Diploma of Professional Writing and Editing
CUA50125
Education & trainingDiplomaNationally recognised
Level 5AQF level
13Units to complete
1 to 2 yearsAQF length guide
1Training providers
Aug 2025Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQF
Qualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (CUA50125, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Diploma; actual course length varies by provider and recognition of prior learning.More about our sources: How we check our factsOccupations and industries on the national register
Occupations
No Specific Job Role
Industries
Arts and Recreation Services
Source: training.gov.au
As listed for CUA50125 on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education: the occupations and industry areas in the register's own taxonomy, shown exactly as written. They describe the course on the register; they are not a promise of a job or a pay level.More about our sources: How we check our factsWhat you learn
To finish you complete 13 units: 6 core plus 7 electives. Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.
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BSBCRT413Collaborate in creative processes
BSBESB404Market new business ventures
BSBMKG546Develop social media engagement plans
BSBMKG555Write persuasive copy
BSBPMG430Undertake project work
BSBTEC401Design and produce complex text documents
BSBWRT411Write complex documents
CUACMP511Manage copyright arrangements
CUADES412Interpret and respond to a design brief
CUAIND412Provide freelance services
CUAIND512Enhance professional practice using creative arts industry knowledge
CUAMCP312Write song lyrics
CUAPPR511Realise a body of creative work
CUAPPR611Originate a body of independent creative work
CUARES403Research history and theory to inform own arts practice
CUAWRT301Write content for a range of media
CUAWRT402Write extended stories
CUAWRT404Perform writing and editing tasks
CUAWRT405Write fiction material
CUAWRT406Write nonfiction material
CUAWRT504Perform advanced editing tasks
CUAWRT505Perform advanced writing tasks
CUAWRT506Develop nonfiction works for publication
CUAWRT508Develop children's and young adults' written works for publication
CUAWRT509Develop fiction works for publication
CUAWRT510Coordinate editing and pre-production processes for a publication
CUAWRT601Write scripts
CUAWRT602Edit scripts
ICPPRN4980Adapt digital content for publication on different devices
Source: training.gov.au
Unit list from the CUA50125 unit grid on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education, current release. Core and elective packaging rules are set by the course; your provider confirms which electives they offer.More about our sources: How we check our factsWho offers it
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