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Evaluate design proposals and concepts

Evaluate design proposals and concepts

Unit of competency
National Code
MSFFDM5008
State Code
ODZ59
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
03/06/2022
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
15/11/2022
Field of Education
100599 - Graphic And Design Studies, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
15/11/2022
Nominal Hours
45
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to establish design evaluation criteria, apply those criteria and determine the feasibility of designs for commercially viable production, usually as part of a collaborative process. It may involve original design or adaptations developed by self or others.This unit applies to individuals working in a manufacturing or design studio environment who use specialised knowledge and critical thinking to evaluate and use diverse and potentially complex information. 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. Establish design evaluation criteria and process
  • 1.1 Analyse original design brief as basis for developing evaluation criteria
  • 1.2 Identify and analyse business objectives and capacity in determining evaluation criteria
  • 1.3 Establish scope of creative and operational criteria required for design evaluation and gather all relevant information
  • 1.4 Identify and select products which are competitors or potential competitors in marketplace for comparative purposes
  • 1.5 Identify all those involved in evaluation process and establish communication
  • 1.6 Determine evaluation criteria and process through collaboration and review of information
  • 1.7 Document criteria and process in accordance with workplace requirements
2. Apply evaluation criteria
  • 2.1 Evaluate competitive products and proposed design against all criteria in accordance with agreed process
  • 2.2 Use collaboration and critical thinking in evaluation process
  • 2.3 Document outcomes in accordance with agreed process
3. Determine feasibility and options
  • 3.1 Analyse evaluation outcomes of proposed design and competitive products using critical analysis skills
  • 3.2 Identify potential design improvements as part of evaluation process
  • 3.3 Make determination about potential for designs to be progressed based on agreed process
  • 3.4 Complete and process evaluation records in accordance with workplace requirements
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State Code National Code Title Type
BHR2 MSF50322 Diploma of Furniture Design and Manufacturing Qualification