Unit of competency Outline

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Trim headwear

Trim headwear

Unit of competency
National Code
MSTCL2016
State Code
BAX45
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
40
Description
This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to perform the tasks associated with trimming headwear.The unit applies to multiple units of repetitive styles, such as sports caps, sun protective headwear, soft hats and adventure wear, sewn from textile products. It involves selecting or making simple trims.Work is conducted according to defined procedures.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 to trim headwear
  • 2.1 Confirm requirements for trimming headwear and determine sequence for trimming
  • 2.2 Select appropriate materials to reflect requirements of design and quality
  • 2.3 Prepare materials by cutting, stiffening or shaping, as required, according to design requirements
3 Trim headwear
  • 3.1 Form, sew, staple or glue trims in preparation for attachment to headwear
  • 3.2 Attach trim to hat, as required, to reflect design
  • 3.3 Check trimmed or finished article for safety, including potentially dangerous items
  • 3.4 Document process and outcomes according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W7164 LMTCL2016B Trim headwear Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OEZ64 MSTAT2009 Trim headwear Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BDF8 MST40416 Certificate IV in Millinery Qualification
BDF6 MST20216 Certificate II in TCF Production Operations Qualification