Foot Wear Production  ·  Level 5
Foot Measurements And Calculations
Chapter 4: Obtain foot measurements
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Chapter Practical Activities

Practical 1: Measure Foot Length Accurately Using a Measuring Tape

Foot Wear Production · Level 5
Foot Measurements And Calculations
PRACTICAL ASSESSMENT
TIME: 3 HOURS
⬇ PDFCandidate Instructions (Candidate Tool)

Type: Individual

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE:
1.  You are required to perform the following task:
i.  Measure the foot length of a client accurately to the nearest millimeter using a measuring tape or ruler and record the measurement on the provided sheet.
2.  You have been provided with the following resources for the practical task:
Tools & EquipmentMaterials
Measuring tape (metric, flexible, 1500 mm)Measurement recording sheet
Ruler (steel, 300 mm)Disposable gloves
Foot measuring device (Brannock device or equivalent)
Pen
⬇ PDFResources Required (Cutting List)
S/NItemQuantity
1Measuring tape (metric, flexible, 1500 mm)1 Pc per Candidate
2Ruler (steel, 300 mm)1 Pc per Candidate
3Foot measuring device (Brannock device or equivalent)1 Pc per 2 Candidates
4Pen and measurement recording sheet1 Set per Candidate
5Disposable gloves1 Pair per Candidate
⬇ PDFAssessor Guide
Items to be EvaluatedMarks AvailableMarks ObtainedComments
TASK 1: Check Personal Protective Equipment and Safety
Candidate appropriately wears disposable gloves
(Award 1 mark for correct PPE use or zero)
1
Candidate observes safety precautions while handling tools
(Award 1 mark for correct safety observation or zero)
1
Sub-Total2
TASK 2: Prepare Work Area and Tools
Candidate arranges tools and materials in an organized manner
(Award 1 mark for proper tool arrangement or zero)
1
Candidate ensures work area is clean and free from hazards
(Award 1 mark for hazard-free workplace or zero)
1
Sub-Total2
TASK 3: Measure Foot Length Accurately
Candidate positions the foot correctly on the measuring device or surface
(Award 1 mark for correct foot positioning or zero)
1
Candidate uses measuring tape or ruler to measure from heel to longest toe
(Award 2 marks for accurate measurement technique or zero)
2
Candidate reads measurement to the nearest millimeter
(Award 1 mark for correct reading or zero)
1
Candidate records the measurement clearly and legibly on the sheet
(Award 1 mark for accurate recording or zero)
1
Sub-Total5
TASK 4: Clean Up and Store Tools
Candidate cleans and stores tools properly after use
(Award 1 mark for proper cleaning and storage or zero)
1
Candidate disposes of gloves and waste safely
(Award 1 mark for correct disposal or zero)
1
Sub-Total2
PRODUCT CHECKLIST
Recorded foot length measurement is accurate to within ±2 mm of actual length
(Award 3 marks for measurement accuracy or zero)
3
Measurement recorded clearly and legibly on the sheet
(Award 1 mark for neat recording or zero)
1
Sub-Total4
GRAND TOTAL15
ASSESSMENT OUTCOME:   ☐ Competent    ☐ Not Yet Competent (competent if at least 50%)

Practical 2: Measuring Foot Width at the Widest Point

Foot Wear Production · Level 5
Foot Measurements And Calculations
PRACTICAL ASSESSMENT
TIME: 3 HOURS
⬇ PDFCandidate Instructions (Candidate Tool)

Type: Individual

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE:
1.  You are required to perform the following task:
i.  Measure the foot width at the widest point of a right foot using vernier calipers or measuring tape and record the measurement to the nearest millimeter.
2.  You have been provided with the following resources for the practical task:
Tools & EquipmentMaterials
Vernier CaliperFoot Measurement Chart
Measuring Tape (Flexible, 30cm length)Foot Measurement Recording Sheet
⬇ PDFResources Required (Cutting List)
S/NItemQuantity
1Vernier Caliper1 Pc per Candidate
2Measuring Tape (Flexible, 30cm length)1 Pc per Candidate
3Foot Measurement Chart1 Pc per Candidate
4Foot Measurement Recording Sheet1 Pc per Candidate
5Dust Coat1 Pc per Candidate
6Safety Boots1 Pair per Candidate
⬇ PDFAssessor Guide
Items to be EvaluatedMarks AvailableMarks ObtainedComments
TASK 1: Preparation and Safety
Candidate wears dust coat and safety boots appropriately
(Award 1 mark for correct PPE usage or zero)
1
Candidate observes safety on self and colleagues during the measurement process
(Award 1 mark for safe conduct or zero)
1
Candidate handles measuring tools correctly and safely
(Award 1 mark for proper tool handling or zero)
1
Sub-Total3
TASK 2: Work Area Setup
Candidate prepares a clean, well-lit, and hazard-free work area
(Award 1 mark for appropriate work area setup or zero)
1
Candidate arranges tools and materials for easy access
(Award 1 mark for organized setup or zero)
1
Sub-Total2
TASK 3: Measuring Foot Width
Candidate correctly identifies the widest point of the foot
(Award 2 marks for correctly locating widest point or zero)
2
Candidate uses vernier caliper or measuring tape to measure foot width accurately
(Award 3 marks for accurate measurement technique or zero)
3
Candidate records the measurement clearly and correctly on the recording sheet
(Award 2 marks for accurate recording or zero)
2
Sub-Total7
TASK 4: Tool and Work Area Clean-up
Candidate cleans and safely stores tools after use
(Award 1 mark for proper tool care or zero)
1
Candidate disposes of any waste and cleans the work area
(Award 1 mark for housekeeping or zero)
1
Sub-Total2
PRODUCT CHECKLIST
Foot width measurement recorded to nearest millimeter matching actual measurement
(Award 4 marks for correct, neat, and legible recording or zero)
4
Sub-Total4
GRAND TOTAL18
ASSESSMENT OUTCOME:   ☐ Competent    ☐ Not Yet Competent (competent if at least 50%)
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