Research, obtain and prepare props

Formats and tools

Unit Description
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Assessment Tool
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Assessment Template
generate a spreadsheet for marking this unit in a classroom environment. Put student names in the top row and check them off as they demonstrate competenece for each of the unit's elements and performance criteria.
Assessment Matrix
a slightly different format than the assessment template. A spreadsheet with unit names, elements and performance criteria in separate columns. Put assessment names in column headings to track which performance criteria each one covers. Good for ensuring that you've covered every one of the performance criteria with your assessment instrument (all assessement tools together).
Wiki Markup
mark up the unit in a wiki markup codes, ready to copy and paste into a wiki page. The output will work in most wikis but is designed to work particularly well as a Wikiversity learning project.
Evidence Guide
create an evidence guide for workplace assessment and RPL applicants
Competency Mapping Template
Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners. A template for developing assessments for a unit, which will help you to create valid, fair and reliable assessments for the unit, ready to give to trainers and students
Observation Checklist
create an observation checklist for workplace assessment and RPL applicants. This is similar to the evidence guide above, but a little shorter and friendlier on your printer. You will also need to create a seperate Assessor Marking Guide for guidelines on gathering evidence and a list of key points for each activity observed using the unit's range statement, required skills and evidence required (see the unit's html page for details)

Self Assessment Survey
A form for students to assess thier current skill levels against each of the unit's performance criteria. Cut and paste into a web document or print and distribute in hard copy.
Moodle Outcomes
Create a csv file of the unit's performance criteria to import into a moodle course as outcomes, ready to associate with each of your assignments. Here's a quick 'how to' for importing these into moodle 2.x
Registered Training Organisations
Trying to find someone to train or assess you? This link lists all the RTOs that are currently registered to deliver CUEPRP02B, 'Research, obtain and prepare props'.
Google Links
links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
Books
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Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

1. Determine props requirements

1.1. Correctly interpret production documentation to determine production props requirements

1.2. Liaise with relevant personnel to discuss the artistic requirements for props where required

1.3. Confirm the budget and timeframes that affect the acquisition of props with appropriate personnel

2. Source and obtain props

2.1. Undertake research on the style and nature of props required to establish a clear picture of precise requirements

2.2. Correctly identify potential sources of props, including investigation of various options to achieve the optimum result

2.3. Locate props that meet design specifications, time and budgetary constraints

2.4. Complete procedures for the acquisition of props in accordance with organisational requirements

2.5. Document acquisition details accurately

3. Prepare and maintain props during production

3.1. Prepare and check props prior to the performance to ensure that all required items are available and/or in working order, including adequate consumable supplies

3.2. Secure and store props in accordance with organisational procedures before, during and after the production

3.3. Identify the need for and organise appropriate prop replacements or repairs to meet production requirements

3.4. Where appropriate, dispose of props in accordance with environmental and safety requirements

3.5. Maintain accurate documentation in relation to the status of props, including appropriate cataloguing


Qualifications and Skillsets

CUEPRP02B appears in the following qualifications:

  • SIT30612 - Certificate III in Events
  • SIT30607 - Certificate III in Events
  • CUE50303 - Diploma of Live Production, Theatre and Events (Technical Production)
  • CUE60303 - Advanced Diploma of Stage Management
  • CUF30307 - Certificate III in Scenery and Set Construction