Course Title: Access and use information resources for textile production operations
Part B: Course Detail
Teaching Period: Term2 2015
Course Code: MANU6064C
Course Title: Access and use information resources for textile production operations
School: 350T Fashion & Textiles
Campus: Brunswick Campus
Program: C3221 - Certificate III in Textile 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: 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
In this course you will acquire the skills and knowledge required to recognise and identify types of stains and other marks on articles or garments that require spotting and carry out the correct spotting procedure to remove the stain.
National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria
National Element Code & Title: |
LMTTX2017B Access and use information resources for textile production operations |
Element: |
1 Identify and locate textile production information resources |
Performance Criteria: |
1.1 Information needs are identified and confirmed with appropriate personnel. |
Element: |
3 Use information resources |
Performance Criteria: |
3.1 Information resources are used to assist in textile production operations. |
Element: |
4 Store information resources |
Performance Criteria: |
4.1 Information resources are stored appropriately to ensure security, prevention of damage, and retrieval. |
Element: |
2 Access textile production information |
Performance Criteria: |
2.1 Relevant information is located using simple search techniques. |
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course you will be able to identify types and characteristics of textile materials, identify stage of processing fibres or yarns and will be able to describe methods of constructing textile products.
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 will 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 will be in the form of observation of your ability to identify types and characteristics of textile materials, identify stage of processing fibres or yarns and will be able to describe methods of constructing textile products. Also by questioning for underpinning knowledge.
Assessment Tasks
You will be assessed by observation as you identify types and characteristics of textile materials, identify stage of processing fibres or yarns and will be able to describe methods of constructing textile products (you can check the performance criteria above fore more detials of these skills). You will be questioned for underpinning knowledge for these operations.
Assessment Matrix
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