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?
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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?
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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?
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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?
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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?
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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?
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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
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
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