On the 23rd November 2023 the Fashion Technology Academy (FTA) based at Fashion-Enter Ltd’s HQ in Haringey received a curriculum monitoring visit from City and Islington College.
City and Islington College (CANDI) is well known for its exceptional A Level courses at the Sixth Form Centre in Angel. CANDI offers an extensive range of courses for all ages including Academic, Vocational and Higher Education courses (HNC, HND, Foundation Degree and Bachelor’s Degree).
Fashion-Enter and the FTA have been working with CANDI to deliver practical experience within their Level 1 and 2 fashion, business and textile courses. The FTA provides the latest technology in its fully equipped facility alongside industry experienced tutors.
The CANDI visit outcome for “assessed risk” was graded as Low risk
The report stated that the reasons for this outcome were:
Fashion-Enter Ltd has an ideal offer in terms of the dual-purpose location visited in Haringey. The benefits were clear throughout the visit of the links to the live working environment, continually updated modern industry technology and equipment, excellent on-site teaching and learning facilities and a forward-thinking leadership team. Future progression and employment are integral to all the qualifications offered. Processes from IAG through induction, to on-program monitoring and progression are robust, as are the assessment processes and IQA. All the key areas checked met or exceeded the requirements.
Chris Humphrey, Head of Quality at City and Islington College said: “Really great visit and those increases in volume whilst maintaining the quality of what you do is really impressive.”