How you’d get this certificate
- Zavmo teaches you. You learn the units one-to-one with an AI tutor, on your own work.
- You register with an approved centre. That is a college, training provider or employer RSL Awards Ltd has approved to offer this qualification. Zavmo is not an approved centre, so you register with them, not with us.
- The centre assesses, and RSL Awards Ltd awards. A qualified assessor at the centre judges your evidence, and the certificate comes from RSL Awards Ltd.
RSL Awards have a complete portfolio of Vocational Qualifications, covering Music, Performing Arts and Creative Digital Media from Levels 1-5.
These are the units RSL Awards Ltd registers against this qualification. It is a catalogue, not a syllabus. Which of them you take depends on the combination the qualification requires, and that is set by the awarding body rather than by us. Every unit here is regulated. Zavmo teaches towards them on your own work, and work done here is recognised as prior learning under the agreements we hold.
Zavmo is not an awarding body, is not an approved centre, and is not affiliated with RSL Awards Ltd. It does the teaching and the mapping. RSL Awards Ltd sets this qualification and awards it, and a qualified human assessor makes the assessment decision.
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What each unit actually teaches you to do
Contextual Analysis Real unit · RSL Awards Ltd
What you'll be able to do
- Critically analyse the output of a key individual.
- Critically analyse the influence of a key individual.
- Critically analyse the output of a piece of work.
- Critically analyse the influence of a piece of work.
- Interpret the output of a key individual through the creation of a new work.
- Interpret the output of a piece of work through the creation of a new work.
- Critically evaluate a work created in response to the influence of a key individual.
- Critically evaluate a work created in response to the influence of a piece of work.
Creative Industries Income Streams Real unit · RSL Awards Ltd
What you'll be able to do
- Identify income streams available to practitioners in the creative industries.
- Describe income streams available to practitioners in the creative industries.
- Create a business strategy that maximises the commercial potential of an individual, utilising a range of income streams.
- Critically evaluate the efficacy of a business strategy in maximising the commercial potential of an individual.
Industry Project Real unit · RSL Awards Ltd
What you'll be able to do
- Plan a project that explores an advanced technical approach to their discipline.
- Undertake a project which demonstrates an advanced level of technical understanding.
- Critically evaluate a project that demonstrates an advanced level of technical understanding.
Self-Analysis Real unit · RSL Awards Ltd
What you'll be able to do
- Analyse the key concepts relating to their skills as a practitioner within the creative industries.
- Analyse the key concepts relating to their abilities as a practitioner within the creative industries.
- Respond to feedback on their progression in their chosen discipline.
- Apply learning to develop their skills as a creative practitioner to support individual career goals.
Skills Development Real unit · RSL Awards Ltd
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate knowledge and execution of technical skills specific to their discipline within the creative industries.
- Demonstrate knowledge and execution of technical devices specific to their discipline within the creative industries.
- Display creativity through the demonstration of technical skills.
- Display expression through the demonstration of technical skills.
- Display creativity through the demonstration of technical devices.
- Display expression through the demonstration of technical devices.
- Evidence an understanding of the broader context in which technical skills may be applied.
- Evidence an understanding of the broader context in which technical vocabulary may be applied.
Working to a Brief Real unit · RSL Awards Ltd
What you'll be able to do
- Utilise a range of techniques to generate original, industry-standard ideas in response to a variety of briefs
- Develop original ideas, presenting them in industry-relevant formats
- Critically evaluate work created in response to briefs
The national standards these units are built against
What the job actually needs, in the words employers and awarding bodies already use for the work itself.
- Standard
Work on projects involving immersive technology
- Standard
Work on projects involving immersive technology
The credits, and who awards them
Level 4 credits are regulated, and they are awarded by RSL Awards Ltd rather than by Zavmo. They don’t vanish when a subscription ends or a website closes. They travel to any employer, and Zavmo keeps the map of what you have covered and what is next.
What you would be collecting
Contextual AnalysisCreative Industries Income StreamsIndustry ProjectSelf-AnalysisSkills DevelopmentWorking to a Brief
Each one is a real unit registered against this qualification.
How you’d practise it
You don’t watch this. You do it.
You are not assessed on remembering this. You are assessed on applying it, analysing it, evaluating it and producing something. So that is what the practice is: projects, role play and your own live cases, with a tutor in the room.
The Navigator · your what-if tutor Illustration - Bring your own plan Create
For “Industry Project” you bring the plan you are actually working on, not a case study. Zavmo pulls on the assumptions in it until the weak one shows.
- Map a live decision Analyse
“Contextual Analysis” runs on a decision you are facing now. Zavmo maps it with you and shows what the second-order effect looks like before you find out the slow way.
How you would learn this
One to one, on the work you already do
A tutor sets the task against your own job and marks the reasoning, at your pace. There is no cohort to fall behind.
A lesson from Contextual Analysis, one of this qualification's own units.
Applied to your own work
This unit develops learners' ability to critically analyse and interpret the output and influence of key individuals or works within their creative discipline. Learners will create new work in response to these influences and critically evaluate their own creations.
- 1 Remember
- 2 Understand
- 3 Apply
- 4 Analyse
- 5 Evaluate
- 6 Create
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Built for RSL Level 4 Extended Diploma for Creative Industries Practitioners
6 units in this credential, in the order it lists them, awarded by RSL Awards Ltd.
- Contextual Analysis
- Creative Industries Income Streams
- Industry Project
- Self-Analysis
- Skills Development
- Working to a Brief
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