UAL
    Level 3
    QN: 601/6484/0
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    UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma in Fashion Business & Retail

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by UAL. Classified as a Other General Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 1080 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    UAL
    Syllabus Units
    13 Units
    Guided Hours
    1080 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Collaborative Fashion Retail Project

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the requirements of a collaborative project in fashion retail
    • Be able to use research methods to inform ideas for a fashion retail project
    • Be able to use skills, knowledge and understanding in the completion of a fashion retail project
    • Be able to evaluate own and others contribution to a collaborative fashion retail project
    2

    Communication for Fashion Business and Retail

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use oral, written, visual and digital presentation techniques and methods
    • Be able to communicate meaning to an identified audience
    3

    Critical and Contextual Awareness

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand historical and contemporary perspectives influencing fashion retail
    • Understand cultural, ethical, and environmental contexts within which the fashion retail industry is positioned
    4

    Extended Project in Fashion Business and Retail

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to initiate and develop a fashion business and retail project
    • Be able to use research, analysis and evaluation to develop solutions for a fashion business and retail project
    • Be able to solve practical, theoretical and technical problems in a fashion business and retail project
    • Be able to plan
    • organise and produce a fashion business and retail project
    • Be able to use practical methods and skills in a fashion business and retail project
    • Demonstrate the exploration, adaptation and application of practical methods and skills in the realisation of a fashion business and retail project
    • Use evaluative and reflective skills to make decisions for a fashion business and retail project
    5

    Fashion Buying and Merchandising

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand contexts within which buying and merchandising for fashion retail operates
    • Be able to interpret data and apply numeracy to solve a buying and merchandising problem
    • Be able to plan
    • create and present a range in response to a buying and merchandising problem
    6

    Fashion Futures and Sustainability

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to research contexts that influence the ethical and environmental impact of fashion business and retail
    • Use knowledge and understanding of ethical and environmental impact to inform own practice
    • Be able to evaluate and present solutions to an identified fashion retail problem
    7

    Fashion Management and Marketing

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand operational structures, organisation and functions that support fashion retail
    • Be able to apply management and marketing principles to solve an identified fashion retail problem
    • Be able to evaluate and present management and marketing decisions
    8

    Fashion Production and Supply Chain

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand contexts within which fashion production operates
    • Be able to identify garment production processes and technology
    • Be able to evaluate solutions to a garment production and technology problem
    9

    Fashion Retail Environments

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to research contexts that influence the development of ideas in the fashion retail sector.
    • Understand how technology informs development of ideas and communication in fashion retail
    • Be able to use evaluation to support solutions to a fashion retail environments problem
    10

    Principles of Fashion Business and Retail

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the contexts within which fashion retail situated
    • Understand roles, responsibilities and methods in fashion business and retail
    • Understand the personal and professional characteristics required for a career in fashion business and retail
    11

    Project Proposal in fashion business and retail

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Have a critical and contextual awareness of different perspectives and approaches informing own progress
    • Be able to research
    • analyse and evaluate relevant information and ideas in order to develop creative solutions
    • Be able to solve complex problems through the application of practical, theoretical and technical understanding
    • Be able to present a realistic plan for the realisation and completion of a personal project
    • adapt and safely use appropriate practical methods and skills for creative production
    • Be able to use evaluative and reflective skills in order to take responsibility for own learning
    • Be able to present themselves and their work to appropriate audience
    12

    Specialist Study and Preparation for Progression in Fashion Business and Retail

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use a range of skills, knowledge and understanding in the context of a specific fashion business and retail discipline
    • Understand the requisite practical, intellectual and communication skills required to support progression.
    • Be able to use communication and presentation skills and knowledge to make applications for future study or work
    13

    Visual Merchandising for Fashion Retail

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the importance of visual merchandising
    • Be able to create a visual display for an identified retail environment
    • Be able to evaluate solutions to a visual merchandising problem

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    601/6484/0
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    UAL
    Qualification Type
    Other General Qualification
    Operational Start
    Aug 2015