Certificate Courses - CUS60201

Advanced Diploma of Music Industry (Technical Production)

National Code CUS60201

Purpose
To provide students with a wide range of knowledge and skills in sound recording and reinforcement, along with sound design and management skills applicable to a range of careers in the music and building industries.

Outcome
At the completion of the Advanced Diploma of Music Industry (Technical Production), students will be able to:

• Work safely & effectively, in the technical sector of the Music Industry.

Depending on electives selected:

• Work as an engineer in, and manage, a professional recording studio producing International quality recordings
• Work as a live technician, in large concert halls
• Design acoustically appropriate recording facilities
• Produce sound tracks for film
• Design and manage sound recording and reinforcement in television, film, and theatre.
• Provide sound production for soundtrack

Structure
To attain the Advanced Diploma of Music Industry (Technical Production) achieve 15 units; all of the units in Group A, at least seven units in Group B and six others. No more than three of the units selected from Group B should have counted previously towards the Diploma of Music Industry (Technical Production). Three of the other units should be drawn from Group B or the unit bank for Advanced Diploma. The remaining three units may be taken from the unit bank for Advanced Diploma or another endorsed industry training package at Advanced Diploma level.

Hours
The Advanced Diploma of Music Industry (Technical Production) consists of a total of 60 hours for Group A and 210-457 hours of elective study units, plus eight others. If students have completed the Diploma of Music Industry (Technical Production) the total hours required will be less.

Support Resources
There are significant resources available to assist in the delivery of this training plan.

Group A
CUEOHS2A	Establish and maintain a safe and secure workplace
CUSBGE17A	Maintain and apply music industry knowledge
Group B
CUSMGE13A	Apply music knowledge and artistic judgment
CUSSOU15A	Create a final sound balance
CUESOU6A	Design sound systems
CUSSOU16A	Develop sound design
CUSSOU21A	Direct a final audio master
CUESMT6A	Follow scores
CUSSOU22A	Implement sound design
CUSSOU18A	Manage production for sound design
CUSSOU19A	Manage production for sound recording
CUSSOU20A	Prepare and compile music for a soundtrack

 

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
CUSMCP09A	Arrange music for screen
CUSGEN03A	Collaborate with colleagues in planning and producing a project
CUSMCP11A	Compose music for screen
CUSMCP06A	Compose music for screen using electronic media
BSZ402A	Conduct assessment
CUSRAD02A	Conduct research
CUSSOU15A	Create a final sound balance
CUSMCP05A	Create original music
CUESOU6A	Design sound systems
CUEFIN1A	Develop a budget
CUSADM05A	Develop and implement a business/strategic plan
CUSADM06A	Develop and implement an operational plan
CUSSOU16A	Develop sound design
CUSSOU17A	Develop and implement sound production for a recording
THHGLE12A	Develop and manage marketing strategies
CUSBRA19A	Develop artists and repertoire
CUSMGE02A	Develop self as artist
CUSSOU21A	Direct a final audio master
CUSLRN05A	Direct or conduct music in a performance
CUEOHS2A	Establish and maintain a safe and secure workplace
CUSADM10A	Establish and manage contracts
CUSFIN01A	Finance a project
CUESMT6A	Follow scores
CUSSOU22A	Implement sound design
CUSMCP10A	Interpret, confirm and create music for a brief
CUSBGE17A	Maintain and apply music industry knowledge
CUSBGE16A	Maintain self or group in business
CUEFIN2A	Manage a budget
CUSADM04A	Manage a major project
CUSBAD18A	Manage artists and their careers
THHGLE15A	Manage financial operations
CUSBAD15A	Manage risk and crises for an act or show
CUSSOU18A	Manage production for sound design
CUSSOU19A	Manage production for sound recording
CUSBMA14A	Manage, promote and negotiate licensing on published works
CUEFIN3A	Obtain sponsorship
CUSMPF14A	Perform accompaniment
CUSMPF16A	Perform improvisation for audience
CUSMPF15A	Perform music as a soloist
CUEEVT1A	Plan and manage events
CUSMPF13A	Plan and prepare a program for performance
BSZ401A	Plan assessment
CUSMPF12A	Plan, prepare and present a live audition program
CUSMPF20A	Plan, prepare and present recital performance
CUSSOU20A	Prepare and compile music for a soundtrack
CUSMCP07A	Prepare compositions for performance/publishing
CUSLRN04A	Prepare for and lead a music rehearsal
CUSLRN02A	Provide instrumental/vocal tuition
CUSLRN01A	Provide musical leadership in performance
CUSLRN03A	Provide tuition for composition
CUSMGE14A	Read music for performance and analysis
THHGLE07A	Recruit and select staff
CUSMPF18A	Refine performance technique and expand repertoire
BSZ403A	Review assessment
CUEMAR2A	Undertake market research
CUSMPF19A	Use private practice to refine performance technique
CUSMGE05A	Write music copy, articles, criticism and/or program notes