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Fashion & Clothing Diploma

at South & City College Birmingham, Birmingham · college

Level 2Vocational and tradeDiploma1 yearFull timePart time

What the college says

Are you aged 19 or above and interested in learning the basics of fashion, mastering industrial and domestic sewing machines, and creating garments? If so, our one-year Level 2 Fashion & Clothing Diploma at the Bordesley Green campus is ideal for you. This course challenges you to build a fashion portfolio relevant to the industry, exploring various technical skills aligned with your career aspirations. Supported by experienced industry professionals in pattern cutting, design, and garment construction, you'll also have opportunities to showcase your creations at our end-of-year fashion show and events.

What you need to get on

To join this exciting course you will need: � A portfolio of past or current work you can bring to an interview. � Commitment and enthusiasm for fashion, sewing, pattern cutting & garment construction. You will also need to fulfil one of the criteria below: � Three GCSEs grade 3 or above. � Level 1 Qualification. We look forward to working with you and helping you to kick start your creative journey here with us.

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

The provider describes this as being for learners aged 19 and over.

Where it runs

  • Handsworth Campus

    The Council House Soho Road, Birmingham, B21 9DP

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  • Fusion Centre

    334-339 Bradford Street Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6ES

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  • Bordesley Green

    Fordrough Lane Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5NA

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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Birmingham
  • 7 September 2026 · Birmingham
  • 7 September 2026 · Birmingham

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