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Elements and Performance Criteria

Range Statement

This field allows for different work environments and conditions that may affect performance. Essential operating conditions that may be present (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) are included.

Workplace procedures include one or more of the following:

requirements prescribed by legislation, awards, agreements and conditions of employment

SOPs

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

WHS practices

Australian Standards include:

the relevant industry or Australian Standards that are current at the time this unit is being undertaken

Embroidery work requirements include the following:

checking machine functionality to confirm capacity for work

confirming material requirements

assessing garment or item and fabric to be embroidered

Artwork specifications include one or more of the following:

content

colour

size, including width and length

stitch type and size

font

fill

Software includes:

any software classed as a digitising software (as opposed to customising or editing software)

Minor maintenance includes the following:

checking and replacement of needles, attachments and/or parts

oiling of machine parts

removal of lint or fabric

Performance Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy the requirements of the elements and performance criteria, and include:

reading and following work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs), safe work practices and other reference material

applying relevant standards

accessing artwork file and importing into working area, and navigating software to direct production

selecting embroidery materials and preparing according to fabric and work requirements

performing routine minor maintenance according to manufacturer specifications

preparing and checking machine

completing a range of images, including embroidered lettering, monograms and motifs on at least two (2) items, such as hats, t-shirts and other simple garments, according to work specifications

producing work efficiently and according to quality standards

recognising and addressing production problems.

maintaining accurate records

Knowledge Evidence

Evidence must be provided that demonstrates knowledge of:

safe work practices and procedures and use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

relevant Australian standards

embroidery materials:

embroidery machines: domestic (single or multi-needle) or commercial (single or multi-head) machines

computer navigation to access and import an image

machine embroidery techniques

a range of images, including embroidered lettering, monograms and motifs on items, such as hats, t-shirts and other simple garments

types and properties of fabric

colour, texture, shape, balance and composition theory

fabric types and properties:

needle types and uses:

stabilisers, toppings and backings:

environmental aspects related to workplace and machine or equipment operation and manual handling

quality practices

practices for recording and reporting.

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MSTDE3008 - Produce embroidery from digitised images

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Elements and Performance Criteria

Range Statement

Performance Evidence

Knowledge Evidence