The West Valley College Fashion Design and Apparel Technology department offers degree and certificate options in Apparel Design and Apparel Production. The program’s strength is in a comprehensive curriculum of design and production courses based on industry standard methods. These courses are designed to meet the different experience levels of students from beginner to advanced, as well as assist industry professionals seeking to upgrade their skills. To insure industry experience, students are encouraged to complete an internship in the apparel or a related industry.
Degrees and Certificates
| Degree or Certificate Program | Award Type | Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Apparel Design Level 1 | Certificate of Achievement | 24 units |
| Apparel Design Level 2 | Certificate of Achievement | 47 units |
| Apparel Design | Associate in Science Degree | 60 units |
| Apparel Production | Certificate of Achievement | 29 units |
| Apparel Production | Associate in Science Degree | 60 units |
FASHION DESIGN: For transfer information see assist.org and/or consult with a counselor.
The Faculty
- Tiina Keller
- Kyunghi (Kaee) Min