FASHION AND TEXTILES BTEC DIPLOMA/EXTENDED DIPLOMA LEVEL 3

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Campus

Quarry Hill Annexe

Department

Visual & Digital

Be your own label with this tactile programme. You will explore a range of techniques such as embroidery, dyeing, layering, cutwork, pleating, gathering, constructing, and joining fabrics. You’ll also gain design and fabric manipulating skills. You will create a professional art and design portfolio to showcase your work.

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Who is this course for?

If you’re in year 11 or 12 and are looking to take the next steps towards your career these courses are for you. Our vast selection of vocational courses span a range of subjects and combine academic study with practical skills. Study in industry standard facilities and use our industry links to prepare for progression.

Benefits / Skills

  • Develop specialist techniques such as embroidery, dyeing, and layering fabrics.
  • Manipulate fabric by gathering, pleating, constructing and joining.
  • Explore multiple aspects of textiles with the goal of identifying your specialism.
  • Understand critical and contextual studies in art and design.
  • Entry Requirements

    4 GCSEs at 4 or above including Maths or English.

    Career Progression

    Progression may include degree level study, an apprenticeship or relevant employment.

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    Course Details

    Duration

    1 year Diploma
    1 year Top-up Extended Diploma

    Study Type

    Full time

    Start Date

    09/09/2024

    Course Code

    76729-01

    Course Fee (16-18)

    No fee

    Course Fee (Adult)

    £2,882   You may be entitled to support with fees. Click here for more info.

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