Standard 1

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Standard 1

Integrate multiple life roles and responsibilities in family, work and community settings.

Benchmark 1

Clothes Designer

Indicator 1

Identify how the career of a clothes designer relates and fits into the consumer cycle.

Indicator 2

Define the responsibilities and the requirements in becoming a clothes designer.

Indicator 3

Determine the concerns of people before the invention of the sewing machine.

Indicator 4

Identify the developer of the first mass-produced paper pattern.

Indicator 5

Select the items that are part of a clothes designer's job from a list.

Indicator 6

Define the steps involved with clothes designing.

Indicator 7

List the frequency of new designs created each year by a clothes designer.

Benchmark 2

Cosmetologist

Indicator 1

Determine personal qualities that are important for a cosmetologist.

Indicator 2

Identify duties and responsibilities of a cosmetologist.

Indicator 3

Understand the work schedule of a cosmetologist.

Indicator 4

Understand the educational requirements of a cosmetologist.

Benchmark 3

Custom Clothing and Alterations

Indicator 1

Identify characteristics and qualities of a successful custom clothing and alterations person.

Indicator 2

Identify the duties of a custom clothing and alterations person.

Indicator 3

Explain how people get started in the career of custom clothing and alterations.

Indicator 4

Understand the factors that influence earning levels as a custom clothing and alterations person.

Indicator 5

Explain the working conditions in the career of a custom clothing and alterations person.

Indicator 6

List the various titles of people in the clothing construction industry.

Benchmark 4

Fashion Consultant

Indicator 1

Identify the duties and responsibilities of a fashion consultant.

Indicator 2

Understand how clothing selection can enhance your complexion and bring out your best features.

Indicator 3

Understand and demonstrate the use of colored bibs and creating a personal shopping card.

Indicator 4

Understand and interpret a color wheel.

Benchmark 5

Apparel Design Engineer

Indicator 1

Identify the training needs of an apparel design engineer.

Indicator 2

Define "sloper".

Indicator 3

Identify the training needs of an apparel design engineer.

Indicator 4

Understand the importance of proportions, garment sketches and clothing makeup as it relates to an apparel design engineer.

Indicator 5

Define and explain the purpose of a dart.

Benchmark 6

Surging Machine Operator/Home Industries

Indicator 1

List advantages of a home-based sewing business.

Indicator 2

Define "mass production".

Indicator 3

Understand how computers are utilized to simplify the garment industry.

Indicator 4

Define "consignment".

Indicator 5

Understand how a serger sewing machine has revolutionized the home-based sewing business. Indicator 6 Understand and explain quality garment construction.

Indicator 7

Understand the function and use of a serger and conventional sewing machine.

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