CUALGT511 — Realise lighting designs

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What an assessment for CUALGT511 must cover

43 assessable components: 4 elements (24 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 Plan and implement lighting designs

1.1Analyse lighting designs and production schedules and determine overall lighting requirements
1.2Identify factors to be taken into account in planning the implementation of lighting designs with required personnel
1.3Incorporate innovative approaches to lighting technology and lighting effects in plan
1.4Develop contingency plans to minimise impact of unexpected technical difficulties
1.5Create plans to monitor progress of design approaches in consultation with required personnel
1.6Develop and document a work plan for realising lighting designs

2 Organise resources

2.1Develop realistic expenditure estimates that conform to budget allocations
2.2Obtain required resources according to organisational procedures
2.3Identify and resolve potential budget overruns
2.4Organise crew in line with industry award guidelines
2.5Organise the services of licensed personnel as required

3 Supervise pre-production lighting operations

3.1Brief crew members on work plans and allocate responsibilities
3.2Lead focussing and plotting sessions and monitor progress on meeting lighting design requirements
3.3Supervise the safe bump in of lighting department
3.4Identify and respond to problems promptly in consultation with required personnel
3.5Implement contingency plans as required
3.6Update and distribute workplace documentation promptly
3.7Supervise lighting operations during technical rehearsals and make adjustments and backups as required

4 Supervise production and post-production lighting operations

4.1Monitor lighting operations and resolve problems as required
4.2Supervise scheduled maintenance of lighting equipment and accessories
4.3Communicate effectively with key production personnel at all times
4.4Supervise the safe bump out of lighting department
4.5Involve crew members in evaluations of lighting operations and modify procedures as required
4.6Contribute to evaluations of productions and implement recommendations

Performance evidence

plan and supervise the implementation of lighting designs for at least one production or event.
document a work plan for implementing the lighting designs, that include contingency strategies
apply effective problem solving techniques to the realisation of lighting designs
work collaboratively with lighting and production team when planning and realising lighting designs.

Knowledge evidence

techniques for planning work when realising lighting designs
ways to address issues and challenges that typically arise when realising lighting designs
safety requirements relevant to installing and operating lighting for productions and events
industry trends and developments that impact on lighting operations
where to source lighting equipment and accessories
how to use lighting design specifications to realise a range of lighting effects
use of lighting equipment and accessories to achieve different lighting effects.

Foundation skills

Reading: Demonstrates comprehension of written material relating to the realisation of lighting designs
Writing: Produces written material relating to the realisation of lighting designs
Oral communication: Seeks feedback in a proactive manner Uses clear language to communicate effectively with others and contribute information and express requirements
Numeracy: Performs budget calculations
Self-management: Works independently and collectively with a strong sense of responsibility for goals, plans, decisions and outcomes Manages time efficiently to meet work deadlines Follows workplace protocols and safety procedures Reviews progress against goals, adjusting plans and resources to cope with contingencies
Teamwork: Recognises and applies communication protocols Builds rapport in order to establish effective work relationships Takes a leadership role when realising lighting designs Reflects on feedback from others to improve future work
Planning and organising: Manages work activities and communication with personnel Resolves issues leveraging technical knowledge and experience Applies innovative approaches to enhance work practices and outcomes
Technology: Uses standard word processing and spreadsheet applications to prepare lighting documentation

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What does an assessment tool for CUALGT511 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for CUALGT511 needs to address all 43 unit components: 4 elements with 24 performance criteria, 4 performance evidence requirements, 7 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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