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Refine performance techniques

Refine performance techniques

Unit of competency
National Code
CUAPRF511
State Code
ODG14
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
95
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required by singers, actors, dancers, circus performers and comedians to refine performance and interpretive skills to perform complex roles, sequences and routines before audiences.The unit applies to those who are performers working in commercial, competitive or community settings in ensembles, partnerships or solo performances. Performers are expected to display a high level of motivation and sense of responsibility for themselves and others involved in live performances.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Explore technique and analyse own work
  • 1.1 Discuss principles and characteristics of technique with required personnel
  • 1.2 Analyse a range of advanced approaches to technique
  • 1.3 Extend improvisations into different situations as required
  • 1.4 Evaluate different ways in which technique can be used to create complex sequences
  • 1.5 Critically analyse own work to inform technique
  • 1.6 Seek and apply constructive feedback to performance of technique
2. Prepare for performances
  • 2.1 Discuss production requirements with required personnel
  • 2.2 Identify and coordinate opportunities for creative and artistic goal advancement as required
  • 2.3 Rehearse performance techniques in line with performance requirements
  • 2.4 Undertake required warm-up techniques
  • 2.5 Confirm required materials are available and in good working order according to own performance requirements
  • 2.6 Identify and implement strategies to effectively manage performance anxiety as required
3. Perform complex roles for audiences
  • 3.1 Perform and adapt performances to scale and nature of venues and audience requirements
  • 3.2 Communicate interpretive requirements of other performers as required
  • 3.3 Perform in style determined appropriate for performance context
  • 3.4 Implement principles and characteristics of various performance techniques during performances
  • 3.5 Respond to contingencies as required
4. Evaluate performances
  • 4.1 Assess own technical and artistic development through analysis of performances against previous work
  • 4.2 Identify opportunities for performance improvement and develop strategies to improve performance
  • 4.3 Evaluate constructive feedback and develop strategies for possible adjustments to future work
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WI162 CUAPRF501 Refine performance techniques Unit of competency