| L3TEX | L3 Textile Technology and Design | 16-20 Crs | Yr: 13 | |
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 | The course includes internal assessments with an optional externally assessed written report for those following an academic pathway. There is also the potential for scholarship entry. This is a university approved subject. | |||
| Costs: | ||||
| $180 – includes all fabric, accessories, sewing equipment and workbooks. There may be a cost for an off-site trip, although this is optional. | ||||
| Prerequisites: | ||||
| Students should have passed level 2 or level 1 textiles or gained Head of Faculty approval. | ||||
| Learning Strategies: | ||||
| The course combines elements of art and science with some literacy requirements. This is a creative course that encourages students to explore their own culture and interests to design a garment. Students will also develop fashion drawing techniques to help communicate ideas and concepts. |
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| Main Areas of Study: | ||||
| Students will learn complex practical skills. They will use their technical knowledge in the creation of a garment of their choice. This will be alongside a concept board used to support University interviews and portfolios. Students will also have opportunities with potential internships, working with practising fashion designers and a range of valuable and relevant trips. |
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