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Rejuvenate millinery

Rejuvenate millinery

Unit of competency
National Code
MSTML4002
State Code
BAV03
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
04/07/2016
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
01/12/2016
Field of Education
030107 - Garment Making
Original Release Date
01/12/2016
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to clean, repair, re-style and re-size hats. The unit of competency applies to identifying suitable techniques for rejuvenating millinery to achieve desired outcomes for clients. It encompasses knowledge of a wide range of materials and their response to treatment, and an ability to use a range of cleaning and repair techniques.Work may be conducted in small to large scale enterprises and may involve individual and team activities. Work is performed within defined procedures under direct supervision. 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 rejuvenate millinery
  • 2.1 Identify client rejuvenation requirements, including priorities, preferences, budget and timelines
  • 2.2 Identify suitable procedure for rejuvenation, discuss initial pricing and confirm with the client
  • 2.3 Obtain agreement to continue with millinery service and document client requirements
  • 2.4 Prepare materials, equipment and headwear for selected rejuvenation procedure
3 Clean headwear to meet client requirements
  • 3.1 Examine headwear item and select cleaning process most suitable to requirements
  • 3.2 Recognise pest damage and infestation and select process for cleaning
  • 3.3 Use cleaning processes and agents to clean headwear to organisational standards and as agreed to with client
4 Repair and curate headwear to meet client requirements
  • 4.1 Examine damage to headwear and select appropriate processes for repair
  • 4.2 Repair headwear according to organisational standards and as agreed to with client
  • 4.3 Identify vintage and style characteristics of headwear and determine curating requirements considering fabric, age and features of the item
  • 4.4 Undertake curating processes to ensure optimal condition of the headwear item is achieved
5 Re-style headwear to meet client requirements
  • 5.1 Confirm process for re-styling the headwear item based on client sketches or models to present design concepts
  • 5.2 Prepare materials, equipment and headwear item for re-styling, including development of pattern prices, if required
  • 5.3 Re-style headwear according to organisational standards and as agreed to with client, using blocks or patterns, if required
6 Re-size headwear to new specifications
  • 6.1 Examine material and design of headwear to determine suitable process for re-sizing
  • 6.2 Take required measurements for re-sizing and document specifications
  • 6.3 Implement re-sizing techniques according to the client needs and in consideration of fabrics, design and other materials
  • 6.4 Check headwear to ensure that item design and strength are maintained after resizing process
7 Finish headwear and finalise service
  • 7.1 Finish headwear according to workplace procedures
  • 7.2 Check headwear to ensure quality standards are met
  • 7.3 Use effective interpersonal skills to present to the client
  • 7.4 Complete and maintain details of finished article and client records according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W7425 LMTML4002A Rejuvenate millinery Unit of competency