Unit of competency
Modification History
Release |
Comments |
Release 1 |
This version first released with CUA Creative Arts and Culture Training Package version 2.0. |
Application
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to transfer film footage into a digital format suitable for television transmission.
It applies to individuals who apply specialist skills in the use of telecine and digital recording equipment to transfer film to digital formats. Typically they work in production houses that specialise in film-to-digital transfers, film archive organisations and television stations.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Unit Sector
Media and Entertainment Production – Broadcasting
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENT |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
1. Prepare for transfer and recording |
1.1 Confirm source film transfer requirements from verbal or written instructions 1.2 Discuss and resolve technical issues and possible transfer problems with production personnel 1.3 Select appropriate telecine equipment and ancillaries to perform transfers to required media, checking compatibility of equipment to be used 1.4 Clean telecine equipment and film thoroughly prior to commencing transfer operations 1.5 Handle film with care to avoid damage throughout the transfer process 1.6 Attach leaders and spacing, and inspect film for obvious physical faults |
2. Transfer and record film |
2.1 Load film onto telecine equipment and check destination equipment is aligned for correct aspect ratio and signal 2.2 Transfer film to selected recording media and check image and sound are synchronised 2.3 Check racking and framing of film images comply with requirements 2.4 Check editing is frame accurate in line with instructions and requirements |
3. Finalise work operations |
3.1 Complete documentation and distribute with recorded media to production personnel, according to enterprise procedures 3.2 Complete fault reports in accordance with enterprise procedures 3.3 Return source film to source location 3.4 Review and reflect on own performance and note areas for improvement |
Foundation Skills
This section describes language, literacy, numeracy and employment skills incorporated in the performance criteria that are required for competent performance.
Skill |
Performance Criteria |
Description |
Reading |
1.1 |
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Writing |
3.1, 3.2, 3.4 |
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Oral Communication |
1.1, 1.2 |
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Numeracy |
1.1, 2.1, 2.3, 2.4 |
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Navigate the world of work |
3.1-3.3, |
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Interact with others |
1.2 |
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Get the work done |
1.2-1.6, 2.1-2.4, 3.3, 3.4 |
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Unit Mapping Information
Code and title current version |
Code and title previous version |
Comments |
Equivalence status |
CUABRD403 Transfer film to digital formats |
CUFBRD403A Transfer film to digital formats |
Updated to meet Standards for Training Packages. |
Equivalent unit |
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=1db201d9-4006-4430-839f-382ef6b803d5