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GCE A Level in Design and Technology (Fashion and Textiles/Product Design)

at Coundon Court, Coventry · other provider

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

You will gain experience in a broad range of materials, techniques and processes comprised of woven, embroidered, knitted, printed, painted, dyed, manipulated and constructional methods. You will utilise these skills to produce a great variety of textile outcomes, informed by both historical and contemporary textile design across a variety of cultures. This course also includes a growing number of interdisciplinary approaches, drawing sources from fine art, architecture, photography, published media and product design. You will develop your own chosen theme (with guidance from your teacher) where you will develop purposeful experimentation, reflecting your personal interests and judgements and making use of an ever-increasing number of materials and technologies as they emerge.

What you need to get on

Grade 6 in GCSE Art, Photography or Design and Technology.

How you are assessed

Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Coundon Court Sixth Form Centre

    NORTHBROOK ROAD, COVENTRY, CV6 2AJ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · COVENTRY

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