Fashion Design
BOS course name Pattern of study
BOS course number
Schools Online (Administration) entry advice
Fashion Design (120 hours) 2 units x 1 year 41526 Enter this course number for either Preliminary (Year 11) or HSC (Year 12)
Fashion Design (240 hours) 2 units x 2 years 41528 Enter this course number for both Preliminary (Year 11) and HSC (Year 12)
TAFE course name Fashion Design TAFE course number 19227
AQF VET qualification Statement of Attainment towards Certificate IV in Fashion Design and Industry Practice (91415NSW)
Minimum work placement Nil
Exclusions Fashion Visualisation – locally designed school/private provider delivered VET course
HSC unit credit and course requirements
HSC unit credit for VET courses can be accredited to the Preliminary and/or HSC pattern of study.
Fashion Design (120 indicative hours)
• accredited for a total of 2 units at the Preliminary and/or HSC level • attempt NSWTFAS401A and NSWTFAS402A and one of the following: NSWTILL503A or
NSWTFAS406A or LMTFD3004A.
Fashion Design (240 indicative hours)
• accredited for a total of 4 units at the Preliminary and/or HSC level • attempt all mandatory units of competency and elective units of competency to a minimum of 50 HSC
indicative hours.
For a course to count towards the HSC program of study students must satisfy the course completion criteria as required by the Board of Studies. Refer to Section 8.4 of the Assessment, Certification and Examination (ACE) Manual.
Access by students in Years 9 and 10 (Stage 5)
In certain circumstances students in Years 9 and 10 (Stage 5) may access this Stage 6 VET course. Further information is available on the Board of Studies website at www.boardofstudies.nsw.edu.au/voc_ed/stage-5.html.
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Course content
Unit code Unit title Unit-specific prerequisite
Status for AQF VET
qualification
HSC indicative hours of
credit
MANDATORY Attempt ALL units of competency
LMTFD3004A Draw a trade drawing for fashion design nil core 20
NSWTFAS401A Design and communicate fashion concepts nil core 40
NSWTFAS402A Apply fashion design principles NSWTFAS401A core 50
NSWTFAS406A Develop fashion design layouts and presentation material nil core 30
NSWTILL503A Produce fashion sketches and illustrations nil core 50
Total HSC indicative hours for mandatory units of competency 190
ELECTIVE Attempt units of competency to a minimum of 50 HSC indicative hours
LMTCL2003A Identify fibres and fabrics nil core 20
LMTCL3001A Identify fabric performance and handling requirements LMTCL2003A core 10
LMTFD4020A Use electronic fashion design skills nil core 40
NSWTMCN404A Write and edit media communication texts nil elective 30
SIRRMER016A Style merchandise for photography nil elective 35
SIRXMPR001A Profile a retail market nil elective 20
Total HSC indicative hours 120 or 240
AQF VET qualification
Refer to TAFE NSW course documentation.
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