BTEC Level 3 in Art and Design (Fashion)

This course is designed to encourage your development as an exciting, innovative designer, with the skills to succeed in a sector where drive, marketplace knowledge and individuality are essential.

A range of pathways are available, dependent on your qualifications.

• One-year Extended Certificate
• One-year Foundation Diploma
• Two-year Diploma
• Two-year Extended Diploma.

• Ideas and concepts
• Communication through art and design
• Contextual influences
• Computers in art and design
• Production techniques
• Design principles
• Pattern development
• Fashion marketing
• English and Maths, as required.

Four GCSEs at grade 4 or C or equivalent, preferably including English and Maths, or a relevant BTEC Level 2 / First Diploma. A satisfactory reference is also needed.

You can also study design at degree-level at the college.