Title: Fashion Careers II (19201-II)

Demonstrating Personal Qualities and Abilities
  Demonstrate creativity and innovation.
  Demonstrate critical thinking and problem solving.
  Demonstrate initiative and self-direction.
  Demonstrate integrity.
  Demonstrate work ethic.
  WorkplaceReadinessSkillsPoster2019.pdf
Demonstrating Interpersonal Skills
  Demonstrate conflict-resolution skills.
  Demonstrate listening and speaking skills.
  Demonstrate respect for diversity.
  Demonstrate customer service skills.
  Collaborate with team members.
Demonstrating Professional Competencies
  Demonstrate big-picture thinking.
  Demonstrate career- and life-management skills.
  Demonstrate continuous learning and adaptability.
  Manage time and resources.
  Demonstrate information-literacy skills.
  Demonstrate an understanding of information security.
  Maintain working knowledge of current information-technology (IT) systems.
  Demonstrate proficiency with technologies, tools, and machines common to a specific occupation.
  Apply mathematical skills to job-specific tasks.
  Demonstrate professionalism.
  Demonstrate reading and writing skills.
  Demonstrate workplace safety.
Examining All Aspects of an Industry
  Examine aspects of planning within an industry/organization.
  Examine aspects of management within an industry/organization.
  Examine aspects of financial responsibility within an industry/organization.
  Examine technical and production skills required of workers within an industry/organization.
  Examine principles of technology that underlie an industry/organization.
  Examine labor issues related to an industry/organization.
  Examine community issues related to an industry/organization.
  Examine health, safety, and environmental issues related to an industry/organization.
Addressing Elements of Student Life
  Identify the purposes and goals of the student organization.
  Explain the benefits and responsibilities of membership in the student organization as a student and in professional/civic organizations as an adult.
  Demonstrate leadership skills through participation in student organization activities, such as meetings, programs, and projects.
  Identify Internet safety issues and procedures for complying with acceptable use standards.
Exploring Work-Based Learning
  Identify the types of work-based learning (WBL) opportunities.
  (Optional) Reflect on lessons learned during the WBL experience.
  Explore career opportunities related to the WBL experience.
  (Optional) Participate in a WBL experience, when appropriate.
Balancing Work and Family
  Analyze the meaning of work and the meaning of family. -2
  Compare how families affect work life and how work life affects families.
  Identify management strategies for balancing work and family roles.
Applying Fabric Technology
  Select textile fibers and fabrics for products based on their performance characteristics.
  Examine processes for producing fibers, yarns, and fabrics in textile products.
  Identify the effects of fiber, yarn, fabric characteristics, and finishes on design, construction, care, use, and maintenance of apparel and other products.
  Summarize textile regulations, standards, and labeling requirements.
Demonstrating Fashion Design Skills
  Research specific trends in historical dress.
  Compare specific garment trends according to socioeconomic status.
  Apply the elements and principles of design through fashion sketches.
  Apply the elements and principles of design to assist clients in making clothing choices.
  Produce a storyboard that includes inspiration, (i.e., mood/feel), fabrication, and original apparel design and or flats using technology.
  Analyze a design.
Using Apparel Production Techniques
  Identify tailoring techniques within a garment.
  Outline the specification process.
  Identify the components in the creation of a garment.
  Design a garment.
  Construct garments, using draping and flat pattern-making techniques.
  Explore industry methods for garment design and construction.
Exploring Responsible Practices in the Fashion Industry
  Identify sustainable business practices.
  Explain how businesses retain their workforce.
Exploring the Marketing of Fashion
  Research how design firms introduce new fashion lines each season.
  Critique varied methods of promoting apparel and textile products.
  Examine market segmentation within the fashion industry.
  Research apparel and textile product marketing.
Describing Business Operations
  Identify the operational components of customer service.
  Examine employee and employer responsibilities and liabilities regarding industry-related safety, security, and environmental issues.
  Examine considerations related to starting a business.
  Examine public policy, including legislation and regulations, affecting the textile and apparel industries.
  Identify elements of a business plan.
Analyzing Career Paths
  Evaluate opportunities for employment and entrepreneurial endeavors in the fashion industry.
  Develop a personal career plan in the fashion industry. -2
  Examine the effect of textile and apparel occupations on local, state, national, and global economies.
Seeking Employment in the Fashion Industry
  Identify short-term and long-term career goals.
  Match personal skill sets to specific careers in the fashion industry.
  Identify fashion-industry-specific resources for finding employment.
  Evaluate job opportunities, including job requirements and offers.
ADDITIONAL COURSE INFORMATION
  Student Competency Records
  8281 Standards Correlations.pdf
  8247 8248 8280 8281 Acknowledgments and Copyright Information.pdf