CUASOU611 — Manage production of sound designs

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What an assessment for CUASOU611 must cover

46 assessable components: 4 elements (21 performance criteria), 6 performance evidence and 10 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 9 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 Clarify sound design brief

1.1Participate in concept meetings and discuss sound design specifications for production with required personnel
1.2Determine production requirements based on agreed sound design specifications
1.3Identify and confirm personnel required to meet production requirements, taking financial and time constraints into consideration
1.4Document all operational requirements needed for production of sound design according to organisational procedures

2 Plan production of sound design

2.1Organise and secure personnel, equipment and facilities needed for production of sound design
2.2Contract and brief required personnel according to production brief
2.3Establish communication arrangements with sound designers and other required personnel, and confirm that artistic vision of sound design can be achieved
2.4Anticipate issues that may arise during production of sound design, and plan to reduce risk accordingly

3 Direct production of sound design

3.1Source and obtain all sound components required to meet sound design specifications
3.2Confirm sound components meet copyright requirements
3.3Direct sound design recordings to achieve sonic finish and style according to production requirements
3.4Seek feedback from required personnel about final sound design recording and negotiate changes as required
3.5Manage conflicts that arise and negotiate solutions in line with production schedule
3.6Confirm master copy of sound design recording is saved in required format for playback media in line with production requirements
3.7Confirm backup copies of sound design recording are saved in required format and provided to required personnel
3.8Complete and update production documentation as required according to organisational procedures

4 Finalise production of sound design

4.1Seek feedback from required personnel on final sound design production
4.2Evaluate contribution of own role and process used for sound design production and with required personnel
4.3Provide feedback to team members on their performance as required
4.4Document evaluations according to organisational procedures
4.5Communicate results of evaluation to required personnel and use results to develop strategies for future improvement

Performance evidence

plan, direct and finalise sound design projects for at least two different types of productions or events, according to different production requirements.
work creatively and collaboratively with required personnel throughout production of sound designs
comply with work health and safety (WHS) legislation and guidelines throughout all stages of production
direct sound design production, including mixing and editing sound components
communicate and negotiate effectively as a team leader
produce creative solutions within budget and resource constraints.

Knowledge evidence

information required in production documentation
administration typically associated with managing the production of a sound design project
techniques for editing and mixing
common phases in production of a sound design
processes for sourcing resources for producing a sound design
formats and types of media for saving and distributing sound design recordings
issues and challenges that typically arise when managing the production of sound design projects, and strategies for anticipating, evaluating and addressing issues and challenges
organisational procedures relating to managing production of sound designs
team management strategies and communication approaches
legislative requirements that relate to sound design projects, including: WHS requirements, copyright requirements.

Foundation skills

Numeracy: Estimates and plans project costs and timeframes using mathematical formulas and calculations
Oral communication: Resolves issues and disagreements, and negotiates outcomes Liaises with others throughout the design process, checks meaning and elicits different viewpoints using industry language
Reading: Interprets textual information from different sources and identifies policy and procedures to be complied with
Writing: Legibly completes required reports and documentation using clear and technically specific language and diagrammatic information for different audiences and purposes
Initiative and enterprise: Shows initiative in developing new and innovative approaches
Planning and organising: Plans and prioritises a range of complex tasks and contingencies
Self-management: Follows organisational procedures to achieve work outcomes Follows legislative requirements related to WHS and copyright
Teamwork: Collaborates with and advises others throughout the creative process
Technology: Comprehends purposes, specific functions and key features of common digital systems and tools, and uses them to complete routine tasks

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