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Advanced Clothing Alterations and Repairs skill set

Advanced Clothing Alterations and Repairs skill set

Skill set
National Code
MSTSS00018
State Code
AF170
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
22/12/2022
Current Release Date
22/12/2022
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
03/07/2023
Nominal Hours
300
Duration
—
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 22/12/2022 Current Approved
Description
This skill set reflects the skill requirements for individuals who offer advanced garment alteration and repair services either as a stand-alone service or as part of a broader service offering. Advanced alterations and repairs include work such as invisible mending, repairing delicate fabrics, altering garment to suit individual body shape, altering a structured or tailored garment, adding new pieces or finishes to a garment, and embellishments by hand or machine.
Pathway Information
These units provide credit towards the following qualifications:
MST20722 Certificate II in Apparel, Fashion and Textiles
MST31022 Certificate III in Apparel, Fashion and Textiles
MST40222 Certificate IV in Apparel and Fashion
Licensing / Regulatory Information
Nil.
Target Group
This skill set is suitable for any individual offering commercial clothing alteration and repair services involving more complex types of alteration or repair.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These competencies from the MST Textiles, Clothing and Footwear Training Package meet industry requirements for advanced clothing alteration and repair skills.
General notes
No information