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Lay up and mark uncomplicated fabrics and lays

Lay up and mark uncomplicated fabrics and lays

Unit of competency
National Code
MSTCL2020
State Code
BAX48
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
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
45
Description
This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to lay up and mark uncomplicated fabrics and lays.The unit of competency applies to production support roles or situations where single garments or only a couple of layers of fabric are to be cut. Manual or computer-aided techniques may be used.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.
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 for lay-up
  • 2.1 Set up working area
  • 2.2 Interpret lay-up instructions for uncomplicated articles
  • 2.3 Collect and check fabric
  • 2.4 Interpret cutting order for marking requirements, such as fabric type, width, quantity and garment sizes
3 Perform lay-up
  • 3.1 Collect required pattern pieces and check manually or by computer
  • 3.2 Manipulate pattern pieces and position manually on paper or by computer for most efficient fabric use
  • 3.3 Draw up lay marker manually or by computer
  • 3.4 Prepare lay-up instructions according to requirements
  • 3.5 Check marker against requirements and copy marker either manually or by computer
4 Finalise work
  • 4.1 Direct work to next operation, according to workplace procedures
  • 4.2 Clean work area and prepare for next job
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Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OEZ62 MSTAT2004 Lay up, mark and cut uncomplicated fabrics and lays Unit of competency