Nunavut Arctic College

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Fur Design & Production

Nunavut Arctic College

Faculty:Gjoa Haven, Baker Lake, Kimmirut
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts
Length:10 Month(s)

Description:

The Fur Design & Production Program offers learners the opportunity to develop the knowledge, skills and confidence to be successful in the sealskin fur garment industry. This ten month program focuses on traditional Inuit methods and technologies to prepare skins, design, and sew garments, as well as on commercial and contemporary methods for fur design and production. Business courses will familiarize students with market, consumer demand, and assist the students to become successful in both cottage industries and small business.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*65
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    A Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent
    Application Notes : A letter explaining the applicant's interest in the program is also required.
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference
    • Statement of Research Interests
    • Portfolio

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on November 22, 2023