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Adopt an innovative approach to creating production elements

Adopt an innovative approach to creating production elements

Unit of competency
National Code
CUAINN511
State Code
ODD97
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
150
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to undertake research and experiment with techniques and media to achieve innovative effects for sets, props or scenic art for productions. It involves identifying needs for new techniques and media, researching different ideas and experimenting with techniques and media to create innovative production elements.The unit applies to those who display a high level of initiative and judgement as they take responsibility for facilitating an innovative approach to realising production designs in the screen, media, entertainment and events industries.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Identify need for new techniques and media
  • 1.1 Analyse design and production elements and determine areas where research and experimentation may be appropriate
  • 1.2 Assess the potential to use new techniques and media to maximise the effectiveness of production elements
  • 1.3 Discuss ideas with required personnel and expand the range of ideas and options as a result of input from others
2. Conduct research
  • 2.1 Undertake research and identify historical, cultural and other factors that might influence the use of techniques or media
  • 2.2 Research, adapt and use applicable ideas and approaches from others
  • 2.3 Identify specialists who may be able to contribute to the realisation of production elements
  • 2.4 Maintain references in an accessible form and allow for use by other colleagues as required
  • 2.5 Adapt styles for practical construction and performance needs using research material
3. Experiment with new techniques and media
  • 3.1 Coordinate trials and establish the best way to achieve desired effects under different lighting conditions
  • 3.2 Assess results of experimentation, and balance the need for creative effectiveness and cost considerations
  • 3.3 Select, adapt and introduce new materials, tools, equipment and technology for the achievement of innovative effects
  • 3.4 Share information on the results of experimentation and decide on the use of techniques and media, taking into account problems encountered during trials
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WI126 CUAINN501 Adopt an innovative approach to creating production elements Unit of competency