head of workshop
ISCO: 3435. Skills: 40. Essential: 28.
Essential skills
- adapt to artists' creative demands
- analyse the need for technical resources
- calculate design costs
- commission set construction
- consult with design team
- develop project schedule
- follow safety procedures when working at heights
- lead a team
- manage budgets
- manage schedule of tasks
- manage supplies
- manage teamwork
- negotiate health and safety issues with third parties
- perform quality control of design during a run
- plan workshop activity
- prevent fire in a performance environment
- promote health and safety
- react to emergency situations in a live performance environment
- support a designer in the developing process
- translate artistic concepts to technical designs
- update budget
- use personal protection equipment
- use technical documentation
- work ergonomically
- work safely with chemicals
- work safely with machines
- work safely with mobile electrical systems under supervision
- work with respect for own safety
Supporting skills
- archive documentation related to work
- document safety actions
- ensure safety of mobile electrical systems
- make set construction drawings
- manage consumables stock
- organise training
- oversee quality control
- perform first fire intervention
- provide first aid
- provide technical documentation
- use specialised design software
- write risk assessment on performing arts production