3 Be able to carry out roles and responsibilities consistent with professional practice.
3.1 Organise self and work to meet deadlines and targets.
Discussion: Deadlines are crucial to the Creative Industries, they ensure that media productions are completed on time and to agreed budgets. If you cannot meet deadlines the you are unlikely to have a successful career in the industry. There are strategies and tools available that can help. You need to discuss the importance of deadlines and suggest ways and means to ensure that these are met. Discussion on Camera.
Notes on deadline:
Deadline are important because if a its job you want your client to pay you and rely on you.
I find meeting deadlines quite difficult. if i have too many things on at once it tends to stress me out.
- To make sure deadlines are met, any outstanding work is done before the deadline so you have a free mind for the current work.
- Set reminders on your phone, sticky notes etc.
- get it done before the deadline.
- Get used to deadlines
- remove any distractions (phone, tv, family, college)
- Using miro, putting sticky notes up.
- create a milestone to get you motivation to finish ( e.g final major project )
- Use project management apps
- use outlook (using different colours, formats)
- Have a to-do list so you know what you have to do without it being in your head to forget.
- Timetables are useful for time management, breaks and scheduling
- Sort any technical issues before the task. Wifi etc
Evidence: Video – Discussion on Camera.
3.2 Demonstrate consideration and professionalism in working with others.
Discussion: For this evidence you need to consider your experience of working with others. You will produce a short scripted presentation and deliver this to camera.
Evidence: Presentation on Camera
Unit 3 professional Pratice 