MSTML4007Make millinery patterns

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What an assessment for MSTML4007 must cover

45 assessable components: 5 elements (21 performance criteria), 11 performance evidence and 13 knowledge evidence requirements. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Determine job requirements

  • 1.1Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • 1.2Comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements at all times
  • 1.3Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with SOPs
  • 1.4Identify job requirements from specifications, drawings, job sheets or work instructions

2 Prepare to make millinery patterns

  • 2.1Interpret and clarify design and construction specifications to confirm millinery requirements
  • 2.2Obtain and prepare equipment and materials according to workplace procedures
  • 2.3Obtain suitable pattern templates, if appropriate
  • 2.4Explore construction requirements and test, if necessary
  • 2.5Determine steps required to create new pattern

3 Produce millinery pattern

  • 3.1Use precise design specifications as pattern instruction
  • 3.2Apply patternmaking principles and pattern construction methods
  • 3.3Apply the selected techniques to make pattern with consideration for cost efficiencies
  • 3.4Check pattern pieces for accuracy to include seam allowance and seam match, pattern shape and notching

4 Test millinery patterns

  • 4.1Mark out prototype or toile and cut with consideration to fabric cost efficiencies
  • 4.2Assemble prototype or toile to test feasibility
  • 4.3Test final patterns comply with design criteria and specifications, and assess accuracy and completeness
  • 4.4Label and notch final patterns

5 Record design specifications

  • 5.1Establish customer and design requirements and enter on specification sheet
  • 5.2Estimate and record material or fabric usage
  • 5.3Record labour time
  • 5.4Maintain accurate records and file patterns

Performance evidence

  • reading and following work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs), safe work practices
  • interpreting and clarifying design and construction specifications to confirm millinery patternmaking requirements, and entering on specification sheet
  • preparing for patternmaking activity and applying patternmaking principles and pattern construction methods
  • producing at least two (2) patterns according to design requirements, selected techniques and cost efficiencies
  • checking pattern pieces for accuracy, including seam allowance and seam match, pattern shape and notching
  • marking out and cutting prototype or toile with consideration to fabric cost efficiencies
  • assembling prototype or toile to test feasibility, and testing final patterns comply with design criteria and specifications
  • assessing accuracy and completeness
  • labelling and notching final patterns
  • estimating and recording material or fabric usage and labour time
  • recording pattern specifications, maintaining accurate records and filing patterns

Knowledge evidence

  • safe work practices and procedures and use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • millinery policies, standards and guidelines, industry codes of practice, legislative and regulatory requirements
  • industry, workplace and production processes
  • a range of textiles and materials, including their composition and the stretch quality of fabrics
  • standard and non-standard millinery shapes and designs
  • millinery production tools and equipment
  • headwear sizing systems
  • patternmaking principles and pattern construction methods
  • millinery accessories
  • millinery patternmaking requirements: - identifying design lines and features - applying headwear sizing systems and principles - determining appropriate patternmaking method - considering trims, finishings and fabric - considering material characteristics and performance in relation to the design - obtaining further detail, if necessary
  • prototype, toile and pattern testing techniques
  • workplace procedures
  • recording and reporting practices

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Questions about assessing MSTML4007

What does an assessment tool for MSTML4007 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for MSTML4007 needs to address all 45 unit components: 5 elements with 21 performance criteria, 11 performance evidence requirements, 13 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for MSTML4007?

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