This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to write scripts for a wide range of creative productions or projects in film and media and live performances.

It applies to individuals who take material from concept proposal, treatment or outline format to final draft, ready for production. The script-writing process involves negotiation and mediation, as well as an understanding of working collaboratively with other members of a production or project team.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.