This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to implement lighting designs for screen, media and entertainment productions.

The unit applies to experienced technicians who apply knowledge of the correlation between lighting and the cameras, lenses and stock formats being used in a production. It involves planning and installing filler lighting and lights for presenters on location, or work collaboratively with a lighting designer who has devised the lighting plan.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.