Part A: Course Overview

Program: C4422 Certificate IV in Screen and Media

Course Title: Edit sound

Portfolio: Vocational Education

Nominal Hours: 65

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.

Terms

Course Code	Campus	Career	School	Learning Mode	Teaching Period(s)
COMM7390C	City Campus	TAFE	515T Creative Industries	Face-to-Face or Internet	Term1 2023, Term2 2023, Term1 2024, Term2 2024, Term1 2025

Course Contact: Suzanne Thomson

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 8428

Course Contact Email: suzanne.thomson@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

In this course you will acquire the skills and knowledge required to edit sound material in line with production requirements in music, screen, media, entertainment and events industries. This involves assessing the quality of source materials, preparing source materials for sound editing, using sound editing software and equipment to make edits and rectify issues with source sounds, and applying effects to enhance the final product.

The course applies to those who may work as part of a production team to edit sound material for a range of productions or work independently to edit material for their own work. Individuals work with minimal supervision and guidance, and may supervise others.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None.

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	CUASOU417 Edit sound
Elements:	1. Prepare for sound editing 2. Edit complex sound sequences 3. Finalise editing operations

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 for this course is ongoing throughout the semester. Your knowledge and understanding of course content is assessed through participation in class exercises, oral/written presentations and through the application of learned skills and insights. Full assessment briefs will be provided and can be found on CANVAS.