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Make millinery patterns

Make millinery patterns

Unit of competency
National Code
MSTML4007
State Code
BAU98
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
04/07/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
01/12/2016
Field of Education
030107 - Garment Making
Original Release Date
01/12/2016
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to develop patterns to create individual hats that meet specified design requirements.This unit of competency applies to confirming design requirements, developing and testing patterns and recording pattern specifications.Work may be conducted in small to large scale enterprises and may involve individual and team activities. Work is performed within defined procedures under direct supervision. 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 Interpret and clarify design and construction specifications to confirm millinery requirements
  • 2.2 Obtain and prepare equipment and materials according to workplace procedures
  • 2.3 Obtain suitable pattern templates, if appropriate
  • 2.4 Explore construction requirements and test, if necessary
  • 2.5 Determine steps required to create new pattern
3 Produce millinery pattern
  • 3.1 Use precise design specifications as pattern instruction
  • 3.2 Apply patternmaking principles and pattern construction methods
  • 3.3 Apply the selected techniques to make pattern with consideration for cost efficiencies
  • 3.4 Check pattern pieces for accuracy to include seam allowance and seam match, pattern shape and notching
4 Test millinery patterns
  • 4.1 Mark out prototype or toile and cut with consideration to fabric cost efficiencies
  • 4.2 Assemble prototype or toile to test feasibility
  • 4.3 Test final patterns comply with design criteria and specifications, and assess accuracy and completeness
  • 4.4 Label and notch final patterns
5 Record design specifications
  • 5.1 Establish customer and design requirements and enter on specification sheet
  • 5.2 Estimate and record material or fabric usage
  • 5.3 Record labour time
  • 5.4 Maintain accurate records and file patterns
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W7430 LMTML4007A Make millinery patterns Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BDF8 MST40416 Certificate IV in Millinery Qualification