Unit Award Scheme

117327 MAKING METAL JEWELLERY TO COMMERCIAL STANDARDS

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to
1	use computer aided design (CAD) and computer aided manufacturing (CAM) to manufacture at least two moulds for casting	Summary sheet and/or photograph(s)
2	use runners and risers in the casting process and include them in the design	Summary sheet
3	finish the castings to a commercial standard	Summary sheet
4	design at least one item of jewellery to be cut from sheet material	Student completed work and/or photograph(s)
5	make templates to aid with the manufacture process	Summary sheet and/or photograph(s)
6	use a piercing saw and jewellers' pin to cut the desired shapes	Summary sheet
7	use needle files to refine the shape and remove burrs	Summary sheet
8	clean and prepare copper for enamelling	Summary sheet
9	select the colours and apply the enamelling processes safely and with care	Summary sheet
10	use a gas torch or enamelling kiln appropriately to vitrify the enamel	Summary sheet
11	photograph and evaluate the completed work.	Summary sheet and/or photograph(s)

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 3 July 2022Level - Level Two