Type of institution: TAFE Institute Level: Pre-degree CRICOS: 00591E
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply a broad range of competencies in providing services for the entertainment industry. They may provide assistance with technical support to a team.Licensing/Regulatory Information Electrical workIn some States and Territories of Australia a restricted electrical licence is required. Restricted electrical licences allow a person to carry out electrical work incidental to a trade. Incidental work may include fault-finding on equipment or changing like for like equipment by disconnecting and reconnecting the fixed wiring. It does not include any other changes to the fixed wiring.National Standard for Licensing Persons Performing High Risk WorkThe 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 doggingCPCCLRG3001A Licence to perform rigging basic levelCPCCLRG3002A Licence to perform rigging intermediate levelCPCCLRG4001A Licence to perform rigging advanced level.National Code of Practice for Induction for Construction WorkSets 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, Plumbing and Services Training Package fulfils this requirement.
Structure
6 core units plus 9 electives.
Subjects
Participate in collaborative creative projects
Perform computations
Promote innovation in a team environment
Operate application software packages
Install and manage network protocols
Plan and organise work
Use carpentry tools and equipment
Develop and apply creative arts industry knowledge
Implement copyright arrangements
Make a music demo
Produce digital images
Develop technical skills in performance
Assist with production operations for live performances
Evaluate the nature of design in a specific industry context
Communicate in the workplace
Develop basic audio skills and knowledge
Contribute to workplace innovation
Maintain physical production elements
Repair and maintain lighting equipment
Provide responsible service of alcohol
Assemble and maintain sets
Migrate to new technology
Apply paint by spray
Prepare surfaces for painting
Create 2D drawings using computer aided design system
Work effectively in the creative arts industry
Plan and conduct evacuation of premises
Maintain interactive content
Install staging elements
Develop drawing skills to communicate ideas
Monitor entry to venues
Modify, repair and maintain costumes
Operate elevated work platforms
Coordinate merchandise presentation
Explore the use of colour
Design and produce text documents
Develop basic vision system skills
Licence to erect, alter and dismantle scaffolding basic level
Operate vision systems
Evaluate sustainability impact of a work or process area
Work effectively with diversity
Monitor and control individual and crowd behaviour
Identify fibres and fabrics
Perform basic sound editing
Work effectively with others
Licence to operate a forklift truck
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
Translate information into measurements or diagrams
Read and interpret plans and specifications
Provide service to customers
Develop basic lighting skills and knowledge
Install and test vision systems
Maintain and repair special effects items
Provide basic emergency life support
Plan a career in the creative arts industry
Install and test lighting equipment
Assist with marketing and promotion
Perform basic drafting
Work effectively backstage during performances
Deliver a service to customers
Develop basic scenic art skills
Erect and dismantle basic scaffolding
Use static machines
Undertake live audio operations
Repair, maintain and alter scenic art
Carry out measurements and calculations
Create electronic presentations
Sell products and services
Repair and maintain audio equipment
Apply texture coat paint finishes by brush, roller and spray
Provide work skill instruction
Use hand and power tools
Apply work health and safety practices
Minimise theft
Install and disassemble audio equipment
Explore and apply the creative design process to 2D forms
Apply knowledge of style and genre to music industry practice
Provide lost and found services
Assist with designing performance spaces
Merchandise products
Install and operate follow spots
Apply decorative paint finishes
Document equipment installation requirements
Work safely at heights
Work effectively in the music industry
Produce computer-aided drawings
Assist with bump in and bump out of shows
Produce spreadsheets
Licence to perform rigging intermediate level
Apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
Handle steelfixing materials
Compile and replay audio material
Collect and organise content for broadcast or publication
Organise personal work priorities and development
Organise and complete daily work activities
Perform routine gas metal arc welding
Repair and maintain vision system equipment
Licence to perform rigging basic level
Plan skills development
Develop digital imaging skills
Use a sewing machine
Provide a briefing or scripted commentary
Operate a digital media technology package
Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more)
Draw and interpret a basic sketch
Use advanced features of computer applications
Assemble and maintain props
Undertake routine front of house duties
Provide first aid
Develop and extend critical and creative thinking skills
Develop basic staging skills
Produce technical drawings
Source and apply information on the history and theory of design
Dress performers
Produce and prepare photo images
Interpret technical drawing
Provide visitor information
Use painting and decorating tools and equipment
Develop and apply knowledge of costume
Handle carpentry materials
Paint scenic art elements
Work safely in the construction industry
Assist with sound recordings
Advise on products and services
Prepare and prime scenic art cloths
Measure and scale geometric shapes
Prepare video assets
Operate staging elements
Draw a trade drawing for fashion design
Use business technology
Create and use spreadsheets
Cut and bend materials using oxy-LPG equipment
Explore and apply the creative design process to 3D forms
Operate floor electrics
Make scale models
Perform routine manual metal arc welding
Produce drawings to communicate ideas
Follow a design process
Develop basic skills in set construction
Sew components
Standard entry requirements
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Study information
Campus
Fees
Entry
Mid year intake
Attendance
Nirimba College
No information available
No
Full-time
: 18
weeks
Ultimo College, Main Campus
No information available
No
Full-time
: 17
weeks
Newcastle Campus
No information available
No
Full-time
: 18
weeks
Lismore Campus
No information available
No
Full-time
: 18
weeks
Further information
Students wishing to access WorkReady funding will be required to demonstrate satisfactory reading, writing and numeracy skills as part of course counselling before enrolling.