Please consider the following when you are reviewing this suite of standards documents:

 

1. The industry expert working groups proposed to change the title from Props to Props for Productions.

Do you agree?

Yes

No

If no, please explain.

 

2. The industry experts identified that the key purpose of Stagehand job role is the following:
Planning, creating, installing, maintaining, and using props for productions.

Do you agree?

Yes

No

If no, please explain.

3. The NOS PRP6 covering dressing sets for productions refers to using “tools and materials following manufacturers’ instructions”. Can you please list what tools and materials this statement should cover?

4. In some of the NOS documents in this suite, smoke machines are specifically mentioned. Is this correct or should we the term specialist equipment be used as a general term to cover smoke machines and other specialist machines?

Do you agree?

Yes

No

5.  The industry experts identified that wrapping sets is an essential part of the job role and proposed a new standard to cover this, Wrap sets when production is complete. Please check this standard and say whether or not you agree with its inclusion.

Do you agree?

Yes

No

If no, please explain.

6. The industry expert working groups proposed that the following standards should be included to cover more detailed health and safety aspects of the job.

PROHSS1 Make sure your own actions reduce risks to health and safety

PROHSS2 Develop procedures to safely control work operation

PROHSS6 Conduct health and safety risk assessments of a workplace

Do you agree?

Yes

No

If no, please explain.

7. The industry expert working groups proposed that the following standards should be included to cover collaboration and working with others aspects of the job.

SKSGS10 Work effectively with colleagues, partners and suppliers in the creative industries

SKSGS8 Manage the work of teams in the creative industries

SKSGS12 Develop and use professional networks in the creative industries

SKSGS9 Support and manage junior colleagues in the creative industries

Do you agree?

Yes

No

If no, please explain.

8. The industry expert working groups proposed that the following standards should be included to cover self-management and freelance aspects of the job.

SKSGS1 Manage and market yourself as a freelancer in the creative industries

SKSGS2 Make the most of opportunities to increase your skills and gain experience in the creative industries

SKSGS4 Develop budgets in the creative industries

SKSGS5 Manage budgets in the creative industries

SKSGS6 Procure external services or supplies in the creative industries

SKSGS7 Manage projects in the creative industries

SKSGS15 Organise, store, and retrieve assets, data and information in the creative industries

Do you agree?

Yes

No

If no, please explain.

 

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Research information and special requirements

SKSPRP1 Plan the activities of the props department to meet production requirements

SKSPRP2 Obtain props to meet production needs

Plan the activities of the props department

SKSPRP1 Plan the activities of the props department to meet production requirements

SKSPRP3 Plan and monitor the manufacture of props to meet production needs

Store, maintain and transport props

SKSPRP4 Store props for productions

SKSPRP5 Organise the transport of props

SKSPRP9 Maintain props

Prepare and dress sets

SKSPRP6 Dress sets for productions

SKSPRP7 Prepare set or location for each day’s shoot

Prepare and use props

SKSPRP8 Supervise, instruct and train cast and crew for the use of props on productions

SKSPRP10 Maintain the continuity of props and re-dress sets during production

Strike and wrap a set

SKSPRP11 Oversee the strike of dressed sets to meet production deadlines

SKSPRP12 Strike dressed sets when production is complete

SKSPRP13 Wrap sets when production is complete

Manage self and work

SKSGS1 Manage and market yourself as a freelancer in the creative industries

SKSGS2 Make the most of opportunities to increase your skills and gain experience in the creative industries

SKSGS4 Develop budgets in the creative industries

SKSGS5 Manage budgets in the creative industries

SKSGS6 Procure external services or supplies in the creative industries

SKSGS7 Manage projects in the creative industries

SKSGS15 Organise, store, and retrieve assets, data and information in the creative industries

Work with others

SKSGS10 Work effectively with colleagues, partners and suppliers in the creative industries

SKSGS8 Manage the work of teams in the creative industries

SKSGS12 Develop and use professional networks in the creative industries

SKSGS9 Support and manage junior colleagues in the creative industries

Health and safety

PROHSS1 Make sure your own actions reduce risks to health and safety

PROHSS2 Develop procedures to safely control work operation

PROHSS6 Conduct health and safety risk assessments of a workplace