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Develop set construction plans

Develop set construction plans

Unit of competency
National Code
CUASET512
State Code
ODF08
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
100103 - Drama And Theatre Studies
Original Release Date
26/11/2021
Nominal Hours
100
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to develop construction plans and specifications to meet props requirements for productions in the screen, media, entertainment and events industries. It involves interpreting creative designs, planning the construction of sets, finalising plans and communicating them to required personnelThis unit applies to those who display a high level of initiative and judgement as they take a range of practical factors into account when planning the development of the plans.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1.Interpret designs
  • 1.1 Determine scope and nature of requirements for set elements and devices, with reference to production documentation and type of stage being used
  • 1.2 Evaluate set construction methods and techniques that best meet design requirements
  • 1.3 Discuss potential practical construction problems with required personnel
  • 1.4 Discuss and confirm construction requirements with required personnel
2. Plan construction of sets
  • 2.1 Identify issues impacting set construction and incorporate into planning process
  • 2.2 Produce accurate specifications and drawings to a level of detail sufficient to guide the construction process
  • 2.3 Identify materials, tools and equipment required to construct sets and provide cost estimates as required
  • 2.4 Compile all information and drawings into a final set construction plan
3. Finalise set of plans
  • 3.1 Confirm plans meet aesthetic requirements and provide an applicable visual interpretation of sets
  • 3.2 Reach agreement on plans and modify as required
  • 3.3 Communicate practical details for set construction to required personnel to meet deadlines and manage workflow according to organisational policies and procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WI190 CUASET502 Develop set construction plans Unit of competency