Qualification Outline
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Certificate III in Clothing and Textile Production
Certificate III in Clothing and Textile Production
MST30116
BDH2
Replaced
Transition (Replaced)
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.00 | 25/07/2019 | Current | Transition (Replaced) |
| 2.00 | 21/11/2016 | Replaced | Approved |
| 1.00 | 04/07/2016 | Replaced | Approved |
Description
This qualification covers the skills and knowledge required to perform specialised production or multi-skilled operations and supervision roles within the textiles and clothing production environment.
Work outcomes require the ability to operate equipment and take responsibility for specialist production machines or processes where the work is mostly repetitive and predictable and the emphasis is on safety, efficiency, process control and problem solving.
No occupational licensing or certification requirements exist at the time of publication.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = nineteen (19)- five (5) core units of competency
- fourteen (14) elective units of competency, consisting of:
- at least six (6) units from the specialist electives list (Group A, B and/or C)
- the remaining eight (8) units may be selected in any combination as below:
- units not already selected from Group A or B
- at least four (4) units from Group C general electives
- a maximum of four (4) relevant units from other qualifications in this Training Package, other endorsed Training Packages and accredited courses where those units are available at Certificate II, III or IV. These units must be relevant to the work outcome and not duplicate units available within this qualification.
Packaging for Specialisations
Electives must be packaged to provide a qualification with a specialisation area as follows:
- At least six (6) Group A electives must be selected for award of Certificate III in Clothing and Textile Production (Textile Production)
- At least six (6) Group B electives must be selected for award of Certificate III in Clothing and Textile Production (Clothing Production)
Pathways
| State Code | Title |
|---|---|
| AB32 | Special Needs |
1. Core Units
All five (5) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAK44 | MSS402051 | Apply quality standards | 30 | Unit of competency |
| AWC20 | MSMSUP102 | Communicate in the workplace | 26 | Unit of competency |
| BAV95 | MSTGN3002 | Organise and plan own work to achieve planned outcomes | 30 | Unit of competency |
| AWC13 | MSMENV272 | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | 20 | Unit of competency |
| AWC15 | MSMWHS200 | Work safely | 26 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A – Specialist Elective Units (Textile Production)
If packaging for a generic qualification, select a minimum of six (6) units in any combination from the specialisation groups below.
If packaging for an industry specialisation, select a minimum of six (6) units from one of the specialist groups below.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
3. Group B – Specialist Elective Units (Clothing Production)
If packaging for a generic qualification, select a minimum of six (6) units in any combination from the specialisation groups below.
If packaging for an industry specialisation, select a minimum of six (6) units from one of the specialist groups below.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
4. Group C - General Elective Units
A minimum of four (4) units must be completed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W371 | LMT30507 | Certificate III in Clothing Production | Qualification |
| W379 | LMT31807 | Certificate III in Technical Textiles and Non-wovens | Qualification |
| W368 | LMT30107 | Certificate III in Textile Production | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEZ6 | MST30119 | Certificate III in Clothing and Textile Production | Qualification |
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Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
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