Introduction to the Fashion Industry (16-18 Year Olds)

Love fashion? If you're interested in a career in fashion, but perhaps not in design, then this fashion course will introduce you to the many different disciplines and career choices.

Through practical workshops, lectures and seminars you will explore the industry, understand the opportunities on offer, and what you need to do to get to where you want to be.

The course includes:

• History of the fashion business
• Structure and current environment
• Styling and promotion
• The fashion calendar
• Fashion journalism
• Media and press
• Buying and merchandising
• Types of retailers
• Marketing and PR
• Sales and distribution
• Show production and event management
• Retail visits to undertake trend research

Beginners. You should have an interest in the subject area and a desire to learn but no previous experience is required.

Your course place is confirmed once you have booked online or via the phone using a credit or debit card. There is no deadline for booking. Places are offered on a first come, first served basis, and all courses have a maximum number of students. We suggest you book early to avoid disappointment.