Course Title: Analyse fashion industry textiles to guide commercial development

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C6086

Course Title: Analyse fashion industry textiles to guide commercial development

Portfolio: DSC

Nominal Hours: 60.0

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Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

MKTG5783C

Brunswick Campus

TAFE

350T Fashion & Textiles

Face-to-Face

Term2 2010

Course Contact: Robyn Lyons

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 9118

Course Contact Email: robyn.lyons@rmit.edu.au


Course Description

This unit covers the range of skills and knowledge to effectively research and analyse textiles used in the fashion and clothing industries and make recommendations to guide the commercial development of fashion products.


Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Nil



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

LMTFD6009B Analyse fashion industry textiles to guide commercial development

Elements:

1.  Establish research criteria

2.  Research textiles used in fashion products

3.  Research fashion products

4.  Analyse findings

5.  Make recommendations

6.  Prepare reports and presentations


Learning Outcomes

At the end of this unit,students will have an understanding and knowledge of:

Establishing research criteria
Researching of textiles used in fashion products
Researching offashion products
Analysation of the findings
Make recommendations
Preparing reports and presentations


Overview of Assessment

1.DESIGN BRIEF SUMMARY STATEMENT, SURVEY QUESTIONS & POSITION DESCRIPTIONS
2. MARKET RESEARCH REPORT
3.DESIGN & TRIM DETAIL BOOKLET
4.TEXTILE TESTING REPORT & CARE LABEL
5.VISUAL DIARY
6.INITIAL PRESENTATION
7.SPEC PACK, BILL OF MATERIALS & COSTING SHEETS DUE
8.TEXTILE RESEARCH PLAN
9.PRODUCTION PACK DUE
10.STRATEGIC MARKING PLAN DUE
11.FINAL REPORT BOOK, MOOD & RANGE BOARDS, SUPPLEMENTARY BOARDS & ORAL at final presentation,