Prepare video assets

Formats and tools

Unit Description
Reconstruct the unit from the xml and display it as an HTML page.
Assessment Tool
an assessor resource that builds a framework for writing an assessment tool
Assessment Template
generate a spreadsheet for marking this unit in a classroom environment. Put student names in the top row and check them off as they demonstrate competenece for each of the unit's elements and performance criteria.
Assessment Matrix
a slightly different format than the assessment template. A spreadsheet with unit names, elements and performance criteria in separate columns. Put assessment names in column headings to track which performance criteria each one covers. Good for ensuring that you've covered every one of the performance criteria with your assessment instrument (all assessement tools together).
Wiki Markup
mark up the unit in a wiki markup codes, ready to copy and paste into a wiki page. The output will work in most wikis but is designed to work particularly well as a Wikiversity learning project.
Evidence Guide
create an evidence guide for workplace assessment and RPL applicants
Competency Mapping Template
Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners. A template for developing assessments for a unit, which will help you to create valid, fair and reliable assessments for the unit, ready to give to trainers and students
Observation Checklist
create an observation checklist for workplace assessment and RPL applicants. This is similar to the evidence guide above, but a little shorter and friendlier on your printer. You will also need to create a seperate Assessor Marking Guide for guidelines on gathering evidence and a list of key points for each activity observed using the unit's range statement, required skills and evidence required (see the unit's html page for details)

Self Assessment Survey
A form for students to assess thier current skill levels against each of the unit's performance criteria. Cut and paste into a web document or print and distribute in hard copy.
Moodle Outcomes
Create a csv file of the unit's performance criteria to import into a moodle course as outcomes, ready to associate with each of your assignments. Here's a quick 'how to' for importing these into moodle 2.x
Registered Training Organisations
Trying to find someone to train or assess you? This link lists all the RTOs that are currently registered to deliver CUADIG301, 'Prepare video assets'.
Google Links
links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
Books
Reference books for 'Prepare video assets' on fishpond.com.au. This online store has a huge range of books, pretty reasonable prices, free delivery in Australia *and* they give a small commission to ntisthis.com for every purchase, so go nuts :)


Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1. Identify video assets

1.1 Obtain and assess digital video content as determined by production

1.2 Clarify production schedules and deadlines with relevant personnel

1.3 Identify file format, output purpose, destination and platform of source video according to production requirements

1.4 Discuss, with relevant personnel, required output file format and codecs for specified bandwidths, and appropriate video encoding software

2. Prepare video assets

2.1 Load video files into appropriate video encoding software

2.2 Check duration and quality of video sequences meet production requirements, and balance and clip sequence if necessary

2.3 Determine and apply appropriate video and audio codecs to meet quality standards

2.4 Batch and optimise video files where possible

2.5 Save files in appropriate output file format using standard industry or enterprise naming conventions

2.6 Follow safe ergonomic practices when using computer equipment for long periods of time

3. Package video assets

3.1 Assign metadata tags if required

3.2 Group files in folder system using standard industry or enterprise naming conventions

3.3 Archive and store in share drive or asset repository for production team access


Qualifications and Skillsets

CUADIG301 appears in the following qualifications:

  • ICP40815 - Certificate IV in ePublishing
  • ICT30115 - Certificate III in Information, Digital Media and Technology
  • CUA30415 - Certificate III in Live Production and Services
  • CUA40715 - Certificate IV in Design
  • CUA31015 - Certificate III in Screen and Media
  • CUA41215 - Certificate IV in Screen and Media
  • CUA40415 - Certificate IV in Live Production and Technical Services
  • CUA30715 - Certificate III in Design Fundamentals

And the skillsets: