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Research and plan for opportunities in the TCF market

Research and plan for opportunities in the TCF market

Unit of competency
National Code
MSTGN5014
State Code
OEY99
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
22/12/2022
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
03/07/2023
Field of Education
080505 - Marketing
Original Release Date
03/07/2023
Nominal Hours
65
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to conduct market research into textiles, clothing and footwear (TCF) markets and identify opportunities for improving the performance or outcomes of a TCF product. It includes the development and testing of product concepts and the development of a plan to progress identified opportunities.This unit applies to individuals involved in product development.No licensing or certification requirements exist at the time of publication. Relevant legislation, industry standards and codes of practice within Australia must be applied.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Conduct market research
  • 1.1 Select objectives for market research and develop research parameters accordingly
  • 1.2 Plan and document market research activity and evaluation strategy based on objectives
  • 1.3 Conduct and document ethical TCF market research and document outcomes
2. Analyse TCF market opportunities
  • 2.1 Analyse research findings and identify potential opportunities
  • 2.2 Conduct feasibility studies to assess opportunities through analysis and consultation with members of the TCF supply chain
  • 2.3 Identify appropriate tests to assess viability of concepts
  • 2.4 Discuss opportunities with team members to gain feedback
  • 2.5 Develop concepts to explore TCF opportunities that are based on analysis
3. Conduct tests on TCF concepts
  • 3.1 Conduct or organise tests on materials, fabrics, products or processes in accordance with test and safety requirements
  • 3.2 Apply technical knowledge of TCF materials and production processes to test rigour of concepts
  • 3.3 Organise development of sample products to test concepts with key personnel and target market
4. Prepare plan to progress opportunities
  • 4.1 Develop and document a plan that clearly outlines actions, responsibilities and budget, to further develop TCF market opportunities
  • 4.2 Present plan to key personnel to gain feedback and support
  • 4.3 Consider and incorporate feedback, and finalise plan
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
BAV71 MSTGN5008 Identify opportunities in the TCF market Unit of competency