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. |
Specifications may include: | contentcoloursize, including width and lengthstitch type and size |
Garment considerations may include: | type of fabriccolour of fabricpositioning of designpurpose of garmentsuitability of size, design, colour |
Hand embellishing methods include: | beadingsmockingembroidery stitchesfabric manipulation |
Machine embellishing methods include: | quiltingpintuckingshirringmachine embroideryappliquélace insertion |
Machine requirements may include: | thread typeneedle typestitch settingsattachmentsstabilisers |
Attachments may include: | any machine foot that assists with the application of the embellishmentparts to facilitate embellishment |
Criteria for selection of threads may include: | colourthicknessshinetexturestabilitystrength |
Equipment and materials may include: | sewing machine and attachments, such as feetgarmentscissorstape measureshand sewing needles, such as beading and crewelembroidery hoop |
Routine minor maintenance may include: | checking and replacement of needles, attachments or partsoiling of machine parts |
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 |