Costume (Live Performance)

Level 3

Awarded by The Scottish Qualifications Authority and METIER
Accredited from 1 March 2002 to 31 January 2007
Group award number: G6TE 23
Standards

This SVQ is based on standards developed by Creative and Cultural Industries. The Creative and Cultural Industries draws its membership from a wide variety of people working in a broad range of occupations within Entertainment and Communication.

Structure of the SVQ

The way the SVQ is made up is shown below. The unit title appears in bold and the elements that make up each unit are listed under the unit title.

Mandatory units

Candidates must complete all of these units:

D8R3 04

Analyse Costume Design and Organise Resources

1Select costumes and costume materials to meet design ideas

2Obtain performer information

3Obtain costumes and costume materials

D8PV 04

Allocate Costumes to Performers According to Script and Design

1Prepare and revise the dressing plot

2Try out and fit costumes

3Source alternatives

D1VB 04

Conduct an Assessment of Risks in the Workplace

1Identify hazards in the workplace

2Assess the level of risk and recommend action

3Review your workplace assessment of risks

D8RF 04

Contribute To Good Working Relationships

1Clarify roles and contributions to the production process

2Work with colleagues to benefit productivity

Optional units

Candidates must also complete 5 of the following units, in addition to the mandatory units:

D3ED 04

Establish and Monitor a Budget in a Cultural Venue

1Establish a budget

2Monitor a budget

D8T6 04

Maintain and Service Costumes During Use

1Maintain and service costume during use

D8TH 04

Organise the Transfer and Storage of Costumes

1Organise the transfer of costumes

2Receive and store costumes

B77D 04

Maintain Activities to Meet Requirements

1Maintain work activities to meet requirements

2Maintain healthy, safe and productive working conditions

3Make recommendations for improvements to work activities

D1HW 04

Support the Efficient Use of Resources

1Make recommendations for the use of the resources

2Contribute to the control of resources

B73D 04

Manage Yourself

1Develop your own skills to improve your performance

2Mange your time to meet your objectives

B6G8 04

Lead the Work of Teams and Individuals to Achieve their Objectives

1Plan the work of teams and individuals

2Assess the work of teams and individuals

3Provide feedback to teams and individuals on their work

B77N 04

Manage Information for Action

1Gather required information

2Inform and advise others

3Hold meetings

D1R1 04

Facilitate Individual Learning through Coaching

1Coach individual learners

2Assist individual learners to apply their learning

D1V7 04

Monitor Procedures to Control Risks to Health and Safety

1Check that health and safety procedures are followed

2Ensure that risks are controlled safely and effectively

D8TJ 04

Plan and Prepare Costume Construction

1Establish costume requirements

2Plan costume construction

3Obtain performer information

D8RK 04

Cut Patterns and Mark Out Fabric

1Draft costume patterns

2Adapt a commercial pattern for use in a stage costume

3Mark out fabric for cutting

D8RE 04

Construct and Fit Costumes

1Construct costumes

2Fit costumes

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