Course Title: Operate sound mixing console

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C4197

Course Title: Operate sound mixing console

Portfolio: DSC

Nominal Hours: 70.0

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

Course Code	Campus	Career	School	Learning Mode	Teaching Period(s)
VART5744C	City Campus	TAFE	345T Media and Communication	Face-to-Face or Workplace

Course Contact: Viv Weir

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925-8012

Course Contact Email: viv.weir@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

Students will learn the skills and knowledge to operate a basic sound studio including sound mixing console/desk, major outboard sound processing equipment and develop basic skills to monitor sound quality and develop creative and technical judgements.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	CUSSOU11A Operate sound mixing console
Elements:	1.  Prepare sound mixing console for operation
	2.  Operate console during production
	3.  Monitor technical quality during production
	4.  Complete work operations

Learning Outcomes

Overview of Assessment

Assessment will incorporate a variety of methods including one-on-one practical assessment, studio based practical tasks and written assessment.

Students are advised that some tasks will be conducted in Semester 2 to allow sufficient familiarisation of practical facilities.