Part A: Course Overview

Program: C3417 Certificate III in Apparel, Fashion and Textiles

Course Title: Sew materials by machine

Portfolio: Vocational Education

Nominal Hours: 60

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.

Terms

Course Code	Campus	Career	School	Learning Mode	Teaching Period(s)
MANU9420C	Brunswick Campus	TAFE	515T Creative Industries	Face-to-Face or Internet	Term1 2024, Term2 2024, Term1 2025

Course Contact: Katrina Rose

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 99259112

Course Contact Email: katrina.rose@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to use any type of sewing machine to align and sew pattern pieces and sew components of textile products. It includes the ability to align and sew straight seams, join flat pieces of stable fabric and use basic stitching.

This unit applies to individuals working in accordance with pre-determined specifications and established procedures.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Nil

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	MSTAT2005 Sew materials by machine
Elements:	1. Prepare to use sewing machine 2. Sew work pieces 3. Confirm quality of sewn work

Learning Outcomes

Refer to Elements/Performance Criteria 

Overview of Assessment

Assessment is ongoing throughout the course and will include five assessments or projects.  Assessments will be in the form of tests for underpinning knowledge and demonstration and observation of your ability to use any type of sewing machine to align and sew pattern pieces and sew components of textile products.