该资格使学生能够满足以下方面的专业技能：设计和产品开发，业务和推销。该资格旨在用于时装行业中的助理设计和产品开发角色，以及与作为时装企业一部分管理时装产品相关的助理角色。技能包括设计和产品开发，以及支持管理和时装业务的技术生产技能。根据工作场所角色和企业要求，可以在整个设计，生产和供应链的各个阶段应用技能。成果允许专门从事时装设计和产品开发或商务推销，以及通才角色。技能涉及手动和数字设计工具的使用，并且可以应用于供应链的各个阶段。
This course is designed to be both an entry level qualification in fashion design and its related skills as well as a qualification providing skills for employment as an advanced patternmaker and garment technician. Skills involve the use of both manual and digital design tools, and may be applied at various stages of the supply chain. Design outcomes build on technical production skills and provide a basis for career progression to design. Students work through industry base collaborative projects that are designed to develop their skills set and market knowledge while enhancing future job prospects. A portfolio is not required to apply for this course.