Module Outline

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Fibre/Textiles 1

Fibre/Textiles 1

Module
National Code
State Code
71109
DTWD Status
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
Field of Education
030105 - Textile Making
Nominal Hours
60
Description
To introduce learners to the concepts and processes that underpin textile practice. To explore any relationship between the textile practices and traditional Aboriginal culture. To begin to develop a group of personal marks and symbols with respect to Aboriginal culture. To develop skills and knowledge of textile processes. To identify and respect ethical and ownership issues in relation to the use of marks and symbols. To identify and observe the importance of presentation and occupational health and safety.
Range of Variables
Intended teaching strategy to include:

.References to the possible significance of textile
processes to Aboriginal culture, with specific focus
on the seasonal availability of organic materials.

.The introduction of the concepts and processes that
underpin textile practices.

.An expectation that students will attend equipped
with basic tools and materials.

.The bringing of an awareness for the respect and
care of an environment and what it provides
(this would include local organic environments from
which some materials may be sourced as well as the
facilities provided by the college).

.The expectation that students practice all relevant
aspects of occupational health and safety as demonstrated
at all times.
Evidence Guide
Competency Based Assessment

Assessment based on learning outcomes and relevant projects/assignments. Assessment will include a review
with written feedback. Final assessment will be
conducted by a panel of lecturers, including the module
lecturer, and learning outcomes will be assessed in a
holistic manner. All works should show respect for
the language and symbols of Aboriginal Art.
Elements and Performance Criteria
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Associated Qual/Courses
State Code National Code Title Type
4513 13782WA Certificate IV in Aboriginal Visual Arts Accredited course
4512 13781WA Certificate III in Aboriginal Visual Arts Accredited course
4515 13783WA Diploma of Aboriginal Visual Arts Accredited course