Unit of competency Outline
Date retreived
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Plan and produce visual art photo images
Plan and produce visual art photo images
Unit of competency
National Code
CUAPHI539
CUAPHI539
State Code
ODH69
ODH69
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
26/11/2021
Field of Education
100303 - Photography
Original Release Date
26/11/2021
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to research, initiate and prepare for projects, undertake strategic planning and production tasks and create visual art photo images.The unit applies to those who work as art photographers in the visual arts community and who generally work with limited supervision or guidance.No licensing, legislative or certification conditions apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Research and initiate project opportunities
- 1.1 Research potential grants, commissions or sponsorships for identified concept proposal
- 1.2 Evaluate potential funding opportunities with required personnel
- 1.3 Research and scope creative and technical approach for concept proposal
- 1.4 Prepare budget with estimated costings and timelines
- 1.5 Develop materials to support concept proposal
- 1.6 Complete and submit budget, timeline and supporting material for application, submission or expression of interest
2. Prepare for project
- 2.1 Research and establish professional practice arrangements
- 2.2 Document project development and workflow procedures using range of media
- 2.3 Capture, acquire and enhance developmental images to illustrate potential project concepts
- 2.4 Integrate developmental images into production samples and maquettes
- 2.5 Evaluate production samples critically with stakeholders and required personnel
3. Create and present finished work
- 3.1 Produce and output photo images that meet required specifications
- 3.2 Review work quality and progress continually against timelines
- 3.3 Catalogue and archive photo images according to industry or enterprise standards
- 3.4 Assemble work and transport to agreed presentation site
- 3.5 Present, display or install work at site according to project requirements
4. Use media opportunities to promote work
- 4.1 Identify and coordinate media and promotion opportunities for project
- 4.2 Prepare artist statement, supporting visual materials and other required information for media
- 4.3 Supply media package to selected media services and collect, collate and follow up on media responses
5. Review shoot
- 5.1 Review feedback and evaluate personal performance in shoot context
- 5.2 Catalogue and archive photo images according to industry standards
- 5.3 Maintain contractual and financial records for business and taxation purposes
6. Wrap up shoot
- 6.1 Reinstate equipment and shoot site to original condition according to manufacturer’s standards
- 6.2 Update work samples of visual art photo images for self-promotional purposes
- 6.3 Identify future opportunities, work directions, equipment needs and workflow changes resulting from shoot
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AWH61 | CUAPHI509 | Plan and produce visual art photo images | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
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| BGS5 | CUA51220 | Diploma of Ceramics | Qualification |
| BGS1 | CUA60320 | Advanced Diploma of Graphic Design | Qualification |
| BOH6 | CUA60325 | Advanced Diploma of Graphic Design | Qualification |
| BOI1 | CUA50925 | Diploma of Photography and Digital Imaging | Qualification |
| BGR7 | CUA50920 | Diploma of Photography and Digital Imaging | Qualification |
| BOG7 | CUA51125 | Diploma of Visual Arts | Qualification |
| BGR9 | CUA51120 | Diploma of Visual Arts | Qualification |