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Assist with conceiving and preparing performance spaces

Assist with conceiving and preparing performance spaces

Unit of competency
National Code
CUAPPM311
State Code
ODG49
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
20
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to contribute to the lighting and spatial design of performance spaces according to specific production requirements. The unit applies to those in design assistant roles working under the direct supervision of experienced personnel, such as directors, choreographers and designers responsible for aspects of productions such as lighting, sets and sound. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Assist with evaluation of performance spaces
  • 1.1 Assess performance space for individual and group performance needs
  • 1.2 Describe performance spaces using stage layout terminology
  • 1.3 Clarify health and safety practices required to prepare performance spaces
2. Assess production design elements
  • 2.1 Analyse simple production elements and resources
  • 2.2 Assess function of performance technical systems
  • 2.3 Discuss design aesthetics with required personnel
  • 2.4 Take account of ways in which design concepts contribute to performances
3. Assist with preparing performance spaces
  • 3.1 Determine the design elements that best apply to specific performances
  • 3.2 Collaborate with required personnel to develop design briefs for specific performances, according to event or production requirements
  • 3.3 View space and lighting designs in rehearsals and contribute to critical analyses and revision of designs
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WI137 CUAPPM301 Assist with designing performance spaces Unit of competency