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Research interior decoration and design influences

Research interior decoration and design influences

Unit of competency
National Code
MSFID4010
State Code
WI528
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
10/12/2013
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
20/06/2014
Field of Education
040107 - Interior And Environmental Design
Original Release Date
20/06/2014
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit of competency covers researching significant influences on contemporary and historical interior decoration and design styles to access a range of information sources on historical, 20th Century and contemporary interior decoration and design styles. The information is used to identify how these influences inform current and future decoration and design projects. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Research and analyse significant influences on interior decoration and design
  • 1.1 Applicable work health and safety (WHS), legislative and organisational requirements relevant to researching interior decoration and design influences are verified and complied with
  • 1.2 Relevant research sources of information on interior decoration and design influences are located
  • 1.3 Significant historical influences on interior decoration and design are investigated
  • 1.4 Effects of influences on interior decoration and design preferences are identified
  • 1.5 Current interior decoration trends are researched to identify influences on their adoption and dissemination
2 Research and analyse historical development of interior decoration
  • 2.1 Research is conducted using a range of research techniques
  • 2.2 Significant decorators and designers in interior decoration and design history are identified and their styles and practices analysed
  • 2.3 Key developments and trends affecting interior decoration and design are identified and their impact on styles and practices analysed
  • 2.4 Changes in decoration and design trends and philosophy are examined and influences on styles and practices analysed
  • 2.5 Historical influences on the development of contemporary styles and practices, including architectural, cultural, economic and environmental, are examined
  • 2.6 Information is documented to develop reference materials to inform interior decoration and design projects
  • 2.7 Research materials and results of the research are organised and compiled into easy to access facilities for further reference
3 Maintain currency with decoration styles and movements
  • 3.1 Research sources and compiled information are regularly checked for usefulness in informing decoration and design projects
  • 3.2 Impact of environmental considerations on decoration and design is analysed
  • 3.3 Information sources on design predictions and trends are identified and accessed to maintain currency of industry knowledge
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WA343 LMFID4010A Research interior decoration and design influences Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OAI85 MSFID4019 Research interior decoration and design influences Unit of competency