Level 1 Fashion Design Technology
Subject Description
Teacher in Charge: Ms S. Mountfort.
This course is open entry.
- Fashion Design Technology is a hands-on, creative subject.
- You will learn about the elements and principles of design and develop knowledge about materials, techniques, and processes that can be used in your own fashion projects.
- You will develop a brief that addresses a need or opportunity, develop a conceptual design, test out design ideas, techniques, and materials, and prototype your design. You will also learn about sustainable practices and how they can be applied in fashion design.
- You will learn to evaluate and critique designs.
Involves:
- Creativity, problem solving, critical thinking, technical skills, and understanding of social, cultural, and ethical implications
Course Overview
- 2 Internals, 1 External
- 16 credits total
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Voluntary course contribution of $35.
Assessment Information
Standards are subject to change at the discretion of the HOLA Technology.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.
External
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Materials and Processing Technology 1.1 - Develop a Materials and Processing Technology outcome in an authentic context
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Materials and Processing Technology 1.2 - Experiment with different materials to develop a Materials and Processing Technology outcome
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Materials and Processing Technology 1.3 - Demonstrate understanding of sustainable practices in the development of a Materials and Processing Technology design
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Materials and Processing Technology 1.4 - Demonstrate understanding of techniques selected for a feasible Materials and Processing Technology outcome
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Disclaimer
All subject selections are provisional only and are subject to:
- meeting any course entry requirements
- minimum class sizes
- the availability of teaching staff
and the final decision is at the discretion of the Head of Learning Area for that subject.