Whangaparaoa College
Learning Areas:
Pathway Career Pathways
Level 2 Textiles
L2CLTX01 Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mrs D. Davies.
Recommended Prior LearningOpen entry - This course follows the learning and project work in Y11 Technology
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
Learning Areas:
Pathway Career Pathways
Patternmaker, Tailor/Dressmaker, Cutter, Fashion Designer, Sewing Machinist, Jeweller, Make-up Artist, Model, Photographer, Garment Technician
Course Contribution and Equipment (this value is only indicative)$70 - Own patterns and fabric for final garment must be purchased by the learner