NZQA registered unit standard 23487 version 2 Page 1 of 4 Title Demonstrate knowledge of measuring and marking material, and making templates for industrial textile fabrication Level 3 Credits 3 Purpose This theory-based unit standard is for people who work in the industrial textile fabrication industry. People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of: preparing products for measuring and marking; measuring the fabric and/or material; marking out material; and making templates. Classification Industrial Textile Fabrication > Industrial Textile Fabrication Core Skills Available grade Achieved Explanatory notes 1 Legislation relevant to this unit standard includes but is not limited to the Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992. 2 Definition Industry requirements refer to those practices and procedures commonly used as standard procedures to produce items of acceptable merchantable quality in the industrial textile fabrication industry. 3 Sewing related textbooks can be sourced from a local book retailer, school or polytechnic library, or the public library lending service; useful websites include but are not limited to Amazon.com http://www.amazon.com; Capital Books http://www.capitalbooks.co.nz; local public library websites; Techbooks Ltd http://www.techbooks.co.nz; Whitcoulls http://www.whitcoulls.co.nz. 4 Award of credit for this unit standard requires competence to be demonstrated through a written test. Outcomes and evidence requirements Outcome 1 Demonstrate knowledge of preparing products for measuring and marking. Evidence requirements 1.1 Factors that determine the way products are laid out are described in accordance with industry requirements. NZ Motor Industry Training Organisation (Incorporated) SSB Code 101542 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016 NZQA registered unit standard Range 1.2 type and size, quantity, templates, cutting method, space available. Procedures for laying out products for measuring and marking are described in accordance with industry requirements. Range 1.3 23487 version 2 Page 2 of 4 moving materials, manual handling, table, floor. The importance of checking products prior to measuring and marking are described in accordance with industry requirements. Outcome 2 Demonstrate knowledge of measuring fabric and/or material. Evidence requirements 2.1 Locating and interpreting overall sizes are described in accordance with industry requirements. Range from sketch, drawing, plan, sample, job specifications, job card, template. 2.2 Procedures for transferring measurements to fabric and/or material are described in accordance with industry requirements. 2.3 Procedures for determining individual piece sizes are described in accordance with industry requirements. 2.4 Allowances are described in accordance with industry requirements. Range seams, hem stretch, shrinkage. 2.5 Procedures for minimising waste are explained in accordance with textbook instructions and industry requirements. 2.6 Tools and equipment used for measuring and marking are described in accordance with industry requirements. Range tape measure, rules, squares, straight edges, anchoring devices, string lines, push pins, staple gun, knee pads. Outcome 3 Demonstrate knowledge of marking out material. Evidence requirements 3.1 Marking out materials are identified in accordance with industry requirements. Range pens, pencils, chalk, marking spikes, felt pen. NZ Motor Industry Training Organisation (Incorporated) SSB Code 101542 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016 NZQA registered unit standard 3.2 Procedures for marking out material are described in accordance with industry requirements. Range 3.3 23487 version 2 Page 3 of 4 pens, pencils, chalk, marking spikes, felt pen, piece alignment marks. The importance of marking pieces for product and assembly identification is explained in accordance with the industry requirements. Outcome 4 Demonstrate knowledge of making templates. Evidence requirements 4.1 The uses of templates are described in accordance with textbook instructions and industry requirements. 4.2 Materials used to make a template are described in accordance with textbook instructions. includes but is not limited to – scissors, knives, saws, paper, cardboard, ply, markers, skewers. Range 4.3 Procedures for making templates are described in accordance with industry requirements. Range smooth edges, no sharp or irregular edges, allowances. Replacement information This unit standard, unit standard 23488, unit standard 23493, and unit standard 23494 replaced unit standard 1318. Planned review date 31 December 2019 Status information and last date for assessment for superseded versions Process Version Date Last Date for Assessment Registration 1 26 March 2007 N/A Rollover and Revision 2 27 January 2015 N/A Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR) reference 0014 This CMR can be accessed at http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/framework/search/index.do. NZ Motor Industry Training Organisation (Incorporated) SSB Code 101542 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016 NZQA registered unit standard 23487 version 2 Page 4 of 4 Please note Providers must be granted consent to assess against standards (accredited) by NZQA, before they can report credits from assessment against unit standards or deliver courses of study leading to that assessment. Industry Training Organisations must be granted consent to assess against standards by NZQA before they can register credits from assessment against unit standards. Providers and Industry Training Organisations, which have been granted consent and which are assessing against unit standards must engage with the moderation system that applies to those standards. Requirements for consent to assess and an outline of the moderation system that applies to this standard are outlined in the Consent and Moderation Requirements (CMR). The CMR also includes useful information about special requirements for organisations wishing to develop education and training programmes, such as minimum qualifications for tutors and assessors, and special resource requirements. Comments on this unit standard Please contact the NZ Motor Industry Training Organisation (Incorporated) (MITO) info@mito.org.nz if you wish to suggest changes to the content of this unit standard. NZ Motor Industry Training Organisation (Incorporated) SSB Code 101542 New Zealand Qualifications Authority 2016