Course Title: Prepare Materials and Finishes Boards for Client Presentation
Part B: Course Detail
Teaching Period: Term2 2020
Course Code: ARCH5250C
Course Title: Prepare Materials and Finishes Boards for Client Presentation
School: 375T Vocational Design and Social Context
Campus: City Campus
Program: C4402 - Certificate IV in Interior Decoration
Course Contact: Jenny Crowley
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4759
Course Contact Email: svdsc.design.tech@rmit.edu.au
Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff
Michele Meister
Nominal Hours: 20
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 unit describes the skills and knowledge required to identify presentation requirements and prepare materials or sample board for client presentation for interior decoration and design projects. The materials board includes visual demonstration of colour, materials, samples, finishes and textiles used in the decoration and design project.
This unit applies to interior decorators and designers.
No licensing or certification requirements exist at the time of publication. Relevant legislation, industry standards and codes of practice within Australia must be applied.
National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria
National Element Code & Title: |
MSFID4015 Prepare Materials and Finishes Boards for Client Presentation |
Element: |
1. Identify presentation requirements from project brief |
Performance Criteria: |
1.1 Review project brief to determine presentation requirements 1.2 Confirm parameters for the project with client 1.3 Select work resources based on project requirements 1.4 Assess and interpret all required information to inform the presentation process |
Element: |
2. Prepare boards |
Performance Criteria: |
2.1 Obtain substrate in the selected colour and cut to the desired size 2.2 Gather and prepare visual information in accordance with the design theme and project brief 2.3 Gather products, materials and accessories and prepare selected items 2.4 Compose and arrange material and sample board components 2.5 Label fixtures or compile a legend that translates the parts and colours |
Element: |
3. Prepare for client presentation |
Performance Criteria: |
3.1 Develop and prepare presentation methodology suited to the audience 3.2 Make board presentation to the client to sell the attributes of the design solution 3.3 Support presentation of materials board information with multimedia and computer-based strategies |
Learning Outcomes
Refer to the elements of this unit.
Details of Learning Activities
Flexible study allows you to study online by participating in lectures and tutorials via Canvas,
our online learning and teaching platform, to ensure continued learning throughout this period.
For Semester 2 all of your classes and assessments have been rearranged to suit this learning format.
Canvas has been designed so that the learning experience is consistent throughout all your courses.
We have taken your feedback and adjusted the way we do things for Semester 2.
Learning activities will take place in an online studio, using industry standard tools and resources.
You will complete exercised and industry style projects. You will also be required to undertake independent study.
Online activities may include:
Design activities or projects
Class presentations
Group discussions
Online research
Independent project based work
Site visits (observations)
Studio Practice
Out of class activities may include:
Online research
Independent project based work
Teacher directed activities / projects
Online activities
Teaching Schedule
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This subject will be delivered with Design colour schemes for interior and exterior spaces ARCH5239c National Code: Colour MSFID4016
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Week |
Session activity covering Colour and Prepare Materials Board |
1 |
Introduction and overview of course and brief overview of all tasks. |
2 |
Colour tint, tone, temperature and chroma – theory in the industry |
3 |
Tonal chords and keys |
4 |
Colour Psychology and Associations |
5 |
Colour Trends |
6 |
Additive and Subtractive colour mixing and colour systems |
7 |
The Colour Design Process Briefing task 2 (colour) |
8 |
Working with a client brief. Finding colour scheme inspiration. Task 1 (quiz) due |
9 |
Paint products and Australian paint suppliers / collecting samples for materials board/ briefing task 2 and 3 (PMB) |
10 |
Neutral Paint Colours / Presentation boards layout – grid arrangements |
Mid Semester Break | |
11 |
Pattern and texture in colour scheme development – board experimentations |
12 |
Interior Colour Schemes |
13 |
Exterior Colour Schemes – rough layout of final board – record and document |
14 |
The importance of light |
15 |
Presentation techniques |
16 |
Conclusion Task 1 and task 2 due |
Learning Resources
Prescribed Texts
References
Other Resources
Library support
The University Library has extensive resources for Interior Design and Decoration students.
The Library has produced a subject guide that includes quality online and print resources for your studies
(http://rmit.libguides.com/interiordecoration)
The Library provides guides on academic referencing and subject specialist help via your Liaison Librarian
(http://www.rmit.edu.au/library/referencing)
Study and Learning support
Would you like to get better at studying, writing, or researching for your assignments?
The Library has everything you need to develop your academic skills, improve your marks and save time;
https://www.rmit.edu.au/library/study
Overview of Assessment
Assessment for this unit will be project based.
Assessment Tasks
AT 1 Quiz due week 16
AT2 final boards due week 16
AT3 presentation due week 16
Students enrolled in Vocational Education and Training qualifications are assessed for Competency. To be assessed competent means you have consistently demonstrated the required knowledge and skills at a standard expected in the workplace. To be assessed as Competent in this course, you will need to complete each assessment task to a satisfactory standard. You will receive feedback from the teacher at the conclusion of each assessment task.
Assessment Matrix
An assessment matrix demonstrating alignment of assessment tasks with the relevant Unit of Competency is available from the course contact person (stated above)
Other Information
Assessment / Late Submission
All assessment information for this course can be found on the course’s Canvas shell, in conjunction with assessment information communicated in class by the teacher.
This course is delivered in accordance with competency-based assessment;
CA: Competency achieved
NYC: Not Yet Competent
DNS: Did Not Submit for Assessment
SEC: Stopped engagement in course
WDR: Withdrawn from course
All work for Assessable Tasks is required to be submitted on the due date and time as outlined in the Assessment Briefs.
Exception to this is where an approved ELS plan, an application for Special Consideration or an approved Extension of Time is in place,
submitted before the task’s due date with appropriate documentation.
Please visit the following link on the RMIT website for all information regarding adjustments to assessable work;
Adjustments to assessment; https://www.rmit.edu.au/students/student-essentials/assessment-and-exams/assessment/adjustments-to-assessment
If your work is incomplete, you are strongly encouraged to submit your work on the due date, in order to meet the submission requirements.
Should it be below competency you may be asked to resubmit within 5 working days.
Other Information
Special consideration Policy (Late Submission) All assessment tasks are required to be completed to a satisfactory level.
If you are unable to complete any piece of assessment by the due date, you will need to apply for an extension of time for your assessable work.
Please see following access for the details on applying for extension of time to assessments;
Special consideration; https://www.rmit.edu.au/students/student-essentials/assessment-and-exams/assessment/special-consideration
Application for extension of time; https://www.rmit.edu.au/students/student-essentials/assessment-andexams/assessment/adjustments-to-assessment
Equitable assessment arrangements (EAA); https://www.rmit.edu.au/students/student-essentials/assessment-and-exams/assessment/equitable-assessment-arrangements--eaa-
Attendance The major learning experience involves studio-based exercises, demonstration and production.
It is strongly advised that you attend all sessions in order to engage in the required learning activities, ensuring the maximum opportunity to be successful in this course.
Canvas
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https://www.rmit.edu.au/students/support-and-facilities/it-services-for-students/canvas
Student feedback at RMIT:
You will receive verbal and written feedback by teacher on your work. This feedback also includes suggestions on how you can proceed to the next stage of developing your projects.
The following link is an outline and ways that you will receive your feedback at RMIT;
Student Progress Monitoring academic progress is an important enabling and proactive strategy to assist you to achieve your learning potential.
Please see following access to the Student progress policy webpage; https://www.rmit.edu.au/students/student-essentials/assessment-and-exams/academic-progress
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IT orientation
It's time to get ready; https://www.rmit.edu.au/students/support-and-facilities/it-services-for-students/it-orientation
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