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Develop product specifications for garment designs

Develop product specifications for garment designs

Unit of competency
National Code
MSTAT4004
State Code
OEZ19
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
100505 - Fashion Design
Original Release Date
03/07/2023
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to develop specifications which provide detailed information for the production of a garment design. Specification documentation includes all information required to produce the garment, including drawings and other technical information about size specifications, materials, colour and construction detail. Information may vary depending on whether production is onshore or offshore.This unit applies to individuals working in patternmaking or design roles.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. Determine requirements for product specifications
  • 1.1 Review design details and drawings to identify scope of information requirements for specifications
  • 1.2 Determine sizing requirements and acceptable tolerances from information
  • 1.3 Source and collate information required for product specifications from relevant sources
2. Develop specifications
  • 2.1 Set up specification documentation in accordance with workplace formats
  • 2.2 Integrate trade drawings, measurements and other technical information using appropriate tools and equipment
  • 2.3 Calculate and record set deviations based on design specifications
  • 2.4 Use checking and proofreading techniques to confirm accuracy and completeness of specification documentation
3. Review specifications against completed product
  • 3.1 Review garment specifications and information match against completed product, noting deviations and any rectifications needed
  • 3.2 Make required adjustments to finished product or repair deviations
  • 3.3 Revise specification documentation, noting modifications, and save in accordance with workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
BAW83 MSTFD4012 Develop product specifications for fashion design Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BIY4 MST40222 Certificate IV in Apparel and Fashion Qualification
BIY3 MST50122 Diploma of Apparel, Fashion and Textiles Qualification