Unit of competency Outline

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Organise production locations

Organise production locations

Unit of competency
National Code
CUAPPM409
State Code
AWH48
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
100103 - Drama And Theatre Studies
Original Release Date
21/07/2016
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to identify and organise access to production locations for film or television shoots, live broadcasts and events, festivals and theatre performances. It applies to individuals who, based on an outline provided, research locations, assess suitability, and organise access. The final decision, as to the location to be used, is made by a director, production designer or production manager.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Identify, assess and select suitable locations for productions
  • 1.1 Liaise with relevant production staff, review relevant production documentation and confirm production requirements relevant to choice of location
  • 1.2 Identify and inspect potential sites that meet creative and technical requirements and production budget
  • 1.3 Prepare briefs on prospective locations for presentation to director or other production staff
  • 1.4 Establish and maintain database of contacts for suitable potential locations
  • 1.5 Develop a production or operational plan and identify required resources and logistical requirements for potential locations
  • 1.6 Consult with relevant personnel to reach agreement on locations to be used
2. Arrange access to locations
  • 2.1 Negotiate and conclude contractual agreements, permits or licenses necessary to secure locations in consultation with owners, authorities and relevant production staff
  • 2.2 Maintain liaison with owners and authorities to ensure integrity of production schedules, creative requirements, location plans and any protocols associated with cultural, religious or heritage sites
  • 2.3 Communicate conditions and safety requirements associated with use of locations to production staff and relevant members of the public
  • 2.4 Maintain and file records of contracts and agreements in line with organisational procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D1172 CUFPPM406A Organise production locations Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
ODG12 CUAPPM416 Coordinate media production services and resources Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
AZK7 CUA41215 Certificate IV in Screen and Media Qualification