Technical Education · Applied Sciences
Fashion, Clothing and Textiles
Garment design, construction and textile production.
Why study this course
Why study Fashion, Clothing and Textiles?
Clothing is both a craft and a business. This course builds your pattern-making, garment construction and textile skills, together with design and enterprise, so you can create quality clothing for customers or for the market.
Fashion, Clothing and TextilesOpportunities and careers
Where it can take you
These are examples of the kind of work graduates of this course can pursue. Opportunities depend on your level, your experience and the job market.
- Fashion designer or your own clothing label
- Tailor or dressmaker, working for others or for yourself
- Garment factory production supervisor
- Pattern maker or cutter
- Clothing and textile retail buyer or merchandiser
- School uniform and corporate wear production
What you need
Levels and entry requirements
- National CertificateDuration: 1 year
Entry requirements: 5 O-Level passes including English Language and Mathematics.
- National DiplomaDuration: 2 years
Entry requirements: A relevant National Certificate, or 5 O-Level passes including English Language and Mathematics.
Ready to start your journey?
Learn how to apply and what you need to prepare.