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

Demonstrates knowledge of

industry and product processes

product and process development procedures

principles and elements of design

computer aided design system applications and operation

networked computer operation

associated computer input and output devices

pattern making processes

textile production processes and practices

textile production machinery

operation of interfaced machinery settings

quality standards and practices

OHS practices including hazard identification and control measures

workplace practices

recording and reporting practices

Demonstrates skills to

interpret design brief

accurately produce intricate designs to scale using computer aided design

apply principles and elements of design

use networked systems

determine design specifications

use computer aided design software and input and output devices

manage computer files

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 taskrelated information

carry out work according to OHS practices

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 of evidence to be considered

Demonstrates skills and knowledge to

apply design process to interpretation of design brief and development of design concepts

produce intricate designs using computer aided design software

accurately produce modify and integrate design elements

interact with other computing networks and media sources

determine design specifications and machine settings

calibrate interfaced machinery settings

communicate with clients design team and production personnel

complete production plans

manage complex computer files

Consistency in performance

Consistently applies skills and knowledge when

organising work

completing tasks according to instructions

working systematically with attention to detail

identifying improvements and avoiding damage

using workplace practices

using OHS practices

recording and reporting accidents and incidents

assessing operational readiness of equipment

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

Resource implications

Access is required to real or appropriately simulated situations including work areas materials and equipment and to information on workplace practices and OHS practices

Context for assessment

Assessment may occur on the job or in an appropriately simulated environment

Interdependent assessment

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

Legislative/regulatory requirements

Textile design may include designs for:

Electronic systems include

OHS practices

Design criteria includes

Specifications include