Art and Design (Textiles)
Nelson and Colne College - Lancashire
01282440200
Scotland Road, Nelson, BB9 7YT
Course summary

Are you an innovative creator, looking for a career in the design industry or simply have a passion for fashion? This course is suitable for anyone who is eager to gain knowledge and skills in contemporary fashion design and fine art textiles. Throughout this course, you will learn how to develop new concepts and ideas by researching fashion designers and artists, using their techniques to create your own inventive designs. All of this whilst enhancing your own skills and developing your own style.

Entry requirements

You will need to have achieved at least 5 GCSE passes at Grade 5 or above to enroll.

How you'll be assessed

• You will be assessed internally at the end of two years via a series of coursework and portfolio evidence. • We have outstanding facilities for fashion and textiles, with a purpose-built studio. • You will have access to Bernina Sewing machines and overlockers, a six-meter screen printing table, printing press and roller, cold water dye facilities, batiking equipment and many other facilities

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityLancashire
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressScotland Road, Nelson, BB9 7YT