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Apply electronic systems to textile design and production

Apply electronic systems to textile design and production

Unit of competency
National Code
MSTTD6002
State Code
BAU71
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Deleted
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
04/07/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
01/12/2016
Field of Education
100503 - Textile Design
Original Release Date
01/12/2016
Nominal Hours
80
Description
This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to apply electronic systems to textile design and production processes.The unit of competency applies to the developing intricate textile designs with multiple features using computer-based design programs that enable technically accurate reproduction of the design. Design specifications and patterns will be calculated using appropriate software. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Determine job requirements
  • 1.1 Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • 1.2 Comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements at all times
  • 1.3 Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with SOPs
  • 1.4 Identify job requirements from specifications, drawings, job sheets or work instructions
2 Prepare to apply electronic systems to design and production
  • 2.1 Interpret design brief to determine design criteria
  • 2.2 Research trends, themes and influences in textile design and evaluate in line with brief
  • 2.3 Evaluate complexity of design in terms of intricacy and range of features
  • 2.4 Set up workstation according to workplace procedures, and create preliminary design concept images using relevant electronic system
  • 2.5 Develop design concept using computer-aided design (CAD) system
3 Present and confirm design
  • 3.1 Produce design image output that accurately documents intricate design features, scale and dimension and incorporates design elements
  • 3.2 Produce storyboards and present using CAD processes
  • 3.3 Present design to client or appropriate personnel for review and make modifications
4 Determine design specifications and machine settings
  • 4.1 Calculate yarn and material requirements for design draft using CAD system
  • 4.2 Confirm specifications in line with textile design requirements and save
  • 4.3 Produce patterns
  • 4.4 Calculate machine settings and calibrate with direct interface to textile production machinery, where appropriate
5 Finalise design
  • 5.1 Confirm design and specifications with client or production personnel and save modifications, where necessary
  • 5.2 Finalise and save production plans and specifications
  • 5.3 Save final design and specifications as hard copy and incorporate into digital folio
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W7458 LMTTD6002A Apply electronic systems to textile design and production Unit of competency