Course Code: 8247/8248

Co-op: Available

Duration: 18 weeks

Suggested Grade Levels: 9–12

Prerequisites: None

State Course Title: Introduction to Fashion Careers

Students in Introduction to Fashion Careers focus on identifying and exploring the individual careers within the apparel, accessory, and textile design, manufacturing, and merchandising industry. Units of study include the relationships that exist among all areas of the clothing industry; related global and economic issues; apparel, accessory, and textile technology; exploration of careers, including entrepreneurial opportunities in related areas; and the skills and personal characteristics necessary for success in careers in the apparel, accessory, and textile design, manufacturing, and marketing industry.

Certification test/s are available for this program(8248). Please see your counselor or instructor if you have questions. Click here for more information on this program.