The Range Statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the Performance Criteria, is detailed below. Add any essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment depending on the work situation, needs if the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts. |
Legislative/regulatory requirements | All work must comply with relevant Federal and State or Territory legislative or regulatory requirements. |
Pattern markings may include: | notches, straight of grain, seam lines, drill holes, darts, cutting instructions, style number, size |
Style modifications include: | changing neckline, adding opening or closure, lengthening or shortening, adding flat seaming, applied pockets and flaps |
Pattern specification sheet may include: | number of pattern pieces, style details, fabric swatches, trade sketch, special pattern information and cutting instructions |
Modify pattern may include features such as: | appropriate seam allowancelease allowancenotchingpattern information (size, style number, cutting instructions and identity)dartsdrill holesgrain linecutting linestitching line |
Tools and equipment includes: | patterns, scissors, ruler, square rule, marker pens, hole punch, pins, fashion triangle, French curve, pattern notcher, weights, tape measure, mitre rule, paper scissors, pattern hook, masking tape, sticking tape |
Basic patternmaking principles include: | dart manipulationsquare blocking |
OHS practices | OHS practices include hazard identification and control, risk assessment and implementation of risk reduction measures specific to the tasks described by this unit, and may relate to:manual handling techniquesstandard operating procedurespersonal protective equipmentsafe materials handlingtaking of rest breaksergonomic arrangement of workplacesfollowing marked walkwayssafe storage of equipmenthousekeepingreporting accidents and incidentsenvironmental practices |