Certificate Courses - CUS50301
Diploma of Music Industry (Business)
National Code CUS50301
Purpose
To provide students with a wide range of knowledge and skills applicable to working at senior level within an established small business or at middle level within a medium/large, music/entertainment business corporation.
Outcome
Students successfully completing the Diploma of Music Industry (Business) will be able to:
- Work at middle management/small business level
- Finalise and manage live and recording deals in domestic market
- Initiate music business activities in international markets
Depending on the electives taken:
- Develop and manage a budget
- Manage artists, events, technical production, tours and/or venues
Delivery
Delivery of this qualification, or delivery of individual competencies units from this qualification, using the Ausmusic Training Plan, must be by a Registered Training Organisation, with a site licence number issued by the national co-ordinating body in Australia, Ausmusic Ltd.
Structure
To attain the Diploma of Music Industry (Business) achieve 14 units; all units in Group A, at least four units in Group B and eight others. Four of the other units should be drawn from the unit bank for Diploma, or another endorsed industry training package Diploma level.
Nominal Duration
The Diploma of Music Industry (Business) comprises 486 hrs for Group A and 85-120 hrs for Group B. Those students who have completed the Certificate IV in Music (Business) will require less hour allocation.
Support Resources
There are significant resources available to assist in the delivery of this training plan.
Units Delivered
| Group A | |
| CUSADM09A | Address legal and administrative requirements |
| CUSBAD13A | Assess performing and recording deals |
| CUSADM10A | Establish and manage contracts |
| CUSSAF02A | Follow health, safety and security procedures in the music industry |
| CUSBGE17A | Maintain and apply music industry knowledge |
| Group B | |
| CUSMGE13A | Apply music knowledge and artistic judgement |
| CUEFIN1A | Develop a budget |
| CUSADM06A | Develop and implement an operational plan |
| CUSBRA19A | Develop artists and repertoire |
| CUEFIN2A | Manage a budget |
| CUSBAD18A | Manage artists and their careers |
| CUSBAD15A | Manage risk and crises for an act or show |
| CUSMAR01A | Promote products and services |
| CUEMAR3A | Undertake marketing activities |
Diploma Unit Bank
| CUSADM08A | Address copyright requirements |
| CUSADM09A | Address legal and administrative requirements |
| CUSMGE07A | Analyse harmony |
| CUSMGE04A | Analyse music |
| CUSMGE13A | Apply music knowledge and artistic judgment |
| CUSMCP08A | Arrange music for a brief |
| CUSBAD13A | Assess performing and recording deals |
| CUSGEN03A | Collaborate with colleagues in planning and producing a project |
| CUSMCP06A | Compose music for screen using electronic media |
| CUSMCP04A | Compose songs or tunes in a range of styles |
| BSZ402A | Conduct assessment |
| THTSMA01A | Coordinate the production of brochures and marketing materials |
| CUSADM02A | Coordinate the purchase or hire of equipment/supplies |
| CUSSOU15A | Create a final sound balance |
| CUSBMA10A | Determine publicity opportunities for an artistic event |
| CUSMPF03A | Develop and maintain stagecraft skills |
| CUEFIN1A | Develop a budget |
| CUSADM06A | Develop and implement an operational plan |
| CUSSOU16A | Develop sound design |
| CUSSOU17A | Develop and implement sound production for a recording |
| CUSBRA19A | Develop artists and repertoire |
| CUSMGE02A | Develop self as artist |
| CUSSOU16A | Develop sound design |
| CUSMPF17A | Develop technical skills and expand repertoire |
| CUSSOU24A | Edit sound using computerised digital equipment/systems |
| CUSADM07A | Establish and maintain work and contractual relationships |
| CUSADM10A | Establish and manage contracts |
| CUSSAF02A | Follow health, safety and security procedures in the music industry |
| CUESMT6A | Follow scores |
| CUSSOU22A | Implement sound design |
| CUEOHS1A | Implement workplace occupational health and safety procedures |
| CUSMCP10A | Interpret, confirm and create music for a brief |
| CUSBGE17A | Maintain and apply music industry knowledge |
| CUSBGE16A | Maintain self or group in business |
| CUSMGE01A | Maintain self or group in music |
| CUSGEN05A | Make presentations |
| CUEFIN2A | Manage a budget |
| CUSADM03A | Manage a project |
| CUSBAD18A | Manage artists and their careers |
| THHGLE16A | Manage physical assets |
| CUSBAD15A | Manage risk and crises for an act or show |
| CUSBMA14A | Manage, promote and negotiate licensing on published works |
| THHGLE06A | Monitor staff performance |
| CUSSOU11A | Operate sound mixing console |
| CUSGEN04A | Participate in negotiations |
| BSXFMI404A | Participate in, lead and facilitate a team |
| CUSMPF14A | Perform accompaniment |
| CUSMPF16A | Perform improvisation for audience |
| CUSMPF15A | Perform music as a soloist |
| CUSMPF11A | Perform music as part of a group |
| CUSBGE11A | Plan a career in music |
| CUSMPF13A | Plan and prepare a program for performance |
| BSZ401A | Plan assessment |
| CUSMPF12A | Plan, prepare and present a live audition program |
| CUSMCP07A | Prepare compositions for performance/publishing |
| CUSMPF04A | Prepare self for performance |
| CUSBMA09A | Promote own artistic work |
| CUSMAR01A | Promote products and services |
| THHGHS03A | Provide first aid |
| CUSLRN01A | Provide musical leadership in performance |
| CUSMGE14A | Read music for performance and analysis |
| THHGLE07A | Recruit and select staff |
| CUSMPF05A | Rehearse music for performance |
| BSZ403A | Review assessment |
| CUSSOU23A | Specify sound systems |
| CUSTGE01A | Supervise technical operations |
| CUEEVT2A | Tour the show |
| BSZ404A | Train small groups |
| CUEMAR2A | Undertake market research |
| CUEMAR3A | Undertake marketing activities |
| CUSMGE03A | Use instruments, equipment and/or electronic technology for making music |
| CUSMGE10A | Use MIDI devices and/or software to compose music |