Unit of competency Outline
Date retreived
22/07/2026 6:02 AM AWST
22/07/2026 6:02 AM AWST
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Construct soft scenery
Construct soft scenery
Unit of competency
National Code
CUASET311
CUASET311
State Code
ODG30
ODG30
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
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
30
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to construct cloth-based set items, such as legs and borders for productions in the screen, media, entertainment and events industries. It involves determining construction and material requirements, constructing soft scenery elements and reviewing the outcomes of one’s own work.The unit applies to those who use some discretion and judgement and operate under broad supervision to construct soft scenery within an established framework of plans and procedures.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare for soft scenery construction
- 1.1 Confirm soft scenery requirements with required personnel and with reference to set plans
- 1.2 Select materials for soft scenery according to production requirements
- 1.3 Calculate quantities of required materials
- 1.4 Select equipment and tools according to materials being used and type of soft scenery being constructed
2. Undertake construction activities
- 2.1 Construct soft scenery elements using required techniques
- 2.2 Complete the construction process in a logical sequence within agreed timeframes and according to soft scenery requirements
- 2.3 Work cooperatively with team members during construction of soft scenery elements
3. Complete soft scenery construction tasks
- 3.1 Seek feedback on work in progress and adjust techniques and approach as required
- 3.2 Identify problems and take action within scope of own responsibility according to organisational policies and procedures
- 3.3 Complete workplace documentation as required
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WI186 | CUASET301 | Construct soft scenery | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CDJ7 | CUA30420 | Certificate III in Live Production and Technical Services | Qualification |
| BOE2 | CUA40425 | Certificate IV in Live Production and Technical Services | Qualification |
| BOE0 | CUA30425 | Certificate III in Live Production and Technical Services | Qualification |
| BGS0 | CUA40420 | Certificate IV in Live Production and Technical Services | Qualification |
| BHE1 | SIR60221 | Advanced Diploma of Visual Merchandising | Qualification |