networks

Management 

BSBPMG510A Manage projects

OHS 

BSBOHS509A Ensure a safe workplace

Group A units 

Animation and digital effects 

CUFANM401A Prepare 3D digital models for production

CUFANM402A Create digital visual effects

CUFANM403A Create titles for screen productions

CUFANM501A Create 3D digital character animation

CUFANM502A Create 3D digital environments

CUFANM503A Design animation and digital visual effects

Audio /sound 

CUSSOU501A Develop sound designs

CUSSOU502A Produce sound recordings

CUSSOU503A Implement sound designs

CUSSOU504A Create a final sound balance

CUSSOU505A Compile music for soundtracks

Broadcasting 

CUFBRD402A Vision mix a television production

Camera /cinematography 

CUFCAM401A Shoot a wide range of television content

CUFCAM402A Shoot television content in a multi-camera environment

CUFCAM404A Pull focus

CUFCAM501A Shoot material for screen productions under special conditions

Compliance 

BSBCOM501B Identify and interpret compliance requirements

BSBSMB401A Establish legal and risk management requirements of small business

CUFCMP501A Manage and exploit copyright arrangements

Construction 

CPCCOHS1001A Work safely in the construction industry

Creative thinking 

BSBCRT401A Articulate, present and debate ideas

BSBCRT403A Explore the history and social impact of creativity

BSBCRT501A Originate and develop concepts

Design 

BSBDES402A Interpret and respond to a design brief

BSBDES403A Develop and extend design skills and practice

BSBDES501A Implement design solutions

Directing 

CUFDRT401A Direct television programs and segments

CUFDRT501A Direct rehearsals of performers

CUFDRT502A Direct performers

Financial management 

BSBFIM501A Manage budgets and financial plans

BSBPUB503A Manage fundraising and sponsorship activities

BSBSMB402A Plan small business finances

Governance 

BSBATSIC403B Maintain and protect culture

BSBATSIC411B Communicate with the community

BSBATSIL402B Use the constitution

BSBGOV401A Implement board member responsibilities

BSBGOV402A Work within organisational structure

BSBGOV403A Analyse financial reports and budgets

Human resource management 

BSBHRM506A Manage recruitment, selection and induction processes

BSBWOR502A Ensure team effectiveness

CHCORG25B Recruit and coordinate volunteers

SRXHRM001B Manage volunteers

ICT use 

BSBITU402A Develop and use complex spreadsheets

Industry context 

BSBCON401A Work effectively in a business continuity context

CUFIND401A Provide services on a freelance basis

CUFIND402A Develop screen and media specialist expertise

Innovation 

BSBINN501A Establish systems that support innovation

BSBINN502A Build and sustain an innovative work environment

Lighting 

CUFLGT401A Implement lighting designs

CUFLGT402A Set up, record and operate lighting cues and effects

CUFLGT501A Conceive and develop lighting designs

Management 

BSBMGT515A Manage operational plan

BSBPMG508A Manage project risk

BSBRKG502B Manage and monitor business or records systems

BSBSMB404A Undertake small business planning

OHS 

BSBOHS505B Manage hazards in the work environment

On-air presentation 

CUFAIR401A Conduct interviews

CUFAIR501A Explore issues on air

Post-production 

CUFPOS401A Edit screen content for fast turnaround

CUFPOS402A Manage media assets

CUFPOS501A Edit complex screen productions

CUSSOU403A Perform advanced sound editing

CUSSOU404A Edit dialogue

CUSSOU406A Record sound on location

CUSSOU407A Coordinate location sound recording

Production planning and management 

CUETEM03C Establish and manage production requirements and resources

CUETEM08B Realise productions

CUFHAZ501A Coordinate hazardous action sequences

CUFPPM401A Produce programs and program segments

CUFPPM402A Schedule radio playlists

CUFPPM403A Coordinate film and media production services and resources

CUFPPM404A Create storyboards

CUFPPM408A Compile production schedules

CUFPPM409A Organise and facilitate rehearsals

CUFPPM501A Develop and monitor program schedules

CUFPPM502A Write pre-production safety reports

CUFPPM503A Manage safety aspects of screen productions

CUFPPM504A Manage locations for film and media productions

Research 

CUFRES401A Conduct research

Rigging /Dogging 

CPCCLRG3001A Licence to perform rigging basic level

CPCCLRG3002A Licence to perform rigging intermediate level

CPCCLRG4001A Licence to perform rigging advanced level

CPCCLDG3001A Licence to perform dogging

Sustainability 

BSBSUS301A Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices

Workforce development 

TAATAS501B Undertake organisational training needs analysis

Writing 

BSBWRT501A Write persuasive copy

CUFWRT401A Edit texts

CUFWRT402A Write extended stories

CUFWRT403A Write narration and current affairs material

CUFWRT501A Develop storylines and treatments

Group B units 

International trade 

(no more than two units may be chosen from this competency field )

BSBINT401B Research international business opportunities

BSBMKG415A Research international markets

BSBMKG513A Promote products and services to international markets

BSBMKG516A Profile international markets

BSBREL502A Build international business networks

Group C units 

Marketing 

(no more than two units may be chosen from this competency field )

BSBMKG413A Promote products and services

BSBMKG501B Identify and evaluate marketing opportunities

BSBMKG502B Establish and adjust the marketing mix

BSBMKG506B Plan market research

BSBMKG514A Implement and monitor marketing activities

Selecting electives for different outcomes 

The context for this qualification varies, and this must guide the selection of elective units. Examples of appropriate elective units for particular outcomes at this level follow.

Producer 

Core units plus:

  • BSBCRT501A Originate and develop concepts
  • CUFWRT501A Develop storylines and treatments
  • CUETEM08B Realise productions
  • BSBWRT501A Write persuasive copy
  • CUFRES401A Conduct research
  • CUFPPM401A Produce programs and program segments
  • BSBFIM501A Manage budgets and financial plans
  • BSBINT401B Research international business opportunities
  • CUFCMP501A Manage and exploit copyright arrangements
  • BSBMKG514A Implement and monitor marketing activities.

Production manager 

Core units plus:

  • CUFPPM409A Organise and facilitate rehearsals
  • CUFPPM408A Compile production schedules
  • CUFPPM403A Coordinate film and media production services and resources
  • CUETEM03C Establish and manage production requirements and resources
  • CUFPPM504A Manage locations for film and media productions
  • CUFPPM503A Manage safety aspects of screen productions
  • BSBPMG508A Manage project risk
  • BSBFIM501A Manage budgets and financial plans
  • BSBHRM506A Manage recruitment, selection and induction processes
  • BSBOHS505B Manage hazards in the work environment.

Animation /visual effects designer 

Core units plus:

  • CUFIND401A Provide services on a freelance basis
  • CUFPPM404A Create storyboards
  • CUFWRT402A Write extended stories
  • CUFANM401A Prepare 3D digital models for production
  • CUFANM402A Create digital visual effects
  • CUFANM403A Create titles for screen productions
  • CUFPOS402A Manage media assets
  • *CUFANM501A Create 3D digital character animation
  • CUFANM502A Create 3D digital environments
  • CUFANM503A Design animation and digital visual effects.

Producer /presenter 

Core units plus:

  • CUFIND401A Provide services on a freelance basis
  • BSBCRT501A Originate and develop concepts
  • CUETEM08B Realise productions
  • CUFRES401A Conduct research
  • CUFPPM401A Produce programs and program segments
  • CUFAIR401A Conduct interviews
  • CUFAIR501A Explore issues on air
  • CUFPPM501A Develop and monitor program schedules
  • CUFCMP501A Manage and exploit copyright arrangements
  • CUFWRT403A Write narration and current affairs material.

Cinematographer 

Core units plus:

  • CUFCAM601A Direct cinematography for screen productions
  • CUFIND402A Develop screen and media specialist expertise
  • CUETEM08B Realise productions
  • CUFRES401A Conduct research
  • CUFPPM404A Create storyboards
  • CUFLGT401A Implement lighting designs
  • CUFLGT501A Conceive and develop lighting designs
  • CUFCAM501A Shoot material for screen productions under special conditions
  • CUFCAM401A Shoot a wide range of television content
  • CUFCAM402A Shoot television content in a multi-camera environment.