Course Title: Estimate costs for development of textile designs
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C5213
Course Title: Estimate costs for development of textile designs
Portfolio: DSC
Nominal Hours: 20.0
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.Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
BUSM6203C |
Brunswick Campus |
TAFE |
350T Fashion & Textiles |
Face-to-Face |
Term2 2010 |
Course Contact: Pat Jones
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 9159
Course Contact Email: pat.jones@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This unit covers the skills and knowledge to estimate costs associated with the development and production of textile designs.
Students are required to investigate, identify, analyse, calculate & present reports based on current market-precinct information.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
Pre-requisite: LMTGN2003B Work in the TCF Industry
Co-requisites: this unit is taught as part of a cluster which includes:
• MKTG5769C Market design product to local outlets
• VART5913C Communicate and sell design concepts
• VART 5912C Develop textile designs computer programs
• BUSM 6203C Estimate costs for development of textile designs
• BUSM 6204C Cost production of textile designs
• GRAP5232C Participate in production planning processes
• VART 5914C Design and produce knitted textile products
• VART 5915C Design and produce woven products
• MANU7227C Design and Produce printed textiles
• VART5915C Design and produce woven tapestry products
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
LMTTD4011A Estimate costs for development of textile designs |
Elements: |
1 Determine cost considerations for raw materials |
2 Calculate material costs for producing textile products |
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3 Determine labour costs for producing textile products |
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4 Complete cost estimate |
Learning Outcomes
On succesful completion of this unit the student will demonstrate skills and knowledge to:
• access and interpret information related to production of textiles, including materials and labour costs
• identify costing factors, including industry and quality standards
• perform calculations
• compare and analyse costing information
• evaluate information to develop cost estimates in line with requirements
• communicate cost estimates to industry professionals and other appropriate personnel
Essential employability skills will be gained: Communication, Teamwork, Problem Solving, Initiative & Enterprise, Planning & Organising, Self & Team Management, Current learning methods & Use of Technology.
Overview of Assessment
There is one Assessment Task incorporating Parts A, B & C.
This will estimate & calculate costs associated with development of a textile product
Please refer to Blackboard for specific Assessment Task criteria