Subjects
To be awarded the four (4) core units of competency fifteen (15) elective units of competency. Note: Where prerequisite units are identified they must be counted in the total number of units required for achievement of the qualification. Packaging for an industry specialisation Elective units may be chosen to meet the specialist skill needs of the following areas of application: Fashion design Clothing technician Digital embroidery Digital printing. | ||
Core units of competency Select all four (4) units of competency from the following list. | ||
Unit code | Unit title | |
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | ||
Work safely | ||
Apply quality standards | ||
Identify fibres, fabrics and textiles used in the TCF industry | ||
Elective units of competency Select fifteen (15) units as specified below. A minimum of six (6) units must be chosen from Group A specialist electives A minimum of four (4) units must be chosen from Group B general electives The remaining five (5) units may be selected from: units not previously selected from Group A or B units from this Training Package, other endorsed Training Packages and accredited courses, where those units are available at Certificate II level (maximum 1 unit), Certificate III level or Certificate IV level (maximum 1 unit). Units selected from other Training Packages and accredited courses must be relevant to the qualification outcome and not duplicate units available within this qualification. | ||
Group A Specialist electives If packaging for a generic qualification, choose a minimum of six (6) units in any combination from the specialisation groups below. If packaging for an industry specialisation, choose a minimum of six (6) units from one of the specialist groups below. | ||
Fashion design | ||
Unit code | Unit title | Prerequisites |
Identify fabric performance and handling requirements | ||
Prepare and produce a complex whole garment from specifications | ||
Develop patterns from a block using basic patternmaking principles | ||
Interpret patterns and apply pattern information | ||
Market design product to local outlets | ||
Design and produce Indigenous printed textiles to a brief | ||
Prepare design concept for a simple garment | ||
Draw a trade drawing for fashion design | ||
Clothing technician | ||
Unit code | Unit title | Prerequisites |
Identify fabric performance and handling requirements | ||
Prepare and produce a complex whole garment from specifications | ||
Perform garment repairs and alterations | ||
Lay up and cut complicated fabrics and lays | ||
Assemble bra or swimwear | ||
Embellish garment by hand or machine | ||
Set and produce digital embroidery | ||
Develop patterns from a block using basic patternmaking principles | ||
Sew woven and stretch knit garments | ||
Make marker for complicated fabrics and lays | ||
Interpret patterns and apply pattern information | ||
Set up, adjust and maintain industrial sewing machines | ||
Digital embroidery | ||
Unit code | Unit title | Prerequisites |
Implement copyright arrangements | ||
Apply hooping and fabric handling techniques | ||
Digitise artwork for computerised embroideries | ||
Apply advanced digitising techniques to produce computerised embroideries | ||
Generate artwork for computerised embroideries | ||
Replicate traditional hand craft techniques | ||
Digitise text to produce embroidered lettering | ||
Demonstrate features of digitised embroidery machines | ||
Produce embroidery from digitised images | ||
Maintain computerised embroidery machines | ||
Digital printing | ||
Unit code | Unit title | Prerequisites |
Implement copyright arrangements | ||
Use colour management systems | ||
Prepare for personalised digital printing | ||
Apply software applications to digital production | ||
Use colour management for production | ||
Generate a proof for digital production | ||
Set up and produce specialised digital print | ||
Use computer systems | ||
Group B General electives | ||
Unit code | Unit title | Prerequisites |
Evaluate the nature of design in a specific industry context | ||
Explore the use of colour | ||
Explore and apply the creative design process to 2D forms | ||
Determine resource requirements for the micro business | ||
Comply with regulatory, taxation and insurance requirements for the micro business | ||
Produce and manage basic digital print | ||
Preflight and import complex images for digital device | ||
Manage digital files | ||
Provide coaching/mentoring in the workplace | ||
Lay up, mark and cut uncomplicated fabrics and lays | ||
Despatch work | ||
Modify patterns to create basic styles | ||
Draw and interpret a basic sketch | ||
Organise and plan own work in a home-based production environment | ||
Design and produce a simple garment | ||
Apply printing techniques to produce Indigenous textile designs | ||
Apply dyeing techniques to produce Indigenous textile designs | ||
Work within an Indigenous cultural framework | ||
Identify design process for fashion designs | ||
Use a sewing machine for fashion design | ||
Use steaming and pressing equipment in TCF production | ||
Work in the TCF industry | ||
Work in a team environment | ||
Perform minor maintenance | ||
Perform test or inspection to check product quality | ||
Coordinate work of team or section | ||
Operate computing technology in a TCF workplace | ||
Organise and plan own work to achieve planned outcomes | ||
Estimate and cost job | ||
Manage the impact of change on own work | ||
Apply cost factors to work practices | ||
Interpret product costs in terms of customer requirements | ||
Undertake root cause analysis | ||
Advise on products and services | ||
