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Fashion & Clothing

Centre of Excellence in Creative & Performing Arts

If you’re ready to immerse yourself in the world of artistic expression, you’re in the right place.

We’ve developed our courses so that hands-on skills and practical experience take preference to traditional exams.

If you’re keen to cultivate your creativity, you’ll gain a taste of industry, working on live projects with leading companies, attending specialist masterclasses, and building links with employers.

As we’re the largest provider of creative arts courses in the borough, you’ll access top-notch facilities for learning.  From dedicated production and studio-based classrooms, such as a photography studio and darkroom, to AV editing suites, 3D, art, ceramic, fashion and graphics studios.

Our tutors have lots of industry experience, as well as employer networks to get you work ready for the creative arts sector.

Why get arty with us?

  • Get to top universities, including London College of Fashion, Glasgow School of Art and the University of Arts London.
  • Take part in national student competitions.
  • Learn in top of the range tech facilities.
  • Experience the arts abroad in Paris, New York, Barcelona, Venice or Florence.
  • Showcase in end-of-year exhibitions and shows.
  • Exhibit work in galleries across the North-West.

 Your future career

  • Fashion Designer
  • Set Designer/Interior Designer
  • Teacher
  • Textile Designer
I Am
16-18
Fashion and Clothing Extended Diploma
If you are enthusiastic about fashion and its trends, then this course will enable you to acquire the skills and knowledge to pursue a career within the fashion industry either...
Student Type: 16-18 year olds
Qualification: Diploma
Study Mode: Full Time
Campus: Parsons Walk Campus
Level: Level 3
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Textile and Fashion Maker T Level
Those who are looking for a career in the fashion and textiles sector.



Creative types who have the ability to work well with their hands and have a passion for bringing...
Student Type: 16-18 year olds
Qualification: T level technical qualification
Study Mode: Full Time
Campus: Parsons Walk Campus
Level: Level 3
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I Am an
Adult Learner
Beginners Needlecraft
Are you interested in learning the art of needlecraft but don't know where to start? This course is perfect for complete beginners who want to explore sewing, embroidery, and other...
Student Type: Adults
Qualification: Other
Study Mode: Part Time
Level: Entry Level
Campus: Parsons Walk Campus
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In Stitches - Creative Sewing
This course is for students who already have experience of sewing garments but want to develop their knowledge and skills further. During the sessions, students will have the opportunity to...
Student Type: Adults
Qualification: Other
Study Mode: Part Time
Level: Level 2
Campus: Parsons Walk Campus
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Fashion and Clothing Extended Diploma
If you are enthusiastic about fashion and its trends, then this course will enable you to acquire the skills and knowledge to pursue a career within the fashion industry either...
Student Type: Adults
Qualification: Diploma
Study Mode: Full Time
Level: Level 3
Campus: Parsons Walk Campus
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