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R093 – The Media Industry

Block 3 – Pre-production planning

3.1 – Workplans

Work plans are used to plan the order in which work will be done. They are particularly important when working in a team as they allow jobs to be given to individuals so that things get done by a set date.

There are some key parts of work plans that you need to know.

PDF iconWork Plans Key Learning slides

The Key Learning slides can be used to answer the questions:

PDF iconWork Plans Questions

PDF iconWork Plans Knowledge Summary – a printable sheet which summarises the key learning from the slides

There is a quiz you can try to test your understanding:

Quiz iconQuiz

PDF iconA summary of key points

This shortish (3:14) video will take you through the key elements of a work plan. Use it to help fill in the table below.

PDF iconTable to complete – a printable sheet

PDF iconEight Things... – slides to summarise the video

You need to be able to use a work plan in an exam. These questions show you the sorts of things you might be asked:

PDF iconUsing a Work Plan