Level 2 Certificate in Design and Craft

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Cntents Intrductin: City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate in Design and Craft 5 Unit 1 Design fr craft 6 Unit 2 Fashin wear 9 Level 2 Certificate in Design and Craft 3

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Intrductin: City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate in Design and Craft Welcme t the Design and Craft suite f qualificatins. This handbk is designed t prvide yu with the infrmatin yu require fr this curse. Yu will find a cpy f the syllabus yu are undertaking, presented as tw units. Unit 1 Design fr craft is a cmmn unit fr all qualificatin at this level. It intrduces yu t the way in which design ideas develp s that yu can take them frward int yur chsen craft. Unit 2 Craft is a specific unit fr the subject yu have chsen t study. The syllabus gives details f what yu have t prduce as evidence that yu have achieved the utcmes listed. Yu will gain skills in the practice f the craft and in the knwledge f materials, techniques and prcesses applicable t this level f wrk. At the end f each unit, there is an assessment recrd sheet t be cmpleted by yur tutr/assessr, in discussin with yu, as yu achieve each f the utcmes. In additin t this, yur tutr/assessr will keep ther recrds f yur prgress which yu can see, as required. Yur tutr/assessr is the persn wh makes nging decisins abut yur achievement. Each City & Guilds centre is als required t have an Internal Verifier wh checks a sample f the wrk f each candidate t ensure that it has been crrectly assessed and checks that recrds shw a clear rute t prgressin. A City & Guilds External Verifier is allcated t yur centre t mnitr that all these activities are carried ut in accrdance with the regulatins, laid dwn natinally, fr these qualificatins. As a student f yur centre and a candidate f City & Guilds, yu t have respnsibilities. They include regular and timely attendance, fllwing the syllabus guidelines and presenting yur wrk, as required, fr assessment, internal and external verificatin. The Design and Craft suite f qualificatins is a series thrugh which a candidate can prgress as a craftsman r take the level best suited t their skills and requirements. All skills and supprting knwledge gained, at this level, can be used in their wn right r can frm a fundatin fr the next level f qualificatin. Level 2 Certificate in Design and Craft 5

Unit 1 Overview Design fr craft Unit ratinale Aims This unit prvides a practical intrductin t the skills and knwledge needed t begin the design prcess fr craft. It aims t assess the ability t use a range f materials and mediums, based n a persnal apprach, in rder t understand the visual implicatins f the design prcess. Outcmes There are fur utcmes fr this unit. The candidate will be able t: 1 use primary clurs t prduce secndary clurs, add black and white t prduce tints, tnes and shades 2 explre the qualities f line and mark-making 3 demnstrate the relatinship between shape and frm 4 create a range f surface textures using simple techniques. Cnnectins with ther qualificatins The 7716 Level 2 Certificate in Design and Craft is designed as a prgressin frm the 7716 Level 1 Certificate in Design and Craft. It can lead n t the 7716 Level 3 Certificate and the 7716 Level 3 Diplma in Design and Craft. Assessment The utcmes fr this unit will be assessed using evidence frm practical activities, which will take the frm f: practical exercises, paper based r using a range f materials, designed t assess the skills f the candidate in prducing the cmpnents f basic design wrk a wrkbk that will demnstrate underpinning knwledge in supprt f the practical exercises, which may include samples, sketches, ntes, ideas etc. 6 Level 2 Certificate in Design and Craft

Level 2 Certificate in Design and Craft Unit 1 Design fr craft Candidate name Assessment recrd year Qualificatin Qualificatin number Outcme 1 Use primary clurs t prduce secndary clurs, add black and white t prduce tints, tnes and shades Evidence Tutr/Assessr sign and date Practical Activities 1 Use red, yellw and blue t prduce a primary clur circle. 2 Mix red, yellw and blue t prduce a secndary clur wheel. 3 Add black and white t the three primary clurs t prduce a clur gradatin f tints, tnes and shades. Underpinning Knwledge 1 Identify the primary clurs. 2 Identify the secndary clurs. 3 List the relatinships between primary and secndary clurs. 4 Describe hw tints, tnes and shades are prduced. Outcme 2 Explre the qualities f line and mark-making Evidence Tutr/Assessr sign and date Practical Activities 1 Use a variety f mediums t prduce lines and marks - graphite, pencils, spnges, brushes, card, sticks, crks, pens and fund bjects. 2 Prduce straight, curvilinear, angular, thick, thin, hatched and verlaid lines. 3 Prduce lines expressively t suggest anger, calm, tranquillity, excitement etc. 4 Create marks t prduce areas f vid. Level 2 Certificate in Design and Craft 7

Underpinning Knwledge 1 Identify the varius qualities f mediums used in mark-making. Outcme 3 Demnstrate the relatinship between shape and frm Practical Activities Underpinning Knwledge Outcme 4 Practical Activities Underpinning Knwledge 1 Use lines and marks t generate shape and pattern. 2 Create randm and gemetric shapes. 3 Manipulate and rganise shapes t frm patterns. 4 Use simple cnstructin methds (eg flds, tears and slashes) t create 3D frm. 1 Identify the varius qualities f mediums fr the applicatin f randm and gemetric pattern. 2 Identify a variety f materials and techniques used t create randm and gemetric pattern. 3 list Health & Safety cnsideratins fr cutting tls. Create a range f surface textures using simple techniques 1 Develp surfaces by flding, tearing, curling and manipulating paper. 2 Create visual texture by stippling, spnging, spraying, diffusing, adding resists, clur discharging and bleaching. 3 Apply materials t surfaces t create lw relief textures n paper and card. 1 Identify the qualities f varius papers and card suitable fr simple surface techniques. 2 List the ptential f materials applied and verlaid t prduce surface effects. 3 List Health & Safety cnsideratins fr sprays/diffusers, discharge mediums, resists and bleach. Evidence Evidence Tutr/Assessr sign and date Tutr/Assessr sign and date 8 Level 2 Certificate in Design and Craft

Unit 2 Overview Fashin wear Unit ratinale Aims This unit prvides the practical skills and knwledge needed t make craft items. It aims t develp practical skills, using a range f materials t recrd this subject matter. The unit utilises the principles f Unit 1 thrughut the utcmes - planning, preparing, making and cmpleting the items. Outcmes There are five utcmes fr this unit. The candidate will be able t: 1 apply basic design ideas t planning and making fr the craft 2 plan, prepare and manage the making f craft items t a design brief 3 perate tls and equipment applicable t this craft carefully, safely and effectively 4 make well cnstructed craft items t a design brief 5 appreciate the cntextual influences relating t the craft. Assessment Three prjects are t be undertaken and a flder f wrk is t be prduced. Select ne ptin frm the three listed belw. The Design fr Craft studies will be presented, apprpriately, with the assessments. Optin ne A tp -bluse, shirt, simple jacket A skirt any style A waistcat f any length A flder f wrk r Optin tw A tp bluse, shirt, simple jacket Trusers any length A waistcat f any length A flder f wrk r Optin three A simple ne-piece dress Level 2 Certificate in Design and Craft 9

Waist slip decrated A waistcat f any length A flder f wrk. One garment must include a zip fastener. One garment must include at least ne buttnhle. One garment must include sleeves. Patterns fr the garments made can be cmmercial patterns, trace patterns, graph patterns r centre-devised patterns. Candidates shuld understand these terms. Items f fashin wear may be fr children r adults. 10 Level 2 Certificate in Design and Craft

Unit 2 The curse Fashin wear During the curse yu will: measure and recrd bdy sizes accurately recgnise the characteristics f a range f fibres natural and man-made and the basic fabrics made frm them prepare fabrics fr cutting and stitching and make an accurate lay handle fabrics crrectly during cutting, stitching and pressing select pattern styles t cmpliment a variety f figure shapes adjust patterns as necessary finish garments crrectly understand the care requirements fr the garments made sample the techniques and prcesses listed belw: Seams:-pen seams neatened with zig-zag/verlck, three step zig-zag, clean finish, bias binding, French seam, welt seam Zips:-semi cncealed and cncealed Buttnhles:-machine made, piped r bund Buttns:-attach a flat buttn and a shank buttn Hems:-narrw machined, blind hem hand sewn, hand slip-stitched hem n cttn, pleat hem (stitched, then pleat jined) Other fasteners:-hks and lps, press stud Pckets:-simple patch pcket lined and unlined, in-seam pcket Facings:-simple facing stitched, clipped, layered, understitched, neatened Cllar:-apply simple cllar t half f a small scale bdice Darts:-single and duble pint Gathers:-duble rw f machine-made gathers Cuff:-apply simple cuff t sample sleeve pening Waistband:-apply stiffened band t sample waistline. Level 2 Certificate in Design and Craft 11

Level 2 Certificate in Design and Craft Unit 2 Fashin wear Candidate name Assessment recrd year Qualificatin Qualificatin number Outcme 1 Apply basic design ideas t planning and making fr the craft Evidence Tutr/Assessr sign and date Practical Activities 1 Use experimental ideas, as explred in Unit 1, with the materials f the craft. 2 Use simple techniques (blcks, lines, pattern and texture) t mix and apply clur t craft materials. 3 Use line, frm, shape, pattern and texture t cmpliment a range f craft items. Underpinning Knwledge 1 List Health & Safety factrs in the use f cluring materials and mediums applicable t the craft. Outcme 2 Plan, prepare and manage the making f craft items t a design brief Evidence Tutr/Assessr sign and date Practical Activities 1 Develp a design brief and statement f intent. 2 Prduce visual recrds (sketches, diagrams, patterns r templates) fr the items t be made. 3 Select and btain materials fr the items t be made. 4 Prepare materials fr use. 5 Estimate the time required t make the craft item. 6 Carry ut a range f techniques and prcesses. Underpinning Knwledge 1 State the essential features f a design brief and statement f intent. 2 List the characteristics f a range f materials available that will be used t make the item. 12 Level 2 Certificate in Design and Craft

3 Recrd the range f techniques and prcesses used. 4 Recrd the management f the planning and preparatin: brief rder f wrk cst sheet. Outcme 3 Operate tls and equipment applicable t this craft carefully, safely and effectively Evidence Tutr/Assessr sign and date Practical Activities 1 Use tls carefully, safely and effectively. 2 Use equipment carefully, safely and effectively. Underpinning Knwledges 1 List a range f tls and describe their use and care. 2 List a range f equipment and describe their use and care. Outcme 4 Make well cnstructed craft items t a design brief Evidence Tutr/Assessr sign and date Practical Activities 1 Adjust the items during the making prcess. 2 Handle materials crrectly during the making prcess. 3 Observe Health & Safety requirements fr materials, techniques and prcesses. 4 Make a range f well cnstructed craft items using apprpriate techniques. 5 Finish and present items crrectly t meet the design brief. Underpinning Knwledge 1 List the reasns fr adjustments made t the items during the making prcess. 2 List the Health & Safety factrs and current legislatin applicable t the making f the items. 3 State the care/strage requirements fr the items made. 4 Recrd the time taken t make the items. 5 Evaluate the cmpleted items: design strengths/weakness materials used prblems encuntered pssible slutins. Level 2 Certificate in Design and Craft 13

Outcme 5 Appreciate the cntextual influences relating t the craft Evidence Tutr/Assessr sign and date Practical Activities 1 Investigate current trends in the craft. 2 Investigate the wrk f cntemprary designer makers in the craft. Underpinning Knwlegde 1 List majr designer makers influencing current trends in the craft. 2 List majr museum cllectins, exhibitins and/r websites related t the craft. 3 Recrd research at museums, exhibitins and websites, related t the craft. 14 Level 2 Certificate in Design and Craft

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