Qualification Outline

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22/07/2026 4:41 AM AWST

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Certificate III in Clothing and Textile Production

Certificate III in Clothing and Textile Production

Qualification
National Code:
MST30119
State Code:
BEZ6
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0301 - Manufacturing Engineering And Technology
Original TGA Release Date
31/01/2020
Approved Date
16/12/2020
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
652
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
29/07/2020
VET Act Conditions
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Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
2.00 29/07/2020 Current Approved
1.00 31/01/2020 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)
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
OBL73 MSTGN3014 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 - Textile Production Specialist Elective Units

At least six (6) electives must be selected for award of Certificate III in Clothing and Textile Production (Textile Production).
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
BAU23 MSTTX3002 Contribute to textile production process improvements 40 Unit of competency
OBL71 MSTGN3013 Control production in a section of a TCF enterprise 60 Unit of competency
BAU19 MSTTX3006 Ensure efficient operation of textile machines 40 Unit of competency
BAU24 MSTTX3001 Identify quality and types of textile fibres, yarns and fabrics 50 Unit of competency
BAU15 MSTTX3010 Monitor textile production processes 40 Unit of competency
BAU16 MSTTX3009 Operate in a complex textile production environment 50 Unit of competency
BAU21 MSTTX3005 Organise and interpret tests 60 Unit of competency
BAU18 MSTTX3007 Prepare dyes for textile production 50 Unit of competency
BAU17 MSTTX3008 Select raw materials 40 Unit of competency
BAU22 MSTTX3004 Set up textile production machines for product change 60 Unit of competency
OBV30 MSTTX3014 Set up, adjust and maintain industrial sewing machines 50 Unit of competency
BAU14 MSTTX3011 Set up, adjust and monitor a machine for TCF production 50 Unit of competency
3. Group B - Clothing Production Specialist Elective Units

At least six (6) electives must be selected for award of Certificate III in Clothing and Textile Production (Clothing Production).
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
BAX40 MSTCL3006 Assemble bra or swimwear 40 Unit of competency
BAX29 MSTCL3011 Contribute to garment production process improvements 30 Unit of competency
BAX35 MSTCL3009 Develop patterns from a block using basic patternmaking principles 50 Unit of competency
BAW95 MSTFD3004 Draw a trade drawing for fashion design 30 Unit of competency
BAX34 MSTCL3007 Embellish garment by hand or machine 40 Unit of competency
BAX43 MSTCL3001 Identify fabric performance and handling requirements 40 Unit of competency
BAX25 MSTCL3014 Interact and communicate with garment production personnel 20 Unit of competency
BAX27 MSTCL3013 Interpret patterns and apply pattern information 30 Unit of competency
BAX41 MSTCL3005 Lay up and cut complicated fabrics and lays 30 Unit of competency
BAX24 MSTCL3012 Make marker for complicated fabrics and lays 40 Unit of competency
OBL94 MSTCL3015 Perform garment repairs and alterations 40 Unit of competency
BAX39 MSTCL3002 Prepare and produce a complex whole garment from specifications 60 Unit of competency
BAW98 MSTFD3003 Prepare design concept for a simple garment 40 Unit of competency
OBL99 MSTCL3016 Press whole garments 20 Unit of competency
BAX37 MSTCL3008 Set and produce digital embroidery 30 Unit of competency
BAX36 MSTCL3010 Sew woven and stretch knit garments 40 Unit of competency
4. Group C - General Elective Units

At least four (4) units must be selected.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
BAH85 PMBWASTE302 Coordinate waste disposal 26 Unit of competency
BAX53 MSTCL2011 Draw and interpret a basic sketch 25 Unit of competency
BAV94 MSTGN3003 Estimate and cost job 50 Unit of competency
BAX56 MSTCL2008 Finish garment production 20 Unit of competency
BAX01 MSTFD2005 Identify design process for fashion designs 30 Unit of competency
OBA18 MSTGN2013 Identify fibres, fabrics and textiles used in the TCF industry 70 Unit of competency
BAU41 MSTTN2006 Identify purpose and performance outcomes of technical textile product 40 Unit of competency
AWC68 MSMENV472 Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices 40 Unit of competency
BAX57 MSTCL2007 Lay up, mark and cut uncomplicated fabrics and lays 20 Unit of competency
AVJ74 TLID2010 Operate a forklift 40 Unit of competency
OBA17 MSTGN2014 Operate computing technology in a TCF workplace 20 Unit of competency
BAX50 MSTCL2012 Organise and plan own work in a home-based production environment 50 Unit of competency
BAW04 MSTGN2005 Perform minor maintenance 40 Unit of competency
OBL77 MSTGN2022 Perform tasks to support production 30 Unit of competency
OBA04 MSTTX2011 Perform wool processing machine setting 80 Unit of competency
OBA01 MSTTX3013 Perform wool processing operations 90 Unit of competency
OBA03 MSTTX2010 Perform wool quality tests 60 Unit of competency
OBA02 MSTTX2012 Perform wool store operations 50 Unit of competency
OBL70 MSTGN3016 Plan tasks to assist production operations 80 Unit of competency
OBL82 MSTGN2017 Prepare, finish and package products for storage or dispatch 65 Unit of competency
OBL96 MSTCL2024 Press work 20 Unit of competency
AXO04 MSMSUP382 Provide coaching/mentoring in the workplace 40 Unit of competency
BAX49 MSTCL2019 Sew components, complex tasks 65 Unit of competency
OBL72 MSTGN3015 Supervise operations in a TCF enterprise 50 Unit of competency
BAX03 MSTFD2006 Use a sewing machine for fashion design 70 Unit of competency
BAU43 MSTTN2003 Use basic recognition techniques to identify technical and non-woven textiles 40 Unit of competency
OAU93 MEM18001 Use hand tools 18 Unit of competency
OAU92 MEM18002 Use power tools/hand held operations 18 Unit of competency
BAX55 MSTCL2005 Use specialised machinery or processes to assist TCF production 30 Unit of competency
OBL83 MSTGN2016 Use steaming and pressing equipment in TCF production 20 Unit of competency
AWC31 MSMSUP106 Work in a team 26 Unit of competency
OBL74 MSTGN3012 Work safely with chemicals in TCF operations 55 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
BDH2 MST30116 Certificate III in Clothing and Textile Production Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BIY7 MST31022 Certificate III in Apparel, Fashion and Textiles Qualification
No information
Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

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

(TR08000) TEXTILE PRODUCTION (LEVEL 3) Traineeship