Course Title: Cost design production
Part B: Course Detail
Teaching Period: Term1 2010
Course Code: BUSM6225C
Course Title: Cost design production
School: 350T Fashion & Textiles
Campus: Brunswick Campus
Program: C6086 - Advanced Diploma of Fashion and Textiles Merchandising
Course Contact : Robyn Lyons
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 9118
Course Contact Email:robyn.lyons@rmit.edu.au
Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff
Gillian Wooldridge
Phone 9095-7500
mobile 0409 019486.
gill@completepeoplesolutions.com.au
Nominal Hours: 40
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Pre-requisites and Co-requisites
LMTFD4004B - Calculate cost estimates for fashion products
Course Description
This unit covers the skills and knowledge to cost products for volume production within the fashion design industry.
National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria
National Element Code & Title: |
LMTFD5009B Cost design production |
Element: |
1. Identify available production options |
Performance Criteria: |
1.1 Different production options are identified. |
Element: |
2. Identify costs associated with each production option |
Performance Criteria: |
2.1 Cost benefits of each option are identified and compared. |
Element: |
3. Identify industry standards for design production |
Performance Criteria: |
3.1 Target market for end products in design production is identified. |
Element: |
4. Develop costing sheets to industry standards |
Performance Criteria: |
4.1 Costing sheet is completed for an in-house design production run. |
Learning Outcomes
.On completion of this unit,students will gain knowledge and understanding of:
Identifying the available production options
Identifying costs associated with each production option
Identifying industry standards for design production
Developing costing sheets to industry standards
Details of Learning Activities
Group work
Presentations
Tutorials
Workshops
Lectures
Teaching Schedule
Week beginning Dates TopicCompetency/Assessments
Week 1 17/2/10 Introduction and Course Overview
LMTFD5013B Developing Merchandising Plans for Fashion Products
Week 2 24/2/10 Target Market StylesComp: Appeal to a target market
Week 3 3/3/10 Product Life Style Concepts
Week 4 10/3/10 Product Pricing StrategiesComp: Address merchandising objectives
Week 5 24/3/10 Cost production options and benefits of each optionFashion Merchandising
Range assignment (20%) due in class (individual)
Week 6 7/4/10 Produce a costing sheet, from your costing sheet.
Week 7 14/4/10 Produce a costing sheet,Features of the style
Week 8 21/4/10 Scales of Production ie volumes,
Week 9 28/4/10 Scales of Production: freight , duty and wastage.Exchange rates, labour
availability
Week 10 5/5/10 Analyise your cost benefits and your cost negatives
Week 11 12/5/10 Industry and Quality standards
Week 12 19/5/10 Look at your Range assortment and adjust your garment to meet price point
criteria
Week 13 26/5/10 Review your costing sheets
Week 14 2/6/10 Student PresentationsGroup Assignments
Week 15 7/6/10 Teacher Assessmentweek
Learning Resources
Prescribed Texts
References
Other Resources
Overview of Assessment
Target Market observations5%
Product Life- Cycle Strategy5%
Distribution method2%
Trends Forcasring3%
Range Analysis 5%
Total 20%
Assessment Tasks
Target Market observations5%
Product Life- Cycle Strategy5%
Distribution method2%
Trends Forcasring3%
Range Analysis 5%
Total 20%
Assessment Matrix
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