CUASTA512 — Manage show control operations

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What an assessment for CUASTA512 must cover

30 assessable components: 3 elements (11 performance criteria), 4 performance evidence and 7 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 show control brief

1.1Analyse documentation and information about projects or productions that require show control operations
1.2Discuss ways of realising creative vision for projects from a show control perspective with required personnel
1.3Reflect on issues raised in discussions and develop draft plans for implementing show control that address production requirements
1.4Reach agreement on plans after discussion with required personnel and revision of draft plans as required

2 Coordinate the implementation of show control

2.1Brief required personnel on implementation issues as required
2.2Supervise input of cues into show control systems according to plans and timelines
2.3Discuss and agree on changes to plans as required
2.4Supervise show control operations during technical run-throughs and fine tune aspects of show control as required
2.5Confirm final show control operations meet production, presentation, installation, and health and safety requirements

3 Manage post-show operations

3.1Supervise maintenance and adjustments to equipment as required
3.2Evaluate effectiveness of show control operations in meeting creative objectives in consultation with required personnel

Performance evidence

plan and supervise the implementation of show control for a show, presentation or installation on at least two occasions.
apply effective communication skills to negotiating show control solutions that meet creative requirements
undertake work according to health and safety requirements
work collaboratively with key personnel during planning, show and post-show operations.

Knowledge evidence

features of different show control systems and how they can be used to achieve different effects
issues and challenges that typically arise when managing show control operations and ways to address them
industry standard technology used to automate the operation of shows and show control systems
internet protocol (IP) connectivity in the context of show control systems
rigging and staging elements used in shows
production requirements that include technical and creative standards
industry trends and developments that impact on show control systems and operations.

Foundation skills

Reading: Obtains information from written sources
Writing: Generates documentation related to the planning and implementation of show control
Oral communication: Seeks the views and opinions of others and obtains information using listening and questioning techniques Discusses ideas and solutions and expresses requirements using clear language
Numeracy: Applies knowledge in a supervisory role of numerical calculations required for inputting cues to show control systems
Self-management: Projects a professional image in dealings with clients and colleagues Works independently and collectively with a strong sense of responsibility for goals, plans, decisions and outcomes Takes responsibility for meeting health and safety and other regulatory requirements within scope of own role Applies organisational procedures when managing show control operations Keeps up-to-date with industry developments in relation to show control systems and operations
Teamwork: Works collaboratively with required personnel Takes a leadership role
Planning and organising: Develops plans and manages relatively complex, non-routine tasks in a methodical and logical way Reviews progress against goals, adjusting plans and resources to cope with contingencies Applies knowledge of show control systems to work operations Evaluates effectiveness of show control operations and incorporates outcome of evaluations into future planning
Initiative and enterprise: Generates ideas about how show control can be used to realise creative concepts Incorporates into project planning innovative approaches to show control

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What does an assessment tool for CUASTA512 need to cover?

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