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CUA30920 Certificate III in Music

CUA30920 Certificate III in Music

National ID CUA30920 State ID BGU4

Amplify Your Career Potential in the Music Industry!

The Certificate III in Music offers students a chance to elevate their musical performance and production skills. This course can be studied face-to-face or completely online, from the comfort of your own home!
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Overview

Campus Online | Broome

When Available all year

Study Mode On Campus | Online

This course is suitable for participants who have mastered basic instrumental skills and are interested in furthering their career in the music industry. 

Students will develop their song writing skills, master stagecraft and develop their music business skills.

Students studying face-to-face will:
  • Build sound engineering skills in live and studio settings
  • Write original songs
  • Make a music demo recording of their original work
  • Build their ensemble skills, working with fellow students to rehearse and perform music
  • Create basic marketing material to kick-start their career

Students will gain skills in: 

  • Technical musical performance skills 
  • Performance 
  • Copyright arrangements 
  • Create simple musical compositions 
  • Write song lyrics 
  • Live audio 
  • Record and mix basic music demos 
  • Music business skills 

This course is suited to you if:

  • You have some experience and want to develop further skills in the music industry
  • You have worked in entry level jobs within the music industry including but not limited to, musicians, roadies, studio assistants and sound assistants.

Important information

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Available all year, 2025

Details

Duration 6 Months
When Available all year, 2025
Where Online delivery
How Online

Units and fees

Core

National ID Unit title General fee Concession Resource fee
CUACMP311 Implement copyright arrangements $195.20 $58.80 $0.00
CUAIND313 Work effectively in the music industry $122.00 $36.75 $8.45
CUAIND314 Plan a career in the creative arts industry $165.92 $49.98 $8.45

Elective

National ID Unit title General fee Concession Resource fee
Investigate business opportunities
$122.00 $36.75 $12.10
Create simple musical compositions
$146.40 $44.10 $8.45
Write song lyrics
$146.40 $44.10 $57.50
Prepare for musical performances
$170.80 $51.45 $75.20
Develop and apply stagecraft skills
$307.44 $92.61 $75.20
Develop web presence using social media
$122.00 $36.75 $23.70

Option

National ID Unit title General fee Concession Resource fee
Apply knowledge of style and genre to music industry practice
$195.20 $58.80 $8.45
Perform music as a soloist
$307.44 $92.61 $75.20

Our estimated fees are based on:

  • Full time study in 2024.
  • All units required to gain this qualification. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course.
  • For more information regarding eligibility and fees, please visit the DTWD website.

These fees are estimates only and depend on your eligibility for government funding, concession rates, the units you have already completed or seek to be recognised under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Additional resource, material and/or equipment costs may apply. Visit our Fees and Charges page for more information, including on consumer rights.

Details

Duration 1 Year
When Available all year, 2025
Where Broome
How On Campus

Units and fees

Core

National ID Unit title General fee Concession Resource fee
CUACMP311 Implement copyright arrangements $195.20 $58.80 $16.60
CUAIND313 Work effectively in the music industry $122.00 $36.75 $8.45
CUAIND314 Plan a career in the creative arts industry $165.92 $49.98 $8.45

Elective

National ID Unit title General fee Concession Resource fee
Create simple musical compositions
$146.40 $44.10 $8.45
Write song lyrics
$146.40 $44.10 $57.50
Develop technical skills for musical performances
$97.60 $29.40 $75.20
Prepare for musical performances
$170.80 $51.45 $75.20
Make music demos
$195.20 $58.80 $66.10
Operate sound reinforcement systems
$195.20 $58.80 $16.60
Record and mix basic music demos
$195.20 $58.80 $66.10

Option

National ID Unit title General fee Concession Resource fee
Apply knowledge of style and genre to music industry practice
$195.20 $58.80 $8.45

Our estimated fees are based on:

  • Full time study in 2024.
  • All units required to gain this qualification. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course.
  • For more information regarding eligibility and fees, please visit the DTWD website.

These fees are estimates only and depend on your eligibility for government funding, concession rates, the units you have already completed or seek to be recognised under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Additional resource, material and/or equipment costs may apply. Visit our Fees and Charges page for more information, including on consumer rights.

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