Fashion Design - Level II (Certificate N0483)

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Certificate N0483

The Fashion Design Level II Certificate builds upon the Level I Certificate to provide students with intermediate skills that will enhance their Fashion Design careers. In addition to clothing construction, patternmaking, and Computer-Aided Design (CAD) technical drawing skills, students will be able to create apparel patterns using various draping techniques. Furthermore, students will be able to create sportswear collections and develop professional apparel design portfolios to strengthen career perspectives.

Required Courses

Course Prefix Course Name Units
Completion of the Fashion Design - Level I coursework18
PLUS
Completion of the Fashion Design - Level II coursework5
Total Units23
Course Prefix Course Name Units
Fashion Design - Level I Coursework
FASH 10Clothing Construction I3
FASH 12Clothing Construction II3
FASH 17Textiles3
FASH 21Patternmaking I3
FASH 24Fashion Patternmaking by Computer3
FASH 25Fashion Digital Illustration and Design3
Total Units18
Course Prefix Course Name Units
Fashion Design - Level II Coursework
FASH 22Fashion Design By Draping2
FASH 23Patternmaking II3
Total Units5

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Program Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this program, a student will be able to:

  • Demonstrate their understanding of the fashion industry trend research process.
  • Create apparel patterns using CAD patternmaking industry software pursuant to apparel industry standards.

Review Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) for this program.

Looking for guidance? A counselor can help.This Guided Pathways for Success (GPS) is a suggested sequence of coursework needed for program completion. It is not an official educational plan. Schedule an appointment with a counselor or advisor as soon as possible to create an individualized Mountie Academic Plan (MAP) specific to your goals and needs.

Plan of Study Grid
Summer Term 1Units
FASH 10 Clothing Construction I 3
 Units3
Fall Term 2
FASH 12 Clothing Construction II 3
FASH 21 Patternmaking I 3
FASH 25 Fashion Digital Illustration and Design 3
 Units9
Winter Term 2
FASH 24 Fashion Patternmaking by Computer 3
 Units3
Spring Term 2
FASH 17 Textiles 3
FASH 22 Fashion Design By Draping 3
Certificate: Fashion Design, LI N0482 2  
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 Units6
Summer Term 2
FASH 23 Patternmaking II 3
Certificate: Fashion Design, L II N0483 3  
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 Units3
 Total Units24
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