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Develop jewellery-making skills

Develop jewellery-making skills

Unit of competency
National Code
CUAJWL211
State Code
ODD96
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
16/04/2021
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
26/11/2021
Field of Education
100307 - Jewellery Making
Original Release Date
26/11/2021
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to use a limited range of basic jewellery-making techniques to produce fundamental jewellery pieces from simple design concepts. It involves researching and understanding jewellery design techniques to produce jewellery pieces.The unit applies to those who have developed some general design, drawing or craft skills and who are now embarking on a career in visual arts. They have little or no experience in jewellery-making and work under close supervision and with guidance from others.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare jewellery-making materials and workspace
  • 1.1 Organise collection of jewellery-making equipment, tools and materials according to work plan
  • 1.2 Prepare equipment, tools and materials according to procedures for workplace safety, cost control and waste minimisation
  • 1.3 Set up a safe workspace with guidance from required personnel
2. Use and test jewellery-making techniques
  • 2.1 Analyse various jewellery styles and discuss artistic approaches with other artists
  • 2.2 Decide on potential techniques to adopt for own jewellery pieces in consultation with other artists
  • 2.3 Test a range of techniques through experimentation with samples, practice pieces or work in progress
  • 2.4 Apply design principles and techniques to produce jewellery pieces
  • 2.5 Clean and store equipment according to specific needs of different items
  • 2.6 Handle equipment safely and minimise waste throughout all processes
3. Review work to develop skills
  • 3.1 Review own jewellery pieces and note areas for future improvement
  • 3.2 Seek feedback from other artists to identify areas for improvement
  • 3.3 Review different opportunities to build skills
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AWI67 CUAJWL201 Develop jewellery-making skills Unit of competency