3FAB

NCEA Level 3 Fabrics (Soft Materials Technology)

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs N. Schaar.

This course provides the opportunity for students to extend their knowledge of soft materials technology, and take on some complex and challenging projects

The course will focus on construction techniques such as complex sewing techniques, complex applied design, and pattern drafting. Students are expected to work independently to achieve the outcomes of this course.

Level 3 Soft Materials will be made up of Internal Achievement Standards with the option to complete an external standard for those wanting to use this course as one of their university entry courses.



Recommended Prior Learning

Students must have successfully completed Level 2 Soft Materials Technology.

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

This course is approved for University Entrance.

Total Credits Available: 16
Internal Assessed Credits: 0
External Assessed Credits: 16
Optional Credits Available: 0
Optional Internal Assessed Credits: 0
Optional External Assessed Credits: 0
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91621 v3
NZQA Info

Construction and Mechanical Technologies 3.21 - Implement complex procedures using textile materials to make a specified product


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 6
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0 *
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91623 v3
NZQA Info

Construction and Mechanical Technologies 3.23 - Implement complex procedures to create an applied design for a specified product


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0 *
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91626 v3
NZQA Info

Construction and Mechanical Technologies 3.26 - Draft a pattern to interpret a design for a garment


Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 6
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0 *
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 16
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Approved subject for University Entrance

Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 16

Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.