Unit Set Information
Sound
VET Specialisation
Effective from 01-JUL-2026 : Code VSAACI
This qualification reflects the role of individuals working in a range of technical production jobs in creative arts industry environments. It applies to work in sound, music industry, entertainment technical operations, broadcasting production, live production and entertainment technical operations work environments.
Disclaimer
This unit set information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester. In particular please check the unit and unit set offerings, as these differ according to course delivery location.
This VET Specialisation can be studied in the following courses:
Mode of Delivery
On Campus at City Campus
Unit Set Coordinator
Mr Mike VERNAU
Related Careers
Sound Technician, Audio and Staging Worker, Audio Operator
Employment Opportunities
The job roles that relate to this qualification may include Sound Technician, Audio and Staging Worker and Audio Operator. It also provides a pathway to other roles in similar work environments.
VET Specialisation Structure
Year 1 - Semester 2
WHS and Industry Skills | Unit Code | Unit Title |
| CPCCWHS1001 | Prepare to work safely in the construction industry |
| RIIWHS204E | Work safely at heights |
Sound Communications | Unit Code | Unit Title |
| CUAIND413 | Communicate effectively with arts professionals |
| CUAPPM421 | Contribute to organising productions |
Sound Reinforcement | Unit Code | Unit Title |
| CUASOU308 | Install and disassemble audio equipment |
| CUASOU412 | Manage audio input sources |
Industry Practice | Unit Code | Unit Title |
| BSBCRT413 | Collaborate in creative processes |
| CUAMWB401 | Develop and implement own self-care plan in the creative industries |
Live Sound Mixing | Unit Code | Unit Title |
| CUASOU421 | Mix audio for live productions |
| CUASOU331 | Undertake live audio operations |
Audio Technology | Unit Code | Unit Title |
| CUASOU413 | Manage Audio System Control Networks |
| CUASOU414 | Manage wireless audio operations |
Audio Playback | Unit Code | Unit Title |
| CUASOU304 | Prepare audio assets |
| CUASTA411 | Operate show control systems |
Sound Planning | Unit Code | Unit Title |
| BSBLDR414 | Lead team effectiveness |
| CUASOU406 | Develop and implement sound plans |
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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