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Prepare design requirements for framing

Prepare design requirements for framing

Unit of competency
National Code
MSFPF3006
State Code
WI593
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
10/12/2013
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
19/06/2014
Field of Education
030199 - Manufacturing Engineering And Technology, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
19/06/2014
Nominal Hours
48
Description
This unit of competency covers applying the elements and principles of design to select the correct framing of artwork to maintain/enhance its historic, sentimental or monetary value.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Identify design requirements
  • 1.1 Customer requirements relating to the artwork are determined
  • 1.2 Work area is cleaned and prepared to handle artwork in accordance with workplace standards
  • 1.3 Work health and safety (WHS) requirements, including personal protection needs, are observed throughout the work
  • 1.4 Workplace quality assurance requirements are recognised and adhered to throughout the work
  • 1.5 Tools, equipment and materials are selected and checked prior to use to ensure that they are appropriate for the work in terms of quality, serviceability and safety
  • 1.6 Artwork is handled in accordance with industry recognised handling methods and workplace procedures
  • 1.7 Artwork is assessed for colour qualities to identify primary, secondary, tertiary, harmonic and contrasting colours by colour wheel and the aesthetic/mood evoking nature
  • 1.8 Artwork is assessed against the elements and principles of design and their impact on preservation/restoration and framing selection determined
2 Develop frame design
  • 2.1 Customer requirements for framing are identified and framing liabilities and obligations assessed
  • 2.2 Historical, sentimental or monetary value of artwork ascertained through examination, research and/or consultation with customer
  • 2.3 Artwork is assessed to identify any preservation/restoration work required and impact on frame design
  • 2.4 Compatibility of framing materials with the artwork is determined from manufacturer and industry information
  • 2.5 Principles of colour design are applied to select mat and framing materials to complement artwork
  • 2.6 Design package is developed for presentation and discussion with customer
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W8734 LMFPF3006B Prepare design requirements for framing Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OAI38 MSFPF3014 Assess and prepare framing design requirements Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
J733 MSF30513 Certificate III in Picture Framing Qualification