Unit of competency Outline
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Undertake initial millinery consultation, subsequent fittings and finishing
Undertake initial millinery consultation, subsequent fittings and finishing
Unit of competency
National Code
MSTML4005
MSTML4005
State Code
BAV00
BAV00
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
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 conduct initial client assessment, determine client needs and expectations, and provide subsequent fittings to ensure client satisfaction. This unit of competency applies to all service interaction with clients, including interviewing, assessing needs and expectations, making recommendations, fitting items and maintaining documentation. It encompasses skills required to prepare the finished product for presentation to the client.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 millinery project
- 2.1 Interview client to establish client needs and expectations
- 2.2 Obtain agreement to continue with millinery service
- 2.3 Conduct initial millinery consultation
3 Confirm millinery order
- 3.1 Use total look styling concepts to assess client profile and make recommendations
- 3.2 Discuss style recommendations, provide style options and negotiate to reach agreement with client
- 3.3 Provide patterns and sketches to assist client, as required
- 3.4 Confirm order according to workplace procedures
- 3.5 Arrange fittings, timelines and payment
- 3.6 Apply sizing systems and principles to head measurements
4 Conduct fittings
- 4.1 Present headwear to the client in a professional manner
- 4.2 Use professional judgement, discretion and interpersonal skills to discuss construction progress with client
- 4.3 Fit headwear, seek feedback and negotiate adjustments and modifications to the design
5 Finish headwear and present to client
- 5.1 Finish headwear according to client requirements and workplace procedures
- 5.2 Check headwear to ensure quality standards are met
- 5.3 Use effective interpersonal skills to present to the client
- 5.4 Complete and maintain details of finished article and client records according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W7428 | LMTML4005A | Undertake initial millinery consultation, subsequent fittings and finishing | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BDF8 | MST40416 | Certificate IV in Millinery | Qualification |