List the assessment methods to be used and the context and resources required for assessment. Copy and paste the relevant sections from the evidence guide below and then re-write these in plain English.
ELEMENT | PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
Elements describe the essential outcomes. | Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
1. Prepare source materials for edit | 1.1 Clarify technical and creative requirements for online editing in consultation with production personnel 1.2 Obtain and label source materials 1.3 Organise transfer of source materials to appropriate medium as required 1.4 Check sufficient storage and memory is available to meet content resolution requirements 1.5 Assess source materials for technical and creative quality and arrange for remedial action where problems are identified 1.6 Capture content to specified formats and burn time code where applicable, checking format is compatible with available software and hardware 1.7 Align, synchronise and organise uncut images and sound in preparation for evaluation and editing 1.8 In consultation with relevant production personnel, finalise list of required shots and the method for logging them |
2. Prepare for editing | 2.1 Check editing facilities are operational and arrange for faults or problems to be resolved according to enterprise procedures 2.2 Load source materials onto appropriate editing facility, checking correct image and sound are ready for use and that images and sound are synchronised or aligned accurately 2.3 Identify and catalogue required shots and sequences from source materials in the agreed way 2.4 Log selected edits with reference to time codes and shot descriptions according to enterprise procedures 2.5 Use a batch digitise list to digitise selected sequences according to relevant documentation and consistent with technical and creative requirements 2.6 Create edit decision lists (EDLs) according to instructions from relevant production personnel 2.7 Organise and save selected materials according to overall editing requirements 2.8 Finalise logging sheets and submit EDLs to relevant production personnel by the agreed deadline |
3. Perform basic edits | 3.1 Use software functions to assemble sequences according to EDLs 3.2 Observe health and safety procedures when working at computers for long periods of time 3.3 Review edited sequences to evaluate quality and content and to identify problems 3.4 Manipulate the editing software to solve identified problems and seek expert advice if required 3.5 Submit sequences to relevant production personnel for feedback by agreed deadlines 3.6 Amend sequences as required and save in appropriate format 3.7 Check source materials and back-up copies are stored securely and labelled correctly 3.8 Complete required documentation, noting variations and issues from original instructions 3.9 Leave workstation in original or improved condition |
Evidence of the ability to:
transfer and digitise video content
prepare vision and sound content segments for editing
log single images, audio grabs and basic sequences according to enterprise procedures
edit content using basic functions of editing software, within clearly defined parameters
take direction and respond to feedback from a supervising editor
follow procedures for completing workplace documentation
meet work deadlines.
Note: If a specific volume or frequency is not stated, then evidence must be provided at least once.
To complete the unit requirements safely and effectively, the individual must:
outline basic vision and sound editing conventions and techniques
explain roles of post-production personnel
outline basic features of digital vision and sound editing software
describe health and safety procedures that apply to using computers and keyboards.
Assessment must be conducted in a safe environment where evidence gathered demonstrates consistent performance of typical activities experienced in creative arts industry environments. The assessment environment must include access to:
screen content that requires editing
post-production facilities
editing software.
Assessors of this unit must satisfy the requirements for assessors in applicable vocational educational and training legislation, frameworks and/or standards.