MST20722 – Certificate II in Apparel, Fashion and Textiles
| Duration: Two Years | Training Location: Surf Coast Secondary College | VCE Contribution: Non-scored |
MST20722 Certificate II in Apparel, Fashion and Textiles is the perfect starting point for anyone who loves fashion or working with fabric and design and who would like a career in the fashion industry. This course is an introductory overview of the fashion design and production process and is a great starter for gaining skills for further study or for developing a portfolio for entry into portfolio-based design courses.
Recognition within the VCE and VCE VM
This course contributes towards VCE and VCE VM.
VCE Contribution: Students who receive a VCE VET Units 3 and 4 sequence for the VCE VET Applied Fashion Design and Technology qualification will be eligible for an increment towards their ATAR (10% of the lowest study score of the primary four studies).
Program Content
The Certificate II in Apparel, Fashion and Textiles consists of 13 units of competency (UOCs) completed over two years.
Year One UOCs:
- Work safely
- Sew Materials by machine
- Work in the TCF industry
- Apply communication
- Identify and handle fabrics and textiles
- Assemble simple textile products
Year Two UOCs:
- Modify patterns
- Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
- Prepare and communicate design concepts for simple textile products
- Make a simple headpiece
- Draw basic sketches of textile products
- Embellish textile products
- Prepare, design concept for a simple garment
Additional Information
Entry Requirements: Students wishing to study a VET course will need to complete the relevant application form (in addition to completing subject selections). To be considered for a VET course, students are expected to have sound skills in the areas of learning, reading, writing, oral communication and literacy. Students also need to demonstrate a mature approach and commitment to their studies and learning.
Fees: Indicative fees for Certificate II in Apparel, Fashion & Textiles are $800.00 (per year of study) *VET fees are subject to change.
Class Delivery: Classes may be delivered outside of standard School hours.
| Delivery at Surf Coast Secondary College | |
| Year One Delivery | Wednesday PM (1:00pm – 5:00pm) *times may be subject to change. |
| Year Two Delivery | Monday PM (1:00pm – 5:00pm) *times may be subject to change. |
| Transport | To be determined |
* VET Courses are subject to minimum and maximum student applications and therefore places and course commencement cannot be guaranteed. Where minimum class numbers are not attained and a course does not commence, students may be able to apply at an alternate training provider offering the course. Training Providers may prioritise positions based on applicant year level.
Students are encouraged to consider and prepare alternate subject or VET preferences.