National code: CUA30920

    Certificate III in Music (Performance) at Newcastle

    Class details

    Schedule Pace and number of hours.

    Full Time

    Delivery Method of course delivery.

    On campus

    Duration

    Course duration Total time required to complete a course.

    6 months

    Start date First day of attendance online or on campus.

    17th Jul 2023

    End date Final day of attendance online or on campus.

    28th Nov 2023

    Time Commitment

    Class time Dedicated hours required each week in either online or on campus classes.

    16 hours

    Additional study time The minimum recommended hours you will need to commit to your studies outside of class hours. This may include private study, work placements and research.

    8 hours

    Fee details

    Course fees are released each semester.

    We'll confirm your fee before enrolment.

    Proposed timetableWhat time classes run

    This course is currently scheduled on Monday and Tuesday from 9.30am to 4.00pm. This timetable may change and will be confirmed by your teacher.

    Additional informationOther things to know

    Assessments

    Assessments give you the opportunity to demonstrate what you have learnt and to identify the knowledge or skills that may need further development.

    • Knowledge assessments: short answer, multiple choice questions, assignments

    • Skills assessments: projects, case studies

    • Practical skills assessments: demonstrations under observation

    • Simulated workplace projects: scenario-based problem solving

    Work placement

    Work placement provides you with opportunities to respond to situations and circumstances that cannot be replicated in a learning or simulated environment. Work placement strengthens your training and supports continued learning and assessment in the workplace.

    • There is no work placement for this qualification.

    Materials needed

    To complete this course, the following materials are required:

    • Set of wired headphones (not wireless)

    Additional entry requirements

    To make sure this delivery option is the right fit for you, we will need you to demonstrate that you can meet the additional requirements below.

    • There are no additional requirements for this qualification.

    UnitsUnits taught in this course

    Courses are made up of a combination of both core and specialty units. In the Certificate III in Music (Performance) qualification, you’ll need to successfully complete 11 Units of competency, including 3 core and 8 speciality units.

    Core units are central to the job outcomes of a particular industry or occupation. These are the units industry has agreed are essential to be capable and qualified at a particular study level.

    • Implement copyright arrangementsCUACMP311

    • Work effectively in the music industryCUAIND313

    • Plan a career in the creative arts industryCUAIND314

    Course deliveryStudying on Campus

    Study in purpose built facilities that supports and accelerates your learning - from art studios and mechanical workshops to laboratories and bakeries. Structure your weekly schedule, immerse yourself in your craft, build friendships and networks, and enjoy an impactful learning experience.

    Newcastle

    TAFE NSW Newcastle is located in the trendy, inner-city suburb of Tighes Hill, a quick bus ride from Hamilton railway station and a short drive from the Newcastle CBD. Home to some of the most advanced equipment in Australia, TAFE NSW Newcastle is a beacon of opportunity for the people of the Hunter region, where they can come to learn, prosper, and create an exciting future for themselves and their local community.

    Campus address

    266 Maitland Road Tighes Hill 2297

    Parking on campus grounds is available.

    Refer to your local bus timetables, visit transportnsw.info

    Hamilton Station is 1400 metres from campus.

    Facilities

    TAFE NSW campuses work closely with the community and industry to ensure you have access to the industry standard technologies, equipment and facilities.

    • Design Centre Hunter, featuring:

    • Collaborative design workspaces

    • Industrial design workshop

    • Purpose designed gallery

    • Hunter Maritime College, featuring:

    • Fully operational auxiliary boiler system

    • Heat engine lab

    • Replicated engine control room

    • Ship bridge simulator

    • State-of-the-art simulated engine room

    • Newcastle Knights study hub, featuring:

    • Access to TAFE facilities for National Youth Cup players

    • Foundation media skills

    • Governance in sport

    • Skills exchange

    • Staff development skills

    • Work placements

    • Regional Music Institute, featuring:

    • Costume and props room

    • Four flexible rehearsal rooms for music, dramatic performances and screen work

    • Large performance space with Vertec QL PA system

    • Portable foley sound pit

    • Two Mac computer labs

    • Two state-of-the-art recording studios

    • Regional Institute of Performing Arts

    • Writers room

    Student support

    We're here for you. Get help and assistance with nearly every aspect of your study life - from study support and student resources, to counselling, guidance, and help finding jobs or accommodation.

    • Mon9 AM - 5 PM
    • Tue9 AM - 5 PM
    • Wed9 AM - 5 PM
    • Thu9 AM - 5 PM
    • Fri9 AM - 5 PM
    • SatClosed
    • SunClosed