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Stornoway

Content

Do you have an interest in the creative industries and fashion? This new course provides a foundation of practical skills, alongside portfolio development and the opportunity to understand where fashion sits within the creative industries. You will learn how to research, develop, illustrate and produce your own designs, whilst learning how and why the consumption of fashion is having to explore new business models to become sustainable.

During your course, you're introduced to using a range of digital technologies, which will help you get the most from your course and at the same time develop your digital skills.

This level of study is suitable for school leavers and mature students seeking entry point into education. After completing this course you will have a portfolio of work you can use to progress to Higher Education and have deeper understanding about how and where you want to work within Creative Industries.

Entry Requirements

3 subjects at National 4 or 5. All applicants will have the opportunity to present a folio of recent work.

Progression Routes

This course provides good progression routes for further study in fashion, textiles, art and design sectors as well as the production of an portfolio for application to many design orientated Higher Education Establishments at College or University.