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Certificate II in Apparel, Fashion and Textiles

Course Code MST20722

Duration
  • Part Time
  • 1 year
  • Full Time
  • 6 months
Delivery
  • On Campus
Intakes
Campus
  • Chadstone

This course is not available for International Students

Overview

The 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.

Career Opportunities

  • designer
  • production assistant
  • machinist
  • quality control
  • wholesale, product sourcing and retail/online sales.

Pathway to further studies

  • MST31022 Certificate III in Apparel Fashion and Textiles
  • MST40222 Certificate IV in Apparel and Fashion
  • MST40122 Certificate IV in Textile Design and Technology.

Studying the Certificate II in Apparel, Fashion and Textiles at Holmesglen

This course will introduce you to various hand and digital skills relating to fashion communication, design and production.<p>You will work in simulated, industry standard facilities and taught by industry professionals.

Entry Requirements

Minimum age requirement 17 years and must have completed year 11.
Prior to enrolment or commencement of training you will be required to complete a literacy and numeracy assessment and attend a pre-training interview. These will assist with determining your suitability to the course, verify your training plan and identify any learning support needs.

Recognition of prior learning

You may be able to reduce the number of units to be studied in your chosen course by measuring skills acquired through work, life experiences or qualifications obtained from formal studies or training. AQF qualifications and statements of attainment issued by another registered training organisation will be recognised by Holmesglen. Read more about Recognition of Prior Learning, Credits and Advanced Standing.

Course Structure

Timetable

To receive this qualification, you must complete 12 units in total, comprising of 6 core units and 6 elective units.<p>Full time study of 12 units completes the qualification in 1 semester of study.<p>The course is delivered over 3 days and each day introduces learners to a different area of the industry. The units are grouped into industry skill sets which are Design, Production and Material/Technology days.
Unit code Unit name
BSBCMM211 Apply communication skills
MSTGN2023 Identify and handle fabrics and textiles
MSMENV272 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
MSTAT2005 Sew materials by machine
MSTGN2018 Work in the TCF industry
MSMWHS200 Work safely
Unit code Unit name
MSTAT2006 Assemble simple textile products
MSTAT2002 Draw basic sketches of textile products
CUADES301 Explore the use of colour
MSTAT2003 Modify patterns
MSTGN2014 Operate computing technology in a TCF workplace
MSTAT2001 Prepare and communicate design concepts for simple textile products

Assessment

Assessments are designed to provide learners with opportunities to demonstrate they have attained the required skills and knowledge using a range of practically based activities and tasks, as required by recognised standards.

How to apply

Direct

Click the ‘apply’ button below to start your application. Our Holmesglen team will reach out to discuss your study options and pre-training requirements.

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Visit How to Apply for more information on the application process.

Recruitment

Holmesglen may engage third parties to recruit students on behalf of the institute. Third party recruiters receive a commission and this will not impact on your fees.

Find out more about your rights and obligations as a student and the services we provide at Holmesglen.

Outcomes

Qualification and Recognition

On completion, you will receive MST20722 - Certificate II in Apparel, Fashion and Textiles

Industry Connections

Fees

Tuition fees GST exempt Cost
Full Fee $7,560
Government subsidised $2,772
Concession $555
Mandatory Non-Tuition Fees Cost
Materials fee $265

Additional Course Cost

Materials fee: $250

All fees are indicative only. Your fees will be calculated on your individual circumstances at the time of enrolment. Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding. <a href="/study-with-us/tafe-study/tafe-fees-and-scholarships/government-subsidised-training">Find out now if you are eligible for Government-subsidised fees or Concession. </a>

 

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