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Certificate III in Apparel, Fashion and Textiles

MST31022
ManufacturingCertificate IIINationally recognised
Level 3AQF level
18Units to complete
1 to 2 yearsAQF length guide
13Training providers
Dec 2022Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQFQualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (MST31022, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Certificate III; actual course length varies by provider and recognition of prior learning.More about our sources: How we check our facts
Occupations and industries on the national register
Occupations
Textiles Quality TechnicianTextiles ProducerTextiles Leading Hand Machine OperatorIndigenous Textiles DesignerDyehouse AssistantFashion DesignerFashion Design AssistantApparel CutterClothing Production Team LeaderEmbroidery Machine OperatorWool Processor Leading Hand
Industries
TextilesVisual Arts and CraftClothing ProductionFashion
Source: training.gov.auAs listed for MST31022 on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education: the occupations and industry areas in the register's own taxonomy, shown exactly as written. They describe the course on the register; they are not a promise of a job or a pay level.More about our sources: How we check our facts

What you learn

To finish you complete 18 units: 6 core plus 12 electives. Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.

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BSBESB301Investigate business opportunities
BSBESB303Organise finances for new business ventures
BSBESB304Determine resource requirements for new business ventures
CUAACD312Produce computer-aided drawings
CUADES301Explore the use of colour
CUADES302Explore and apply the creative design process to 2D forms
CUATEX311Produce textile work
MSMSUP382Provide coaching/mentoring in the workplace
MSMWHS200Work safely
MSS402011Manage the impact of change on own work
MSS402032Interpret cost and waste in terms of customer value
MSS402055Apply quality standards
MSS402084Undertake root cause analysis
MSS402087Apply cost factors to work practices
MSTAT2001Prepare and communicate design concepts for simple textile products
MSTAT2005Sew materials by machine
MSTAT3001Produce technical drawings of garments
MSTAT3002Develop patterns using basic patternmaking principles
MSTAT3003Lay up and cut complicated fabrics and lays
MSTAT3004Make markers for complicated fabrics and lays
MSTAT3005Sew garments
MSTAT3006Assemble bras or swimwear
MSTAT3007Sew stretch knit garments
MSTAT3008Embellish textile products
MSTAT3009Set and produce digital embroidery
MSTAT3010Perform garment repairs and alterations
MSTCL2024Press work
MSTCL3016Press whole garments
MSTGN2014Operate computing technology in a TCF workplace
MSTGN2018Work in the TCF industry
MSTGN2020Perform test or inspection to check product quality
MSTGN2023Identify and handle fabrics and textiles
MSTGN3009Coordinate work of team or section
MSTGN3012Work safely with chemicals in TCF operations
MSTGN3013Control production in a section of a TCF enterprise
MSTGN3014Organise and plan own work to achieve planned outcomes
MSTGN3018Support sustainable practice in apparel and textile design and production
MSTGN3019Interact with others in an apparel and textile design and production environment
MSTGN3020Market textile products to local outlets
MSTGN3021Match fabrics to performance and handling requirements
MSTGN3022Investigate applications and performance outcomes of technical textiles
MSTGN3023Estimate and cost jobs
MSTTX3014Set up, adjust and maintain industrial sewing machines
SIRXOSM002Maintain ethical and professional standards when using social media and online platforms
SIRXOSM003Use social media and online tools
SIRXPDK001Advise on products and services
Source: training.gov.auUnit list from the MST31022 unit grid on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education, current release. Core and elective packaging rules are set by the course; your provider confirms which electives they offer.More about our sources: How we check our facts

Who offers it

13 registered training providers can deliver this course. Pick your state to see local providers first, with everyone who can deliver there below. Or search a name. Each arrow opens the provider's page here, which links to their own website.

Australia Institute of Business and TechnologyBased in QLD · Registered since 2015→
Australian Institute of Fashion Design Pty LtdBased in VIC · Registered since 2006→
Bendigo Kangan InstituteBased in VIC · Registered since 1995→
Canberra Institute of TechnologyBased in ACT · Registered since 1993→
Leather Training AustraliaBased in QLD · Registered since 2003→
North Metropolitan TAFEBased in WA · Registered since 2016→
South Metropolitan TAFEBased in WA · Registered since 2016→
South Regional TAFEBased in WA · Registered since 2016→
TAFE International Western AustraliaBased in WA · Registered since 2011→
TAFE NSWBased in NSW · Registered since 1999→
TAFE QueenslandBased in QLD · Registered since 1998→
TAFE SABased in SA · Registered since 2014→
Yalagan Registered TrainingBased in NSW · Registered since 2009→

Providers are listed alphabetically. A listing is not a recommendation or an endorsement, and providers do not pay to appear. Based-in shows each provider's registered head office; most providers deliver online Australia-wide. The → link opens the provider's page on this site, which links to their own website. Contact the provider for current intakes, fees and study modes.