Unit of competency Outline
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Design bras or swimwear
Design bras or swimwear
Unit of competency
National Code
MSTAT5005
MSTAT5005
State Code
OEY82
OEY82
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
03/07/2023
Field of Education
100505 - Fashion Design
Original Release Date
03/07/2023
Nominal Hours
25
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to design bras or swimwear with structured foundations such as boning, underwire and corsetry. Bras or swimwear that do not include these components are covered in other design units.This unit applies to designers.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. Establish design requirements and initial concepts
- 1.1 Identify and confirm details of design brief and clarify parameters of the project with stakeholders
- 1.2 Research style and construction trends for bras or swimwear with structured foundations to support development of concepts that will meet design brief
- 1.3 Identify potential design concepts and prepare initial themes for style, fabrics and colour
- 1.4 Collaborate with other members of the design team and exchange ideas about potential concepts and modifications
- 1.5 Select appropriate concepts for further development and establish required design presentation strategy
2. Refine design concepts
- 2.1 Use testing and experimentation to refine initial concepts based on initial work and collaboration
- 2.2 Research and confirm production feasibility and document production information
- 2.3 Prepare artwork and provide specifications, fit and performance standards in appropriate format, and include any additional documentation required
- 2.4 Finalise design concepts and relevant support materials for presentation according to agreed presentation strategy
3. Present design concepts
- 3.1 Use materials and presentation techniques to create an effective presentation that is tailored to the target audience
- 3.2 Outline features and benefits of designs in a positive manner that encourages approval
- 3.3 Include all client brief and workplace requirements in the presentation
- 3.4 Document process and costings and store documentation according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAW73 | MSTFD5001 | Design bras and swimwear | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIY3 | MST50122 | Diploma of Apparel, Fashion and Textiles | Qualification |