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Key area Function Main Task / National Occupational Standards  
Develop and Manage post production projects Manage client expectations SKSPP1 Advise production from a post production perspective
SKSPP2 Advise a potential client on a post production project
Plan post production projects SKSPP3 Cost a post production project and negotiate with a client
SKSDP1 Develop production workflow*
Manage post production projects SKSDP2  Support production workflow in own work*
SKSCMGS7 Manage projects in the creative industries* 
Monitor finance and profitability SKSPP7 Monitor profitability of workflow outputs for a postproduction project
Support clients and colleagues SKSCMGS10 Work with colleagues, partners and suppliers in the creative industries*
Manage systems and equipment SKSPP25 Work with technical support in post production
SKSDP6 Apply updates and troubleshoot problems with production and post production systems
Create content during post production Create graphics SKSPP9 Create production graphics
Create effects SKSPP10 Create effects
Create sound SKSPP13 Use music to complement visual material
SKSPP14 Provide sound spot effects and atmosphere
SKSPP15 Record dialogue and narration
SKSS16 Make sound recordings*
Create media for promotion SKSPP18 Incorporate interactive media in products
Revise content during post production Ingest media SKSPP17 Ingest material
Manage media SKSDP5 Manipulate assets to meet the requirements of the production workflow*
SKSCMGS15 Organise, store and retrieve assets, data and information in the creative industries*
SKSPP21 Control technical quality
Edit media SKSPP19 Deliver finished sound to image
SKSE2 Use editing to create a story*
SKSPP11 Conform visual content
SKSPP16 Finish visual content
SKSPP22 Grade and adjust colour
SKSPP24 Mix recorded sound
SKSPP20 Edit sound
Deliver content Deliver quality outputs SKSDP8 Check compliance with technical standards*
SKSPP8 Deliver completed work to format
Support live footage SKSPP12 Incorporate visual effects and graphics in live footage
Manage work areas  Manage own work SKSCMGS1 Manage and market your services in the creative industries*
SKSCMGS12 Develop and use professional networks in the creative industries*
SKSCMGS3 Manage your work in the creative industries*
SKSDP2 Support production workflow in own work*
Manage others SKSCMGS8 Manage the work of teams in the creative industries*
SKSCMGS9 Support and manage junior colleagues in the creative industries*

1.The Key Purpose of the standards within this suite has been agreed to describe competence and knowledge required to “to apply post production techniques, skills and expertise to transform production outputs so that they meet client vision and production briefs”.  

Do you agree?

Yes

No

2.The above detailed Functional Map is intended to cover all functions and tasks for the below listed roles. Do you agree?

  • Post production assistant
  • Post production coordinator
  • Post production supervisor
  • Post production director

Do you agree?

Yes

No

3.During the workshops experts suggested that a new standard should be written about working more sustainably within post production.

Do you agree?

Yes

No

4. The following standards listed below have been removed and replaced by other screen specific standard imported from other relevant NOS suites.

Standard removed  Replaced with 
SKSPP4 Monitor post production workflow SKSDP1 Develop production workflow
SKSPP5 Manage your own work on productions SKSCMGS3 Manage your work in the creative industries
SKSDP2 Manage production workflow in own work 
SKSPP6 Set and manage ongoing client expectations SKSSMGS16 Agree requirements and parameters for creative outputs in the creative industries
SKSPP23 Support clients and colleagues in post production facilities SKSCMGS10 Work with colleagues, partners and suppliers in the creative industries*
SKSCMGS11 Manage relationships with clients or customers in the creative industries

Do you agree? 

Yes

No

5. Any further comments you would like to share?