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Make costume accessories

Make costume accessories

Unit of competency
National Code
CUACOS402
State Code
WI020
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
15/01/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
16/05/2014
Field of Education
100103 - Drama And Theatre Studies
Original Release Date
16/05/2014
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to create two-dimensional (2D) and three-dimensional (3D) objects and costume accessories for productions in the screen, media, entertainment and events industries.Individuals who apply these skills work autonomously in a team environment as they take responsibility for the quality of costume accessories for productions. They may be responsible for supervising others.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Determine requirements for costume accessories
  • 1.1 In consultation with relevant personnel, interpret design sketches and other production documentation to determine the type of 2D and 3D accessories required
  • 1.2 Undertake research to establish broad parameters for accessory construction, including availability of fabrications
  • 1.3 Use research material appropriately to adapt styles for specific productions
2. Develop specifications for accessories
  • 2.1 Through experimentation and testing, determine the equipment, tools, fabrications and techniques to be used
  • 2.2 Determine correct quantity and cost of fabrications required for construction to ensure efficient use of resources
  • 2.3 Produce accurate working drawings and specifications for accessories
  • 2.4 Seek assistance from other departments or personnel as required
3. Produce accessories
  • 3.1 Construct accessories according to design specifications and production requirements
  • 3.2 Use appropriate methods and techniques to achieve required dimensions and shape
  • 3.3 Use equipment, tools and materials according to work health and safety procedures and environmental considerations
  • 3.4 Seek feedback from relevant personnel on work in progress and refine accessories as required
4. Finalise accessories
  • 4.1 Conduct fittings and identify, record and action required adjustments
  • 4.2 Attach trims and finish accessories according to production requirements and timelines
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D1640 CUECOS14B Construct hard and soft sculptured costume accessories Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
ODG80 CUACOS412 Make costume accessories Unit of competency