Higher International Diploma in Façade Engineering
Course Specification
Qualification Type
UK Level
Accreditation Status
Credit Equivalency
Qualification Number
Total Learning Hours
Guided Learning Hours
Availability
Façade ENGINEERING BASED ON THE CREDIT SYSTEM
5
Accredited
240 Credits
A/701/8024/6
2400 Hours
960 Hours
UK and International
Overview
The qualification offers a comprehensive foundation for individuals aspiring to thrive in the dynamic world of fashion. This program equips students with advanced design proficiency, encompassing conceptualization, sketching, and utilization of design software to foster creativity and innovation in fashion design. A strong emphasis is placed on technical expertise, providing students with a deep understanding of garment construction, pattern-making, and sewing techniques, enabling them to translate design concepts into well-crafted garments. The curriculum also delves into textile knowledge, exploring the diverse array of fabrics and materials employed in fashion.
Moreover, students gain insights into the integration of fashion technology, including the use of CAD software and 3D modeling tools. With a focus on industry-relevant skills, such as trend analysis and fashion forecasting, graduates are well-prepared to navigate and contribute to the ever-evolving landscape of the fashion industry. Additionally, the program covers professional practices, including merchandising, marketing, and entrepreneurship, ensuring that graduates possess a holistic skill set for success in various roles within the fashion business. The culmination of the program involves the creation of a comprehensive design portfolio, showcasing students’ creativity, technical acumen, and ability to conceptualize and execute compelling fashion designs. Overall, the Higher International Diploma in Fashion Design and Technology provides a well-rounded education, empowering individuals for fulfilling and successful careers in the global fashion arena.
- Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.
- Problem analysis: Identify, formulate, review research literature, and analyze complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences, and engineering sciences.
- Design solutions for complex engineering problems and design system components or processes that meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for public health and safety, and cultural, societal, and environmental considerations.
- Use research-based knowledge and research methods, including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of information to provide valid conclusions.
- Manage Construction Projects for Planning, Analyzing, Costing, Scheduling, Predicting, and complete within the stipulated period and fund.
- Modern tool usage: Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools, including prediction and modeling, to complex engineering activities with an understanding of the limitations.
- Apply reasoning informed by contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal, and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to professional engineering practice.
- Understand the impact of professional engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate knowledge of, and the need for sustainable development.
- Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.
- Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities with the engineering community and with society at large, such as comprehending and writing effective reports and design documentation, making effective presentations, and giving and receiving clear instructions.
- Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of engineering and management principles and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.
- Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and lifelong learning in the broadest context of technological change.
Enhancing Your Employability Skills:
- This course offers a comprehensive understanding of the architect's role, emphasizing the creative flair and technical proficiency required for success.
- Gain insights into sustainability, technical and cultural considerations, and the complexities of urban expansion challenges.
- Develop an extensive portfolio showcasing a diverse range of design practice and academic study skills, providing employers with a holistic view of your capabilities.
- Acquire transferable skills, including effective communication, problem-solving, negotiation, and planning. The unique nature of the course fosters the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
- As part of our commitment to cultivating essential skills, we have enhanced the two-week, assessed work placement scheme at Level Five. This placement is integrated into the PRAXIS (Management Practice and Law) module and occurs towards the end of the academic year.
- In recent years, our placement program has seen participation from various practices, offering diversity in scale, philosophy, sectors, and locations, including national and internationally-renowned firms.
- Many students have successfully secured paid summer work in practices as a result of their participation in the placement program.
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