CUASOU612Manage production of sound recordings

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What an assessment for CUASOU612 must cover

49 assessable components: 6 elements (24 performance criteria), 7 performance evidence and 10 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 Clarify sound recording brief

  • 1.1Participate in production meetings with required personnel and discuss vision, production values and expected project outcomes
  • 1.2Confirm production objectives, deliverables, constraints and other requirements
  • 1.3Finalise repertoire and operational details for project in discussion with required personnel

2 Organise resources

  • 2.1Identify and recruit artists and production staff according to project requirements
  • 2.2Secure venues and resources for rehearsal and recording sessions according to project requirements
  • 2.3Finalise and confirm contracts for staff, artists and venues as required

3 Prepare for production of sound recording

  • 3.1Confirm availability of required resources in discussion with required personnel
  • 3.2Draw up and distribute rehearsal and recording schedules to required personnel
  • 3.3Finalise and distribute schedule for production meetings to required personnel
  • 3.4Anticipate issues that may arise during production of sound recordings and develop contingency plans
  • 3.5Brief technical team on operations, production values and contingency plans

4 Manage recording sessions

  • 4.1Confirm resources and production requirements are prepared for recording sessions and other associated activities
  • 4.2Verify and maintain production quality throughout recording in communication with required personnel
  • 4.3Provide directions to production staff throughout recording process according to production requirements
  • 4.4Maintain quality of musical and technical preparation throughout recording according to production and safety requirements
  • 4.5Comply with agreed time and budget constraints throughout recording

5 Manage post-production

  • 5.1Confirm post-production process and outputs meet production requirements
  • 5.2Facilitate continuing input from required personnel into post-production process, taking remedial action as required
  • 5.3Provide directions to production staff throughout post-production process according to production requirements
  • 5.4Confirm post-production outputs are saved in required format

6 Evaluate production of sound recording

  • 6.1Review and evaluate sound production processes and outputs in discussion with required personnel
  • 6.2Evaluate own role and note areas for improvement
  • 6.3Provide feedback to team members on their performance as required
  • 6.4Document evaluation according to production requirements and organisational procedures

Performance evidence

  • manage production of at least two sound recordings according to different project requirements
  • produce technically and artistically feasible sound records
  • manage production of sound recordings
  • work collaboratively with artists, performers, producers and sound specialists
  • identify and comply with work health and safety and copyright requirements for production
  • ensure time and budget constraints are met throughout production
  • communicate as team leader and ensure availability of resources

Knowledge evidence

  • information typically found in production documentation and requirements, including artistic, creative and technical elements associated with music productions and recordings
  • copyright requirements that relate to productions of sound recordings
  • administrative policies procedures that are typically associated with managing the production of a sound recording project, including financial planning, procurement and recruitment
  • strategies to ensure time and budget constraints are met throughout production
  • impact of technology on production of a sound recording
  • common phases in production of a sound recording
  • formats typically used for sound recordings
  • organisational procedures for: • documenting evaluation of sound recording production • copyright requirements related to role
  • issues and challenges that typically arise when managing the production of sound recording projects and how to anticipate, evaluate and address them
  • work health and safety requirements relating to sound recording projects

Foundation skills

  • Numeracy: Estimates, plans and monitors project costs and timeframes using mathematical formulas and calculations
  • Oral communication: Liaises with others throughout design process, checking understandings eliciting different viewpoints using industry standard language
  • Reading: Interprets textual information from different sources and determines compliance with policies, procedures and production requirements
  • Writing: Legibly completes required reports and documentation using clear and technically specific language and diagrammatic information for different audiences and purposes
  • Initiative and enterprise: Evaluates outcomes and identifies improvement opportunities using analytical processes
  • Planning and organising: Plans, organises and manages different complex tasks and resources. Uses analytical processes to evaluate outcomes and identify improvement opportunities
  • Self-management: Follows protocols and procedures for contracts, project planning and evaluation. Follows organisational procedures related to copyright and safety requirements required for role
  • Teamwork: Maximises creative and technical outputs in collaboration with others. Responds to and utilises different perspectives during production. Interacts effectively when remedying issues and disagreements, and negotiating outcomes

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What does an assessment tool for CUASOU612 need to cover?

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