Establish and manage recording contracts

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Assessment Tool
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Assessment Template
generate a spreadsheet for marking this unit in a classroom environment. Put student names in the top row and check them off as they demonstrate competenece for each of the unit's elements and performance criteria.
Assessment Matrix
a slightly different format than the assessment template. A spreadsheet with unit names, elements and performance criteria in separate columns. Put assessment names in column headings to track which performance criteria each one covers. Good for ensuring that you've covered every one of the performance criteria with your assessment instrument (all assessement tools together).
Wiki Markup
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Evidence Guide
create an evidence guide for workplace assessment and RPL applicants
Competency Mapping Template
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Observation Checklist
create an observation checklist for workplace assessment and RPL applicants. This is similar to the evidence guide above, but a little shorter and friendlier on your printer. You will also need to create a seperate Assessor Marking Guide for guidelines on gathering evidence and a list of key points for each activity observed using the unit's range statement, required skills and evidence required (see the unit's html page for details)

Self Assessment Survey
A form for students to assess thier current skill levels against each of the unit's performance criteria. Cut and paste into a web document or print and distribute in hard copy.
Moodle Outcomes
Create a csv file of the unit's performance criteria to import into a moodle course as outcomes, ready to associate with each of your assignments. Here's a quick 'how to' for importing these into moodle 2.x
Registered Training Organisations
Trying to find someone to train or assess you? This link lists all the RTOs that are currently registered to deliver CUSPUR501A, 'Establish and manage recording contracts'.
Google Links
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Books
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Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

Maintain currency of knowledge of rights of parties to recording contracts

1. Access reliable sources of information about the rights of performers in recording deals

2. Access reliable sources of information about the rights of parties entering into recording deals with performers

3. Identify and participate in professional development activities to consolidate music business knowledge

4. Participate in industry networks to maintain currency of music business knowledge

Establish contracts

5. Clarify terms and conditions of contract with all parties, ensuring all parties understand their contractual rights and obligations

6. Ensure contract complies with relevant legislative and regulatory requirements

7. Draft contract using specialist legal advice as required and distribute to all parties for comment

8. Use effective negotiation techniques to resolve any issues to the satisfaction of all parties

9. Adjust contract in light of advice received and reconfirm variations with all parties

10. Seek agreement from all parties to sign contract

Finalise and monitor contracts

11. Conduct final check on terms and conditions of contract with all parties to ensure their observance

12. Ensure contract is signed, exchanged between all parties and appropriately stored and safeguarded

13. Monitor performance against/observance of contractual terms and conditions by all parties

14. Enforce compliance and provide recommendations for contractual variations as required

15. Ensure changes to contracts are negotiated with and agreed to by all parties


Qualifications and Skillsets

CUSPUR501A appears in the following qualifications:

  • CUS50309 - Diploma of Music Business
  • CUS60309 - Advanced Diploma of Music Business