Year 10 Technology - Soft Materials

This course provides students with the opportunity to develop fashion garments and products using a range of fabrics and applied design techniques. Students learn about commercial patterns and how to make minor adaptations to construct a casual wear garment. Skills taught alongside there project are fashion illustration and materials properties.

This course leads to Fashion and Design at Levels 1-3. Fashion and Design at Level 3 is university approved and offers scholarship.

This course aligns with the following vocational pathways and career opportunities: Creative Industries, Manufacturing and Technology and Construction and Infrastructure and leads into the following careers: Product designer, fashion designer, textile designer, interior designer, fashion stylist, fashion blogger/ journalist, pattern maker/ CAD operator.