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Research information
SKSQ7 Research the costume design concept
SKSQ8 Research costume for a production
Plan, agree and complete the costume design
Produce and finalise the design
SKSQ4 Create the costume breakdown
SKSQ5 Finalise the costume design and plan costume production
Acquire resources to fulfil the productions costume requirements
SKSQ6 Acquire resources needed to create the costume design
SKSQ17 Hire and return costumes
Utilise costumes
Prepare costume to meet production schedule and requirements
SKSQ13 Source costumes for a production
SKSQ1 Prepare costumes to meet production requirements
SKSQ2 Manage costumes to meet production requirements
Assist with costume and dressing on productions
SKSQ10 Assist performers with costumes and dressing
SKSQ25 Assist with dressing stunt doubles
Maintain costume continuity
SKSQ18 Assist with costume continuity
SKSQ19 Manage costume continuity
Store, hire and return costume
SKSQ16 Progress costume orders
SKSQ17 Hire and return costumes
SKSQ14 Store, secure and track costumes
Maintain and distribute costume
SKSQ12 Maintain and service costumes
SKSQ22 Clean costumes used in a production
SKSLDC3 Classify items and make up loads for cleaning*
SKSQ29 Set up and dismantle a temporary costume work area
SKSQ30 Set up a costume department
Produce, repair and alter costume
Produce costume
SKSQ31 Embellish garments, footwear, hats, and accessories for use in a production
SKSAMT10 Create block patterns*
SKSAMT12 Adapt standard patterns*
SKSAMT13 Grade patterns manually *
SKSAMT14 Create a pattern via toile making *
SKSAMT15 Create a pattern via modelling / draping *
SKSAMT17 Lay up, mark-in and cut materials *
SKSAMT22 Make up finished design *
SKSAMT25 Take measurements and assess figuration*
SKSBCT24 Construct patterns for bespoke tailoring*
SKSAMT2 Assess and develop given designs*
SKSAMT3 Identify and agree product construction*
SKSAMT26 Complete garment after fitting*
SKSAMT34 Apply fabric knowledge*
SKSD21 Develop final design proposals*
SKSD2 Develop and communicate design ideas for textiles and materials*
SKSSIM1 Collect fabric off-cuts and raw material waste for reuse or recycling*
UKFTMTSP41 Carry out the sewing process for clothing and related items *
SKSMSP1 Look after the work area in manufacturing sewn products*
SKSMSP2 Contribute to achieving product quality*
Repair and alter a costume
SKSQ20 Dye or print fabrics for costumes
SKSQ27 Carry out costume repairs and alterations on-set
SKSQ21 Break down and distress costumes
SKSLDC16 Repair, alter and maintain fabrics and materials
SKSQ32 Repair and customise accessories for use in a production
Manage self and others
Work effectively
SKSGS3 Work effectively in the creative industries *
SKSGS1 Manage and market yourself as a freelancer in the creative industries*
Work effectively with others
SKSGS9 Support and manage junior colleagues in the creative industries*
SKSGS10 Work effectively with colleagues, partners and suppliers in the creative industries*
SKSGS8 Manage the work of teams in the creative industries*
Health and safety
PROHSS1 Make sure your own actions reduce risks to health and safety*
PROHSS2 Develop procedures to safely control work operation *
PROHSS6 Conduct health and safety risk assessments of a workplace*