Unit Set Information

Sound Production VET Specialisation

Effective from 01-JAN-2025 : Code VSAABK

This specialisation covers a broad spectrum of disciplines in sound production and operation. Students develop skills and knowledge in the areas of theatre, film, television, radio, concerts, festivals, studio work and trade presentations. Specific procedures are studied in stage and concert sound, digital sound and sound for the electronic media.The theory and practice of music recording and the creation of special effects for theatre are also studied. Investigation into the new areas of acoustic sculpture and art is encouraged.

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This VET Specialisation can be studied in the following courses:

Special Admission Requirements

All applicants are required to completed a Diploma of Music (Sound Production), with equivalents considered. Applicants without a completed Diploma of Music (Sound Production) will be required to attend an interview and provide a folio. All applicants are normally expected to be turning at least 18 by 30th June in the year of commencing the course.

Mode of Delivery

On Campus at Mount Lawley

Unit Set Coordinator

Mr Mike VERNAU

Related Careers

Sound Recordist, Sound Designer, Sound Mixer

VET Specialisation Structure

Year 1 - Semester 1

Work and Collaborate
Unit Code Unit Title
CUAIND611Work professionally in the creative arts industry
CUAPPR612Collaborate in professional creative projects
Develop and Manage a Budget
Unit Code Unit Title
FNSORG501Develop and manage a budget

Year 1 - Semester 2

White Card
Unit Code Unit Title
BSBWHS605Develop, implement and maintain WHS management systems

Year 1 - Full Year

Technical Skills and Production
Unit Code Unit Title
CUAPPM512Realise productions
Theatre Sound
Unit Code Unit Title
CUASOU505Implement sound designs
CUASOU513Develop sound designs
CUADES611Manage design realisation
Live Sound
Unit Code Unit Title
CUASOU512Manage operation of stage monitor systems
CUASOU413Manage Audio System Control Networks
CUASOU506Create a final sound balance
Music Record
Unit Code Unit Title
CUASOU504Produce sound recordings
Design Context
Unit Code Unit Title
CUADES612Research global design trends
Technical Skills and Production
Unit Code Unit Title
CUAPPM513Incorporate creative and technical needs into management processes

Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)

For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.

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