CUAPRP511 — Design props

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What an assessment for CUAPRP511 must cover

39 assessable components: 5 elements (21 performance criteria), 4 performance evidence and 7 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 7 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 Interpret creative briefs

1.1Determine production concepts through analysis of performance outlines
1.2Discuss prop requirements with required personnel
1.3Identify factors that may affect the process of designing props
1.4Discuss and agree on the role of designers in the production process

2 Conduct and evaluate research

2.1Source and analyse credible information sources that may inform the design process
2.2Consider the impact and potential of new and emerging technologies when informing design concepts
2.3Collect, collate and adapt materials to develop initial design concepts
2.4Obtain copyright clearance for material as required

3 Generate and assess ideas

3.1Generate a range of design ideas that respond to briefs
3.2Discuss ideas with required personnel and seek contributions of ideas to initial concepts
3.3Reflect on and appraise ideas for budget and time implications, technical feasibility, and suitability to meet brief

4 Develop and document designs

4.1Monitor additional or changed requirements to design process and discuss changes with required personnel
4.2Reach agreement with required personnel on artistic interpretation of design
4.3Evaluate initial concepts and select approach that is most appropriate to project specifications and constraints
4.4Develop technically feasible prop designs that meet creative production requirements
4.5Organise or undertake testing and experimentation with selected prop designs
4.6Document designs according to organisational procedures

5 Finalise designs

5.1Present draft prop construction plans and specifications to required personnel in an appropriate format
5.2Participate in initial and ongoing evaluations of designs and construction plans based on discussion outcomes
5.3Agree to final designs and produce accurate and comprehensive documentation to support implementation in line with production schedules
5.4Present final designs, plans and specifications within agreed timeframe and confirm that production requirements have been met

Performance evidence

design props for at least two different productions.
undertake research to inform the prop design process and creative response to design briefs
satisfy production requirements and technical, budget and time constraints
work collaboratively with others during the design process

Knowledge evidence

copyright, moral rights and intellectual property legislation applicable to prop design
industry trends and developments relevant to prop design
ethical standards and protocols that designers in the cultural industries must observe when designing props
principles and techniques of design and script breakdown and how they apply when designing props
relationship between production scheduling and the design process
role of prop design within the overall artistic direction of productions
relationship between prop designers and other production personnel

Foundation skills

Reading: Organises, evaluates and critiques ideas and information from a range of complex written sources
Oral communication: Seeks the views and opinions of others Obtains information by listening and questioning Contributes information and expresses requirements using clear language
Numeracy: Calculates size, volume and ratio when developing designs Calculates cost of planned approach based on identified unit prices for required material
Self-management: Works with a strong sense of responsibility for goals, plans, decisions and outcomes Applies knowledge of new and emerging technologies to the design process
Teamwork: Responds to and draws on others’ perspectives when negotiating the design of props Achieves joint outcomes through collaborating with others in the design process, facilitating effective group interaction, influencing direction and taking a leadership role where required
Planning and organising: Uses a combination of logical planning processes and an understanding of context when completing tasks Invests time in developing and shaping several options before making a final choice, using a combination of lateral and analytical thinking to tailor an idea to suit needs, resources and constraints Manages time efficiently to complete tasks within deadlines
Technology: Produces technical drawings using computer-aided design (CAD) applications Uses standard word processing and spreadsheet applications to prepare workplace documentation

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What does an assessment tool for CUAPRP511 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for CUAPRP511 needs to address all 39 unit components: 5 elements with 21 performance criteria, 4 performance evidence requirements, 7 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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