Clothing manufacture in Australia includes ready to wear casual, formal, designer, sleepwear and underwear. Specialist items, such as uniforms, hospital gowns and masks, safety and disposable wear, are also manufactured in Australia. By volume, businesses in the sector are most often small and rely on home-based ‘outworkers’. However, a number of large clothing manufacturers hold significant market share by value. Because labour is a substantial cost in clothing, manufacture off-shore … [Read more...]
Sustainability Skills Resources Project Survey
Contribute to the survey for developing resources to help RTOs deliver the new MSS11 Sustainable Operations qualifications. The resources will be aligned to the core units of competency from the three Sustainable Operations qualifications: MSS40111 Certificate IV in Sustainable Operations MSS50112 Diploma of Sustainable Operations MSS70111 Vocational Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Operations To ensure the resources meet RTO, and ultimately industry, needs for improved … [Read more...]
Sustainability Skills Resources Project
MSA will develop resources to help RTOs deliver the MSS11 Sustainable Operations qualifications. The resources will be aligned to the core units of competency from the three MSS11 Sustainable Operations qualifications. They will include: Explanations of key concepts and practices in the units Examples of tools and checklists Guideline assessment tools Contextualisation advice for six manufacturing sectors. RTOs - tell us what would be useful! Industry - tell us about your sustainability … [Read more...]
