COURSE CODE: 8281

Fashion Careers II

SCED Code: 19201
Virginia Extended Description: II
Suggested Grade Level: 11, 12
Duration: 36 Weeks
Hours: 280
Credits: 2
Prerequisite: Fashion Careers I
OSHA Compliance Required?: No
CTSO: FCCLA

Fashion Careers II students focus on the advanced technical skills necessary for careers in the fashion industry. Students will continue to develop skills in illustrating, draping, pattern making, garment construction, and marketing while exploring opportunities for work-based learning and entrepreneurship within the fashion industry. Contextual instruction and student participation in co-curricular career and technical student organization (CTSO) activities will develop leadership, interpersonal, and career skills. High-quality work-based learning (HQWBL) will provide experiential learning opportunities related to students' career goals and/or interests, integrated with instruction, and performed in partnership with local businesses and organizations.

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Course Sequences

A combination of this course and those below, equivalent to two 36-week courses, is a concentration sequence. Students wishing to complete a specialization may take additional courses based on their career pathways. A program completer is a student who has met the requirements for a CTE concentration sequence and all other requirements for high school graduation or an approved alternative education program.

Virginia’s High Demand Occupations and Apprenticeable Occupations

Section § 2.2-2472 of the Code of Virginia requires the Virginia Board of Workforce Development (VBWD) to publish a list of jobs, trades, and professions for which a high demand for qualified workers exists or is projected.  The Virginia Office of Education Economics (VOEE) collaborated with the VBWD and related stakeholders to develop the high demand occupations list. VOEE’s mission is to leverage data to inform educational programming, policy, and workforce partnerships across the Commonwealth.  See also the Virginia 2024 High Demand Occupations Dashboard

Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) Code, Occupation Description, and Active Apprenticeable Occupation status (Yes/No per the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry). 

SOC Code Occupation Description Apprenticeable Occupation
271029 Designers, All Other No
271024 Graphic Designers No
271011 Art Directors No
112022 Sales Managers No
519071 Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers Yes

Career Clusters

Pathway Occupation
Performing Arts
  • Craft Artists
  • Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators
  • Artists and Related Workers, All Other
  • Designers, All Other
  • Costume Attendants
Visual Arts
  • Craft Artists
  • Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators
  • Special Effects Artists and Animators
  • Artists and Related Workers, All Other
  • Fashion Designers
  • Graphic Designers
  • Designers, All Other
  • Art Directors
  • Museum Technicians and Conservators
  • Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers
  • Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders

Pathway Occupation
Personal Care Services
  • Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers
  • Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials
  • Sewing Machine Operators
  • Sewers, Hand
  • Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers
  • Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders
Consumer Services
  • Fashion Designers
  • Sales Managers

Pathway Occupation
Manufacturing Production Process Development
  • Fashion Designers
  • Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers
  • Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other
Maintenance, Installation, & Repair
  • Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
  • Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
  • Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers
  • Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Production
  • Sewing Machine Operators
  • Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers
  • Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders
  • Sewers, Hand
  • Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders
  • Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
  • Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
  • Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
  • Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other
  • Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers
Manufacturing Production Process Development
  • Fashion Designers
  • Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers
  • Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other
Maintenance, Installation, & Repair
  • Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
  • Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
  • Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
  • Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers

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