Assessment Requirements for MSFFDM4021 Research furniture styles and movements

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Assessment Requirements for MSFFDM4021 Research furniture styles and movements

Modification History

Release 1. Unit Code and Application changed. Elements and Performance Criteria changed. Range of Conditions removed and relevant content moved to Assessment Requirements. Assessment Requirements changed to remove duplication with Performance Criteria and include volume/frequency of evidence. Supersedes and is not equivalent to MSFFDT4012 Research furniture styles and movements.

Performance Evidence

There must be evidence the candidate has completed the tasks outlined in the elements and performance criteria of this unit, and demonstrated the ability to:

research and collate or document key aspects of information on all of the following to inform one significant project:

significant influences on furniture styles

individual designers of note

changes in furniture styles, movements and philosophy over time

current and emerging furniture trends that impact design practice.

Knowledge Evidence

There must be evidence the candidate has knowledge of:

credible sources of information on furniture styles and movements, and the type of information they can provide

importance of accurate referencing of information sources

types of research techniques, both formal and informal

significant influences on furniture styles and movements, including:

cultural and social

economic

environmental

geographical

individual designers

ways to collate and/or document research information to facilitate future use.

Assessment Conditions

Skills must have been demonstrated in the workplace or in a simulated environment that reflects workplace conditions and contingencies. The following conditions must be met for this unit:

use of suitable facilities, equipment and resources, including:

information technology for research.

Assessors must satisfy the NVR/AQTF mandatory competency requirements for assessors.

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=0601ab95-583a-4e93-b2d4-cfb27b03ed73