Elements and Performance Criteria
- Complete simple costume alterations
- Set up and adjust equipment and work station according to workplace procedures and construction requirements
- Use appropriate and compatible equipment and accessories
- Complete simple costume modifications and alterations according to requirements for quality, efficiency and personal safety
- Inspect sewn pieces and take action to rectify faults found
- Undertake repairs
- Clean or launder, press or otherwise service costumes
- Inspect costume components and determine appropriate clean or launder, press or service process
- Identify and rectify any faults, spots or marks using appropriate equipment and treatments
- Clean or launder and press costumes according to care instructions for fabrics, ensuring that delicate or problem fabrics are treated with care
- Make necessary arrangements for the special laundering or dry cleaning of costumes
- Document the dispatch and collection of costumes
- Label, code and store costumes according to workplace and production requirements
- Complete documentation according to workplace or production requirements