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Certificate IV in Aboriginal Performance

Certificate IV in Aboriginal Performance

Accredited course
National Code
10908NAT
State Code
BGQ54
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Transition (Replaced)
Accreditation, State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
13/08/2021
Field of Education
1001 - Performing Arts
AQF Level
Certificate IV in
Nominal Hours
1015
Duration
2 Semesters
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Accredited Date
01/07/2021
Expiry Date
30/06/2026
VET Act Classifier
C
VET Act Conditions
Description

This course prepares Indigenous performers with a range of knowledge and skills to enter the performing arts industry as an actor for roles in theatre, television and film productions.

On successful completion of the course students will have integrated dance, singing and acting into a performance skill; acquired a basic knowledge of Indigenous culture in the context of performance; and knowledge of the communication skills necessary to audition for and perform roles in theatre, television and film.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
To achieve the qualification 10908NAT Certificate IV in Aboriginal Performance, the learner must complete all fifteen (15) core units.
1. Core Units

All fifteen (15) core units must be completed

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
ODG41 CUAPRF311 Create and perform stories for theatre 25 Unit of competency
ODG40 CUAPRF314 Develop audition techniques 30 Unit of competency
ODJ14 CUAACT311 Develop basic acting techniques for performance 30 Unit of competency
AZ146 NAT10908003 Develop knowledge of Indigenous writing and history for performance 150 Module
ODF71 CUAPRF414 Develop movement skills for performance 50 Unit of competency
AZ144 NAT10908001 Develop skills in acting for camera 150 Module
ODD36 CUAVOS312 Develop vocal techniques for use in performance 30 Unit of competency
ODD22 CUADAN312 Increase depth of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander dance techniques 20 Unit of competency
AZ147 NAT10908004 Memorise and perform Indigenous works 150 Module
ODE71 CUADAN214 Perform basic Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander dance techniques 80 Unit of competency
AZ145 NAT10908002 Read and understand performance texts and scripts 90 Module
ODG19 CUAPRF415 Rehearse for performances 60 Unit of competency
ODF51 CUAACT411 Use acting techniques in performance 45 Unit of competency
ODD95 CUAPRF413 Use different performance techniques 75 Unit of competency
ODH28 CUAVOS311 Use music and singing in performances 30 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
YU62 10171NAT Certificate IV in Aboriginal Performance Accredited course
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BHU14 11436NAT Certificate IV in Aboriginal Performance Accredited course
General Notes
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Entry Requirements
All applicants are required to attend an audition. Alternatively, applicants can provide another form of evidence where the candidate demonstrates competence in performance, acting skills, or dance and movement skills, to a Certificate III level.
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