Entry requirements: At least a Grade 5 in Textiles GCSE. If you have not completed a GCSE in Textiles, an Art or another Design Technology GCSE can be substituted following a successful interview.
Qualities and skills required: 50% of the final grade is determined by coursework and creative outcomes so you must be able to work to schedule and meet the required deadlines. Together with developing your design and making mastery, you will develop skills in Computer Aided Design, drawing and digital photography to help with collecting research, exploring different ideas and recording the creation of your products. You will also develop your knowledge of textiles and the
textiles industry.