Assessor Resource
CUFPPM405A
Floor manage studio shoots
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
In a television context, floor managers apply the skills and knowledge described in this unit. Floor managers are responsible for ensuring that broadcasts run smoothly from the studio floor. They are the link between the director in the control room and the studio floor.
Floor managers ensure that sets, props and technical equipment are safe and ready to use and in the right place prior to broadcast. They are also often responsible for audiences being seated in good time.
On a studio shoot for a feature film, a first or second assistant director takes on this role.
Skills associated with managing locations other than a television studio, are covered in:
CUFPPM504A Manage locations for film and media productions.
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to coordinate personnel during a studio shoot for screen, media or entertainment productions.
Teamwork is a key feature of this role, which involves the supervision of others.
No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of endorsement.
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