Unit of competency Outline
Date retreived
23/07/2026 1:20 AM AWST
23/07/2026 1:20 AM AWST
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Plan and manage film and media post-production
Plan and manage film and media post-production
Unit of competency
National Code
CUAPPM604
CUAPPM604
State Code
AWH39
AWH39
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
21/07/2016
Field of Education
100701 - Audio Visual Studies
Original Release Date
21/07/2016
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to plan and manage post-production processes and facilities. It involves supervising editing personnel and acquiring post-production resources.It applies to individuals responsible for achieving the post-production process on time and within budget. They work as post-production supervisors in the film and media industry, often managing a number of projects simultaneously. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Clarify post-production briefs
- 1.1 Participate in meetings with relevant production personnel to determine required post-production resources, assessed against proposed production medium
- 1.2 Analyse technical and creative requirements for post-production
- 1.3 Provide specific advice on costs and operational implications for editing, taking into account required techniques for production
- 1.4 Confirm available budgets and timelines required
2. Develop operational plan
- 2.1 Draw up schedules for post-production activity according to expected deadlines
- 2.2 Investigate and confirm availability and cost of post-production resources and staff
- 2.3 Ensure work health and safety (WHS) requirements are established in line with organisational procedures
- 2.4 Document post-production stages and confirm with relevant production personnel
- 2.5 Finalise operational plan in consultation with relevant production personnel, and obtain sign-off according to enterprise procedures
3. Implement post-production processes
- 3.1 Book and check post-production resources and finalise all contractual arrangements with personnel and suppliers in line with enterprise procedures
- 3.2 Ensure documentation is accessible to all involved with post-production activities
- 3.3 Identify problems and discuss proposed solutions with relevant personnel prior to implementing changes
- 3.4 Negotiate provision of unplanned or additional post-production services with relevant production personnel
- 3.5 Monitor and manage post-production activities on a proactive basis and according to agreed operational plan
- 3.6 Prepare progress reports where applicable and organise review sessions with relevant production personnel
4. Wrap post-production activities
- 4.1 Attend post-production evaluation session to confirm final product meets creative, technical and budgetary requirements of the production
- 4.2 Obtain lock-off approval for project from relevant production personnel
- 4.3 Complete required documentation and arrange for return of hired post-production resources as applicable
- 4.4 Evaluate all aspects of completed projects and note areas for future improvement
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D1181 | CUFPPM602A | Plan and manage film and media post-production | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ODE98 | CUAPPM614 | Plan and manage post-production activities | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AZM7 | CUA60515 | Advanced Diploma of Music Industry | Qualification |