Nominal hours for units of competency from the

MST Textiles, Clothing and Footwear

Updated: 20 Apr 2024

Unit Code	Unit Title	Nominal Hours
MEM07034A	Operate and monitor intermediate class boiler	40
MSMSUP390	Use structured problem-solving tools	40
MSMENV472	Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices	40
MSMSUP102	Communicate in the workplace	20
MSMENV272	Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices	30
MSMSUP106	Work in a team	30
MSMBLIC001	Licence to operate a standard boiler	40
MSMWHS200	Work safely	30
MSMOPS101	Make measurements	30
CUAACD101	Use basic drawing techniques	50
CUATEX401	Experiment with techniques to produce textile work	50
CUATEX501	Refine techniques for textile work	90
CUATEX502	Investigate materials and processes for textile work	80
CUADES601	Design innovative products	50
SIRXPDK001	Advise on products and services	30
AURVTT014	Fabricate and fit marine covers	40
AURVTT004	Trim vehicle components	80
AURVTT020	Select and use leather in automotive and marine trimming	80
MSMSUP382	Provide coaching/mentoring in the workplace	40
PMASUP420	Minimise environmental impact of process	40
MSS402051	Apply quality standards	30
MSTML2008	Assemble simple blocked millinery components	50
MSTGN3003	Estimate and cost job	50
MSTML4006	Sketch and prepare millinery fashion designs	40
MSTML2005	Place and cut millinery patterns	20
MSTFP2008	Perform moulding operations	50
MSTML2003	Produce and attach millinery trims	30
MSTFR2004	Replace half leather sole	50
MSTFP4003	Prepare, cut and sew custom-made shoe components	80
MSTML3004	Identify performance and handling requirements of millinery materials	30
MSTFR2001	Assess and cost footwear repair job	30
MSTLG2007	Skive leather pieces	60
MSTTX3010	Monitor textile production processes	40
MSTFP3002	Hand last shoe	60
MSTFD4006	Interact and network with fashion industry participants	80
MSTFP2002	Perform stuff cutting	40
MSTML4004	Manage millinery procurement and cost millinery products	30
MSTFP3006	Apply foot anatomy principles to footwear production	80
MSTML3002	Block and shape complex millinery	80
MSTML4002	Rejuvenate millinery	40
MSTFP4004	Assemble and finish custom-made shoe	80
MSTFP2005	Operate machine to sew upper	40
MSTFP3001	Cut leather by hand	50
MSTFP2003	Cut printed materials by machine	40
MSTTX3007	Prepare dyes for textile production	50
MSTTX3004	Set up textile production machines for product change	60
MSTFP2010	Repair footwear product	60
MSTFP4001	Develop design for custom-made footwear	80
MSTFP4002	Make patterns for custom-made footwear	80
MSTFP4005	Fit custom-made footwear	80
MSTLG3005	Grade leather	60
MSTLG2003	Perform table work	70
MSTML4010	Make couture trims	40
MSTML3001	Make flat patterns from hat blocks	40
MSTLG2006	Identify materials used in leather goods production	60
MSTFP2009	Perform footwear finishing operations	60
MSTGN5005	Provide global operations support	80
MSTLG3003	Sew leather by hand	80
MSTCL2014	Access and use information resources for clothing production operations	20
MSTFR2005	Sew or patch by machine	40
MSTFR3001	Replace full sole and heel	50
MSTFR3003	Hand sew welt	40
MSTFP2007	Last shoe by machine	60
MSTLG2004	Operate leather production machines	70
MSTFP2004	Cut non-printed leather by machine	40
MSTFR2002	Supply and fit new heel block	50
MSTML4001	Undertake specific millinery construction techniques	90
MSTML4005	Undertake initial millinery consultation, subsequent fittings and finishing	40
MSTTX3011	Set up, adjust and monitor a machine for TCF production	50
MSTML2002	Make flat patterns for millinery	20
MSTFP2011	Perform table-based operations	50
MSTFP2006	Machine upper according to product requirements	50
MSTFP1001	Embellish footwear	80
MSTML4007	Make millinery patterns	40
MSTLG3002	Cut leather by hand	70
MSTFP2001	Identify materials used in footwear production	50
MSTML4003	Present and display millinery	15
MSTLG2005	Split leather pieces	40
MSTML2006	Make millinery with flat pattern components	20
MSTML2009	Apply millinery sewing and adhesion techniques	30
MSTML4008	Undertake couture millinery	90
MSTFR2003	Attach non-slip sole or heel top piece	30
MSTML3005	Assemble complex blocked millinery components	60
MSTLG2002	Sew leather by machine	80
MSTML2004	Produce felt for millinery	50
MSTGN4010	Implement and monitor WHS and environmental systems in the workplace	50
MSTML2007	Block and shape millinery by hand	60
MSTFP3003	Assemble shoe by hand	60
MSTTX3006	Ensure efficient operation of textile machines	40
MSTML3003	Make millinery using patterns derived from hat block	40
MSTFD3005	Use skin, fur or leather to create fashion or textile products	40
MSTML1001	Make a simple headpiece	40
MSTML4009	Modify millinery blocks to make new shapes	40
MSTML2001	Identify materials used in millinery	40
SIRRMER005	Implement visual merchandising concepts	80
SIRXMKT006	Develop a social media strategy	30
SIRXECM002	Prepare digital content	50
SIRRMER006	Achieve visual merchandising targets	50
SIRRMER008	Plan and style merchandise photo shoots	70
SIRRMER004	Develop visual merchandising creative concepts	80
CUACMP311	Implement copyright arrangements	20
CPCCWHS2001	Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry	20
MEM20001	Produce keys	40
MEM19014	Perform hand engraving	40
MEM07033	Operate and monitor basic boiler	60
MEM11010	Operate mobile load shifting equipment	40
MEM19006	Replace watch batteries	10
MEM18001	Use hand tools	20
MSTFD5026	Conduct fashion design purchasing	40
MSTGN5010	Coordinate quality assurance for TCF products and services	40
MSTGN2014	Operate computing technology in a TCF workplace	50
MSTFD4022	Source materials and resources for production of TCF designs	30
MSTGN6007	Manage production processes	100
MSTFD4023	Calculate cost estimates for TCF products	30
MSTFD5027	Cost production of fashion and textile designs	40
MSTFD5025	Analyse influences on contemporary fashion designs	50
MSTFD5024	Evaluate fashion designs against set criteria	30
MSTGN4014	Produce and analyse spreadsheets	40
MSTFD5028	Develop merchandising plans for fashion products	40
MSTGN6008	Negotiate and manage contracts to produce finished design products	80
MSTFD5023	Develop marketing plans for fashion products	50
BSBWHS521	Ensure a safe workplace for a work area	60
SIRXOSM001	Identify and review social media and online platforms for organisational use	25
SIRXOSM002	Maintain ethical and professional standards when using social media and online platforms	50
SIRXOSM006	Develop and manage social media and online strategies	40
SIRXOSM003	Use social media and online tools	35
AHCWRK512	Plan, implement and review a quality assurance program	120
FSKNUM027	Collect, organise and interpret statistical data for work	15
FSKNUM021	Apply an expanding range of arithmetical calculations for work	15
MSTLA3006	Control conditioning and safe drying processes	80
MSTCL2024	Press work	20
MSTDC2013	Operate dry cleaning machines	70
MSTCL3016	Press whole garments	20
MSTLA2014	Inspect, fold and pack theatre linen	40
MSTGN3017	Monitor and operate trade waste process	30
MSTGN2021	Select, transfer and remove materials and products	20
MSTDC2010	Provide customer service in a dry cleaning or laundry enterprise	50
MSTDC3005	Perform spotting function in dry cleaning operations	70
MSTLA3005	Control laundry finishing operations	60
MSTGN2017	Prepare, finish and package products for storage or dispatch	70
MSTLA2012	Operate washing machines	60
MSTCL2022	Provide hand sewing and finishing support	30
MSTGN3015	Supervise operations in a TCF enterprise	50
MSTLA2011	Apply infection control policies and procedures in laundry operations	40
MSTGN3012	Work safely with chemicals in TCF operations	60
MSTLA3004	Control linen rewash	40
MSTDC3006	Dry clean garments with special treatment requirements	40
MSTDC2014	Identify fabric and garment cleaning requirements	60
MSTGN3014	Organise and plan own work to achieve planned outcomes	30
MSTGN3013	Control production in a section of a TCF enterprise	30
MSTGN2022	Perform tasks to support production	30
MSTGN4016	Coordinate the quality system and procedures	50
MSTGN2020	Perform test or inspection to check product quality	20
MSTDC2012	Identify pre-spotting requirements	30
MSTGN2018	Work in the TCF industry	40
MSTGN3016	Plan tasks to assist production operations	30
MSTLA3007	Control batch washer operations	60
MSTDC3004	Control dry cleaning finishing operations	60
MSTGN2016	Use steaming and pressing equipment in TCF production	20
MSTGN4015	Coordinate or set-up machines for product change	50
MSTLA3003	Control washing operations	60
MSTDC2011	Conduct safe handling of dry cleaning chemicals and solvents	60
MSTGN5012	Participate in production planning processes	70
MSTLA3008	Determine linen rental requirements	50
MSTGN2019	Work in a team environment	30
MSTGN3008	Receive and sort articles for cleaning	50
MSTGN2015	Use RFID technology to track laundry items	40
MSTGN3009	Coordinate work of team or section	30
MSTDC3003	Control wet cleaning operations	60
TLIX0020X	Monitor ethical supply chain practices	60
MSTTX2014	Perform industrial sewing on textile products	50
MSTTX3014	Set up, adjust and maintain industrial sewing machines	50
BSBCMM211	Apply communication skills	40
BSBESB303	Organise finances for new business ventures	50
BSBESB301	Investigate business opportunities	25
BSBESB403	Plan finances for new business ventures	50
BSBESB304	Determine resource requirements for new business ventures	30
BSBESB402	Establish legal and risk management requirements of new business ventures	60
BSBFIN501	Manage budgets and financial plans	70
BSBLEG529	Apply legal principles in corporation law matters	60
BSBMKG433	Undertake marketing activities	50
BSBMKG431	Assess marketing opportunities	50
BSBMKG435	Analyse consumer behaviour	60
BSBMKG434	Promote products and services	40
BSBMKG432	Research international markets	50
BSBMKG543	Plan and interpret market research	50
BSBMKG546	Develop social media engagement plans	50
BSBMKG548	Forecast international market and business needs	50
BSBMKG552	Design and develop marketing communication plans	60
BSBMKG624	Manage market research	50
BSBMKG621	Develop organisational marketing strategy	60
BSBMKG623	Develop marketing plans	50
BSBMKG625	Implement and manage international marketing programs	50
BSBOPS304	Deliver and monitor a service to customers	35
BSBOPS601	Develop and implement business plans	60
BSBSTR601	Manage innovation and continuous improvement	70
BSBSTR801	Lead innovative thinking and practice	80
BSBSUS601	Lead corporate social responsibility	50
BSBSUS511	Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability	50
BSBTEC501	Develop and implement an e-commerce strategy	50
BSBWHS311	Assist with maintaining workplace safety	40
BSBWHS411	Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs	50
CPCCCM2002	Carry out hand excavation	16
CPCCCO2013	Carry out concreting to simple forms	20
CUADIG517	Design digital simulations	50
CUATEX311	Produce textile work	50
CUAPPR615	Evolve ideas for professional creative work	50
CUAPPR613	Engage in the business of creative practice	80
CUAPOS311	Edit video and audio content for social media	30
CUAACD312	Produce computer-aided drawings	60
CUAACD311	Produce drawings to communicate ideas	90
CUAPPR515	Establish and maintain safe creative practice	40
CUADES301	Explore the use of colour	50
CUAPPR513	Present a body of own creative work	60
CUADES201	Follow a design process	50
CUADES302	Explore and apply the creative design process to 2D forms	60
CUAACD411	Integrate colour theory and design processes	40
CUADES202	Evaluate the nature of design in a specific industry context	30
FBPPPL2002	Work in a socially diverse environment	30
SIRRMER021	Design and construct visual merchandising display element	50
AHCLSC321	Install metal structures and features	80
AURVTT119	Fabricate and install automotive and marine frames, canopies and side curtains	40
MSS402032	Interpret cost and waste in terms of customer value	30
MSS402087	Apply cost factors to work practices	40
MSS402055	Apply quality standards	30
MSS402011	Manage the impact of change on own work	40
MSS402084	Undertake root cause analysis	50
MEM30031	Operate computer-aided design (CAD) system to produce basic drawing elements	40
MEM30033	Use computer-aided design (CAD) to create and display 3D models	40
MSTAT4022	Produce screen-printed textiles
MSTGN6011	Map and establish TCF supply chain process
MSTTF2018	Select and handle materials for manufactured textile products
MSTAT5012	Grade complex patterns
MSTAT4009	Grade 2D patterns
MSTAT3001	Produce technical drawings of garments
MSTAT6007	Perform advanced draping
MSTTF3010	Produce digital patterns for 2D manufactured textile products
MSTAT4006	Contribute to the development of textile designs
MSTAT4015	Determine and perform advanced garment repairs and alterations
MSTGN5017	Assess impacts of emerging industry innovations and practices
MSTLG2008	Determine characteristics of materials used in leather goods production
MSTGN6010	Manage TCF product development
MSTAT6004	Develop a textile product range
MSTAT4023	Interpret textile information and make production calculations
MSTAT2008	Finish textile products
MSTAT3003	Lay up and cut complicated fabrics and lays
MSTAT4004	Develop product specifications for garment designs
MSTAT5010	Construct blocks for garments with advanced styling
MSTGN5014	Research and plan for opportunities in the TCF market
MSTGN3021	Match fabrics to performance and handling requirements
MSTGN4020	Contribute to the development of products or processes
MSTGN4024	Quality assure textile products
MSTAT3002	Develop patterns using basic patternmaking principles
MSTTF3009	Create drawings for manufactured textile products
MSTGN4027	Perform routine textile testing and analyse results
MSTAT5001	Develop and present design concepts in response to a brief
MSTAT2003	Modify patterns
MSTAT5014	Conduct digital patternmaking and grading
MSTAT4021	Produce woven textile samples
MSTAT2012	Use dyeing techniques to produce Indigenous textile designs
MSTTF2021	Stitch by hand
MSTAT2004	Lay up, mark and cut uncomplicated fabrics and lays
MSTAT5013	Analyse individual fit and make pattern alterations
MSTAT5007	Design and produce experimental textiles
MSTGN4023	Interact and network with TCF industry participants
MSTGN6009	Research and evaluate processes and products
MSTAT5004	Manipulate fabrics to create new finishes
MSTAT5018	Specify and plan advanced construction processes
MSTGN4018	Analyse TCF merchandising and marketing principles
MSTAT4011	Drape fabrics to make patterns
MSTAT4007	Construct stock size blocks for garments
MSTTF2020	Use adhesives
MSTAT4003	Contribute to garment design refinement and production processes
MSTAT3009	Set and produce digital embroidery
MSTTF3012	Cut and join sail panels
MSTAT4016	Cut and sew design prototypes
MSTAT2006	Assemble simple textile products
MSTGN2024	Perform minor maintenance
MSTGN2023	Identify and handle fabrics and textiles
MSTGN4026	Source textile materials and resources
MSTAT5006	Design and produce knitted textile products
MSTAT4018	Use colourisation techniques on fabrics
MSTAT6001	Manage development of garment design concepts
MSTGN3020	Market textile products to local outlets
MSTAT4019	Produce knitted textile samples
MSTAT2007	Use specialised machinery to support apparel and textile production
MSTAT2010	Use basic textile production processes
MSTGN3018	Support sustainable practice in apparel and textile design and production
MSTAT4024	Select dyes and develop dye specifications and recipes
MSTGN5016	Develop textile designs using digital software
MSTGN6012	Evaluate commercial viability of products
MSTGN4028	Research and use information about textiles
MSTGN3019	Interact with others in an apparel and textile design and production environment
MSTGN3025	Draw 3D designs
MSTTF3013	Construct manufactured textile products
MSTGN4022	Communicate design concepts
MSTAT5009	Develop and test patterns for bras and swimwear
MSTGN4017	Participate in product engineering
MSTAT6003	Research and implement commercial production of garment designs
MSTAT5016	Analyse fit model
MSTGN4019	Plan and implement production within a work area
MSTAT4013	Measure, lay up and cut bespoke garments
MSTAT4017	Use garment sizing systems
MSTAT5015	Develop digital costing markers
MSTAT4012	Produce garments using advanced construction techniques
MSTAT2002	Draw basic sketches of textile products
MSTGN3024	Establish own workspace and systems for home-based production
MSTAT3007	Sew stretch knit garments
MSTTF3008	Establish client and site requirements for manufactured textile products
MSTGN4025	Use digital design tools
MSTTF3014	Install manufactured textile products
MSTTF2019	Cut and form metal
MSTGN5013	Prepare technical workplace documentation
MSTAT4020	Prepare stencils and screens for textile printing
MSTAT6002	Design a garment range
MSTAT3004	Make markers for complicated fabrics and lays
MSTAT3005	Sew garments
MSTAT5008	Design and produce printed textiles
MSTAT3008	Embellish textile products
MSTAT5003	Produce garment illustrations
MSTAT6005	Manage advanced patternmaking processes
MSTGN5015	Work with local and international TCF supply chains
MSTAT4014	Assemble and fit bespoke garments
MSTAT2001	Prepare and communicate design concepts for simple textile products
MSTAT4002	Contribute to development of preliminary garment design concepts
MSTAT3010	Perform garment repairs and alterations
MSTTF2017	Use canvas and sail production tools
MSTGN3022	Investigate applications and performance outcomes of technical textiles
MSTAT6006	Implement patternmaking technologies
MSTAT5002	Progress garment design concepts to production
MSTAT5011	Develop standard-size patterns from existing blocks for garments with advanced styling
MSTAT2005	Sew materials by machine
MSTAT2013	Work within an Indigenous cultural framework
MSTAT2011	Use printing techniques to produce Indigenous textile designs
MSTTF3011	Apply lofting skills to sail making
MSTAT4010	Create garment patterns for individual sizes from blocks
MSTTF2022	Weld plastic materials
MSTAT2009	Trim headwear
MSTAT3006	Assemble bras or swimwear
MSTGN3023	Estimate and cost jobs
MSTGN5018	Research and analyse textile materials
MSTAT4008	Create standard-size garment patterns from existing blocks
MSTAT4005	Analyse influences on textile design and construction
MSTAT5017	Perform contour draping
MSTAT4001	Investigate influences on contemporary garment design and construction
MSTAT5005	Design bras or swimwear
MSTGN4021	Manage technical processes