Prerequisites
Application of the Unit of the Unit
The unit applies to the construction of flat patterns onto paper or cardboard that will result in final patterns for a millinery item. Taken and calculated measurements will be used to construct the patterns. These patterns may be constructed manually or by computer.
Work may be conducted in small to large scale enterprises and may involve individual and team-related activities.
The application of this unit is according to OHS practices of the enterprise and workplace practices which may include:
requirements prescribed by legislation, awards agreements and conditions of employment
standard operating procedures
work instructions
oral, written and visual communication
quality practices including responsibility for maintenance of own work quality and contribution to quality improvement of team or section output
housekeeping
tasks related to environmental protection, waste disposal, pollution control, and recycling
This unit requires the application of skills associated with planning and organising for safe and effective use of millinery pattern making technology and operations. This unit also requires communication skills to take and calculate measurements and complete patternmaking documentation.