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Manipulate fabrics to create new finishes

Manipulate fabrics to create new finishes

Unit of competency
National Code
MSTFD5005
State Code
BAW69
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
31/01/2020
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
01/12/2016
Field of Education
100505 - Fashion Design
Original Release Date
01/12/2016
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to use manipulation techniques to create decoration for fabric design effects. The unit of competency applies to manipulating a range of textiles that are used in the production of garments and accessories. 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 manipulate fabrics
  • 2.1 Identify a range of fabric manipulation techniques
  • 2.2 Identify effects of manipulation on different textiles
  • 2.3 Identify processes to achieve different manipulations
  • 2.4 Investigate how uses of manipulation inform and inspire design
  • 2.5 Identify the role of manipulation as a production tool and its effect on design
3 Manipulate textiles to produce work sample
  • 3.1 Apply manipulation techniques to a variety of textiles
  • 3.2 Assess outcome and modify manipulation as required to provide quality outcomes
  • 3.3 Produce samples of manipulated textiles
  • 3.4 Document techniques and their effects for future reference
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W7245 LMTFD5005B Manipulate fabrics to create new finishes Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OEY83 MSTAT5004 Manipulate fabrics to create new finishes Unit of competency