Level 1 Fashion Create (FAS121)
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Ms C. Rameka.
Are you interested in learning how to design and create textile items
Are you interested in examining your own or another culture and creating textile prints and garments that reflect this?
This is a practical-based course for students interested in fabric decoration techniques, fashion design and garment construction or for those who love to design and sew as a creative outlet. Students will learn how to adapt simple patterns to create new styles and work with different fabrics to create fashion items. Each student has the opportunity to explore their own interest in fashion and to develop their own sense of style. Students will complete two practical projects with supporting design work.
Projects include:
Adapting a pattern
Creating your own pattern from your own measurements for a design
The course consists of Level 1 Achievement Standards and also provides the opportunity for endorsement.
Recommended Prior Learning
Recommended that students have completed the Year 10 course or an interview with the teacher in charge.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
$25 Materials contribution
Pathway
Fashion Design, Interior Design, Industrial Design, Fashion merchandising, Textile Design, Pattern making
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
External
NZQA Info
Materials and Processing Technology 1.1 - Develop a Materials and Processing Technology outcome in an authentic context
NZQA Info
Materials and Processing Technology 1.2 - Experiment with different materials to develop a Materials and Processing Technology outcome
NZQA Info
Materials and Processing Technology 1.3 - Demonstrate understanding of sustainable practices in the development of a Materials and Processing Technology design
Pathway Tags
Tailor, dressmaker, interior designer, fashion designer, textile technician, patternmaker, garment technician, pattern cutter, secondary school teacher, garment technologist, retail buyer, fashion illustrator, merchandisers, fashion stylist, textile designers, personal stylist, costume designer, costume assistant, costume supervisor, costume maker, dressmaker, footwear designer, footwear manufacturer, knitting machinist, knitwear designer, knitting technician, leather craftworker, leather technician, swimwear/lingerie designer, milliner, saddler, sewing machinist, textile designer, spinner, digital textile designer, textile laboratory technician, wardrobe supervisor, weaver, embroiderer,
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