You can get into this job through:
You can do a foundation degree, higher national diploma or degree in:
A degree which includes a year in industry will help you to gain practical experience alongside your qualification. This may give you an advantage when applying for jobs after graduating.
Entry requirements:
Entry requirements:
You can do a textile technical specialist higher apprenticeship, or manufacturing manager degree apprenticeship.
Entry requirements:
You can work as a textile technologist or textile designer and move into management, first as an assistant manager, then as a production manager.
Digital skills : to be able to use a computer and the main software packages competently
Skills:Textiles production managers look after all stages of textiles manufacturing.
In your day-to-day duties you could:
Location : You could work in a factory or in a workshop.
Environment : Your working environment may be noisy and you'll travel often.