Foot Wear Production  ·  Level 5
Footwear Component Preparation
Chapter 3: . Carry out position/stitch marking
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Practical 1: Mark stitch positions on a shoe upper 250mm x 150mm

Foot Wear Production · Level 5
Footwear Component Preparation
PRACTICAL ASSESSMENT
TIME: 4 HOURS
⬇ PDFCandidate Instructions (Candidate Tool)

Type: Individual

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE:
1.  You are required to perform the following task:
i.  Mark stitch positions on a shoe upper leather piece measuring 250mm by 150mm.
2.  You have been provided with the following resources for the practical task:
Tools & EquipmentMaterials
Positioning rulerShoe upper leather piece
Marking wheel
Tailor’s chalk
Pricking awl
⬇ PDFResources Required (Cutting List)
S/NItemQuantity
1Shoe upper leather piece1 Pc per Candidate
2Positioning ruler1 Pc per Candidate
3Marking wheel1 Pc per Candidate
4Tailor’s chalk1 Piece per Candidate
5Pricking awl1 Pc per Candidate
⬇ PDFAssessor Guide
Items to be EvaluatedMarks AvailableMarks ObtainedComments
TASK 1: Carry out position/stitch marking
Candidate wears appropriate PPE before starting the marking process
(Award 2 marks for correct PPE use, 0 if not)
2
Candidate measures and aligns the leather piece using positioning ruler accurately
(Award 3 marks for correct measurement and alignment)
3
Candidate marks stitch positions clearly and evenly spaced using marking wheel and tailor’s chalk
(Award 2 marks each for clarity, spacing, and consistent marking)
6
Candidate uses pricking awl to create stitch holes at marked positions without damaging surrounding material
(Award 4 marks for accurate and clean pricking)
4
Sub-Total15
PRODUCT CHECKLIST
Stitch positions marked on shoe upper match dimensions 250mm length and 150mm width with uniform spacing (approx. 5mm apart)
(Award 5 marks for correct length marking, 5 marks for correct width and spacing)
10
Stitch holes are clean, accurately positioned, and do not tear the leather
(Award 5 marks for neat and precise holes)
5
Sub-Total15
GRAND TOTAL30
ASSESSMENT OUTCOME:   ☐ Competent    ☐ Not Yet Competent (competent if at least 50%)

Practical 2: Mark stitch lines on shoe sole 300mm x 100mm

Foot Wear Production · Level 5
Footwear Component Preparation
PRACTICAL ASSESSMENT
TIME: 4 HOURS
⬇ PDFCandidate Instructions (Candidate Tool)

Type: Individual

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE:
1.  You are required to perform the following task:
i.  Mark stitch lines accurately on a shoe sole 300mm long and 100mm wide.
2.  You have been provided with the following resources for the practical task:
Tools & EquipmentMaterials
Positioning rulerShoe sole (rubber) 300mm x 100mm
Scratch awlMarking chalk
Measuring tape
Pencil
⬇ PDFResources Required (Cutting List)
S/NItemQuantity
1Shoe sole (rubber) 300mm x 100mm1 Pc per Candidate
2Positioning ruler1 Pc per Candidate
3Scratch awl1 Pc per Candidate
4Marking chalk1 Pc per Candidate
5Measuring tape1 Pc per Candidate
6Pencil1 Pc per Candidate
⬇ PDFAssessor Guide
Items to be EvaluatedMarks AvailableMarks ObtainedComments
TASK 1: Carry out position/stitch marking on shoe sole
Wears appropriate PPE before starting (gloves, apron)
(Award 2 marks if correct PPE worn before starting, else 0)
2
Measures and marks stitch line position at 10mm from sole edge uniformly
(Award 3 marks if stitch line is consistently 10mm from edge along entire sole, else partial)
3
Uses scratch awl or pencil to mark stitch lines clearly and precisely
(Award 3 marks if marks are clear, continuous, and precise; zero if uneven or unclear)
3
Checks and adjusts stitch line marking for symmetry on both sides of sole
(Award 2 marks if stitch line is symmetrical on both sides, else 0)
2
Maintains a clean and organized work area during marking process
(Award 1 mark if area is kept clean and tools organized throughout)
1
Sub-Total11
PRODUCT CHECKLIST
Stitch lines marked at 10mm from edges along entire 300mm x 100mm sole
(Award 5 marks if stitch line spacing is accurate within ±1mm tolerance)
5
Marked stitch lines are continuous, clear, and unbroken
(Award 4 marks if lines are continuous and clearly visible; zero if broken or faint)
4
Stitch lines are symmetrical and parallel on both sides of sole
(Award 4 marks if lines are parallel and symmetrical within ±1mm tolerance)
4
Sub-Total13
GRAND TOTAL24
ASSESSMENT OUTCOME:   ☐ Competent    ☐ Not Yet Competent (competent if at least 50%)
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