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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Select and prepare video camera equipment and materials
   • Identify and confirm video camera and equipment for the task.
   • Inspect video camera and equipment to identify possible operational or physical failure and charge batteries.
   • Report and record faulty or damaged equipment.
2. Test all operational aspects of the camera
   • Test video camera and equipment and check equipment is fit for purpose.
   • Check the functions of the video camera to achieve the required result.
   • Load recording media for the task.
3. Operate the video camera
   • Consider video camera shots and angles to achieve desired result in accordance with specified requirements.
   • Ensure video camera movement is steady and smooth to achieve desired result.
   • Adjust and move video camera and equipment to achieve desired result.
   • Remove, edit and transmit recording media to appropriate authorities.
4. Clean, maintain and store video camera and equipment
   • Clean, maintain and assemble video camera and equipment.
   • Update video camera and equipment records.
   • Recover and store video camera and equipment and make ready for future use.
5. Select and prepare video camera equipment and materials
   • Identify and confirm video camera and equipment for the task.
   • Inspect video camera and equipment to identify possible operational or physical failure and charge batteries.
   • Report and record faulty or damaged equipment.
6. Test all operational aspects of the camera
   • Test video camera and equipment and check equipment is fit for purpose.
   • Check the functions of the video camera to achieve the required result.
   • Load recording media for the task.
7. Operate the video camera
   • Consider video camera shots and angles to achieve desired result in accordance with specified requirements.
   • Ensure video camera movement is steady and smooth to achieve desired result.
   • Adjust and move video camera and equipment to achieve desired result.
   • Remove, edit and transmit recording media to appropriate authorities.
8. Clean, maintain and store video camera and equipment
   • Clean, maintain and assemble video camera and equipment.
   • Update video camera and equipment records.
   • Recover and store video camera and equipment and make ready for future use.

Performance Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence must satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria. If not otherwise specified the candidate must demonstrate evidence of performance of the following on at least one occasion.

operating a video camera and associated equipment

inspecting, testing, cleaning and maintaining video camera and equipment

using cleaning agents and chemicals

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Knowledge Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence must satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria. If not otherwise specified the depth of knowledge demonstrated must be appropriate to the job context of the candidate.

video cameras and operational functions

concepts of video camera maintenance and appropriate cleaning techniques and cleaning materials

types and differences and compatibility of recording media to equipment

management of recording media stocks, storage and handling

safe working practices

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