Modification History
Not applicable.
Unit Descriptor
Unit descriptor |
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to work productively with colleagues in a costume studio. All team members need to demonstrate a capacity for self-discipline, punctuality, commitment to work schedules, and self-awareness. They need a basic understanding of stages in the production process, as well as the roles and responsibilities of personnel involved in the production chain. They also need to understand the culture of the organisation for which they are working, whether their job is permanent or on a contract basis for the duration of a production. No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of endorsement. |
Application of the Unit
Application of the unit |
Application of the skills and knowledge described in this unit underpins effective work in a costume studio environment. Even though people at the level described in this unit work under supervision, they are expected to demonstrate a range of well-developed skills, to apply solutions to a defined range of unpredictable problems, and to analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources. |
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Not applicable.
Pre-Requisites
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Employability Skills Information
Employability skills |
This unit contains employability skills. |
Elements and Performance Criteria Pre-Content
Elements describe the essential outcomes of a unit of competency. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. Where bold italicised text is used, further information is detailed in the required skills and knowledge section and the range statement. Assessment of performance is to be consistent with the evidence guide. |
Elements and Performance Criteria
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PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
Communicate effectively with others |
1. Discuss and agree on own tasks and responsibilities in ways that promote good working relationships 2. Negotiate changes to duties in a constructive manner that takes into account the importance of collaboration to the effectiveness and productivity of a costume studio 3. Share information about the results of own work with others who require the information 4. Treat others courteously and in ways that acknowledge their contribution to costume studio processes 5. Take into account particular production issues that colleagues or clients may have and protocols to use in resolving them 6. Participate in negotiations to find workable solutions for conflicts that have the potential to reduce personal and team productivity 7. Complete workplace documentation as required |
Take responsibility for own personal development |
8. Complete enterprise-specific or other training as required 9. Identify opportunities for ongoing professional development and take appropriate action in consultation with relevant personnel 10. Maintain currency of own industry knowledge through a variety of sources and apply information in day-to-day work activities to enhance quality of work performance 11. Respond positively to constructive feedback on own performance and take action to make improvements as required |
Perform own job role effectively |
12. Apply values of the costume studio to job role 13. Follow work procedures , protocols and other guidelines as they apply to costume studios and productions 14. Carry out tasks to meet schedules and standards as specified by supervisors 15. Comply with privacy, confidentiality, legal and ethical requirements of the costume studio 16. Undertake all work with due regard to OHS requirements and procedures |
Participate in quality improvement activities |
17. Contribute ideas about improving work practices and productivity in appropriate forums 18. Participate in and provide feedback on initiatives aimed at improving work practices |
Required Skills and Knowledge
REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE |
This section describes the skills and knowledge required for this unit. |
Required skills |
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Required knowledge |
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Evidence Guide
EVIDENCE GUIDE |
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The Evidence Guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required skills and knowledge, range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package. |
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Overview of assessment |
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Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit |
Evidence of the following is essential:
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Context of and specific resources for assessment |
Assessment must ensure:
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Method of assessment |
A range of assessment methods should be used to assess practical skills and knowledge. The following examples are appropriate for this unit:
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Guidance information for assessment |
Holistic assessment with other units relevant to the industry sector, workplace and job role is recommended, for example:
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Range Statement
RANGE STATEMENT |
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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included. |
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Costume studio processes may include: |
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Production issues may include: |
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Protocols may include: |
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Documentation may include: |
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Training may include: |
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Relevant personnel may include: |
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Industry knowledge may include: |
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Sources may include: |
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Values may include: |
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Work procedures may include: |
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Productions may include: |
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Forums may include: |
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Unit Sector(s)
Unit sector |
Competency field
Competency field |
Industry capability - industry context |
Co-requisite units
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