Course Title: Coordinate quality assurance for textiles, clothing and footwear products and services
Part B: Course Detail
Teaching Period: Term2 2010
Course Code: MIET6061C
Course Title: Coordinate quality assurance for textiles, clothing and footwear products and services
School: 350T Fashion & Textiles
Campus: Brunswick Campus
Program: C5210 - Diploma of Textile Technology and Production Management
Course Contact : Rafael Beltran
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 9197
Course Contact Email:rafael.beltran@rmit.edu.au
Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff
Nominal Hours: 40
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
This course covers the skills and knowledge to coordinate quality assurance of textiles, clothing and footwear (TCF) products and services.
National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria
National Element Code & Title: |
LMTGN5002B Coordinate quality assurance for textiles, clothing and footwear products and services |
Element: |
1. Assess own or supplier quality |
Performance Criteria: |
Assessment and evaluation of own or supplier capability and quality system is conducted. |
Learning Outcomes
Details of Learning Activities
Theory workshops
Lab work
Practical exercises
Teaching Schedule
Week Beginning Session – Topic Element Performance Criteria Assessment Tasks
6 July 10 Introduction & Seam Breaking force 1-4
13 July 10 Seam Breaking force 1-4
20 July 10 Standard Operating Procedures 2
27 July 10 Bursting Strength 1-4
10 August 10 Hydrostatic Head 1-4
17 August 10 Generate Recording Systems & Maintain Records 2 & 4
24 August 10 Calibration of Equipment 1
31 August 10 Martindale Abrasion - Socks 1-4
7 September 10 Surface Burning 1-4
14 September 10 Colourfastness Testing & Rating 1-4
21 September 10 Term Holidays
28 September 10 Term Holidays
5 October 10 Operating a Testing Laboratory 1-4
12 October 10 Introduction to Final Assessment
19 October 10 Allocated Practical Time 1-4
26 October 10 Allocated Practical time 1-4
2 November 10 Allocated Practical time 1-4
9 November 10 Assessment week
Learning Resources
Prescribed Texts
1. Booth, J.E., Principles of Textile Testing: An introduction to physical methods of testing textile fibres, yarns and fabrics 3rd Ed., Butterworths, 1968. |
References
Other Resources
Overview of Assessment
Assessment may occur on the job or in an appropriately simulated environment. This course may be assessed independently or in combination with other relevant courses.
Assessment Tasks
Task 1 Written Report 25%
Task 2 Written Report 25%
Task 3 Practical Demonstration & Written Report 50%
Assessment Matrix
Element Task 1
Written Report Task 2
Written Report Task 3
Practical Demonstration & Written Report
1. Assess own or supplier quality
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2. Establish quality assurance procedures with supplier or customer
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3. Check for conformance to specifications
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4. Maintain records
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