In relation to the item/s, candidates are required to justify the use of materials, equipment and manufacturing processes and to evaluate the properties and performance of fabrics, yarns and fibres.
Assessment criteria Experiments extensively with materials, equipment and manufacturing processes applicable to the item/s. As a result of experimentation modifies design and/or construction.
Justifies the use of materials, equipment and manufacturing processes – provides thorough details of materials, equipment and manufacturing processes used and justifies their use on the basis of comprehensive investigations.
Evaluates the properties and performance of fabric, yarn and fibres – critically evaluates the properties and performance of the fabric, yarn and fibres used, in relation to the endpurpose.