Copyright: 2025

Virginia Assignment Code: 8280

Suggested Grade Level: 10, 11

Duration: 36 weeks

Hours: 280

Credits: 2

Prerequisites: None

CTSO: FCCLA

Course Description:

Students in Fashion Careers I participate in hands-on experiences applying design techniques and skills to create original products. Work-based learning within the fashion industry is encouraged to provide opportunities for students to develop employability skills. 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.

Recommended prerequisite(s): Introduction to Fashion Careers 8247/8248

Credentials, Course Sequences, and Career Clusters/Pathways can be found here:

https://www.cteresource.org/career-clusters/arts-av-technology-communications/19113/