CLOTHING AND TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY
ADV DIPLOMA:CLOTHING &TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY
Course Aim:
The Advanced Diploma in Clothing and Textile Technology is designed to prepare graduates to study at level 7 to obtain advanced knowledge in specialisation fields of work of the Clothing and Textile industries. The Advanced Diploma will improve on the skills acquired in the Diploma in Clothing and Textile Technology, as well as augment student’s knowledge with an understanding of new techniques and technologies that are in line with present-day trends in Clothing and Textile Technology which is quite focused on technology and looking after the environment and the possible impact the clothing and textile industry has on it. The course equips graduates to evaluate clothing and textile production processes and product performances under varying conditions, understand the influences of global trends, relate these strategically to the productivity and profitability of the industry, and expand personal interests by conducting research in a specialised area within the clothing and textile industry.
Innovative products and processes in textiles and clothing, product performance and control in textiles and clothing, supply processes and systems in textiles and clothing, green, smart and sustainable textile technologies, research methodology and projects are the subjects that are taught within the Advanced Diploma qualification where students develop an in-depth understanding of these subject areas. These subjects have been carefully chosen as part of the qualification due to its relevance in the industry. Students are required to showcase their analytical skills through the preparation of their research projects in areas of clothing and textile technology. The programme is conducted in an integrated manner, accommodating the needs of students from both the retailing and manufacturing technology sides.
Purpose and Rationale of the Qualification
The purpose of this HEQSF-aligned Advanced Diploma in Clothing and Textile Technology is to equip the student with advanced principles, scientific and technical knowledge in the field of Textiles and Clothing. Additionally, this HEQSF-aligned Advanced Diploma in Clothing and Textile Technology aims to prepare students for Postgraduate study through the deepening of their knowledge and professional practices in Textiles and Clothing.
There is also an emphasis in developing the ability to formulate and resolve more complex theoretical and practice-related problems through the selection and through the use of textile and clothing related testing and analytical methods, tools and techniques. Persons achieving this qualification will be able to evaluate clothing and textile production processes and product performance under varying operating conditions, understand the influences of global trends, relate these strategically to the productivity and profitability of the industry, and expand personal interests by conducting research in a specialised area within the clothing and textile industries.
Admission requirements:
• A National Diploma/Diploma in Clothing Management or Textile Technology or Fashion/Textile Design
Undergraduates
For all Certificate, Diploma and National Diploma applications, consult the General admission requirements.
Some courses require students to submit additional information as part of their application.
General admission requirements
Postgraduates
For all Honours, Masters and Doctorate applications, consult the Postgraduate admission requirements.
General admission requirements
Syllabus and fees
Offering type: FULL-TIME: BELLVILLE CAMPUSOffering type: PART-TIME: BELLVILLE CAMPUS
For any queries get in contact with:
Faculty Office: Mr A Burt
+27 21 953 8484
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Ms Charlene Parenzee (Department Secretary)
+27 21 959 6466
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ADV DIPLOMA:CLOTHING &TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY
Course Aim:
The Advanced Diploma in Clothing and Textile Technology is designed to prepare graduates to study at level 7 to obtain advanced knowledge in specialisation fields of work of the Clothing and Textile industries. The Advanced Diploma will improve on the skills acquired in the Diploma in Clothing and Textile Technology, as well as augment student’s knowledge with an understanding of new techniques and technologies that are in line with present-day trends in Clothing and Textile Technology which is quite focused on technology and looking after the environment and the possible impact the clothing and textile industry has on it. The course equips graduates to evaluate clothing and textile production processes and product performances under varying conditions, understand the influences of global trends, relate these strategically to the productivity and profitability of the industry, and expand personal interests by conducting research in a specialised area within the clothing and textile industry.
Innovative products and processes in textiles and clothing, product performance and control in textiles and clothing, supply processes and systems in textiles and clothing, green, smart and sustainable textile technologies, research methodology and projects are the subjects that are taught within the Advanced Diploma qualification where students develop an in-depth understanding of these subject areas. These subjects have been carefully chosen as part of the qualification due to its relevance in the industry. Students are required to showcase their analytical skills through the preparation of their research projects in areas of clothing and textile technology. The programme is conducted in an integrated manner, accommodating the needs of students from both the retailing and manufacturing technology sides.
Purpose and Rationale of the Qualification
The purpose of this HEQSF-aligned Advanced Diploma in Clothing and Textile Technology is to equip the student with advanced principles, scientific and technical knowledge in the field of Textiles and Clothing. Additionally, this HEQSF-aligned Advanced Diploma in Clothing and Textile Technology aims to prepare students for Postgraduate study through the deepening of their knowledge and professional practices in Textiles and Clothing.
There is also an emphasis in developing the ability to formulate and resolve more complex theoretical and practice-related problems through the selection and through the use of textile and clothing related testing and analytical methods, tools and techniques. Persons achieving this qualification will be able to evaluate clothing and textile production processes and product performance under varying operating conditions, understand the influences of global trends, relate these strategically to the productivity and profitability of the industry, and expand personal interests by conducting research in a specialised area within the clothing and textile industries.
Admission requirements:
• A National Diploma/Diploma in Clothing Management or Textile Technology or Fashion/Textile Design
Undergraduates
For all Certificate, Diploma and National Diploma applications, consult the General admission requirements.
Some courses require students to submit additional information as part of their application.
General admission requirements
Postgraduates
For all Honours, Masters and Doctorate applications, consult the Postgraduate admission requirements.
General admission requirements
Syllabus and fees
Please note:
The fees reflected here are for the 2024 academic year, and are subject to change for 2025.Please confirm the final fee amount by contacting the relevant Faculty Office or contact person as listed at the bottom of this page.
Prepare this quote for:
FOURTH YEAR
Compulsary subject(s)
Compulsary subject(s)
GREEN,SMART & SUSTAINABLE TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY (GTT470S)
R 5,920.00
INNOVATIVE PRODUCTS AND PROCESSES IN T & C (IPT470S)
R 6,860.00
PRODUCT PERFORMANCE AND CONTROL IN T & C (PPT470S)
R 7,810.00
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND PROJECTS (RES472S)
R 3,550.00
SUPPLY PROCESSES AND SYSTEMS IN T & C (SPT470S)
R 5,920.00
Offering type: FULL-TIME: BELLVILLE CAMPUSOffering type: PART-TIME: BELLVILLE CAMPUS
For any queries get in contact with:
Faculty Office: Mr A Burt
+27 21 953 8484
Ms Charlene Parenzee (Department Secretary)
+27 21 959 6466
NOTE: The fees in this prospectus are for the 2024 academic year and are provided to assist you in your planning.
Disclaimer
This information is subject to change based on approval and accreditation of HEQSF aligned qualifications.
Admission requirements may therefore differ between the existing qualification and the HESQF aligned qualification. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information on this page; however the University reserves the right at any time, if circumstances require, to make changes to any of the published details.