Overview

Framework:
RQF
Level:
Level 3
Unit No:
R/505/0906
Credits:
6
Guided learning hours:
42 hours

Assessment Guidance

Portfolio of Evidence.

Unit Learning Outcomes

1

Understand the technological characteristics of materials used in fashion/garment production.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1
    Critically compare the costs and characteristics of different:
    •man-made fibres, fabrics and materials
    •fabrics that combine natural and man-made fibres.
  • 1.2
    Summarise recent technological advances in the performance of:
    •textiles used in fashion/garment production
    •haberdashery components.

2

Understand key fashion/garment production processes.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1
    Explain the purpose of sample production.
  • 2.2

    Critically compare fashion/garment production processes including:
    •cut, make and trim
    •lean production
    •bespoke.

3

Understand the costing model of fashion/garment production.

Assessment Criteria

  • 3.1

    Explain how fashion garments are costed including:
    •make-up cost
    •sourcing
    •supply chain management
    •mark-up.

4

Understand factors that impact on global fashion/garment production.

Assessment Criteria

  • 4.1
    Analyse the key factors that impact on global fashion/garment production including environmental issues.
  • 4.2
    Explain legislation and regulation relating to global fashion/garment production.