Elements and Performance Criteria
- Build industry networks
- Attend creative arts industry productions and events, and identify contemporary music products and services
- Talk with people in the industry to develop an awareness of typical formal and informal pathways into different job roles
- Use a range of sources to establish potential contacts and to keep up to date with industry trends and career possibilities
- Explore and participate in work opportunities as a way of advancing career possibilities
- Develop a career plan
- Seek advice from people working in areas of interest about career potential and any specific preparation required
- Evaluate and align own skills and interests to career goals within the creative arts industry, and discuss with relevant people
- Identify further skill development required to achieve career goals, and confirm with relevant people
- Investigate learning opportunities to maximise career opportunities for preferred job roles within the creative arts industry
- Document timelines and actions in a career plan, and discuss with relevant people
- Develop a skills portfolio
- Plan a portfolio of evidence to meet a range of purposes in consultation with relevant people
- Identify appropriate presentation formats for a portfolio, and confirm with relevant people
- Develop a resume or resumes to profile own ability to meet a range of job role requirements
- Maintain portfolio in format appropriate to creative arts industry work contexts