By the end of this chapter, you will be able to:
Mastering these skills will help you bring your creative ideas to life and communicate your footwear designs effectively in the real trade.
Type: Individual
| Tools & Equipment | Materials |
|---|---|
| Pencils (HB, 2B, 4B) | A4 sketching paper |
| Eraser | |
| Ruler 30 cm | |
| Sharpener |
| S/N | Item | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A4 sketching paper | 5 sheets per Candidate |
| 2 | Pencils (HB, 2B, 4B) | 1 set per Candidate |
| 3 | Eraser | 1 Pc per Candidate |
| 4 | Ruler 30 cm | 1 Pc per Candidate |
| 5 | Sharpener | 1 Pc per Candidate |
| Items to be Evaluated | Marks Available | Marks Obtained | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| TASK 1: Check presentation and safety | |||
| Appropriately wore PPE (dust coat, closed shoes) (Award 1 mark for correct PPE use or zero) | 1 | ||
| Correctly observed safety on self and colleagues during sketching (Award 1 mark for safe conduct or zero) | 1 | ||
| Sub-Total | 2 | ||
| TASK 2: Prepare the work area | |||
| Arranged sketching paper and tools neatly on the workbench (Award 1 mark for proper arrangement or zero) | 1 | ||
| Ensured workplace was clean, well-lit, and free from hazards (Award 1 mark for a hazard-free environment or zero) | 1 | ||
| Sub-Total | 2 | ||
| TASK 3: Identify and correctly use sketching tools and materials | |||
| Selected appropriate pencils (HB, 2B, 4B) for sketching (Award 1 mark for correct selection or zero) | 1 | ||
| Used eraser and sharpener effectively during sketching (Award 1 mark for effective use or zero) | 1 | ||
| Used ruler to maintain proportions and dimensions (Award 1 mark for accurate use or zero) | 1 | ||
| Sub-Total | 3 | ||
| TASK 4: Develop freehand sketches of basic footwear styles | |||
| Sketched sneaker style footwear freehand with correct proportions (Award up to 3 marks for accuracy, neatness, and style) | 3 | ||
| Sketched sandal style footwear freehand with correct proportions (Award up to 3 marks for accuracy, neatness, and style) | 3 | ||
| Sketched formal shoe style freehand with correct proportions (Award up to 3 marks for accuracy, neatness, and style) | 3 | ||
| Applied basic shading and detailing to enhance sketches (Award up to 2 marks for shading and detail) | 2 | ||
| Sub-Total | 11 | ||
| TASK 5: Observe housekeeping practices | |||
| Cleaned work area and disposed of waste paper properly (Award 1 mark for proper housekeeping or zero) | 1 | ||
| Stored tools and materials safely after completion (Award 1 mark for correct storage or zero) | 1 | ||
| Sub-Total | 2 | ||
| PRODUCT CHECKLIST | |||
| All three footwear sketches are clear, proportionate, and approximately 200mm in length (Award 4 marks if all sketches meet size and clarity requirements or zero) | 4 | ||
| Sketches demonstrate correct basic footwear shape and style features (Award 3 marks for accurate style representation or zero) | 3 | ||
| Sketches are neat, with effective use of shading and detailing (Award 3 marks for neatness and presentation or zero) | 3 | ||
| Sub-Total | 10 | ||
| GRAND TOTAL | 30 | ||
Type: Individual
| Tools & Equipment | Materials |
|---|---|
| Graphite Pencils (HB, 2B, 4B) | A3 Sketch Pads |
| Colored Pencils Set (12 colors) | Footwear Design Reference Images |
| Erasers | |
| Rulers (30 cm transparent) | |
| Tracing Paper Sheets |
| S/N | Item | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A3 Sketch Pads | 1 Pad per Candidate |
| 2 | Graphite Pencils (HB, 2B, 4B) | 1 Set per Candidate |
| 3 | Colored Pencils Set (12 colors) | 1 Set per Candidate |
| 4 | Erasers | 2 Pcs per Candidate |
| 5 | Rulers (30 cm transparent) | 1 Pc per Candidate |
| 6 | Tracing Paper Sheets | 5 Sheets per Candidate |
| 7 | Footwear Design Reference Images | 1 Set per Candidate |
| Items to be Evaluated | Marks Available | Marks Obtained | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| TASK 1: Candidate Presentation and Safety Practices | |||
| Appropriately wore PPE (dust coat, closed shoes) (Award 1 mark for correct PPE use, zero if not) | 1 | ||
| Correctly observed safety of self and colleagues during sketching (Award 1 mark for adherence to safety practices, zero if not) | 1 | ||
| Proper handling and care of tools and materials (Award 1 mark for correct tool handling, zero if not) | 1 | ||
| Sub-Total | 3 | ||
| TASK 2: Prepared Work Area | |||
| Arranged sketching materials and tools neatly on the workbench (Award 1 mark for neat arrangement, zero if not) | 1 | ||
| Ensured workplace was clean and well ventilated (Award 1 mark for safe and hazard-free environment, zero if not) | 1 | ||
| Sub-Total | 2 | ||
| TASK 3: Identification and Selection of Tools and Materials | |||
| Correctly selected appropriate pencils for sketching (HB, 2B, 4B) (Award 1 mark for correct tool selection, zero if incorrect) | 1 | ||
| Selected suitable colored pencils for rendering design elements (Award 1 mark for correct colored pencil selection, zero if incorrect) | 1 | ||
| Used tracing paper correctly for refining sketches (Award 1 mark for correct use of tracing paper, zero if not) | 1 | ||
| Sub-Total | 3 | ||
| TASK 4: Developed Initial Footwear Concept Sketches | |||
| Produced two distinct concept sketches incorporating design elements (Award 3 marks for two clear, distinct sketches, zero if less) | 3 | ||
| Accurately represented shoe dimensions approx. 300mm length x 120mm width (Award 2 marks for correct dimensions, zero if inaccurate) | 2 | ||
| Included key footwear features such as sole, upper, lacing or fastening (Award 2 marks for inclusion of key features, zero if missing) | 2 | ||
| Applied appropriate shading and coloring to enhance design clarity (Award 2 marks for neat and effective coloring, zero if absent or poor) | 2 | ||
| Sub-Total | 9 | ||
| TASK 5: Clean-up and Housekeeping | |||
| Appropriately cleaned the work area after completion (Award 1 mark for proper cleaning, zero if not) | 1 | ||
| Correctly disposed of waste and scraps (Award 1 mark for correct waste disposal, zero if not) | 1 | ||
| Properly stored tools and materials after use (Award 1 mark for correct storage, zero if not) | 1 | ||
| Sub-Total | 3 | ||
| PRODUCT CHECKLIST | |||
| Two clear, neat footwear concept sketches on A3 paper (Award 2 marks for presence of both sketches, zero if less) | 2 | ||
| Sketches accurately dimensioned approximately 300mm length x 120mm width (Award 2 marks for correct dimension representation, zero if inaccurate) | 2 | ||
| Design elements and features clearly illustrated and labeled (Award 2 marks for clarity and labeling, zero if unclear or missing) | 2 | ||
| Use of appropriate shading and color to enhance design aesthetics (Award 2 marks for effective color and shading, zero if absent or poor) | 2 | ||
| Sub-Total | 8 | ||
| GRAND TOTAL | 28 | ||
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