CUASTA412 — Install and uninstall specialist staging equipment

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35 assessable components: 3 elements (16 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 Prepare to install specialist staging equipment

1.1Obtain production documentation and clarify requirements for specialist staging equipment in consultation with required personnel
1.2Inspect fly tower and stage at venues and identify modifications that need to be made to existing grid or infrastructure
1.3Organise modifications in line with own level of responsibility and refer matters that need attention to required personnel
1.4Plan installation work in line with safety guidelines and licensing requirements
1.5Anticipate problems that may arise during installation, rehearsal and operational phases and plan accordingly
1.6Obtain approval for weight loads plan and safe work methods statement

2 Complete specialist staging installation

2.1Load counter-weight cradles for flying scenery and other items in line with production requirements
2.2Rig bridles, spreaders and other rigging equipment and create rigging points not covered by existing grids
2.3Install and synchronise chain motors and winches as required
2.4Install brailing lines as required
2.5Install specialist staging elements according to production and safety requirements
2.6Test equipment installed for functionality and adjust installation as required

3 Complete post-show operations

3.1Uninstall specialist staging equipment according to production and safety requirements
3.2Organise maintenance of equipment as required before storing or transporting
3.3Provide input into post-show debriefing sessions and note aspects of staging operations that could be improved in future productions
3.4Review own work performance and adjust work practices accordingly

Performance evidence

prepare a weight loads plan for at least two different productions
install and uninstall different specialist staging equipment for at least two different productions
work collaboratively with others during equipment installation and uninstallation procedures
identify and follow safe work practices

Knowledge evidence

hazards associated with installing staging equipment and procedures for minimising them
methods of lifting, handling and supporting staging equipment during installation
contents of safe work method statements
issues and challenges that typically arise in the context of installing specialist staging equipment, and solutions to address them
scientific principles of lifting, handling and moving loads in the context of installing specialist staging equipment
common production requirements that include efficiency standards
safety issues that impact on flying systems, including regulations about: tasks that require a licensed rigger; work that can be undertaken by unlicensed personnel

Foundation skills

Reading: Interprets production documentation in relation to own duties
Writing: Generates documentation when installing specialist staging equipment Documents outcomes of post-show debriefing sessions
Oral communication: Obtains information using listening and questioning techniques Discusses ideas and solutions when installing specialist staging equipment
Numeracy: Makes calculations when loading counter-weight cradles
Self-management: Follows workplace protocols and safety procedures Undertakes tasks in line with own level of responsibility
Teamwork: Works collaboratively with required personnel
Planning and organising: Adopts a methodical and logical approach to installing specialist staging equipment Plans for contingencies Applies knowledge of specialist staging equipment operation to work activities
Initiative and enterprise: Identifies the most applicable and time-efficient way of installing and uninstalling specialist staging equipment Identifies improvement opportunities based on outcomes of post-show debriefing sessions

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