Whangaparaoa College
Level 2 Textiles
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs D. Davies.
This courses focus will be on creating outcomes to lessen the impact fashion has on the environment. Learners will develop their own brief to present written and practical solutions. Design planning and construction techniques are emphasised throughout the course. This work will involve research, interviews, investigations and product development of a textile product.
Learners will:
- Construct a Button-down Shirt from linen showing self expression of design and colour matching
- Investigate an ethical solution that they will wear to our local ethical café Two spoons - this could be a dress, pants, jacket etc
- Construct their ethical solution using advanced skills, to show professionalism and pride in their outcome
Recommended Prior Learning
Open entry - This course follows the learning and project work in Y11 Technology
Course Contribution and Equipment (this value is only indicative)
$70 - Own patterns and fabric for final garment must be purchased by the learner
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
NZQA Info
Construction and Mechanical Technologies 2.21 - Implement advanced procedures using textile materials to make a specified product with special features
NZQA Info
Generic Technology 2.1 - Undertake brief development to address an issue
NZQA Info
Generic Technology 2.4 - Undertake effective development to make and trial a prototype
Pathway Tags
Patternmaker, Tailor/Dressmaker, Cutter, Fashion Designer, Sewing Machinist, Jeweller, Make-up Artist, Model, Photographer, Garment Technician Year 13 Textiles and Design. Tertiary courses at AUT, Whitecliffe, NZ Fashion Tech, Massey University, Otago University. Textiles and Fashion industry.,
Disclaimer
Although we aim to enable every learner to have the course that they prefer, limited places or learning requirements may restrict learners' choices.
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