During the 2-year programme, students will learn the core knowledge and skills that are needed for entry to a range of craft and design occupations
A grade A*-C / 9 -4 in GCSE English Language.
A passionate interest in Art, Design or Photography and a willingness to learn.
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The core knowledge and understanding are assessed through an examination and core skills through a practical employer-set project.
Students who complete their T Level will receive an overall grade of pass, merit, distinction or distinction*. They will get a nationally recognised certificate which will show their overall grade and a breakdown of what they have achieved.
Students will develop an understanding of a broad range of issues relevant to the sector, including:
· the creative economy
· the individual in the creative industries
· cultural context and vocabulary
· audience and consumer needs
· legal and regulatory requirements
· professional standards and conduct in the workplace
· equality, diversity and inclusion requirements
· research skills
· project methodology and administration
· continued professional development
In addition to the core content, each student will also complete at least one module of occupation-specific content as a textiles and fashion maker.
During the 2-year programme, students will learn the core knowledge and skills that are needed for entry to a range of craft and design occupations.
This Level 3 qualification includes 9 weeks minimum working with an employer on an industry placement.
This course is suitable for anyone wanting a career in the craft and design sector. Career options might include:
Jewellery designer-maker
Furniture maker
Furniture designer
Furniture restorer
Dressmaker
Tailor
Wardrobe assistant
Fashion design assistant