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CUA40920 Certificate IV in Music

CUA40920 Certificate IV in Music

National ID CUA40920 State ID BGW3

Make some noise in the music industry, and gain the skills and knowledge you need to further your music career.

The Certificate IV in Music is your backstage pass to taking your music skills to the next level! Perfect for those who already possess instrumental and/or vocal skills, this course helps students fine-tune their performance and composition talents. The music industry has a rich history in the North West providing a tool for expression, social and emotional well-being, and cultural identity.

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Lecturer and Student using computer for sound

Overview

Campus Broome

When Available all year

Study Mode On Campus

Throughout this course, students will dive into the music industry, develop their career plan, and create buzz-worthy marketing and public relations materials to shine in the spotlight and build an amazing reputation!

By undertaking this Qualification, students will:

  • Enhance their skills as a musician
  • Build upon their performance craft
  • Develop their ensemble skills
  • Improve their music industry skills, including developing marketing material
  • Develop and improve their sound engineering skills in live and studio settings
  • Expand their songwriting craft
  • Record their work
  • Plan a career in the music industry

Students will gain skills in: 

  • Rehearse and perform music as part of a group 
  • Develop technical and stagecraft skills 
  • Marketing 
  • Career planning 
  • Expertise in creative fields 
  • Songwriting 
  • Copyright arrangements 
  • Recording 
  • Live audio 
  • You are at a point to further build skills to advance your music career
  • You have been working in the Music Industry for a period of time but are interested in building and maintaining currency and expertise in areas such as; marketing, composing, group rehearsals and performance, stagecraft or mixing and recording.
  • You have some experience working in an area of specialisation within the music industry including but not limited to, musicians, songwriters, sound engineers and artist managers.

Important information

Select your preferred campus and apply

Available all year, 2025

Details

Duration 12 Months
When Available all year, 2025
Where Broome
How On Campus

Units and fees

Core

National ID Unit title General fee Concession Resource fee
BSBESB301 Investigate business opportunities $122.00 $36.75 $11.80
CUACMP311 Implement copyright arrangements $195.20 $58.80 $16.15
CUAIND411 Extend expertise in specialist creative fields $219.60 $66.15 $8.45
CUAMWB402 Manage feedback on creative practice $170.80 $51.45 $8.45

Elective

National ID Unit title General fee Concession Resource fee
Collaborate in creative processes
$219.60 $66.15 $8.45
Undertake marketing activities
$195.20 $58.80 $11.80
Compose musical pieces
$165.92 $49.98 $8.45
Rehearse music for group performances
$390.40 $117.60 $73.15
Develop and apply stagecraft skills
$307.44 $92.61 $73.15
Perform music as part of a group
$307.44 $92.61 $75.20
Develop and apply instrumental techniques
$165.92 $49.98 $75.20
Record sound
$292.80 $88.20 $66.10
Mix audio for live productions
$683.20 $205.80 $29.95

Option

National ID Unit title General fee Concession Resource fee
Plan a career in the creative arts industry
$165.92 $49.98 $8.25

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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