The CUA40920 Certificate IV in Music is for aspiring musicians and industry professionals who need a holistic understanding of the international music business as well as professional level musicianship skills. Your studies begin with an introduction to music business opportunities, copyright, and creative practice. You’ll then gain technical skills in any of four specialist areas: performance, creation and composition, sound production, music business and marketing. Enquire now for entry requirements, the list of speciality units (and their availability) as well as course openings near you.
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Entry requirements for the Certificate IV in Music vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Certificate IV in Music will prepare you for the following roles.
An Audio Engineer works on sound recordings for music, radio, television or stage productions. You’ll make sure audio quality is suitable and may h...
A Music Composer creates pieces of music to be performed by a musician or an instrumental group. You might be composing music for a special event,...
A Music Editor assists with the production of musical recordings such as songs, albums or live productions. You’ll edit the recorded audio to make...
A Musician entertains audiences by performing musical pieces either as an individual artist, as part of a band or orchestra or while accompanying a...
A Songwriter composes music and lyrics for artists to perform. You might perform the songs yourself or write them for another artist or a recording...
A Sound Engineer attends to the audio quality and sound recording during music, radio, film, television or stage productions. You might monitor sou...
An Audio Visual Technician operates equipment on film, television, radio or stage productions. You might be involved in recording footage, ensuring...
A Sound Technician uses audio equipment during performances such as television, movies, radio, digital content or live concerts and stage shows. Yo...
Disk Jockeys, more popularly known as DJs, mix and play recorded music to a live audience. They work at radio stations and media outlets — and perf...
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