Preparation for Employment in the Fashion Industries

Overview

Framework:
RQF
Level:
Level 1
Unit No:
L/505/1035
Credits:
3
Guided learning hours:
27 hours

Assessment Guidance

Portfolio of Evidence.

Unit Learning Outcomes

1

Know employment opportunities in the fashion industries.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1
    Identify where to find information and advice for fashion and clothing employment opportunities.
  • 1.2
    Give examples of different jobs in the fashion and clothing industries.
  • 1.3
    Identify some entry – level jobs suitable for someone starting out on a career in the fashion industries.
  • 1.4
    Outline key responsibilities of a selected entry- level job role.
2

Know about the knowledge and skills needed for employment in the fashion industries.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1
    Outline the knowledge and skills needed for a specified role of personal interest in the fashion industries.
3

Be able to assess own suitability for working in the fashion industries.

Assessment Criteria

  • 3.1
    State some of the skills important to a particular role in the fashion industries that they already have.
  • 3.2
    Identify skills they need to develop if they are to be successful in a career in the fashion industries.
  • 3.3
    Outline action required to develop the necessary skills including relevant training.