Qualification Outline

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Certificate III in Clothing Production

Certificate III in Clothing Production

Qualification
National Code:
LMT30507
State Code:
W371
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0301 - Manufacturing Engineering And Technology
Original TGA Release Date
27/06/2012
Approved Date
18/11/2008
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
625
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
27/06/2012
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
2.00 27/06/2012 Current Approved
Description

Job roles/employment outcomes
Certificate III reflects vocational outcomes for those performing supervision roles, specialised technical tasks or multi-skilled roles within a production oriented work environment.

Application
This qualification is typically used to develop skill and knowledge in the application of specialised technical, operational and supervisory skills within clothing production enterprises.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
To be awarded the Certificate III in Clothing Production, competency must be achieved in
nineteen (19) units of competency.
- Five (5) core units of competency
- Fourteen (14) elective units of competency as specified below.

Select fourteen (14) elective units as specified below.
- A minimum of two (2) units must be selected from Group A
- A minimum of one (1) unit must be selected from Group B
- A maximum of one (1) unit may be selected from Group D
- A maximum of three (3) units may be selected from Group E
- Other Textile Fabrication units that are available at Certificates II (maximum 1 unit) and III (maximum 3 units)
- Other TCF Training Package units that are available at Certificates II (maximum 1 unit), III (maximum 3 units) and IV (maximum 1 unit)
- Units from other endorsed Training Packages and accredited courses that are available at Certificates II (maximum 1 unit), III (maximum 3 units) and IV (maximum 1 unit)
- The remainder must be selected from Groups A
Pathways
State Code Title
WA29 Special Needs
1. Core Units

All five (5) core units must be completed

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W7304 LMTGN2002B Apply quality standards 30 Unit of competency
W7303 LMTGN2001B Follow defined OHS policies and procedures 20 Unit of competency
W7151 LMTCL2003B Identify fibres and fabrics 40 Unit of competency
D3655 MSAENV272B Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices 20 Unit of competency
W7305 LMTGN2003B Work in the Textiles, Clothing and Footwear industry 40 Unit of competency
2. Group A Elective Units

A minimum of two (2) units must be selected from Group A.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W7172 LMTCL3006B Assemble bra or swimwear 40 Unit of competency
W7177 LMTCL3011B Contribute to garment production process improvements 30 Unit of competency
W7175 LMTCL3009B Develop patterns from a block using basic patternmaking principles 50 Unit of competency
W7173 LMTCL3007B Embellish garment by hand or machine 40 Unit of competency
W7167 LMTCL3001B Identify fabric performance and handling requirements 40 Unit of competency
W7180 LMTCL3014B Interact and communicate with garment production personnel 20 Unit of competency
W7179 LMTCL3013B Interpret patterns and apply pattern information 30 Unit of competency
W7171 LMTCL3005B Lay up and cut complicated fabrics and lays 30 Unit of competency
W7178 LMTCL3012B Make marker for complicated fabrics and lays 40 Unit of competency
W7169 LMTCL3003B Perform garment repairs and alterations 40 Unit of competency
W7168 LMTCL3002B Prepare and produce sewn garment 60 Unit of competency
W7170 LMTCL3004B Press whole garments 20 Unit of competency
W7174 LMTCL3008B Set and produce digital embroidery 30 Unit of competency
W7176 LMTCL3010B Sew woven and stretch knit garments 40 Unit of competency
3. Group B Elective Units

A minimum of one (1) unit must be selected from Group B.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W7172 LMTCL3006B Assemble bra or swimwear 40 Unit of competency
W7177 LMTCL3011B Contribute to garment production process improvements 30 Unit of competency
W7313 LMTGN3001B Control production in a section of a textiles, clothing and footwear enterprise 60 Unit of competency
W7175 LMTCL3009B Develop patterns from a block using basic patternmaking principles 50 Unit of competency
W7173 LMTCL3007B Embellish garment by hand or machine 40 Unit of competency
W7167 LMTCL3001B Identify fabric performance and handling requirements 40 Unit of competency
W7180 LMTCL3014B Interact and communicate with garment production personnel 20 Unit of competency
W7179 LMTCL3013B Interpret patterns and apply pattern information 30 Unit of competency
W7171 LMTCL3005B Lay up and cut complicated fabrics and lays 30 Unit of competency
W7178 LMTCL3012B Make marker for complicated fabrics and lays 40 Unit of competency
W7314 LMTGN3002B Organise and plan own work to achieve planned outcomes 30 Unit of competency
W7169 LMTCL3003B Perform garment repairs and alterations 40 Unit of competency
W7168 LMTCL3002B Prepare and produce sewn garment 60 Unit of competency
W7170 LMTCL3004B Press whole garments 20 Unit of competency
W7174 LMTCL3008B Set and produce digital embroidery 30 Unit of competency
W7176 LMTCL3010B Sew woven and stretch knit garments 40 Unit of competency
4. Group C Elective Units

The remainder must be selected from Groups A, B and C.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
W7165 LMTCL2017B Access and use information resources for clothing production operations 20 Unit of competency
W7161 LMTCL2013B Block and shape headwear by machine 30 Unit of competency
W7310 LMTGN2008B Coordinate work of team or section 30 Unit of competency
W7157 LMTCL2009B Despatch work 10 Unit of competency
W7219 LMTFD3004B Draw a trade drawing for fashion design 30 Unit of competency
W7159 LMTCL2011B Draw and interpret a basic sketch 25 Unit of competency
W7156 LMTCL2008B Finish garment production 20 Unit of competency
W7163 LMTCL2015B Finish headwear 30 Unit of competency
W7215 LMTFD2005B Identify design process for fashion designs 30 Unit of competency
W7155 LMTCL2007B Lay up, mark and cut uncomplicated fabrics and lays 20 Unit of competency
W7158 LMTCL2010B Modify patterns to create basic styles 50 Unit of competency
W7311 LMTGN2009B Operate computing technology in a textiles, clothing and footwear workplace 20 Unit of competency
W7160 LMTCL2012B Organise and plan own work in a home-based production environment 50 Unit of competency
W7162 LMTCL2014B Pack, store, handle and despatch headwear 20 Unit of competency
W7166 LMTCL2018B Perform basic maintenance of headwear 20 Unit of competency
W7307 LMTGN2005B Perform minor maintenance 40 Unit of competency
W7312 LMTGN2010B Perform tasks to support production 30 Unit of competency
W7308 LMTGN2006B Perform test or inspection to check product quality 40 Unit of competency
W7218 LMTFD3003B Prepare design concept for a simple garment 40 Unit of competency
W7154 LMTCL2006B Press work 20 Unit of competency
W7150 LMTCL2002B Provide hand sewing and finishing support 20 Unit of competency
W7309 LMTGN2007B Select, transfer and remove materials and products 40 Unit of competency
W7152 LMTCL2004B Sew components 50 Unit of competency
W7164 LMTCL2016B Trim headwear 40 Unit of competency
W7149 LMTCL2001B Use a sewing machine 30 Unit of competency
W7306 LMTGN2004B Work in a team environment 30 Unit of competency
5. Group D Elective Units

A maximum of one (1) unit may be selected from Group D.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
WD525 MSS403032A Analyse manual handling processes 50 Unit of competency
WD503 MSS402040A Apply 5S procedures 30 Unit of competency
WD496 MSS402001A Apply competitive systems and practices 40 Unit of competency
WD501 MSS402030A Apply cost factors to work practices 35 Unit of competency
WD500 MSS402021A Apply Just in Time procedures 30 Unit of competency
WD499 MSS402020A Apply quick changeover procedures 30 Unit of competency
WD538 MSS404052A Apply statistics to operational processes 40 Unit of competency
WD543 MSS404082A Assist in implementing a proactive maintenance strategy 50 Unit of competency
WD512 MSS402081A Contribute to the application of a proactive maintenance strategy 30 Unit of competency
WD514 MSS403002A Ensure process improvements are sustained 50 Unit of competency
WD521 MSS403021A Facilitate a Just in Time system 50 Unit of competency
WD530 MSS403040A Facilitate and improve implementation of 5S 50 Unit of competency
WD518 MSS403010A Facilitate change in an organisation implementing competitive systems and practices 50 Unit of competency
WD540 MSS404060A Facilitate the use of planning software systems in a work area or team 50 Unit of competency
WD541 MSS404061A Facilitate the use of SCADA systems in a team or work area 50 Unit of competency
D3656 MSAENV472B Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices 40 Unit of competency
WD513 MSS403001A Implement competitive systems and practices 50 Unit of competency
WD524 MSS403030A Improve cost factors in work practices 50 Unit of competency
WD502 MSS402031A Interpret product costs in terms of customer requirements 30 Unit of competency
WD498 MSS402010A Manage the impact of change on own work 40 Unit of competency
WD535 MSS403051A Mistake proof an operational process 50 Unit of competency
WD505 MSS402050A Monitor process capability 30 Unit of competency
WD497 MSS402002A Sustain process improvements 40 Unit of competency
WD542 MSS404081A Undertake proactive maintenance analyses 50 Unit of competency
WD537 MSS404050A Undertake process capability improvements 50 Unit of competency
WD511 MSS402080A Undertake root cause analysis 30 Unit of competency
WD509 MSS402060A Use planning software systems in operations 30 Unit of competency
WD510 MSS402061A Use SCADA systems in operations 30 Unit of competency
W8994 MSACMT270A Use sustainable energy practices 30 Unit of competency
6. Group E Elective Units

A maximum of three (3) units may be selected from Group E
- Other Textile Fabrication units that are available at Certificates II (maximum 1 unit) and III (maximum 3 units)
- Other TCF Training Package units that are available at Certificates II (maximum 1 unit), III (maximum 3 units) and IV (maximum 1 unit)
- Units from other endorsed Training Packages and accredited courses that are available at Certificates II (maximum 1 unit), III (maximum 3 units) and IV (maximum 1 unit)

Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available units.

Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W288 LMT30506 Certificate III in Clothing Production Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BDH2 MST30116 Certificate III in Clothing and Textile Production Qualification
No information
Entry Requirements

Not applicable.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
(TR07970) CLOTHING PRODUCTION (LEVEL 3) Traineeship