Certificate II in Applied Fashion Design & Technology
| Course Code: | LMT21707 |
| Department: | Centre of Fashion |
| Study Area(s): | Fashion Design and Technology |
| Location(s): | Broadmeadows |
| Course Length: | Part-time day (6 months) |
| Direct Entry: | You can apply for this course directly through Kangan Institute. |
| Mid-year Entry: | This course accepts mid-year applications. |
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Course overview
This course is designed to give students an introductory overview of fashion design. The qualification is designed for application in a highly supervised context such as VET in schools or other equivalent introduction to fashion industry environments. If a greater focus on sewing and other technical skills is required then further studies into a certificate III level is recommended.
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Course Fees
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Please note: the fees listed below relate to only 2013 courses.
| Government Subsidised | Concession | Full fee | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolment type | Average annual course fee# | Average annual course fee# | Average annual course fee# | |||
| Non-Apprentice | $234 | $46.8 | $1170 | |||
| Apprentice/Trainee | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||
# Average tuition fees are based on the typical number of student contact hours undertaken by a student to complete this course. Average fees displayed are purely indicative and may not be your actual fee. Fees vary based on the number/hours of electives chosen by the student. Click here to view maximum tuition fees. We strongly urge you to contact us for a more exact calculation of your fees. Additional fees may apply such as student services and IT fees. Click here to view 2013 Student Services and IT fees.
If you have to undertake training as part of Skills Recognition, your tuition fees are charged according to the applicable rate per Student Contact Hour depending on your eligibility for government subsidised, concession or full fees. For more information about our fees structure, click here.
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What costs and other fees should I expect?
For a fee schedule, call us on 13 TAFE (13 8233) or (03) 9279 2222. Alternatively email enquiries@kangan.edu.au. There may be an extra cost for reference books and specialised materials.
What employment opportunities will I have?
This course may lead to employment as general assistant usually in a small home-based clothing enterprise.
What skills will I have when I complete this course?
You will gain skills in basic design, pattern alteration, sewing, fabric properties, computer applications, quality and occupational health and safety.
What qualifications will I receive?
On successful completion of the course you will be awarded the Certificate II in Applied Fashion Design and Technology. As part of the Australian Qualifications Framework this program is nationally recognised.
What opportunities for further studies will I have?
This course will lead to higher level studies at certificate III and IV level. Credit transfers may be available into Certificate III in Applied Fashion Design and Technology and Certificate IV in Applied Fashion Design and Technology.
Can I apply?
There are no set prerequisites for this course. However it is recommended that you have satisfactory numeracy and literacy skills to undertake this course or are mature age and have sufficient work experience to successfully undertake the course.
How do I apply?
If you wish to apply for this course, you must obtain an application form from the Institute. Call us on 13 TAFE (13 8233) or email enquiries@kangan.edu.au. This course has a mid-year intake.
How will I be selected for this course?
All applicants will need to attend a pre-selection interview.
How long is the course?
The course spans 1 semester part time day of 450 nominal hours.
Where and how can I study?
You will study at the Broadmeadows campus.
Part time day course runs 3 days per week over 1 semester.
How will I be assessed?
You will be assessed to show that you have achieved the skills and knowledge required by the course. Assessment may include written, oral or practical assessment methods. You will be advised in advance about the type of assessment and how it will operate. There is the opportunity for reassessment and appeal and you will be given this information.
What will I study?
Mandatory units:
Follow defined OHS policies and procedures; Apply quality standards; Use a sewing machine; Identify fibres and fabrics and; Identify design process for fashion design; Design and produce a simple garment.
Specialist units:
Sew components; Modify patterns to create basic styles; Draw and interpret a basic sketch and; Operate computing technology in a textiles, clothing or footwear workplace.
