Level 3 Fashion National Extended Diploma in Art and Design

In your first year, you will gain a 90 Credit Diploma and in the second an Extended Diploma, which is the equivalent of 3 A Levels.

You will study many aspects of fashion and clothing including:

• Experimenting with Drawing, Materials and Creative Processes
• Researching Artists and Fashion Designers for Historical and Cultural Influences
• Production and Promotion of your Creative Design Work
• Designing and Styling your Own Fashion Collections
• Producing your Final Major Project, which will be showcased in the college Fashion Show

Functional Skills at an appropriate level will also form an integral part of the course.

Facilities:

Students on this course benefit from state-of-the-art facilities including:

• Fablab: 3-D printing, laser cutting, sublimation printing
• Fine art facilities including use of the studios where you can work on sculpting, print-making, casting, batik and many more.
• Access to the Adobe Suite programmes within dedicated state-of-the-art digital media facilities and also full, free access from home.
• A wide range of professional-grade Photography facilities, including lighting rig, studio lights and dark room traditional printing facilities, including access to a broad range of film and digital cameras
• Dedicated exhibition spaces

Employers:

We’re proud to work with several employers so our students can leave with real-world experience. Some of the employers we work with include:

• Sandwell Council
• Powered by CAN
• Multistory
• Create Britain
• ERIC Creative Careers