Required skills

typical materials used to create hard and soft sculptured accessories including their use and properties

producing and modifying technical drawings and illustrations

Required knowledge

techniques for working with materials used for hard and soft sculptured accessories

sources for materials typically used in a performance context

innovative and experimental pattern making techniques in D and D

The Evidence Guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria required skills and knowledge range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package

Overview of assessment

Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit

The following evidence is critical to the judgement of competence in this unit

ability to use a range of construction techniques to produce D and D products for use as accessories

knowledge of materials and techniques typically used in the construction of different types of accessories

Context of and specific resources for assessment

The assessment context must provide for

practical demonstration of skills through the production of hard and soft sculptured accessories for a production

Method of assessment

Assessment may incorporate a range of methods to assess performance and the application of essential underpinning knowledge and might include

evaluation of accessories created by the candidate in relation to creative and production quality

oral questioninginterview aimed at evaluating the processes used in developing accessory specifications

evaluation of sketches drawings or specifications developed by the candidate

third party reports and portfolios of evidence

Assessment methods should closely reflect workplace demands and the needs of particular groups eg people with disabilities and people who may have literacy or numeracy difficulties such as speakers of languages other than English remote communities and those with interrupted schooling

Guidance information for assessment

Assessment of this unit requires access to

costume designs from which the candidate can develop specifications and undertake construction

equipment tools and materials used for construction of D and D objects

Production documentation may include:

Relevant colleagues/personnel may include:

Hard and soft sculptured accessories may include:

Research may include:

Materials used in hard and soft sculpture may include:

Research materials may include:

Performance and performers' costume requirements may relate to:

Production requirements may relate to: