CUAPRP412Use casting and moulding techniques to make props

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What an assessment for CUAPRP412 must cover

24 assessable components: 3 elements (10 performance criteria), 1 performance evidence and 5 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 8 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Determine prop requirements

  • 1.1Confirm prop production requirements with required personnel and with reference to props documentation
  • 1.2Decide which casting and moulding techniques are best suited to the types of props required

2 Prepare for prop construction

  • 2.1Select most appropriate mould based on an analysis of how prop items are to be used and the advantages and disadvantages of different options
  • 2.2Select tools, equipment and materials appropriate to the casting or moulding technique
  • 2.3Calculate quantities of required materials, avoiding waste where possible

3 Construct props

  • 3.1Create moulds and casts using techniques, tools and materials
  • 3.2Check items produced in terms of durability, quality of finish and suitability for production requirements
  • 3.3Seek feedback on work in progress from required personnel and adjust techniques as required
  • 3.4Prepare items in readiness for finishing, according to production requirements
  • 3.5Contribute to evaluation of prop construction processes and note ways to improve own work performance

Performance evidence

  • use casting and moulding techniques to produce a range of props that meet the requirements of at least two different productions.

Knowledge evidence

  • properties and applications of materials commonly used for casting and moulding
  • materials and techniques used for different production requirements
  • key features and uses of different types of moulds
  • issues and challenges that typically arise when using casting and moulding techniques to construct props, and strategies to address them
  • safety and environmental requirements associated with materials and equipment used in casting and moulding.

Foundation skills

  • Learning: Improves own performance through seeking and comprehending the views of others
  • Reading: Interprets production documentation
  • Writing: Documents outcomes of evaluations
  • Oral communication: Obtains information by listening and questioning Uses clear language to express views
  • Numeracy: Calculates quantities and checks expenditure forecast using simple calculations
  • Self-management: Takes responsibility for meeting health and safety requirements in constructing props within scope of own role Applies organisational procedures and meets expectations associated with own role
  • Teamwork: Works collaboratively with a range of personnel to make props
  • Planning and organising: Plans and organises own workload considering project timelines Considers a range of factors that impact on the process of creating casts and moulds for prop items

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What does an assessment tool for CUAPRP412 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for CUAPRP412 needs to address all 24 unit components: 3 elements with 10 performance criteria, 1 performance evidence requirements, 5 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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