Unit of competency Outline
Date retreived
22/07/2026 9:20 PM AWST
22/07/2026 9:20 PM AWST
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Prepare video assets
Prepare video assets
Unit of competency
National Code
CUADIG301
CUADIG301
State Code
AWJ36
AWJ36
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
30
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to prepare video assets for inclusion in interactive media.It applies to individuals who work in collaboration with others and under supervision to convert video into forms appropriate for streaming, downloading and/or digital media products. In smaller organisations, they may combine this role with video editing, authoring or programming. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Identify video assets
- 1.1 Obtain and assess digital video content as determined by production
- 1.2 Clarify production schedules and deadlines with relevant personnel
- 1.3 Identify file format, output purpose, destination and platform of source video according to production requirements
- 1.4 Discuss, with relevant personnel, required output file format and codecs for specified bandwidths, and appropriate video encoding software
2. Prepare video assets
- 2.1 Load video files into appropriate video encoding software
- 2.2 Check duration and quality of video sequences meet production requirements, and balance and clip sequence if necessary
- 2.3 Determine and apply appropriate video and audio codecs to meet quality standards
- 2.4 Batch and optimise video files where possible
- 2.5 Save files in appropriate output file format using standard industry or enterprise naming conventions
- 2.6 Follow safe ergonomic practices when using computer equipment for long periods of time
3. Package video assets
- 3.1 Assign metadata tags if required
- 3.2 Group files in folder system using standard industry or enterprise naming conventions
- 3.3 Archive and store in share drive or asset repository for production team access
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D1107 | CUFDIG301A | Prepare video assets | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ODE66 | CUADIG311 | Prepare video assets | Unit of competency |
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