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Prepare for and perform in competitive environments

Prepare for and perform in competitive environments

Unit of competency
National Code
CUAPRF513
State Code
ODG11
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
16/04/2021
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
26/11/2021
Field of Education
100199 - Performing Arts, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
26/11/2021
Nominal Hours
35
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to prepare for and perform in competitive environments including auditions and competitions that showcase skills of performers and improve their employment prospects.The unit applies to those who are performers such as actors, dancers, musicians and vocalists. These performers are expected to use initiative and sound judgement and apply theoretical concepts and creative skills in the context of live performance.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Plan program to be presented in performance
  • 1.1 Confirm audition or competition requirements in consultation with required personnel
  • 1.2 Undertake background research to determine approach to audition or competition and safety requirements
  • 1.3 Prepare varied program that demonstrates own strengths in performance
  • 1.4 Observe protocols associated with the audition or competition context
  • 1.5 Confirm rehearsal arrangements with required personnel
  • 1.6 Identify test venue and facilities and confirm opportunities for advance access
2. Prepare for performance
  • 2.1 Identify cost associated with purchase or hire of resources and acquire as required
  • 2.2 Confirm that required resources are available and functioning as required
  • 2.3 Organise for performance to be recorded as required
  • 2.4 Undertake physical performance preparation plan
  • 2.5 Undertake mental exercises and preparation readiness for performance
3. Present performances
  • 3.1 Arrive at performance venue punctually
  • 3.2 Undertake warm-up time and registration procedures
  • 3.3 Effectively manage performance anxiety using relaxation techniques
  • 3.4 Confirm dress and manner are in alignment with performance requirements
  • 3.5 Perform pieces and apply live performance knowledge and techniques according to performance requirements
  • 3.6 Listen and respond to instructions given during audition or competition
4. Review performances
  • 4.1 Undertake follow-up after audition or competition as required
  • 4.2 Review any recording of own performance to determine areas for future improvement
  • 4.3 Seek constructive feedback from others and incorporate suggestions into future preparation for auditions and competitions as required
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WI163 CUAPRF503 Prepare for performances in a competitive environment Unit of competency