This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply a broad range of competencies in a varied work context in the music industry, using some discretion and judgement and relevant theoretical knowledge. They may provide support to a team.
Job roles
band member.
Packaging Rules |
Total number of units = 11 3 core units 6 Group A units 2 elective units The 2 elective units may be selected from the Group A and/or Group B units listed below or any unit of competency from any endorsed Training Package or accredited course at the same qualification level. Electives must be relevant to the work outcome, local industry requirements and the qualification level. Core units
Group A units (specialist) Music composition
Music literacy
Music performance
Group B units Audio/sound
Creative process
Design process
Diversity
Industry context
Information management and research
Innovation
Small and micro business
Sustainability units
Writing
Selecting electives for different outcomes The context for this qualification varies, and this must guide the selection of elective units. The following examples are designed to assist in the selection of appropriate electives for particular outcomes at this level, but they are in no way prescriptive. Band member Core units plus:
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Qualification pathways
Pathways into the qualification
CUS20109 Certificate II in Music
.with limited or no vocational experience and without a relevant lower level qualification
Not applicable.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or 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.
QUALIFICATION SUMMARY | |
The following table contains a summary of the employability skills required by the music industry for this qualification. The employability skills facets described here are broad industry requirements that may vary depending on qualification packaging options. This table is a summary of employability skills that are typical of this qualification and should not be interpreted as definitive. | |
Employability Skill | Industry/enterprise requirements for this qualification include: |
Communication | reading and understanding relevant sources of information participating in negotiations about work/contractual issues using presentation and consultation skills to communicate issues arising in the workplace |
Teamwork | working constructively with creative and technical personnel working collaboratively with others involved in rehearsals and performances sharing industry information with colleagues and peers |
Problem-solving | identifying music notation and aural-recognition problems assisting with troubleshooting technical and artistic problems planning work tasks in a logical sequence recognising and resolving workplace issues when implementing new technology |
Initiative and enterprise | using critical-listening skills to make informed judgements about music interpreting music elements and structures developing original and innovative approaches to composition responding appropriately to the unexpected during performances |
Planning and organising | gathering information on musical styles, elements, forms and structures matching repertoire to target audience and market requirements prioritising work tasks and establishing deadlines |
Self-management | monitoring own work and introducing strategies to improve performance practising and performing with due regard to personal health and safety considerations prioritising work tasks and working within deadlines demonstrating reliability in all agreed work commitments |
Learning | developing knowledge of musical styles and genres improving skills through practice continuously evaluating and adjusting own work via critical listening seeking feedback and integrating constructive advice into own work performance |
Technology | storing and retrieving relevant OHS documents using appropriate/current software and hardware for composing, orchestrating, setting down and recording music analysing scales, chord sequences and music systems, rhythms, time signatures and beat patterns of musical organisation relevant to area of specialisation |
