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Manage production of sound recordings

Manage production of sound recordings

Unit of competency
National Code
CUASOU602
State Code
AWG62
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
15/01/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
21/07/2016
Field of Education
100701 - Audio Visual Studies
Original Release Date
21/07/2016
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to manage the production of sound recordings from planning through to post-production.It applies to individuals who are responsible for managing the production of sound recordings, including planning and monitoring rehearsals and recording sessions, engaging specialists where required, and overseeing and evaluating the quality of finished recordings.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Clarify sound recording brief
  • 1.1 Participate in production meetings with relevant people to discuss vision, production values and expected outcomes for recording project
  • 1.2 Confirm production objectives, deliverables, constraints and other requirements
  • 1.3 Finalise repertoire, artists and operational details for recording project, and confirm with relevant people
2. Organise resources
  • 2.1 Identify and recruit production staff needed for recording project
  • 2.2 Confirm and contract artists as required
  • 2.3 Secure venues and resources for rehearsal and recording sessions
  • 2.4 Finalise and confirm contracts for staff and venues as required
3. Prepare for production of sound recording
  • 3.1 Communicate with relevant people to ensure artistic vision can be achieved and resources will be available when required
  • 3.2 Draw up and distribute rehearsal and recording schedules to relevant people
  • 3.3 Finalise and distribute schedule for production meetings to relevant people
  • 3.4 Anticipate issues that may arise during production of sound recordings, and plan accordingly
  • 3.5 Brief technical team on operations, production values and contingency plans
  • 3.6 Identify and comply with work health and safety, copyright requirements and other legal requirements throughout production
4. Manage recording sessions
  • 4.1 Communicate effectively in recording sessions and production meetings, and confirm documentation is completed correctly
  • 4.2 Confirm resources and production requirements are in place for recording sessions and other associated activities
  • 4.3 Communicate with the producer/director to verify and maintain production quality
  • 4.4 Provide clear directions to production staff throughout pre-recording, recording and post-production phases to achieve agreed production values
  • 4.5 Collaborate with relevant personnel to maintain the quality of musical and technical preparation to achieve required production values
  • 4.6 Comply with agreed time and budget constraints at all stages of recording project
5. Manage post-production
  • 5.1 Confirm post-production process and outputs meet agreed production values
  • 5.2 Facilitate continuing input from relevant people into post-production process, and take remedial action as required
  • 5.3 Confirm post-production outputs are saved in required format
6. Evaluate production of sound recording
  • 6.1 Review and evaluate sound production processes and outputs in discussion with relevant personnel
  • 6.2 Evaluate own role, and note areas for improvement
  • 6.3 Provide feedback to team members on their performance as required
  • 6.4 Document evaluation according to production requirements and organisational procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D2976 CUSSOU602A Manage production of sound recordings Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
ODD21 CUASOU612 Manage production of sound recordings Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
AZM7 CUA60515 Advanced Diploma of Music Industry Qualification
AZO1 CUA60615 Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media Qualification