Course Title: Manage production processes

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C6082

Course Title: Manage production processes

Portfolio: DSC

Nominal Hours: 100.0

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Course Code	Campus	Career	School	Learning Mode	Teaching Period(s)
GRAP5218C	Brunswick Campus	TAFE	350T Fashion & Textiles	Face-to-Face	Term2 2013

Course Contact: Jodie Stephens

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 9158

Course Contact Email: jodie.stephens@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

This unit covers the skills and knowledge to plan and manage quality systems and procedures for a Textile product range.This unit applies to managing production in a TCF workplace where judgement is required in planning, technical or supervisory activities related to operations or processes in substantially non-routine situations.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

This course will be deilvered concurrently with the following courses;

• GRAP5216C Analyse Fashion Industry Texiles to guide commercial development
• ISYS5658C Apply electronic systems to textile design and production
• GRAP5221C Develop a textile product range
• VART5919C Enhance, manipulate and output photoimages

It is reccomended that candidates ensure that enrolment in each of these courses occurs in the same teaching period.

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	LMTGN6005A Manage production processes
Elements:	1. Review production scheduling
	2. Facilitate process or work flow problem resolution
	3. Monitor production improvements or variations
	4. Maintain records

Learning Outcomes

Work with appropriate personnel to manage and produce a production planning report  for a textile design Product range.

Overview of Assessment

Students will undertake a variety of assessment tasks which wille enable them to do the following

Demonstrate skills and knowledge to:
• interpret and analyse data for production planning
• review production scheduling and performance
• monitor efficiency of production
• resolve production problems
• ensure variations or modifications are implemented appropriately
• ensure workplace health and safety policies are applied in production operations
• maintain accurate records
Document evidence of production planning and development for a Textile design range in a report.
Monitor production processes and implement reccomended improvements.
Liase and present report findings in collaboration with appropriate personnel.