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Lay up, mark and cut uncomplicated fabrics and lays

Lay up, mark and cut uncomplicated fabrics and lays

Unit of competency
National Code
MSTAT2004
State Code
OEZ62
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
22/12/2022
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
03/07/2023
Field of Education
030107 - Garment Making
Original Release Date
03/07/2023
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to lay up, mark and cut fabrics and lays for the production of textile products where patterns are quite simple and only a small number of layers of fabric are to be cut. Textile products may be apparel or other non-wearable items. Work may be completed using manual or digital techniques.This unit applies to individuals working in accordance with pre-determined specifications and established procedures.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. Prepare to cut fabrics and lays
  • 1.1 Identify lay-up, marking and cutting requirements from work specifications
  • 1.2 Identify and comply with workplace health and safety requirements
  • 1.3 Prepare equipment and working area in accordance with job requirements
  • 1.4 Obtain fabric and confirm its suitability to meet specifications
2. Organise pattern pieces
  • 2.1 Obtain required pattern pieces and confirm they reflect specifications
  • 2.2 Manipulate pattern pieces and position for most efficient fabric use
  • 2.3 Prepare clear and accurate lay-up instructions according to requirements
  • 2.4 Confirm marker against requirements and make copy for reference use
  • 2.5 Check marker and lay alignment, and take appropriate action to meet specifications
3. Cut lay and complete work
  • 3.1 Safely operate equipment and accurately cut lay to meet specifications
  • 3.2 Check completed work against quality standards, identify any faults and take appropriate action
  • 3.3 Complete and store production documentation in accordance with workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
BAX48 MSTCL2020 Lay up and mark uncomplicated fabrics and lays Unit of competency
BAX57 MSTCL2007 Lay up, mark and cut uncomplicated fabrics and lays Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BIZ0 MST20722 Certificate II in Apparel, Fashion and Textiles Qualification