Subjects
To be awarded the eight (8) core units of competency seventeen (17) 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. | ||
Core units of competency Select all eight (8) units of competency from the following list. | ||
Unit code | Unit title | Prerequisites |
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | ||
Work safely | ||
Apply quality standards | ||
Identify fabric performance and handling requirements | ||
Prepare and produce a complex whole garment from specifications | ||
Interpret patterns and apply pattern information | ||
Use a sewing machine for fashion design | ||
Identify fibres, fabrics and textiles used in the TCF industry | ||
Elective units of competency Select seventeen (17) elective units as specified below. A minimum of six (6) units must be selected from Group A The remaining eleven (11) units may be selected from: units not previously selected from Group A units from Group B a maximum of five (5) relevant units from this Training Package, other endorsed Training Packages and accredited courses, where those units are available at Certificate III, Certificate IV or Diploma level. 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 | ||
Unit code | Unit title | Prerequisites |
Perform sample machining of advanced construction garments | ||
Assemble and fit commercially tailored or bespoke garments | ||
Measure, lay -up and cut commercially tailored garments | ||
Determine and perform garment maintenance repair | ||
Apply principles of colour theory to fashion design development | ||
Assist in the preparation of preliminary design concepts | ||
Interact and network with fashion industry participants | ||
Conduct quality assurance for patterns and garments | ||
Construct stock size block for garment to meet size and fit specifications | ||
Create and edit digital embroidery designs | ||
Create pattern to meet design specifications applying advanced patternmaking principles | ||
Cut fabrics for prototype designs | ||
Develop product specifications for fashion designs | ||
Grade 2D patterns | ||
Create pattern from block to meet customer specifications | ||
Sew design prototypes | ||
Source materials and resources for production of fashion design | ||
Use and apply sizing systems appropriate for fashion design | ||
Coordinate or set up machine/s for product change | ||
Participate in product engineering | ||
Install and commission process and machine control programs | ||
Plan and implement production within a work area | ||
Implement and monitor WHS and environmental systems in the workplace | ||
Coordinate the quality system and procedures | ||
Group B | ||
Unit code | Unit title | Prerequisites |
Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices | ||
Use specialised machinery or processes to assist TCF production | ||
Press work | ||
Lay up, mark and cut uncomplicated fabrics and lays | ||
Organise and plan own work in a home-based production environment | ||
Press whole garments | ||
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 | ||
Identify design process for fashion designs | ||
Prepare design concept for a simple garment | ||
Operate computing technology in a TCF workplace | ||
Organise and plan own work to achieve planned outcomes | ||
Plan tasks to assist production operations | ||
Coordinate waste disposal | ||
