Required skills

communication skills sufficient to

interpret and clarify written or verbal instructions

ask basic questions clearly and confidently of production personnel

ability to work as a member of a production team both independently and under direction

technical skills sufficient to

make simple adjustments to and operate basic film and sound editing equipment

apply the principles and techniques of negative cutting and assembly

undertake repairs to damaged footage

ensure the safe handling of film

literacy skills sufficient to interpret written background information and to complete workplace documentation

selfmanagement skills sufficient to

work under pressure and meet deadlines

seek expert assistance when problems arise

problem solving skills sufficient to anticipate and deal with minor equipment setup problems

Required knowledge

industry knowledge including

roles and responsibilities of project team members eg laboratory technicians media archivists telecine and video operators

motion picture film industry and history

features of a range of delivery platforms including filmtovideo transfers

film stocks and their characteristics

OHS requirements as they relate to working for periods of time on closeup work manual handling and chemicals

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

Evidence of the following is essential

preparation of motion picture film for printing or transfer that demonstrates

an ability to handle negatives and hazardous materials safely

correct interpretation of job instructions

attention to detail

collaborative approach to work

Context of and specific resources for assessment

Assessment must ensure

access to a range of film and sound footage

access to a range of equipment and materials listed in the range statement

access to appropriate learning and assessment support when required

use of culturally appropriate processes and techniques appropriate to the language and literacy capacity of learners and the work being performed

Method of assessment

A range of assessment methods should be used to assess practical skills and knowledge The following examples are appropriate for this unit

direct questioning combined with review of portfolios of evidence and thirdparty workplace reports of onthejob performance

evaluation of a range of film material prepared by the candidate in response to instructions received from a supervisor

observation of the candidate preparing film for printing to determine whether correct procedures have been followed

written or verbal questioning to test knowledge as listed in the required skills and knowledge section of this unit

Guidance information for assessment

Holistic assessment with other units relevant to the industry sector workplace and job role is recommended for example

CUFPOSA Process motion picture film

CUFPOS302A Process motion picture film

CUFPOSA Print motion picture film

CUFPOS303A Print motion picture film.

Production personnel may include:

Production requirements may include:

Film and sound may include:

Documentation may include:

Faults may include:

Sequences may include:

Equipment may include:

Production and preservation standards may include:

Repairs may include:

Printing or transfer may include:

Cleaning processes may include: