Fashion & Clothing Level 3 Extended Diploma

Craven College

Vocational qualification

In Skipton

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Description

  • Type

    Vocational qualification

  • Location

    Skipton

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Assessment is based on your coursework Formal and informal assessment, including individual tutorials, peer group discussion and appraisal, as well as on-going written feedback on your work You will need to meet given deadlines and successfully complete each unit of the course You will receive formal written feedback following completion of each unit or project, together with an interim grade of Pass, Merit or Distinction.   Final assessment of the first 9 units takes place at the end of the first year, with assessment of the remaining 9 units at the end of the second year. The grades from the first year will be used to predict your overall grade for your University or College application in your second year. Depending on your final grade you could achieve a maximum of 420 UCAS Points Career Progression Creative 3D Design for Jewellery & Fashion Foundation Degree at Craven College or Degree at University in Fashion, Men’s Wear, Women’s Wear and other related subjects Students have gone on to further study at London College of Fashion and Goldsmith's College, London.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Skipton (North Yorkshire)
Gargrave Road, BD23 1UX

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

Entry Requirements: Interview A portfolio of work 4 GCSEs A*-C including English & Maths and GCSE A*-B in an Art & Design related subject OR BTEC Level 2 Extended Certificate Art, Design & Fashion (Merit /Distinction) plus GCSEs A*-C in GCSE English and Maths

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Subjects

  • IT
  • Design
  • Costume Design
  • University

Course programme

What stands out about this course?
  • You will get involved with live fashion design projects, showing completed work and work in progress at prestigious events and shows
  • Our own Fashion Show, supported by international designers and on-going sponsors, including Silver Cross (UK) Ltd
  • Work experience with local and international design companies
  • Workshops led by specialist designers and artists
  • Trips to galleries and museums, as well as fashion and textile degree shows prove invaluable and are organised at relevant times of the course year
What will I study?

This course will allow you to develop a design language through fashion history and popular culture. You will look at local and global issues, how to design in an innovative and exciting way building on traditional techniques and develop your skills, aspirations and own area of interest such as Costume Design, Men’s Wear, Women’s Wear, Children’s and Baby Wear. Essential Skills for Progression in English and Maths to support your basic education and career development.

Units may include:

  • Concepts & Influences
  • Materials & Techniques
  • Visual Recording
  • Costume Design
  • Constructed Textiles for Fashion
  • Specialist wear
How is the course taught?
  • Practical design projects to help you develop confidence in your ideas
  • Working as part of a design team for the annual Fashion Show
  • Portfolio presentation to communicate and present ideas
  • At annual events including the Great Yorkshire Show Fashion Show
  • Many students are selected for work experience in design studios for example: Burberry, ACE Lingerie Design (London), David Plunkett Theatrical Costume Design Company (London), Silver Cross (UK) Ltd, Jenny Watson Knitwear Company and Piccadilly Organic Babywear Company, N. Yorkshire
Equipment and resources used
  • A wide selection of specialist machinery, including knitting machines, photo screen print for textiles, sewing machines and table looms, along with traditional and non-traditional materials, available for experiment and exploration
  • Art and Design is equipped with the latest software such as Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Fashion Workshops
  • Degree standard Photography department

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