Unit of competency
Modification History
Release 1. Supersedes and is equivalent to LMTFD4012B Develop product specifications for fashion design
Application
This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to develop product specifications for fashion design.
The unit of competency applies to patternmaking or design, where accurate specifications are required to communicate, interpret and clarify a garment design to ensure production achieves the requirements of the design brief.
Specification documentation may include standard forms, trade drawings and use of industry standards, according to workplace practices and procedures.
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.
Pre-requisite Unit
MSTFD3004 |
Draw a trade drawing for fashion design |
Competency Field
Unit Sector
Not applicable
Elements and Performance Criteria
Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
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1 |
Determine job requirements |
1.1 |
Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) |
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Comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements at all times |
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Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with SOPs |
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1.4 |
Identify job requirements from specifications, drawings, job sheets or work instructions |
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2 |
Prepare to develop product specifications |
2.1 |
Identify key features of different types of specification sheet and drawing techniques |
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Identify common faults and discrepancies and their causes |
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2.3 |
Identify industry standards in relation to sizing and the impact of industry sizing deviations |
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2.4 |
Identify acceptable deviations from set standards for sizing and quality |
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3 |
Complete specification sheet for fashion product |
3.1 |
Analyse and interpret design instructions |
3.2 |
Produce drawing or sketch on specification sheet using appropriate tools and equipment and quality criteria |
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3.3 |
Complete specification sheet with all relevant information and record set deviations |
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4 |
Review specifications |
4.1 |
Compare finished product against specifications and identify deviations |
4.2 |
Make adjustments to finished product, as required, or repair deviations |
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4.3 |
Revise specification sheets as required and record and store documentation. |
Foundation Skills
This section describes those required skills (language, literacy and numeracy) that are essential to performance.
Foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency.
Range of Conditions
This field allows for different work environments and conditions that may affect performance. Essential operating conditions that may be present (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) are included. |
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Workplace procedures include one or more of the following: |
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Australian Standards include: |
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Types of specification sheet include one or more of the following: |
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Key features of specification sheet include the following: |
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Set deviations include one or more of the following: |
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Quality criteria include the following: |
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Unit Mapping Information
Release 1. Supersedes and is equivalent to LMTFD4012B Develop product specifications for fashion design
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=a203ec5c-de7d-406b-b3e1-8f1a9b76e92e