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Design, construction and utilisation guidance for sets, scenery and props
Key Points

  • When designing and building a set ensure that you know whether Construction Design Management (CDM) Regulations apply.
    Only use competent people to work with you.
  • Ensure you have adequate information about the production location or studio before design commences, including access and local resources.
  • Risk assess all sets and scenery and keep the documentation in the production safety file.
  • Organise planning meetings to exchange information with other people involved in all aspects of design, construction, set, strike and utilisation of the set or scenery.
  • Provide production with information of any risks or maintenance which have to be managed during the planned lifetime of the set or scenery
  • Ensure that you have enough time, money and resources to complete the job safely.