CLOTHING AND TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY
DIPLOMA IN CLOTHING & TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY (ECP).

Course Aim:
In the Extended Curriculum with Foundational Provision Programme, first-year subjects of the National Diploma are spread over two years (Year 0 and 1), allowing a more supportive academic environment. On completion of the two-year Foundational Programme, students will integrate in the second year with the normal programme, provided they pass all the subjects in the Foundation Programme in the minimum time.

Purpose and Rationale of the Qualification
Persons achieving this qualification will be able to conduct basic research, analyse and implement systems and policies related to the clothing and textiles industry, and combine a wide range of clothing and textile-related technological knowledge, skills and experience within the specialised area of clothing and textile technology.

Opportunities:
Graduates find employment in the clothing and textile manufacturing industries as well as related retail industries forging careers in areas such as work study, CAD pattern making, garment production, production organisation, product development, cutting room and quality management, fashion buying and merchandising, marketing, clothing and textile manufacture, garment and textile technology and general clothing and textile management.

Admission requirements:
Minimum Admission Requirements: Note that meeting the minimum admission requirements does not guarantee admission.
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- NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE (NSC)
APS Score of 26 with Maths or 28 with Maths Literacy, using Method 1 (see table below)

• English (First language) 4 (50%)
• Maths 3 (40%) or Technical Maths 5 (60%) or Maths Literacy 4 (50%)

Further Requirements: Online Selection test
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- NATIONAL CERTIFICATE (NC)
English Language equivalent to the National Senior Certificate.

• Maths (N4) 50%
• Clothing Production (N4) 60%
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- NATIONAL CERTIFICATE VOCATIONAL (NCV)
A National Certificate (Vocational) at level (4)

• English (60%)
• Maths (40%) or Maths Literacy (60%)
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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:
FIRST YEAR
Compulsary subject(s)

APPLIED TEXTILES SCIENCE 1B (PTE151X)
R 3,230.00
BASIC INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING 1 (BIE150X)
R 3,450.00
CLOTHING AND TEXTILES MANAGEMENT 1 (BUT150X)
R 7,140.00
CLOTHING AND TEXTILES MANUFACTURE 1B (CTM151X)
R 3,160.00
GARMENT CONSTRUCTION 1B (GAC151X)
R 2,930.00
PATTERN CONSTRUCTION AND CAD 1B (PCD151X)
R 2,930.00


SECOND YEAR
Compulsary subject(s)

ACADEMIC PRACTICE AND COMMUNICATION 2 (APC260S)
R 3,800.00
APPLIED TEXTILES SCIENCE 2 (PTE260S)
R 6,710.00
CLOTHING AND TEXTILES MANAGEMENT 2 (BUT260S)
R 9,140.00
CLOTHING AND TEXTILES MANUFACTURE 2 (CTM260S)
R 7,810.00
GARMENT CONSTRUCTION 2 (GAC260S)
R 5,770.00
MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS 2 (MTS260S)
R 2,450.00
OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT 1 (POG260S)
R 3,670.00
PATTERN CONSTRUCTION AND CAD 2 (PCD260S)
R 5,770.00


THIRD YEAR
SEMESTER ONE (JAN-JUN)
Compulsary subject(s)

APPLIED TEXTILES SCIENCE 3 (PTE360S)
R 3,360.00
CLOTHING AND TEXTILES MANAGEMENT 3 (BUT360S)
R 6,820.00
CLOTHING AND TEXTILES PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE (CME360S)
R 3,480.00
GARMENT CONSTRUCTION 3 (GAC360S)
R 3,920.00
OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT 2 (POG360S)
R 5,730.00
PATTERN CONSTRUCTION AND CAD 3 (PCD360S)
R 3,400.00
PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE AND COMMUNICATION 3 (APC360S)
R 2,300.00


THIRD YEAR
SEMESTER TWO (JUL-NOV)
Compulsary subject(s)

CLOTHING AND TEXTILES PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE (CME360S)
R 3,480.00


Offering type: FULL-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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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.