Skill set Outline
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11/09/2026 8:23 AM AWST
11/09/2026 8:23 AM AWST
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Sound Skill Set
Sound Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
CUASS00035
CUASS00035
State Code
AB599
AB599
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
21/11/2013
Current Release Date
15/01/2016
Current Release Number
2.00
Approved Date
22/12/2017
Nominal Hours
314
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.00 | 15/01/2016 | Current | Approved |
| 1.00 | 21/11/2013 | Replaced | Replaced |
Description
This skill set addresses the skills and knowledge required to install, operate and maintain audio equipment for live performances.
Pathway Information
The units provide credit towards CUA20215 Certificate II in Creative Industries, CUA30415 Certificate III in Live Production and Services, CUA40415 Certificate IV in Live Production and Technical Services, CUA50415 Diploma of Live Production and Technical Services, CUA50513 Diploma of Live Production Design and other qualifications that allow for selection of these units.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
Sets and staging for some performances or events may fall within the definition of construction work. If so, people entering the construction site are required to complete the general induction training program specified by the National Code of Practice for Induction Training for Construction Work (Australian Safety Compensation Council, May 2007). The unit ‘CPCCOHS1001A Work safely in the construction industry’ fulfils this requirement.
Target Group
This skill set is for individuals who wish to acquire the skills and knowledge needed install, operate and maintain audio equipment for live performances.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These units of competency from CPC08 Construction, Plumbing and Services and CUA Creative Arts and Culture Training Packages meet industry requirements for training in audio installation, operation and maintenance for live performances.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWG56 | CUAWHS302 | Apply work health and safety practices | 20 | Unit of competency |
| AWG78 | CUASOU308 | Install and disassemble audio equipment | 40 | Unit of competency |
| WI209 | CUASOU402 | Manage audio input sources | 30 | Unit of competency |
| WI211 | CUASOU404 | Manage wireless audio operations | 40 | Unit of competency |
| WI208 | CUASOU401 | Mix live audio | 140 | Unit of competency |
| WI207 | CUASOU303 | Repair and maintain audio equipment | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W9434 | CPCCOHS1001A | Work safely in the construction industry | 4 | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AE519 | CUASS00091 | Sound Skill Set | Skill set |