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Interact and network with fashion industry participants

Interact and network with fashion industry participants

Unit of competency
National Code
MSTFD4006
State Code
BAW88
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
04/07/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
01/12/2016
Field of Education
120505 - Work Practices Programmes
Original Release Date
01/12/2016
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to interact and network with fashion industry participants.This unit of competency applies to communication and networking with people who work along the fashion industry supply chain. The unit of competency applies to industry appropriate communication and relationship building techniques to maintain effective industry networks, and to ensure design and production processes meet requirements.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 Prepare to interact with others in the fashion industry
  • 1.1 Identify roles of different fashion industry participants and the routine industry communication channels and tools that are appropriate
  • 1.2 Identify the information needs of fashion industry participants for design, procurement, production and marketing processes
  • 1.3 Identify communication protocols, workplace practices and quality standards of different industry participants
  • 1.4 Follow work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safe work practices
2 Communicate design concepts and production requirements
  • 2.1 Use industry appropriate language and terminology to interact and communicate with fashion industry participants
  • 2.2 Identify objectives and processes for communicating design concepts effectively and apply appropriate communication channels and tools
  • 2.3 Apply knowledge of roles and information needs of different industry participants to communicate production requirements
  • 2.4 Seek and respond to feedback to assess if communication of design concept and production requirements is effective, and incorporate feedback into future communication
  • 2.5 Seek assistance from appropriate personnel with specific and relevant expertise to deal with any communication difficulties or barriers
  • 2.6 Document information and outcomes of communication, and maintain records
3 Develop and maintain effective industry networks
  • 3.1 Apply understanding of scope and role of different industry participants to develop networks for relevant areas of operation
  • 3.2 Develop and maintain cooperative working relationships with relevant industry participants
  • 3.3 Gather and store up-to-date information about key industry participants to maintain business intelligence and sustain networks
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W7225 LMTFD4006B Interact and network with fashion industry participants Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OEZ06 MSTGN4023 Interact and network with TCF industry participants Unit of competency