1. VCE VET Certificate II in Applied Fashion Design and Technology

3. Course Description:
The VCE VET Applied Fashion Design and Technology program aims to:
provide participants with the knowledge, skills, and competency that will enhance their
employment prospects in the fashion, textile and clothing related industries
enable participants to gain a recognised credential and to make an informed choice of vocation or career path within the fashion industry.
to provide the opportunity to acquire and develop skills in sewing, design processes, working with patterns and applying quality standards.

4. Structure
The VCE VET Applied Fashion Design and Technology program comprises of the
Certificate II with VCE credit at Units 1 to 4 level.
Certificate II is completed over two years.
MST20616 Certificate II in Applied Fashion Design and Technology Certificate II comprises 13 units of competency: four compulsory units and nine elective units

5. These identified units of competency in the VCE VET Applied Fashion Design and Technology program have been selected for recognition purposes
CORE
MSMENV272 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
MSMWHS200 Work safely
MSS Apply quality standards
MSTCL2011 Draw and interpret a basic sketch
ELECTIVES
MSTCL2010 Modify patterns to create basic styles
MSTFD2001 Design and produce a simple garment
MSTFD2005 Identify design process for fashion designs
MSTFD2006 Use a sewing machine for fashion design
MSTCL1001 Produce a simple garment
MSTGN2003 Work in the TCF industry
MSTGN2011 Identify fibres, fabrics and textiles used in the TCF industry
MSTTX1001 Produce a simple textile fabric or product
MSTCL3007 Embellish garment by hand or machine
MSTFD3003 Prepare design concept for a simple garment

6. Credit in the VCE or VCAL
MST20616 Certificate II in Applied Fashion Design and Technology:: recognition of four units at Units 1 and 2 level, and a Units 3 and 4 sequence.
Note: The Units 3 and 4 sequence of VCE VET Applied Fashion Design and Technology is not designed as a stand-alone study.
Students first complete Units 1 and 2before proceeding to Units 3 and 4
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ATAR Contribution
Students who receive a Units 3 and 4 sequence for VCE VET Applied Fashion Design and Technology will be eligible for an increment towards their ATAR (10% of the average of the primary four scaled studies).
The increment is awarded by the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre (VTAC). Further information can be found on the VTAC website:
The VCE VET Applied Fashion Design and Technology program does not offer scored assessment.
all units are competency based and students are expected to complete all units for assessment to a satisfactory level to receive a certificate