9TEX

9TEX - Technology Textiles

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Course Description

Students will learn about fashion drawing, screen printing and other applied design methods, pattern and fabric knowledge, basic construction techniques using a sewing machine and other specialist equipment. These will enable students to use a design process to investigate real problems or opportunities and consider principals of kaitiakitanga/sustainability, to develop creative high-quality textile solutions.

Year 9 Option Modules Technology

Recommended Prior Learning

A willingness to be hands on, to learn from mistakes and use creative thinking.

Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

Students may need to provide some materials for their take home projects depending on their design.

Pathway

Career Pathways

Patternmaker Ringa Tauira Kākahu

$23-$36 per hour

Artist Kaitoi

Tailor/Dressmaker Kaihanga Kākahu

$23 per hour

Textile Process Operator Kaimahi Kaka-aku

$23-$24 per hour

Retail Sales Assistant Kaiāwhina Hokohoko

$47K-$48K per year

Cutter Ringa Tapahi

$23-$26 per hour

Fashion Designer Kaihoahoa Kākahu

$47K-$50K per year

Sewing Machinist Kaiwhakamahi Pūrere Tuitui

$23-$25 per hour

Graphic Designer Kaihoahoa Whakairoiro

$54K-$100K per year

Interior Designer Kaitātai o-Roto

$55K-$95K per year

Industrial Designer Kaitātai Ahumahi

$47K-$50K per year

Visual Merchandiser Kaiwhakatū Taonga ā-Matapihi

$44K-$55K per year

Upholsterer Kaiwhakapaipai Uhinga Waka

$44K-$50K per year

Garment Technician Kaihangarau Pūeru

$47K-$48K per year

Assessment Information

Students will be working at Level 4 of the Technology Curriculum

Pathway Tags

Patternmaker, Artist, Tailor/Dressmaker, Textile Process Operator, Retail Sales Assistant, Cutter, Fashion Designer, Sewing Machinist, Graphic Designer, Interior Designer, Industrial Designer, Visual Merchandiser, Upholsterer, Garment Technician, Costume Designer, Textile Designer,

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