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Develop basic skills in set construction

Develop basic skills in set construction

Unit of competency
National Code
CUASET211
State Code
ODG32
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
040311 - Carpentry And Joinery
Original Release Date
26/11/2021
Nominal Hours
140
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to use basic carpentry skills to assist with the construction of set elements for productions in the screen, media, entertainment and events industries. It involves determining construction and material requirements, assisting with the construction of set elements and reviewing the outcomes of one’s own work.The unit applies to those who work under broad supervision and act autonomously within established parameters as they use hand and power tools, and a range of materials and techniques, to create simple set elements, such as flats and treads.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare for set construction
  • 1.1 Determine set construction requirements in consultation with supervisor
  • 1.2 Select materials for set construction according to supervisor’s instructions
  • 1.3 Calculate quantities of required materials
  • 1.4 Select equipment and tools according to materials being used and type of set construction required
2. Assist with the construction of set elements
  • 2.1 Assist with the construction of set elements using different basic techniques
  • 2.2 Complete set construction tasks in a logical sequence
  • 2.3 Work cooperatively with other team members during construction of set elements
3. Review outcomes of work
  • 3.1 Seek feedback on work in progress and adjust as required
  • 3.2 Identify problems with work in progress and take action within scope of responsibility according to organisational policies and procedures
  • 3.3 Contribute to evaluations of set construction processes and note ways to improve own work performance
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WI185 CUASET201 Develop basic skills in set construction Unit of competency