Assessor Resource
LMTTD5008A
Develop textile designs and specifications
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
This unit applies to development of a design and testing and analysis associated with developing design specification. Judgement may be required in planning and selecting appropriate processes or procedures for self and others. Textile material and products for which product specifications are developed in the textile sector include fibres, fabrics, yarns and finished products.
Work may be conducted in small to large scale enterprises and may involve individual and team activities.
The application of this unit is according to OHS practices of the enterprise and workplace practices, which may include:
requirements prescribed by legislation, awards, agreements and conditions of employment
standard operating procedures
work instructions
oral, written and visual communication
quality practices, including responsibility for maintenance of own work quality and contribution to quality improvement of team or section output
housekeeping
tasks related to environmental protection, waste disposal, pollution control and recycling
This unit requires the application of skills associated with communication associated with interpreting design requirements, conducting calculations and documenting specifications. Initiative and enterprise and problem solving will be used to develop a textile design. Planning and organising for the safe and effective use of textile testing technology and operations, and an ability to check the quality of outcomes and identify and address problems relating to production or textile design are also required.
This unit covers the skills and knowledge associated with developing textile designs and specifications for production.
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