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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Review industry trends and assess impacts on own practice
   • Use research methods to identify key industry organisations and information resources
2. Examine impact, and determine implications of, globalisation on the fashion industry
3. Examine key trends affecting production and work flows in the fashion industry
4. Examine key trends affecting supply in the fashion industry and the implications for own work practice
5. Analyse supply chain for fashion product or service
   • Identify key components of supply chain for product or service
6. Identify value added in supply chain against workplace specifications for sustainable outcomes
7. Identify risks in supply chain against workplace specifications for sustainable outcomes
8. Determine implications of extended supply chains on fashion sourcing, production and distribution and on own work
9. Determine impact of digital processes on production
   • Identify digital processes used in design and production of fashion items
10. Identify specialised industry software programs and their use in fashion industry practice
11. Identify other commonly used software programs and their use in fashion industry practice
12. Determine implications of digital production processes for own work
13. Determine impact of digital processes on supply
    • Identify digital processes engaged in supply and distribution of fashion items
14. Determine implications of digital supply processes for own work
15. Determine impact of ethical and sustainable work practices
    • Examine drivers of ethical and sustainable work practices for the fashion industry
16. Determine risks and impacts of unethical and unsustainable practices in the fashion industry
17. Identify implications for fashion business and own work