Kaua e rangiruatia te hāpai o te hoe; e kore tō tātou waka e ū ki uta.
Technology is intervention by design. It uses intellectual and practical resources to create technological outcomes, which expand human possibilities by addressing needs and realising opportunities. Effective and ethical design respects the unique relationship that New Zealanders have with their physical environment and embraces the significance of Māori culture and world views in its practice and innovation.
This course offers internally and externally assessed standards
This course is University approved and offers UE literacy credits
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The aim of the course is to further develop practical skills and related knowledge, widening students experience, including specialised skills and techniques to create quality outcomes and preparing them for tertiary design courses.
In this course you will learn a variety of interesting textile techniques and processes and the manipulation of materials to produce high quality outcomes.
Students will learn:
Patternmaking
Applied design
Complex garment construction
Fashion design drawing portfolio
Design critique report
Your work will be assessed through two internal achievement standards and one external achievement standard.
Standard AS91617 - Undertake a critique of a technological outcome’s design (external)
Standard AS91621 - Implement complex procedures using textile materials to make a specified product (internal)
Standard AS91623 - Implement complex procedures to create an applied design for a specified product (internal)
Standard AS91626 - Draft a pattern to interpret a design for a garment (internal)
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For further information you can contact:
Head of Textiles - Sha Wray - wrs@pc.school.nz
Or
Careers Department - careers@pc.school.nz