Course Title: Use a sewing machine for fashion design
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C3394 Certificate III in Clothing and Textile Production
Course Title: Use a sewing machine for fashion design
Portfolio: Vocational Education
Nominal Hours: 80
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This course is clustered with the following courses for delivery and assessment purposes:
RMIT Code |
Course name |
National Code |
OHTH5963C |
Work Safely |
MSMWHS200 |
MIET7602C |
Apply quality standards |
MSS402051 |
Terms
Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
MIET7607C |
Brunswick Campus |
TAFE |
350T Fashion & Textiles |
Face-to-Face or Workplace |
Term1 2018, Term2 2018, Term1 2019 |
MIET7607C |
Brunswick Campus |
TAFE |
375T Vocational Design and Social Context |
Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace |
Term1 2020 |
Flexible Terms
Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
MIET7607C |
Brunswick Campus |
TAFE |
375T Vocational Design and Social Context |
Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace |
VE 2020 (KELP) |
Course Contact: Peter Bonnell
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 99259171
Course Contact Email: peter.bonnell@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This unit covers the skills and knowledge required to use a sewing machine and align and sew components using a range of machines and sewing operation techniques.
It applies to sewing work using a minimum of two machines which may include a plain lockstitch sewing machine, a three, four or five thread overlocker, a blind hemming machine or a zigzag sewing machine.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
None
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
MSTFD2006 Use a sewing machine for fashion design |
Elements: |
1 Determine job requirements 2 Prepare to use sewing machine 3 Use sewing machine 4 Assess quality of sewn work |
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this course you will have developed and applied the skills and knowledge required to demonstrate competency in the above elements
Overview of Assessment
Assessment is ongoing throughout the course and will include three assessments or projects. Assessments will be in the form of tests for underpinning knowledge and demonstration and observation of your ability to align and sew components using a range of machines and sewing operation techniques. Also by questioning for underpinning knowledge.