Assessment Requirements for CUACOS304 Develop and apply knowledge of costume

Release: 2

Assessment Requirements for CUACOS304 Develop and apply knowledge of costume

Modification History

Release	Comments
Release 2	This version released with CUA Creative Arts and Culture Training Package version 2.0. Updated assessment conditions section. Updated modification history section to reflect changed name of training package.
Release 1	This version first released with CUA Creative Arts and Culture Training Package version 1.0.

Performance Evidence

Evidence of the ability to:

research costume requirements to meet the needs of at least one production

apply a general knowledge of the history and evolution of clothing styles for men, women and children to all costume work activities.

Note: If a specific volume or frequency is not stated, then evidence must be provided for each of the above points at least once.

Knowledge Evidence

To complete the unit requirements the individual must:

explain the role of costume in an overall production

explain how costumes for live performance may differ from costumes for screen productions

discuss history of costume development in the performing arts, both in Australia and internationally

describe the roles and responsibilities of different people in the costume design and production process and the differences between workplaces

describe the relationship between costume personnel and other production personnel

describe the differences between everyday garment construction and costume construction process

provide examples of sources of information on costume history and evolution.

Assessment Conditions

Assessment must be conducted in a safe environment where evidence gathered demonstrates consistent performance of typical activities experienced in creative arts industry environments. The assessment environment must include access to information about the history of costume, costume trends, the role of costume design and production processes.

Assessors of this unit must satisfy the requirements for assessors in applicable vocational educational and training legislation, frameworks and/or standards.

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=1db201d9-4006-4430-839f-382ef6b803d5