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Work collaboratively on a design project

Work collaboratively on a design project

Unit of competency
National Code
MSFFDT5015
State Code
WI311
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
10/12/2013
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
20/06/2014
Field of Education
120505 - Work Practices Programmes
Original Release Date
20/06/2014
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit of competency covers working collaboratively on a design project from initial agreement to fulfilment and delivery of the final product, applying integral design elements and principles. It applies to an industry workplace or design studio environment and involves application of skills and knowledge at a managerial level.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Plan for project collaboration
  • 1.1 Applicable work health and safety (WHS), legislative and organisational requirements relevant to collaborating on a design project are verified and complied with
  • 1.2 Project requirements are agreed with client, confirmed and clarified
  • 1.3 Communication with others is established and maintained with all involved in the design process
  • 1.4 Potential collaborators are scrutinised and confirmed based on displayed expertise potential
  • 1.5 End users and other interested parties are involved in the collaboration
2 Work collaboratively on projects
  • 2.1 Methods of collaboration are negotiated and followed
  • 2.2 Project objectives are researched, a design brief developed and instigated
  • 2.3 Ideas for concept development are shared and worked through
  • 2.4 Concepts are critiqued and final outcomes agreed upon in accordance with the elements and principles of design
  • 2.5 Management systems are set in place, plan developed and quality control measures adopted for the project
  • 2.6 Type and quantity of material to be used is debated, agreed and obtained
  • 2.7 Equipment requirements are debated and selected appropriate to project requirements
  • 2.8 Project manufacturing procedures are debated and final manufacturing processes agreed, including assembly techniques and finishing methods
  • 2.9 Distribution channels, marketing and despatch strategies are debated and instigated
  • 2.10 Final presentation of the project is made displaying respect for all collaborators
3 Evaluate design collaboration
  • 3.1 Quality systems are evaluated for effectiveness of outcomes
  • 3.2 Client satisfaction with the project outcome is measured
  • 3.3 Observations from collaborators on improvement of the process is collected
  • 3.4 Collaborators are assessed and reviewed for their effectiveness in the process
  • 3.5 Systems are analysed for improvement opportunities
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WA402 LMFFDT6005A Work collaboratively on a design project Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
ODZ53 MSFFDM5013 Work collaboratively on design projects Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
J731 MSF50313 Diploma of Furniture Design and Technology Qualification