Accredited course Outline
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Unspecified Code Small Business Apparel
Unspecified Code Small Business Apparel
5659
Draft
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Description
To equip students with broad-based skills in small business apparel
manufacturing to enable them to perform a range of roles under minimum
direction and supervision.
To produce graduates with a sound knowledge and practical skills required for
employment in the small business apparel industry and broader areas of apparel
manufacturing.
To provide training in product development for both the custom-made and
ready-to-wear sectors of the clothing industry.
To develop and extend the individual's technical skills and knowledge to meet
industry approved competency standards.
To develop skills in working effectively in a team.
To provide the opportunity for further study in specialist areas.
Schedule
1. CORE
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61261 | Basic Trade Sketching | 20 | Module | |
| 61258 | 10968WA | Costing and Estimating | 10 | Module |
| 61255 | 10966WA | Cutting Operations | 40 | Module |
| 61204 | P1886 | Design Principles | 20 | Module |
| 61259 | Fabric Cutting - Single | 10 | Module | |
| 61223 | Fashion Awareness | 20 | Module | |
| 61209 | Fibre and Fabric Knowledge, Handling & Storage | 24 | Module | |
| 61263 | AAA225 | Materials 1 | 10 | Module |
| 61225 | Pattern Identification, Tools and Equipment | 12 | Module | |
| 61264 | AAA127 | Pressing Operations 1 | 20 | Module |
| 61260 | Principles of Fashion Drawing | 20 | Module | |
| 61202 | AAA229 | Quality 2 | 20 | Module |
| 61257 | Sourcing Supplies - (Wa) | 10 | Module |
2. CORE
GENERIC MODULES
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23026 | NOS125 | Business Calculations | 20 | Module |
| 23075 | NOS143 | Computer Operations - Fundamentals | 5 | Module |
| 61203 | AAA237 | Occupational Health and Safety 1 | 15 | Module |
| 61239 | Organisational Structures | 17 | Module | |
| 61227 | AAA228 | Quality Awareness | 12 | Module |
| 19836 | SB01 | Sb01 Introduction to Small Business | 40 | Module |
| 65009 | NCS001 | Workplace Communication | 34 | Module |
3. CORE
VOCATIONAL MODULES
4. ELECTIVES
Two complementary electives to be chosen to a total of 91 hours from the following: (e.g. Pattern Styling - Special Occasion Wear and Garment Construction - Special Occasion Wear)
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61246 | Garment Construction - Knitwear/Bodywear | 51 | Module | |
| 61245 | Garment Construction - Special Occasion Wear | 51 | Module | |
| 61243 | Garment Construction - Tailored | 51 | Module | |
| 61271 | Pattern Styling - Knitwear/Bodywear | 40 | Module | |
| 61262 | Pattern Styling - Special Occasion Wear | 40 | Module | |
| 61272 | Pattern Styling - Tailored Garments | 40 | Module |
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VET Info Notes
It is anticipated that delivery will be according to area demand in the
elective cluster.
As stated in the elective subject grouping, students will be required to enrol
in complementary modules according to the area of specialisation required. It
is also desirable that some design exercises and other complementary units will
be structured to fit specialisation areas.