LMT31406 Certificate III in Applied Fashion Design and Technology
Qualification: Certificate III (AQF)
Training Package: LMT00 Textiles, Clothing and Footwear
TAFE NSW Course No: 19506
This course is for people who want to learn and apply fundamental creative, practical skills and knowledge as a means of gaining employment at an introductory level in the fashion industry. Depending on the electives selected, you will learn about different aspects of the fashion industry, including:
- basic sketching;
- identifying and applying design processes;
- identifying and selecting fibres and fabrics according to their performance and handling characteristics;
- product development processes such as basic pattern making, cutting, machining, embellishing and finishing fashion garments, dyeing and printing techniques to produce Aboriginal textile designs, marketing to local outlets and using computing technology relevant to the fashion industry. You can select a special series of units targeted to the development and application of the unique fashion and textile designs used in Aboriginal culture, enabling you to specialise in fashion or textile design for a market requiring this speciality. In a highly supervised training environment you will learn what it is like to work in the fashion industry, and how to work safely and produce high quality products. This is a hands-on course that allows for creative expression to develop and be displayed through the development and production of fashion garments and/or textile products.
Career Opportunities: Junior in the fashion industry. The coures will also help you make an informed decision about pursuing further training for a career in the industry.
Articulation: When you finish this course you may be eligible to do a higher level qualification in Applied Fashion Design and Technology.
Entry Requirements: NSW School Certificate or equivalent. Students with LMT20606 Certificate II in Clothing Production (Intermediate), TAFE NSW Couse no 19501 or LMT20706 Certificate II in Clothing Production (Complex or Multiple Processes), TAFE NSW Course no 19502 are encouraged to apply.
| Modules/Units | |
| Core: | |
| LMTCL2001A | Use a sewing machine |
| LMTCL2003A | Identify fibres and fabrics |
| LMTCL2004A | Sew components |
| LMTCL2010A | Modify patterns to create basic styles |
| LMTCL2011A | Draw and interpret a basic sketch |
| LMTCL3001A | Identify fabric performance and handling requirements |
| LMTFD2001A | Design and produce a simple garment |
| LMTFD2005A | Identify design process for fashion designs |
| LMTGN2001A | Follow defined OH&S policies and procedures |
| LMTGN2002A | Apply quality standards |
| Elective: | |
| 8473L | TCF technical tutorial support |
| 8999A | Tutorial support |
| ICPSP221A | Prepare substrate |
| ICPSP270A | Manually prepare and produce screen prints |
| ICPSP311A | Reclaim screen manually |
| LMTCL3002A | Prepare and produce sewn garment |
| LMTCL3003A | Perform garment repairs and alterations |
| LMTCL3006A | Assemble bra or swimwear |
| LMTCL3007A | Embellish garment by hand or machine |
| LMTCL3009A | Develop patterns from a block using basic patternmaking principles |
| LMTFD2002A | Apply printing techniques to produce Indigenous textile designs |
| LMTFD2003A | Apply dyeing techniques to produce Indigenous textile designs |
| LMTFD2004A | Work within an Indigenous cultural framework |
| LMTFD3001A | Market design product to local outlets |
| LMTFD3002A | Design and produce Indigenous printed textiles to a brief |
| LMTFD3003A | Prepare design concept for a simple garment |
| LMTFD3004A | Draw a trade drawing for fashion design |
| LMTGN2003A | Work in the Textiles, Clothing and Footwear industry |
| LMTGN2004A | Work in a team environment |
| LMTGN2009A | Operate computing technology in a TCF workplace |
| LMTGN3002A | Organise and plan own work to achieve planned outcomes |
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Applying and Enrolling:
Semester 2, 2008: North Coast Institute application form by 30 May 2008. Late applications may be accepted.
Port Macquarie - Flexible Delivery.
For more information regarding course attendance details please contact Jill Woodlands on (02) 6581 6200.
Semester 1, 2009: North Coast Institute Application form by 31 October, 2008. Late applications will be accepted.
Campuses:
Coffs Harbour - Part-time, 4 hours per week for 2 years, Thursdays, 9.00am - 1.00pm.
Enrolment in individual units is also available.
Information Session: Wednesday 15 October, 2008 or Wednesday 28 January, 2009, 2.00pm, G Block.
