Who is the course for? Those wishing to follow a career in the fashion industry in the fashion design, garment production, textiles, costume, fashion marketing and fashion communication and promotion sectors

Students are expected to show a portfolio of fashion and textile designs, drawing and
appropriate work. You should also have a strong interest in the subject.

Core Units:
Drawing development
Historical and contextual understanding
Computers in art & design
Design principles
Pattern construction
Production techniques
Professional studio practice
Visual communication
Other units include:
Design exploration
Fashion marketing
Design application
Pattern development
Garment production
Design realisation
Specialist contextual investigation
Personal and professional development

What can I do afterwards?
With appropriate results, progress to higher education, such as the BA (Hons) Design - Fashion. Alternatively you could enter employment in the fashion industry

Assessment
Through a combination of coursework and examinations.

AS level
A-level
OCR