MSFFDM5008Evaluate design proposals and concepts

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What an assessment for MSFFDM5008 must cover

54 assessable components: 3 elements (14 performance criteria), 14 performance evidence and 23 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 3 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Establish design evaluation criteria and process

  • 1.1Analyse original design brief as basis for developing evaluation criteria
  • 1.2Identify and analyse business objectives and capacity in determining evaluation criteria
  • 1.3Establish scope of creative and operational criteria required for design evaluation and gather all relevant information
  • 1.4Identify and select products which are competitors or potential competitors in marketplace for comparative purposes
  • 1.5Identify all those involved in evaluation process and establish communication
  • 1.6Determine evaluation criteria and process through collaboration and review of information
  • 1.7Document criteria and process in accordance with workplace requirements

2 Apply evaluation criteria

  • 2.1Evaluate competitive products and proposed design against all criteria in accordance with agreed process
  • 2.2Use collaboration and critical thinking in evaluation process
  • 2.3Document outcomes in accordance with agreed process

3 Determine feasibility and options

  • 3.1Analyse evaluation outcomes of proposed design and competitive products using critical analysis skills
  • 3.2Identify potential design improvements as part of evaluation process
  • 3.3Make determination about potential for designs to be progressed based on agreed process
  • 3.4Complete and process evaluation records in accordance with workplace requirements

Performance evidence

  • evaluate three different design proposals and concepts, that each consider all of the following:
  • adherence to brief
  • design process and its application
  • functionality
  • the application and use of design to meet the elements and principles of design and ergonomics
  • marketability
  • production considerations:
  • materials
  • production process and impacts on overall business operations
  • safety
  • costs
  • profitability
  • sustainability
  • technical integrity

Knowledge evidence

  • nature and scope of the design evaluation process:
  • who is involved – roles, responsibilities and interrelationships
  • process and key stages
  • documentation requirements
  • role of collaboration
  • elements and principles of design, their interrelationships and how they can be used to create good design
  • how to establish evaluation criteria against which a design needs to be evaluated and key considerations:
  • adherence to brief
  • compliance
  • design process and its application
  • functionality
  • profitability
  • application of elements and principles of design
  • production considerations
  • marketability
  • sustainability
  • technical integrity
  • manufacturing technologies in the relevant industry sector
  • processes that support critical analysis and how to use them, including:
  • comparing
  • contrasting
  • reflecting
  • distinguishing relevant from irrelevant

Foundation skills

  • Numeracy skills: to understand technical information product and production costings.
  • Reading skills: to interpret design proposals and business information.
  • Writing and oral communication skills: to document evaluation records

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What does an assessment tool for MSFFDM5008 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for MSFFDM5008 needs to address all 54 unit components: 3 elements with 14 performance criteria, 14 performance evidence requirements, 23 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for MSFFDM5008?

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