Fashion Design - Course

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Advanced

  • Methodology

    Distance Learning

  • Class hours

    330h

  • Duration

    Flexible

  • Start date

    December

  • Online campus

    Yes

Certificate of achievement in Fashion Design Level 5. Additional CPD Accredited Certificate with 110 CPD points available with no extra study. The course comes with easy to understand e-learning study materials.
Ever dreamed of transforming your passion for fashion into a rewarding career for life? Worldwide, millions of keen amateurs share this very dream. Nevertheless, comparatively few succeed in taking that all-important step from ambitious amateur to established professional. The difference often lying in their commitment to making it happen. In order to succeed as a fashion designer, you need to understand both the industry and the profession at the deepest possible level. If ready to break into this incredible industry and carve out a rewarding career for life, now’s the time to get serious!
Endorsed Certificate of Achievement. This inspiring Fashion Design Level 5 Diploma has been designed for anyone looking to turn their creativity and ambition into an incredible career.

Explore a comprehensive introduction to fashion design, covering key topics such as the primary principles and elements of design, dress designing essentials, how to work with colours, patterns and textures, an overview of the effective design process, fashion sketching, sewing skills, how to run a fashion design business and so much more besides. Enhance your employment prospects for life, or take that first important step towards building and running your own fashion design business!

Important information

Price for Emagister users: On successful completion of the course you can pay the Endorsed/Accreditation certificate fee in order to claim the certificate.

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Start date

DecemberEnrolment now open

About this course


Upon successful completion of this course, candidates benefit from a variety of industry-specific skills, talents and knowledge including:

A detailed understanding of the contemporary fashion industry
How to work with the most important elements and principles of design
Advanced understanding of colours in fashion design
Important fashion forecasting skills
Improved sewing skills for practical application
The confidence to pursue a career in fashion design

There is no particular entry requirement.

OPTION-I: Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from ABC Awards

At the end of the course, learner can claim an endorsed certificate by paying £120 accreditation fee+postal charges.

Certificate of Completion

CPD(soft copy) can be claimed for £15. If you need hard copy of this certificate you will pay £25

OPTION-II: CPD Certificate

Upon successful completion of the course, a fee is payable for a CPD Accredited Diploma in PDF format or hard copy.

CPD Accredited Diploma (PDF format)=£30

CPD Accredited Diploma (Hardcopy)=£95

Postage Charges:

National £9

International £15

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does this course involve practical sewing in hands on learning besides theory work?

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I think the course in only theoretical, but if you want to be sure you should requester information to the centre

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Subjects

  • Quality
  • Design
  • Materials
  • Fashion Styling
  • Industry
  • Quality Training
  • Sewing
  • Fashion Accessories
  • Fashion trends
  • Fashion
  • Fashion design

Teachers and trainers (1)

Cpd Tutor

Cpd Tutor

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Course programme

Unit 1- Introduction to fashion designing

This module covers the following key topics:

  • Key Terms of Fashion Design
  • Chic
  • Collection
  • Fashion shows
  • Classification of Fashion
  • Key Areas in Fashion Forecasting
  • Key Areas in Fashion Forecasting
  • Fashion Cycles
  • Consumer Identification with Fashion Cycles
  • Plus more

Unit 2- Designing elements

This module covers the following key topics:

  • Introduction to Design
  • Elements of Design
  • Application of Line in Garments
  • Types of Design
  • Plus more

Unit 3- Principles: Fashion Design

This module covers the following key topics:

  • Balance
  • Emphasis
  • Harmony / Unity
  • Proportion or Scale
  • Rhythm (Repetition)
  • Plus more

Unit 4- Basic rules for Dress Designing

This module covers the following key topics:

  • Choice of Material
  • Choice of Colour
  • Choosing the Design or Structure
  • Decoration
  • Unusual Figures
  • Plus more

Unit 5- Fashion Design: Colour & Dress Designing

This module covers the following key topics:

  • The Prang Colour System
  • Dimensions of Colour
  • Intensity
  • Colour Harmonies
  • Application of Colour on Fashion Figure
  • Basic Principles of Colour in Design
  • Application of Colour on Dress Designing
  • Plus more

Unit 6- Fashion Illustration

This module covers the following key topics:

  • Materials for Sketching
  • Portions of the Human Figure
  • Fashion Sketches - Head and Face
  • The Arms and Hands
  • The Feet and Legs
  • Dressing the Figure
  • Dressing the Fashion Figure (Step – by - Step)

Unit 7- Working with design patterns

This module covers the following key topics:

  • Types of Paper Patterns
  • Principles of Pattern Drafting and Pattern Details
  • Getting to Know the Fabric
  • Understanding Grain
  • Darts
  • Manual Grading
  • Placing the Pattern Pieces on Grain
  • Pinning and Cutting Out the Pieces

Unit 8- Basics of sewing (i)

This module covers the following key topics:

  • Importance of Body Measurements
  • Boys And Men’s Measurements
  • Standardizing Body Measurements
  • Steps in Preparing the Fabric for Cutting

Unit 9- Basics of sewing (ii)

This module covers the following key topics:

  • Stitches, Seams and Seam Finishes
  • Hand Sewing Techniques
  • Seam Finishes
  • Fullness
  • Tucks
  • Pleats
  • Gathers
  • Smocking
  • Frills or Ruffles
  • Buttons

Unit 10- Stages in the Design process

This module covers the following key topics:

  • How Designers Work
  • Basic Requirements of a Designer
  • Theme Based - Designing Fashion Illustrations

Unit 11- Fashion Entrepreneur: Starting Your Own Fashion Business

This module covers the following key topics:

  • Financing for the Manufacturer
  • Purchasing of Piece Goods
  • Trimmings
  • Piece Goods Inspection
  • Planning and Direction
  • Fashion Advertising
  • Special Events
  • Fashion Shows
  • The Fashion Office
  • Visual Presentation
  • Window Displays
  • Interior Displays
  • Evaluation
  • Category Distinctions
  • Customer Services
  • Degree of Fashion Leadership
  • Selling
  • Quality Control
  • Quality Assurance
  • Satisfactory Design of the Garment
  • User Experience and Feedback
  • The Designer and Quality Control

Additional information

Graphic-Designer Head of Design Head of Marketing Jewellery Designer Junior Buyer Junior Designer Junior Stylist Knitwear Designer Pattern Maker

Fashion Design - Course

Special Emagister price

£ 26 £ 760 VAT inc.