Assessor Resource

LMTML1001A
Make a simple headpiece

Assessment tool

Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024


The unit applies to the design and production of a simple millinery headpiece or hair accessory using a limited range of materials and trims.

Work should be conducted in a highly supervised context such as VET in Schools, and may involve individual and team-related activities.

This unit is applied according to OHS and workplace practices of the enterprise, which may include:

standard operating procedures

work instructions

oral, written and visual communication

quality practices including responsibility for maintenance of own work quality

housekeeping

tasks related to responsible waste disposal and recycling

This unit covers skills and knowledge to design and make a simple headpiece or hair accessory.

You may want to include more information here about the target group and the purpose of the assessments (eg formative, summative, recognition)

Prerequisites

Prerequisites


Employability Skills

This unit contains employability skills.




Evidence Required

List the assessment methods to be used and the context and resources required for assessment. Copy and paste the relevant sections from the evidence guide below and then re-write these in plain English.

The Evidence Guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the Performance Criteria, Required Skills and Knowledge, the Range Statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package.

Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit

Demonstrates skills and knowledge to:

conduct research to select appropriate designs for simple headpieces

list materials and components required for production

identify production requirements

conduct and complete production of a simple headpiece

apply OHS procedures

complete documentation

work in a supervised workroom environment

Consistently applies skills and knowledge when:

organising work

completing tasks

identifying improvements

using workplace practices

using OHS practices

recording and reporting accidents and incidents

assessing operational readiness of equipment used and work processes

recognising and adapting to cultural differences in the workplace, including modes of behaviour and interactions

completing work systematically with attention to detail without damage to goods and equipment

Context and specific resources for assessment

Assessment may occur on the job or in an appropriately simulated environment and requires access to work areas, materials and equipment and to information on workplace practices and OHS practices.

Guidance information for assessment

This unit may be assessed independently or in combination with other relevant units.


Submission Requirements

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Assessment task 1: [title]      Due date:

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Assessment Tasks

Copy and paste from the following data to produce each assessment task. Write these in plain English and spell out how, when and where the task is to be carried out, under what conditions, and what resources are needed. Include guidelines about how well the candidate has to perform a task for it to be judged satisfactory.

This describes the essential skills and knowledge and their level, required for this unit.

Demonstrates knowledge of:

researching and selecting simple headpiece designs

simple headpiece and hair accessory production

handling requirements of selected millinery materials and components

resource requirements for production of a simple headpiece/hair accessory

OHS practices including hazard identification and control measures associated with

quality practices

workplace practices

recording and reporting practices

Demonstrates skill to:

list materials requirements for chosen design

source materials required for chosen design

handle and manipulate millinery materials and components

read, interpret and follow information on work specifications, standard operating procedures and work instructions and other reference material

maintain accurate records

communicate within the workplace

sequence operations

meet specifications

clarify and check task-related information

carry out work according to OHS practices

The Range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the Performance Criteria, is detailed below. Add any essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment depending on the work situation, needs if the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts.

Legislative/regulatory requirements

All work must comply with relevant Federal and State or Territory legislative or regulatory requirements.

Researched may include

fashion magazines

Internet

the work of national and international designers

costume and millinery collections in museums

the headwear of different countries and cultures

adaptations from other design forms

Simple headpiece or hair accessory may include

'fascinators'

embellished headbands

embellished hair combs

embellished hair clips

embellished hair pins and slides

embellished hat pins

bandannas or scarves

Set criteria may include

price point or budget

gender

Millinery materials may include

wire

canvas

sinamay

felt pieces

straw pieces

braids

ribbons

beads

flowers

feathers

net

fashion fabrics

Design and production requirements may include

the required quantity or dimensions of the materials required for the design

the techniques required to produce the simple headpiece

the amount of time available to produce the simple headpiece

Resource requirements may include

the availability of specialised equipment to produce the simple headpiece

the budget allocated for sourcing of materials

Headpiece foundations may include

hair combs

head bands

hair clips

canvas shapes

sinamay shapes

hair slides

hat pins

Millinery materials may include

millinery foundations

trims

Components may include

wire

adhesives

size

commercial trims

Required documentation may include

list and cost of materials and components

collating of research findings

OHS practices

OHS practices must include hazard identification and control, risk assessment and implementation of risk reduction measures specific to the tasks described by this unit and may include:

use of safe alternatives to the traditional millinery adhesives and size

manual handling techniques

standard operating procedures

personal protective equipment

safe materials handling

taking of rest breaks

ergonomic arrangement of workplaces

following marked walkways

safe storage of equipment

housekeeping

reporting accidents and incidents

other OHS practices relevant to the job and enterprise

Copy and paste from the following performance criteria to create an observation checklist for each task. When you have finished writing your assessment tool every one of these must have been addressed, preferably several times in a variety of contexts. To ensure this occurs download the assessment matrix for the unit; enter each assessment task as a column header and place check marks against each performance criteria that task addresses.

Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Designs for simple headpieces or hair accessories are researched according to set criteria 
Two of the researched designs are selected 
One design is selected as being most suitable for production, with reasons for this choice identified 
Confirm suitability of chosen design is confirmed with supervisor or teacher 
Millinery materials required for chosen design are identified 
Millinery materials selected are confirmed with supervisor or teacher 
Materials are sourced according to design and production requirements 
Production resource requirements are identified 
Workstation and equipment is prepared according to production requirements 
Materials are prepared according to the requirements for the types of materials and the production requirements 
Headpiece foundation is prepared 
Millinery materials and components are prepared 
OHS practices are observed in the use of adhesives and size 
Components and foundation are combined by sewing, gluing, bonding or wiring as relevant 
Headpiece or hair accessory is trimmed and finished 
Headpiece or hair accessory is checked against design requirements and production requirements 
Headpiece is packed, stored or labelled for display, sale or transfer 
Production process, including housekeeping and required documentation is completed 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

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