Course Title: Develop patterns from a block using basic patternmaking principles
Part B: Course Detail
Teaching Period: Term1 2014
Course Code: MANU7228C
Course Title: Develop patterns from a block using basic patternmaking principles
School: 350T Fashion & Textiles
Campus: Brunswick Campus
Program: C3227 - Certificate III in Clothing Production
Course Contact: Peter Bonnell
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 99259171
Course Contact Email: peter.bonnell@rmit.edu.au
Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff
Nominal Hours: 50
Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.
Pre-requisites and Co-requisites
None
Course Description
In this course you will acquire the skills and knowledge to develop patterns from a block using basic patternmaking principles.
The applies to the development of a variety of pattern styles utilising the basic principles of patternmaking, including dart manipulation and square blocking.
National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria
National Element Code & Title: |
LMTCL3009B Develop patterns from a block using basic patternmaking principles |
Element: |
1 Prepare workstation |
Performance Criteria: |
1.1 Workstation and seating are set up according to OHS practices and specifications for work. |
Element: |
2 Select blocks to be used |
Performance Criteria: |
2.1 Design is analysed to identify appropriate modifications. |
Element: |
3 Apply basic patternmaking principles to develop patterns |
Performance Criteria: |
3.1 Patternmaking principles are applied in developing patterns according to specifications. |
Element: |
4 Test patterns |
Performance Criteria: |
4.1 A toile is made to test fit and accuracy of pattern. |
Element: |
5 Complete work |
Performance Criteria: |
5.1 Pattern specification sheets are completed and attached to patterns for storage. |
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this course you will have developed and applied the skills and knowledge required to demonstrate competency in the above elements
Details of Learning Activities
In general your training is contextualised according to the company’s production processes undertaken as a part of the trainees normal work duties.
Your tasks are selected for training and explanation of the task to be undertaken is given by the trainer and the correct procedure discussed. The task is demonstrated by the trainer and underpinning skills and knowledge are developed.
When the trainer is confident you are capable of undertaking the task safely you will then do the task. During this time your work would be monitored by the trainer and questioning and further instruction given.
You will also be given workplace based tasks and activities to complete and practice between visits. Any activities and work performed between visits are reviewed and further training is undertaken accordingly.
RMIT University learning resources are used to support your training
Teaching Schedule
In general you will be taught by 5 means within a workplace training context as follows:
1. Introduction and overview of course. Basics of skills required and course content 2 hours
2. Use of learning resources and basic skills development 2 hours
3. Complete manuals 4 hours
4. Supervised skill development to competency 40 hours
5. Consolidation of skills and assessment 2 hours
You will practice skills and understanding as a part of your workplace duties between sessions. Activities and work performed between visits are reviewed in the following session and further training is undertaken accordingly.
Learning Resources
Prescribed Texts
References
Other Resources
Overview of Assessment
Assessment is ongoing throughout the course and will include three assessments or projects. Assessments will be in the form of tests for underpinning knowledge and demonstration and observation of your abillity to prepare workstations, select blocks to be used, apply basic patternmaking principles to develop patterns, test patterns and complete work. Also by questioning for underpinning knowledge.
Assessment Tasks
You will be assessed by observation as you demonstrate your ability to prepare workstations, select blocks to be used, apply basic patternmaking principles to develop patterns, test patterns and complete work (you can check the performance criteria above fore more details of these skills). Also by questioning for underpinning knowledge.
Assessment Matrix
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