Course Title: Prepare and present furniture design information

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C4250

Course Title: Prepare and present furniture design information

Portfolio: DSC

Nominal Hours: 18.0

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.

Course Code	Campus	Career	School	Learning Mode	Teaching Period(s)
GRAP9437C	City Campus	TAFE	320T Design (TAFE)	Face-to-Face

Course Contact: Julian Pratt

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4820

Course Contact Email: furniture@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

This unit specifies the outcomes required to prepare and present a range of design concepts as solutions to a design brief in accordance with integral design elements and principles.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	LMFFDT4009A Prepare and present furniture design information
Elements:	1.  Plan for presentation of design information
	2.  Present design information
	3.  Present manufacturing information

Learning Outcomes

This unit supports the attainment of skills and knowledge required for competent workplace performance in furnishing operations of all sizes. Preparation and presentation of a range of design information applies to an industry workplace or design studio environment and involves application of skills and knowledge at a supervisory equivalent level. These skills and knowledge are to be used within the scope of the individual’s job and authority.

This unit requires employability skills in initiative and enterprise, planning and organising and problem solving in order to determine information requirements. Communication skills are used to prepare and present information and self management skills are applied to ensure requirements are met. Technology is used to present information using various software tools.

Overview of Assessment

Effectively prepare and present design information to a prospective client interested in buying a design for manufacturing purposes

Effectively apply design elements and principles to the presentation of design information

Effectively prepare and present design information in accordance with the concepts and design brief

Comply with legislation, regulations, standards, codes of practice and established safe practices and procedures for preparing and presenting design information

Communicate effectively and work safely with others in the work area