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Develop sculptural skills

Develop sculptural skills

Unit of competency
National Code
CUASCU211
State Code
ODG99
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
100301 - Fine Arts
Original Release Date
26/11/2021
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to use a limited range of basic sculptural techniques to produce fundamental sculptures from simple design concepts.The unit applies to those who have developed some general design, drawing or craft skills and who are now embarking on a career in visual arts. They have little or no experience in sculpture and work under close supervision and with guidance from others.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare sculpture resources
  • 1.1 Calculate and obtain type and quantity of sculpture equipment, tools and materials according to own selected ideas for the work
  • 1.2 Prepare equipment, tools and materials according to procedures for workplace safety, cost control and waste minimisation
  • 1.3 Set up a safe work space with guidance from required personnel
2. Test and use basic sculpture techniques
  • 2.1 View a range of sculpture in different styles, and discuss with required personnel how effects are achieved
  • 2.2 Match potential techniques to ideas for own sculptural work with assistance from required personnel
  • 2.3 Assess effects of different sculpture techniques through experimentation with samples, practice pieces or works in progress
  • 2.4 Produce sculptures using selected techniques considering and applying elements and principles of design
  • 2.5 Clean and store equipment, tools, and materials according to specific needs of different items
  • 2.6 Handle equipment, tools and materials safely and minimise waste throughout all processes
3. Review work to develop skills
  • 3.1 Review own sculptural work and note areas for future improvement
  • 3.2 Seek and consider feedback from required personnel when identifying areas of improvement in own work
  • 3.3 Select credible options to review different sculptural works and develop sculpture skills
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AWG93 CUASCU201 Develop sculptural skills Unit of competency