[BOX HILL TAFE] Diploma of Textiles, Clothing and Footwear

<TABLE class=layout style="WIDTH: 98%" cellSpacing=3> <TBODY> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width=465> <DIV class=course><A name=top></A> <DIV class=courseName> <H1>Diploma of Textiles, Clothing and Footwear</H1> <P>Fashion Design</P></DIV> <DIV class=courseContact> <P>National Code: LMT50100<BR>Domestic Fee Type: Government subsidised or fee for service<BR>Centre: <A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Centres/MediaDesignandArts/index.htm">Media, Design and Arts</A><BR>Location: <A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Contact/WhitehorseCampus.htm">Whitehorse Campus</A><BR>Enquiries: +61 3 <STRONG>9286 9631 </STRONG><BR>Email: courseinfo@bhtafe.edu.au  <HR> Jump to: <A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#cs">Units of Competency</A> | <A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#ds">Course Delivery</A> | <A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#ud">Unit of Competency Details</A> </DIV> <DIV class=courseDetails> <H2>What does this course involve?</H2> <P></P> <P>This course enables you to build on skills attained through studying Certificates III and IV in Clothing Production. </P> <P>In this course you acquire advanced skills training for design and production based careers in the fashion industry, as well as placing an emphasis on knowledge and skills required for self-employment.</P> <P>The practical areas covered are designing ranges of garments, developing professional design portfolios using Corel draw – Garment Fragments, Adobe Illustrator, advanced pattern development with the introduction of the Gerber computer system, and producing exclusive made-to-measure special occasion wear.</P> <P>The course covers knowledge on implementing employment practices and monitoring/controlling disbursements within a given budget for a business.</P> <P>Units such as global operations support and production planning, are offered. You must also undertake two weeks of work experience within the fashion industry.</P> <P>You will be encouraged to participate in industry competitions and awards. Previously, Box Hill Institute students have won awards in the Fashion Designer of the Year, Fringe Festival, and Texskills competitions.</P> <P>This course is also available to <A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/International/IntlStudents.htm">International Students</A>.</P> <DIV style="TEXT-ALIGN: right"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#top">Top</A></DIV> <H2>Course structure</H2> <P></P> <P>The Diploma of Textiles Clothing and Footwear - Fashion Design is awarded on the basis of demonstrated competencies in seven units.</P> <P></P> <DIV style="TEXT-ALIGN: right"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#top">Top</A></DIV> <H2>Entrance requirements</H2> <P></P> <P>You must have successfully completed Certificate IV in Clothing Production that equates to the first year of Diploma in Textiles, Clothing & Footwear - Fashion.</P> <P></P> <DIV style="TEXT-ALIGN: right"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#top">Top</A></DIV> <H2>Selection criteria</H2> <P></P> <P>See Certificate IV in Clothing Production.</P> <P></P> <DIV style="TEXT-ALIGN: right"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#top">Top</A></DIV> <H2>Length of course</H2> <P></P> <P>Full-time - 2 - 2.5 years.<BR>Part-time is available during the day and also in the evening Monday to Thursday 6.00 - 10.00p.m. </P> <P></P> <DIV style="TEXT-ALIGN: right"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#top">Top</A></DIV> <H2>How to apply</H2> <P></P> <P>Apply through the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre (VTAC). Refer to a relevant copy of the VTAC guide for application procedure.</P> <P>For part-time and mid-year study, apply directly to Box Hill Institute’s Centre for Media, Design and Arts.</P> <P>The course commences early February and mid July.</P> <P>If you have any queries, please contact the Institute on +61 3 <STRONG>9286 9631</STRONG>.</P> <DIV style="TEXT-ALIGN: right"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#top">Top</A></DIV> <H2>Pathways</H2> <H3>Jobs</H3> <P></P> <P>This course could lead to jobs such as:<BR> <UL> <LI>product developers  <LI>patternmakers  <LI>graders  <LI>quality production supervisors  <LI>CAD operators or small business operators. </LI></UL> <P></P> <P>The Employment Service can be contacted on +61 3 <STRONG>9286 9712</STRONG></P> <DIV style="TEXT-ALIGN: right"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#top">Top</A></DIV> <H3>Courses</H3> <P></P> <P>You will be able to apply for advanced level courses at other Institutes or Universities.</P> <P></P> <DIV style="TEXT-ALIGN: right"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#top">Top</A></DIV> <H2>Recognition</H2> <P></P> <P>Your qualifications will be recognised nationally under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF). </P> <P>This course is supported by the Fashion industry.</P> <P></P> <DIV style="TEXT-ALIGN: right"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#top">Top</A></DIV></DIV><A name=cs></A> <DIV class=courseStructure><A name=cs></A> <H2>Units of Competency</H2> <TABLE cellSpacing=4 width="98%"> <TBODY> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width="10%"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#BSAFIN502B">BSAFIN502B</A></TD> <TD vAlign=top>Monitor and control disbursements within a budget</TD> <TD vAlign=top align=right>40 hr</TD></TR> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width="10%"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#LMTHRGN04A">LMTHRGN04A</A></TD> <TD vAlign=top>Implement employment practices</TD> <TD vAlign=top align=right>60 hr</TD></TR> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width="10%"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#LMTPDCL05A">LMTPDCL05A</A></TD> <TD vAlign=top>Develop/present design concept/s within specified guidelines</TD> <TD vAlign=top align=right>150 hr</TD></TR> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width="10%"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#LMTPDCL06A">LMTPDCL06A</A></TD> <TD vAlign=top>Construct block to make patterns</TD> <TD vAlign=top align=right>250 hr</TD></TR> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width="10%"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#LMTPDCL07A">LMTPDCL07A</A></TD> <TD vAlign=top>Produce made-to-measure/custom-made/bespoke garments</TD> <TD vAlign=top align=right>250 hr</TD></TR> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width="10%"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#LMTPRGN06A">LMTPRGN06A</A></TD> <TD vAlign=top>Contribute to production planning</TD> <TD vAlign=top align=right>60 hr</TD></TR> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width="10%"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#LMTPRGN14A">LMTPRGN14A</A></TD> <TD vAlign=top>Provide global operations support</TD> <TD vAlign=top align=right>100 hr</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></DIV><A name=ds></A> <DIV class=courseStructure><A name=ds></A> <H2>Course Delivery</H2> <H3>Product Development (LMTPDCL-05A Develop/Present Design Concepts within Specified Guidelines)</H3> <P>(150 hours)</P> <TABLE cellSpacing=4 width="98%"> <TBODY> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width="10%"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#FITP501A">FITP501A</A></TD> <TD vAlign=top>Lmtpdcl-05a.1: fashion rendering a </TD> <TD vAlign=top align=right>40 hr</TD></TR> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width="10%"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#FITP501B">FITP501B</A></TD> <TD vAlign=top>Lmtpdcl-05a.2: fashion rendering b </TD> <TD vAlign=top align=right>41 hr</TD></TR> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width="10%"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#FITP502A">FITP502A</A></TD> <TD vAlign=top>Lmtpdcl-05a.3: sample range development a </TD> <TD vAlign=top align=right>39 hr</TD></TR> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width="10%"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#FITP502B">FITP502B</A></TD> <TD vAlign=top>Lmtpdcl-05a.4: sample range development b </TD> <TD vAlign=top align=right>30 hr</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE> <H3>Product Development (LMTPDCL-06A Construct Block to Make Patterns)</H3> <P>(250 hours)</P> <TABLE cellSpacing=4 width="98%"> <TBODY> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width="10%"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#FITP504">FITP504</A></TD> <TD vAlign=top>Lmtpdcl-06a.2: computer aided pattern devel. </TD> <TD vAlign=top align=right>55 hr</TD></TR> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width="10%"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#FITP505">FITP505</A></TD> <TD vAlign=top>Lmtpdcl-06a.3: men's pattern development </TD> <TD vAlign=top align=right>42 hr</TD></TR> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width="10%"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#FITP506">FITP506</A></TD> <TD vAlign=top>Lmtpdcl-06a.4: childs pattrn devmnt & grading</TD> <TD vAlign=top align=right>45 hr</TD></TR> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width="10%"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#FITP503">FITP503</A></TD> <TD vAlign=top>Lmtpdcl-06a.1: advanced pattern development </TD> <TD vAlign=top align=right>108 hr</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE> <H3>Product Development (LMTPDCL-07A Produce Made to Measure/Custom Made Bespoke Garments)</H3> <P>(250 hours)</P> <TABLE cellSpacing=4 width="98%"> <TBODY> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width="10%"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#FITP507">FITP507</A></TD> <TD vAlign=top>Lmtpdcl-07a.1: block construct. & fittings 2 </TD> <TD vAlign=top align=right>54 hr</TD></TR> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width="10%"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#FITP508">FITP508</A></TD> <TD vAlign=top>Lmtpdcl-07a.2: special occasion wear </TD> <TD vAlign=top align=right>90 hr</TD></TR> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width="10%"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#FITP509">FITP509</A></TD> <TD vAlign=top>Lmtpdcl-07a.3: tailoring </TD> <TD vAlign=top align=right>85 hr</TD></TR> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width="10%"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#FITP510">FITP510</A></TD> <TD vAlign=top>Lmtpdcl-07a.4: fabric surface decoration </TD> <TD vAlign=top align=right>21 hr</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE> <H3>Production (LMTPRGN-10A Provide Global Operations Support)</H3> <P>(100 hours)</P> <TABLE cellSpacing=4 width="98%"> <TBODY> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width="10%"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#FITP511">FITP511</A></TD> <TD vAlign=top>Lmtprgn-10a.1: global operations </TD> <TD vAlign=top align=right>30 hr</TD></TR> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width="10%"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#FITP512A">FITP512A</A></TD> <TD vAlign=top>Lmtprgn-10a.2: workplacement 2a </TD> <TD vAlign=top align=right>70 hr</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE> <H3>Production (LMTPRGN-06A Contribute to Production Planning)</H3> <P>(60 hours)</P> <TABLE cellSpacing=4 width="98%"> <TBODY> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width="10%"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#FITP513">FITP513</A></TD> <TD vAlign=top>Lmtprgn-06a.1: production planning </TD> <TD vAlign=top align=right>30 hr</TD></TR> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width="10%"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#FITP512B">FITP512B</A></TD> <TD vAlign=top>Lmtprgn-06a.2: workplacement 2b </TD> <TD vAlign=top align=right>30 hr</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></DIV><A name=ud></A> <DIV class=unitDetails><A name=cd></A> <H2>Unit of Competency Details</H2> <H3>Product Development (LMTPDCL-05A Develop/Present Design Concepts within Specified Guidelines)</H3> <P>(150 hours)</P> <H4><A name=FITP501A></A>FITP501A – Lmtpdcl-05a.1: fashion rendering a - (40 hours)</H4> <P>(This module is undertaken in conjunction with Sample Range Development A)<BR>Develop skills and knowledge pertaining to fashion and fabric illustration. Hand rendering and advanced CAD skills will be used.</P> <DIV style="TEXT-ALIGN: right"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#top">Top</A></DIV> <H4><A name=FITP501B></A>FITP501B – Lmtpdcl-05a.2: fashion rendering b - (41 hours)</H4> <P>(This module is undertaken in conjunction with Sample Range Development B) <BR>Using PCs and related digital devices: scanners, printers, Wacom tablets, students will utilise CorelDraw and CorelPhoto-Paint to create ranges and dynamic storyboards. Students will create a catalogue of 'web ready' projects that will evolve into digital collections.</P> <DIV style="TEXT-ALIGN: right"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#top">Top</A></DIV> <H4><A name=FITP502A></A>FITP502A – Lmtpdcl-05a.3: sample range development a - (39 hours)</H4> <P>(This module is undertaken in conjunction with Fashion Rendering A)<BR>Design a range of garments for a client/target, interpret design briefs, and research fashion trends.</P> <DIV style="TEXT-ALIGN: right"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#top">Top</A></DIV> <H4><A name=FITP502B></A>FITP502B – Lmtpdcl-05a.4: sample range development b - (30 hours)</H4> <P>(This module is undertaken in conjunction with Fashion Rendering B).<BR>This module focuses on the development of a professional designer portfolio. Students will target a specific area of interest for employment, and produce concept boards, colour story, fabrics, trims, illustrations and technical drawings for each selected group.</P> <DIV style="TEXT-ALIGN: right"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#top">Top</A></DIV> <H3>Product Development (LMTPDCL-06A Construct Block to Make Patterns)</H3> <P>(250 hours)</P> <H4><A name=FITP504></A>FITP504 – Lmtpdcl-06a.2: computer aided pattern devel. - (55 hours)</H4> <P>Enables the participant to develop, modify plot/check and complete patterns using CAD systems.</P> <DIV style="TEXT-ALIGN: right"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#top">Top</A></DIV> <H4><A name=FITP505></A>FITP505 – Lmtpdcl-06a.3: men's pattern development - (42 hours)</H4> <P>Participants are taught to extend their pattern development knowledge to produce patterns for men's wear.</P> <DIV style="TEXT-ALIGN: right"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#top">Top</A></DIV> <H4><A name=FITP506></A>FITP506 – Lmtpdcl-06a.4: childs pattrn devmnt & grading - (45 hours)</H4> <P>Enables participants to extend pattern development and grading knowledge into children's wear with emphasis on proportioning, sizing and development of master blocks and patterns.</P> <DIV style="TEXT-ALIGN: right"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#top">Top</A></DIV> <H4><A name=FITP503></A>FITP503 – Lmtpdcl-06a.1: advanced pattern development - (108 hours)</H4> <P>This unit extends skills and knowledge in pattern development to analyse garments with complex design lines and features and develop, test and fit to produce final patterns.</P> <DIV style="TEXT-ALIGN: right"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#top">Top</A></DIV> <H3>Product Development (LMTPDCL-07A Produce Made to Measure/Custom Made Bespoke Garments)</H3> <P>(250 hours)</P> <H4><A name=FITP507></A>FITP507 – Lmtpdcl-07a.1: block construct. & fittings 2 - (54 hours)</H4> <P>This course extends skills and knowledge in drafting, constructing and fitting toiles for pattern blocks.</P> <DIV style="TEXT-ALIGN: right"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#top">Top</A></DIV> <H4><A name=FITP508></A>FITP508 – Lmtpdcl-07a.2: special occasion wear - (90 hours)</H4> <P>To develop skills to produce a range of couture garments and headwear for special occasions.</P> <DIV style="TEXT-ALIGN: right"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#top">Top</A></DIV> <H4><A name=FITP509></A>FITP509 – Lmtpdcl-07a.3: tailoring - (85 hours)</H4> <P>To develop skills to produce a range of specialised, tailored garments.</P> <DIV style="TEXT-ALIGN: right"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#top">Top</A></DIV> <H4><A name=FITP510></A>FITP510 – Lmtpdcl-07a.4: fabric surface decoration - (21 hours)</H4> <P>This unit explores the various methods/techniques of fabric enhancement by means of beading, machine embroidery, printing etc.</P> <DIV style="TEXT-ALIGN: right"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#top">Top</A></DIV> <H3>Production (LMTPRGN-10A Provide Global Operations Support)</H3> <P>(100 hours)</P> <H4><A name=FITP511></A>FITP511 – Lmtprgn-10a.1: global operations - (30 hours)</H4> <P>To develop skills and knowledge required to provide support to local and international production on marketing operations in a T.C.F. enterprise operating in a global context.</P> <DIV style="TEXT-ALIGN: right"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#top">Top</A></DIV> <H4><A name=FITP512A></A>FITP512A – Lmtprgn-10a.2: workplacement 2a - (70 hours)</H4> <P>Provides the opportunity for the participant to gain work experience in a clothing industry which deals in off-shore manufacturing.</P> <DIV style="TEXT-ALIGN: right"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#top">Top</A></DIV> <H3>Production (LMTPRGN-06A Contribute to Production Planning)</H3> <P>(60 hours)</P> <H4><A name=FITP513></A>FITP513 – Lmtprgn-06a.1: production planning - (30 hours)</H4> <P>This unit covers the skills and knowledge required to contribute to planning for efficient and effective production.</P> <DIV style="TEXT-ALIGN: right"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#top">Top</A></DIV> <H4><A name=FITP512B></A>FITP512B – Lmtprgn-06a.2: workplacement 2b - (30 hours)</H4> <P>Provide the opportunity for the participant to gain work experience in a clothing industry and to observe the production planning sequence.</P> <DIV style="TEXT-ALIGN: right"><A href="http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/Courses/FITP5.htm#top">Top</A></DIV></DIV></DIV></TD></TD> <TD vAlign=top></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE> <HR>