Modules

D1 Identifying Needs in CCD
The purpose of this module is to assist experienced and new community cultural development workers and consultants to further develop their research skills. This module will enable the student to plan and conduct medium to large scale community research projects through a range of consultation practices and methods, and in particular, to conduct participatory action research.

D2 Obtaining Funding for CCD Projects
This module is designed for community cultural development workers who have taken on the responsibility to initiate, plan and manage projects. The module provides learners with the skills and knowledge to locate sources of funding and support for a project from government and non-government sources, analyse and match funding guidelines and criteria to project proposals, and develop and implement strategies for obtaining funding and support.

D3 Working With Groups Within a Community Network
The purpose of this module is to provide learners with the skills and knowledge to plan broad strategies for working with community groups and develop programs and activities to assist in networking within a community.

D4 Marketing and Promotion of CCD
The purpose of this module is to provide learners with the skills and knowledge to conduct market research, develop marketing plans and promote programs and activities, all with a specific focus on the particular marketing and promotional issues in community cultural development activities.

D8-D11 Manage CCD Project Work
The purpose of this module is to provide learners with the skills and knowledge to manage the development, implementation and evaluation of a community cultural development project, which incorporates an area of art form practice. Modules specifically refer to music, dance, visual arts and theatre, but other artforms can also be accommodated.