Unit of competency Outline

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Manage show control operations

Manage show control operations

Unit of competency
National Code
CUASTA502
State Code
WI224
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
15/01/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
21/05/2014
Field of Education
100103 - Drama And Theatre Studies
Original Release Date
21/05/2014
Nominal Hours
45
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to manage the implementation and operation of show control systems that store, play back and control audio, video, digital images and other inputs in a programmed sequence.Individuals who apply these skills are expected to display a high level of initiative, judgement and responsibility as they liaise with clients to find show control solutions that meet the creative requirements of productions, presentations, displays or installations in the screen, media, entertainment and events industries.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1.Clarify show control brief
  • 1.1 Analyse documentation and information provided by clients or others about projects or productions that require show control operations
  • 1.2 Discuss with relevant personnel ways of realising creative vision for projects from a show control perspective
  • 1.3 Reflect on issues raised in discussions and develop draft plans for implementing show control that address creative requirements and take into account the capabilities of available show control systems
  • 1.4 Reach agreement on plans after discussion with relevant personnel and revision of draft plans as required
  • 1.5 Build trust and respect through effective use of communication skills and demonstration of professional integrity
2. Coordinate the implementation of show control
  • 2.1 Brief relevant personnel on implementation issues as required
  • 2.2 Supervise the input of cues into show control systems according to plans and timelines
  • 2.3 Discuss and agree on changes to plans to address problems that arise during set-up and testing phases
  • 2.4 Supervise show control operations during technical run-throughs and fine tune aspects of show control as required
  • 2.5 Ensure that final show control operations meet production, presentation and installation requirements
  • 2.6 Ensure that all work is undertaken according to health and safety requirements
3. Manage post-show operations
  • 3.1 Supervise maintenance and adjustments to equipment as required
  • 3.2 In consultation with relevant personnel, evaluate effectiveness of show control operations in meeting creative objectives
  • 3.3 Keep up-to-date with trends and technological developments in relation to using show control systems
  • 3.4 In planning for future projects, incorporate new developments in, and innovative approaches to, show control operations
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Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
ODH83 CUASTA512 Manage show control operations Unit of competency