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Determine and perform garment maintenance or repair

Determine and perform garment maintenance or repair

Unit of competency
National Code
MSTCL4004
State Code
BAX28
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
30
Description
This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to assess garments for maintenance or repair and to undertake the required maintenance and repairs.This unit of competency applies to the range of repairs that typically apply in specialised garment repair situations, where the complexity and degree of responsibility will be dependent on the size of the enterprise and internal work organisation.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 perform maintenance or repair
  • 2.1 Assess or examine garment to determine requirements for maintenance or repair
  • 2.2 Calculate costs to determine feasibility of repair
  • 2.3 Prepare garment in appropriate manner for maintenance or repair
  • 2.4 Assemble materials and equipment required for the task
3 Undertake maintenance or repair
  • 3.1 Assess or organise cleaning or laundering of garment, where necessary
  • 3.2 Repair garment to restore garment to optimum condition in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.3 Prepare garment for storage, where appropriate
  • 3.4 Maintain records and prepare reports, where necessary, in accordance with workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W7184 LMTCL4004A Determine and perform garment maintenance or repair Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OEZ07 MSTAT4015 Determine and perform advanced garment repairs and alterations Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BDF9 MST40216 Certificate IV in Clothing Production Qualification
BEP5 MST40219 Certificate IV in Clothing Production Qualification