Required skills

communication negotiation and problem solving skills in the particular context of realising a live production

Required knowledge

detailed knowledge of production processes as they apply to the particular area of technical expertise

techniques for planning work in the context of a live productionevent

typical problems that occur during preproduction and during live performance as relevant to the area of work

safety requirements and regulations as they apply to the particular area of work

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 coordinate the total production process relevant to the particular area of expertise

effective work planning and monitoring

effective problem solving for the realisation of live productions

detailed knowledge of production processes

Context of and specific resources for assessment

The assessment context must provide for

collection of evidence which shows that skills have been demonstrated over a period of time through the realisation of at least different productions to ensure integration of skills and consistency of performance in different circumstances

involvement of and interaction with a production team to reflect the collaborative nature of the production process

demonstration of skills in a coordinating role

Method of assessment

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

review of a diary or log showing details of productions on which the candidate has worked

evaluation of productionsperformances on which the candidate has worked

review of portfolios of evidence and third party workplace reports of onthejob performance by the candidate

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

a production venue preferably more than one production space

the full range of equipment tools and other resources required to stage a production

Production concepts and documentation may include:

Key objectives and scope may relate to:

Operational limitations and other impacting factors may relate to:

Evaluation mechanisms may include:

Problems during pre-production/production may include: