Skill set Outline
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11/09/2026 9:05 PM AWST
11/09/2026 9:05 PM AWST
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Assistant Costume Maker Skill Set
Assistant Costume Maker Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
CUASS00074
CUASS00074
State Code
AE548
AE548
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
16/04/2021
Current Release Date
19/10/2022
Current Release Number
2.00
Approved Date
26/11/2021
Nominal Hours
190
Duration
—
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.00 | 19/10/2022 | Current | Approved |
| 1.00 | 16/04/2021 | Replaced | Replaced |
Description
This skill set addresses the skills, knowledge and performance requirements to assist in the modification, maintenance and repair of costumes for live performances.
Pathway Information
The units provide credit towards CUA30420 Certificate III in Live Production and Technical Services, CUA40420 Certificate IV in Live Production and Technical Services and other qualifications that allow for selection of these units.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this skill set at the time of publication.
Target Group
This skill set is for individuals who wish to acquire skills in the modification, repair and maintenance of costumes for live performances.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These units of competency from the CUA Creative Arts and Culture and MST Textiles, Clothing and Footwear Training Packages meet industry requirements for the repair, maintenance and modification of costumes.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODD27 | CUAWHS312 | Apply work health and safety practices | 20 | Unit of competency |
| WI018 | CUACOS304 | Develop and apply knowledge of costume | 40 | Unit of competency |
| OBA18 | MSTGN2013 | Identify fibres, fabrics and textiles used in the TCF industry | 70 | Unit of competency |
| WI017 | CUACOS303 | Modify, repair and maintain costumes | 30 | Unit of competency |
| OBL98 | MSTCL2021 | Use a sewing machine | 30 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AC846 | CUASS00018 | Assistant Costume Maker Skill Set | Skill set |