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1TEX - Level 1 Technology Textiles

1TEX
Course Description Recommended Prior Learning

Previous experience with textiles or product development would be an advantage, but not required.


Students begin by developing or extending their skills and knowledge in design sketching, basic pattern alteration and construction, screen-printing and other applied design methods. These skills enable students to use a design process to create innovative textile outcomes to meet real-life needs and opportunities.


Learning Areas:

NCEA Level 1 Courses, Technology


Assessment Information

Students will complete two main projects which generate evidence towards a third piece of work for external assessment.

Pathway

2TEX - Level 2 Technology Textiles

Career Pathways

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


Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

Students need to provide their own materials for individual take home projects they design.