MSTAT5008 — Design and produce printed textiles

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What an assessment for MSTAT5008 must cover

24 assessable components: 3 elements (14 performance criteria), 1 performance evidence and 6 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 Develop print design

1.1Identify design parameters from brief
1.2Select dyes or pigments, colours and fabric substrates to meet design brief
1.3Conduct research and experimentation to generate and explore design ideas that respond to the brief and the destination for the print
1.4Select and use design communication tools to present design concept
1.5Collaborate with other members of the design and development team and exchange ideas about potential concepts and modifications

2 Prepare for print production

2.1Source and prepare materials and equipment required for production
2.2Identify and document technical aspects of production
2.3Select artwork or develop for screen printing applications on textiles
2.4Select and prepare fabrics, colour separations and stencils

3 Produce printed products

3.1Create samples to test accuracy of colour separations, repeat pattern colour, placement and registration
3.2Analyse and evaluate samples and modify technical or design elements to meet design specifications
3.3Use tools and equipment in accordance with their intended purpose
3.4Monitor printing process and identify and resolve problems or faults
3.5Document processes and effects to ensure exact outcomes can be replicated

Performance evidence

create and produce at least two different print designs that respond to all of the following aspects of a design brief: • target market • material and/or style specifications • budget and cost point • production parameters and constraints • quality standards • sustainability and circularity requirements • communication and reporting requirements.

Knowledge evidence

sources of design inspiration
information resources on fibres, fabrics, materials and printing
typical parameters of a design brief and their impact on the design process
elements and principles of design
the process for exploring and refining design ideas
technical aspects of printing on textiles, including: • specific screen and mesh selection • stencil types • pre-production processes • screen reclamation • effect of printing on textiles and materials • appropriate dyes or pigments for substrates • appropriate finishing techniques (steaming, heat setting, washing and sewing) • appropriate quality processes (wash tests, light fastness and rub testing) • screen faults (pin holes and poor image) • tools and equipment associated with printing fabrics and other materials • textile printing techniques • design communication tools • quality practices for printed textiles • recording and reporting practices.

Foundation skills

Reading: Reading skills to interpret design specifications
Writing: Writing skills to document processes in workplace formats
Oral communication: Oral communication skills to liaise with others about design requirements

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Questions about assessing MSTAT5008

What does an assessment tool for MSTAT5008 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for MSTAT5008 needs to address all 24 unit components: 3 elements with 14 performance criteria, 1 performance evidence requirements, 6 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 MSTAT5008?

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