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Create pattern from block to meet customer specifications

Create pattern from block to meet customer specifications

Unit of competency
National Code
MSTFD4015
State Code
BAW80
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
04/07/2016
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
01/12/2016
Field of Education
100505 - Fashion Design
Original Release Date
01/12/2016
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to create a pattern from an existing block for an individual size, and to meet the styling requirements of the customer.Work may be conducted in small to large scale enterprises and may involve individual and team activities.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 create pattern to meet customer specifications
  • 2.1 Select and prepare pattern-making tools, equipment, additional materials, if required, and workstation
  • 2.2 Interpret and clarify design drawings and specifications, and identify design lines and style features
  • 2.3 Clarify design requirements
  • 2.4 Determine ease allowance
3 Create pattern
  • 3.1 Measure client, select appropriate block and make size adjustments
  • 3.2 Plan pattern production according to quality standards and workplace procedures
  • 3.3 Proportion design lines on dress form
  • 3.4 Apply patternmaking principles to develop pattern from existing block to customer design and fit
  • 3.5 Document methods and formulas used
  • 3.6 Check pattern pieces, label and complete markings
4 Check and finalise pattern
  • 4.1 Test toile or garment segments for proportioning and fit
  • 4.2 Fit prototype to ensure that pattern is satisfactory to customer
  • 4.3 Complete any pattern alterations and assess pattern meets fit and design requirements
  • 4.4 Finalise pattern and check it is accurate, complete and complies with design specifications
  • 4.5 Complete pattern specification sheet, attach to patterns for storage and file appropriately
  • 4.6 Direct final patterns to next production process
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W7234 LMTFD4015B Create pattern from block to meet customer specifications Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OEZ13 MSTAT4010 Create garment patterns for individual sizes from blocks Unit of competency