Fashion Level 2
BTEC Diploma
This course will develop your understanding of fashion design, development and textile production.
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Level 2
Attendance - Full-time
Duration - 1 year
Start date - September - June
Where - Pioneer Higher Skills Centre
Course Overview
On this Level 2 course you will develop your creative practice and fashion design skills by working on various projects. Pattern cutting and sewing techniques will be at the core of your learning and you will finish the course with a strong base knowledge of textile making techniques.
As part of your study programme, you will have chance to take part in art and design competitions, briefs from employers and organisations and various trips and activities to expand your creative practice.
You will be taught various skills, including how to make pockets, collars, apply facings, insert sleeves and using commercial patterns, to advance your garment construction skills.
As well as practical work, you will be taught about the fashion industry and the range of opportunities available to you once you leave college. Through your project work, you will also build a portfolio of designs.
On this Level 2 course you will develop your creative practice and fashion design skills by working on various projects. Pattern cutting and sewing techniques will be at the core of your learning and you will finish the course with a strong base knowledge of textile making techniques.
You will be taught various skills, including how to make pockets, collars, apply facings, insert sleeves and using commercial patterns, to advance your garment construction skills.
As part of your study programme, you will have chance to take part in art and design competitions, briefs from employers and organisations and various trips and activities to expand your creative practice.
As well as practical work, you will be taught about the fashion industry and the range of opportunities available to you once you leave college. Through your project work, you will also build a portfolio of designs.
Core Skills Gained:
A minimum of four GCSEs with the following grades: English at 3 or above and maths at 2 or above and two other GCSEs at 3 or above, ideally to include an art and design subject.
If you have an EHCP then please be aware that the college needs to have agreed, via the consultation period with your local authority, that we can meet the needs outlined in your EHCP before you can start on a course with us.
If you have an EHCP then please be aware that the college needs to have agreed, via the consultation period with your local authority, that we can meet the needs outlined in your EHCP before you can start on a course with us.
Art and Design Level 3
Fashion and Textiles Level 3
Fashion and Textiles Level 3
Fashion design, personal stylist, fashion buyer, merchandising, fashion marketing and retail manager.
You will be continually assessed through project work.
Why work in the Art & Design Industry?
Wide range of jobs in the Art & Design Industry
Excellent choice of employers in the Art & Design Industry
Considered a career in the Art & Design?
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