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Elements and Performance Criteria

Identify fibres, yarns and fabrics
- Identification methods are used to identify fibres, yarns and fabrics
Determine fibre, yarn and fabric performance
Determine uses for fabric types
Identify care and labelling requirements
- Care andcleaning requirements of fabrics are identified.
- Labelling requirements are identified in accordance with workplace practices and Australian Standards.

Required Skills

This describes the essential skills and knowledge and their level

Demonstrates knowledge of

types of fibre yarn and fabric

uses of fabrics

information resources on fibres yarn and fabrics

quality standards and practices

OHS practices including hazard identification and control measures

workplace practices

recording and reporting practices

Demonstrates skills to

analyse performance characteristics

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

Evidence Required

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

identify fibres yarns and fabrics

determine performance

determine uses of fabric

determine care of fabrics

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

Range Statement

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.

Identification methods may include

Fabrics may include

component fabrics used in making final textile products for example backing materials and linings or a final textile product

knitted fabrics, including weft knits and warp knits

woven fabrics, including plain, twill, satin, dobby and jacquard

non-woven fabrics, including felts, nets, braids and bonded

Properties may include

physical

chemical

Performance characteristics may include

thermal properties (conductivity, ironing temperature, flammability)

Quality indicators include

straightness of grain

Faults may include

colour or design faults

Performance testing may include

performance testing may include:

OHS practices

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

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

environmental practices

Finishes may include

crease resistance

fire retardency

water proofing/resistance

spot and stain resistant

anti-slip

mildew and rot proof finish

permanent creasing or press

shrink resistance

mercerising

moireing

Handling fabrics may include

packaging and storage

Production requirements may include

sewing requirements such as needle size and type, machine type, thread type

binding, joining, fusing requirements

lining, reinforcement

seam types

material form such as yarn, top, piece and loose stock

Care and cleaning may include

use of stain removers

special requirements

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LMTTX3001B - Identify quality and types of textile fibres, yarns and fabrics

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Elements and Performance Criteria

Required Skills

Evidence Required

Range Statement