The Level 3 Diploma in Fashion and Textiles (120 Credits) is a foundation qualification designed to cultivate practical design skills, garment construction expertise, and creative industry knowledge required for undergraduate art and fashion degrees or entry level roles. OTHM Qualifications (regulated by Ofqual). Course Structure and Key Modules; Covers garment construction, textile characteristics, and workshop safety. Focuses on concept development, mood boards, and creative experimentation. Explores modern design frameworks, trend forecasting, and consumer focused product design. Translates initial design ideas into finished fashion items and garments. Personal and Professional Development in the Apparel Industry (20 credits): Builds industry awareness, portfolio presentation skills, and career readiness.
Graduate Path
Completing the Level 3 Diploma in Fashion and Textiles (120 Credits) opens immediate entry pathways into creative entry level roles such as Junior Garment Technician, Assistant Pattern Cutter, Fashion Retail Associate, or Studio Assistant. Mid level roles as Fashion Designers, Textile Artists, Fashion Buyers, or Trend Forecasters. As professionals accumulate creative portfolio work and industry Creative Director, Head of Design, or Apparel Operations Manager.
We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to OBS below;
1. WASSCE Certificate/SSCE/A-Level
2. School Transcript
3. Passport/National ID
5. CV
NB: Applicants with No High School can submit
1. Passport
2. CV
3. Junior High School Certificate (If available)
OBS accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, evidence of English where English is designated as the primary and official language and the principal language of instruction. For applicants who do not yet meet the English language requirement, must submit
Recognized English Proficiency Tests; Students may submit one of the following minimum scores of IELTS: 6.5 overall band score (or equivalent), TOEFL or PTE: Score of 60, Duolingo English Test: Score of 120.
