Unit of competency Outline
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Make flat patterns for millinery
Make flat patterns for millinery
Unit of competency
National Code
MSTML2002
MSTML2002
State Code
BAV17
BAV17
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
01/12/2016
Field of Education
030107 - Garment Making
Original Release Date
01/12/2016
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to construct flat patterns for millinery using measurements, mathematical calculations and geometry.The unit of competency applies to the construction of flat patterns onto paper or cardboard based on taken and calculated measurements.Work may be conducted in small to large scale enterprises and may involve individual and team activities.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Determine job requirements
- 1.1 Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- 1.2 Comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements at all times
- 1.3 Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with SOPs
- 1.4 Identify job requirements from specifications, drawings, job sheets or work instructions
2 Prepare to make millinery patterns
- 2.1 Identify pattern pieces and the measurements required for pattern
- 2.2 Select model to suit design specifications
- 2.3 Take measurements, make calculated measurements, document and check for accuracy
- 2.4 Select manual or electronic construction method to suit pattern
- 2.5 Select and prepare patternmaking tools and equipment
3 Construct millinery pattern
- 3.1 Construct patterns using millinery flat pattern construction principles
- 3.2 Apply measurements and calculations to construct pattern
- 3.3 Check pattern pieces for accuracy, including seam allowances, ease allowance, proportion and seam match
- 3.4 Make a test toile to check that design requirements are met
- 3.5 Modify or alter patterns according to results from the test toile
4 Finalise millinery patterns
- 4.1 Label pattern pieces, including grain lines, notches, pattern information and cutting instructions
- 4.2 Complete pattern specification sheet according to workplace requirements and procedures
- 4.3 File final patterns or pass on to the next operation
- 4.4 Complete all required documentation
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W7409 | LMTML2002A | Make flat patterns for millinery | Unit of competency |
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|---|---|---|---|
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| BDH5 | MST20616 | Certificate II in Applied Fashion Design and Technology | Qualification |
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| BDF8 | MST40416 | Certificate IV in Millinery | Qualification |