Fashion - Level 2 - Dartford

Applications Open - 26th September 2025

Applications Close - 14th August 2026 for application forms - please visit www.northkent.ac.uk if applying after this date for GCSE Open Events and Open Enrolment Dates.

How to Apply - Apply through Careers East Sussex

PLEASE NOTE - Popular courses can fill up quickly so apply early to avoid disappointment

Continuous assessment in project work,practical workshops ,presentations, final project for end of year show and exhibition

So you want to be a designer ,stylist, design assistant, buyer, fashion magazine assistant, assist on fashion photoshoots, fashion blogger,fashion merchandiser, or garment technologist? This course will give you the technical skills and allow you to explore your creative ability to be able to suceed in the fashion business. You will learn fashion drawing, sketching, sewing and garment making skills, styling,fashion research, fashion media, fashion history and pattern cutting.You will learn how to be able to present your work to a client/design director. You will learn the ability to develop and produce a personal project in your own identity. You will work with industry professionals on a range of industry relevant projects to help you to develop your creative and technical skills, supported by educational visits to exhibitions,galleries and fashion retail environmentsto widen your fashion knowledge.You will create a personal project of a final piece which will be shown to the public at the fashion show and in the end of exhibition held at the college. Our Education Programme includes opportunities for you to develop your English and maths skills as required, depending on your GCSE results upon entry.

Continuous assessment in project work,practical workshops ,presentations, final project for end of year show and exhibition

4 GCSE's 3-9 incl English and Maths, or equivalent, plus Interview and Portfolio/example of creative work. You will need a positive school report including attendance/recommendation/reference from your school/tutor.

Progression onto the L3 Diploma in Fashion Course of your choice, dependant on final grade, attendance record and interview