Course Title: Engage in the business of creative practice
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C6150 Advanced Diploma of Music Industry (Sound Production)
Course Title: Engage in the business of creative practice
Portfolio: Vocational Education
Nominal Hours: 70
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Terms
Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
BUSM8790C |
City Campus |
TAFE |
345T Media and Communication |
Face-to-Face |
Term1 2017, Term1 2018, Term1 2019 |
BUSM8790C |
City Campus |
TAFE |
375T Vocational Design and Social Context |
Face-to-Face |
Term1 2020 |
BUSM8790C |
City Campus |
TAFE |
515T Creative Industries |
Face-to-Face |
Term1 2022 |
Course Contact: John Phillips
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4913
Course Contact Email: john.phillips@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to approach the business aspects of working as a creative practitioner in a professional manner.
It applies to individuals who, depending on the creative practice, operate as sole practitioners, in artist cooperatives, or as freelance or contract workers. Regardless of the business model, all practitioners earning income from their practice engage with the professional business requirements for a sustainable creative practice. Independent creative practitioners sometimes work as employees in small and large organisations.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
None
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
CUAPPR603 Engage in the business of creative practice |
Elements: |
1. Develop and apply professional work practices 2. Evaluate different business practices 3. Address financial aspects of creative practice 4. Analyse the rights and obligations of creative practitioners 5. Evaluate professional opportunities |
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this course you will have developed and applied the skills and knowledge required to demonstrate competency in the above elements.
Overview of Assessment
Assessment will be made through a combination of workplace based practice and practical project completion. In both instances collaboration with key personnel / stakeholders will be fundamental to assessment completion.