Certificate of Completion - Program Map - 2023-2024
Arts, Humanities, Communication & Design

Program Description

The Certificate of Completion in Industrial Patternmaking provides students with a practical study of the fashion industry as it relates to the creation and production of commercial patterns for apparel manufacturing. The capstone course for the Certificate of Completion is FSHD 2371, Apparel Product Development.

Career Opportunities

Potential Career: Entry-Level Pattern Makers

Potential Salary: $18,000/year, depending on career, education, location, and experience.

For more information on possible careers, education requirements, and salaries, please visit the Bureau of Labor Statistics: www.bls.gov

Industrial Patternmaking

Certificate of Completion

First Semester

Credit Hours

FSHD

1322

Fashion Sketching

3

FSHD

1328

Flat Pattern Design I

3

FSHD

2343

Fashion Collection Design

3

FSHN

1301

Textiles

3

FSHN

1315

Draping (Apparel and Textile Marketing Management)

3

15

Second Semester

Credit Hours

FSHD

1346

Fashion Illustration Media

3

FSHD

2305

Computer Aided Apparel Design

3

FSHD

2306

Draping (Fashion/Apparel Design)

3

FSHD

2344

Fashion Collection Production

3

FSHD

2371

Apparel Product Development

3

FSHN

1311

Garment Construction

3

18

Total Credit Hours

33

(C) Core Curriculum Course (F) Field of Study Course

Things To Know

  • Please visit your counselor/advisor at the end of each semester to discuss your next semester courses.
  • Some courses in this degree plan may count towards the following: Fashion Technology – Illustration Option AAS, Fashion Technology – Merchandising Option AAS, and Fashion Technology – Design Option. Visit the above degree plans to see which courses count.
  • Courses must be reviewed for approval by the admitting college when content of courses is the same. Most art schools require a portfolio of work for entry.
  • Please check with the transferring institution on the transferability and applicability of courses to specific Bachelor of Arts degrees.

Marketable Skills

By the completion of the Industrial Patternmaking Certificate, students will have gained the following marketable skills:

  • Critical Thinking: Students can interpret and understand complex ideas to solve problems and build connections.
  • Customer Service: Students communicate respectfully and effectively to provide assistance to clients and team members.
  • Social Intelligence: Students demonstrate an ability to engage in conversation and develop meaningful work relationships and connections that provide a professional competitive edge.
  • Technology: Students are well-versed in the technological programs and applications used in their field.
  • Time Management: Students work well under pressure to meet deadlines and can maximize their efficiency under time constraints.
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