ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN FASHION DESIGN
COURSE OVERVIEW
Learn the skills to confidently start your fashion journey. Enter the exciting fashion industry with Advanced Certificate in Fashion Design which includes the Certificate in Fashion Design and the Certificate in Swimwear & Activewear Design.
This course is designed to provide you with the fashion fundamentals and the basics you need to get out into the fashion industry as soon as possible. The Advanced Certificate in Fashion Design course has been designed for people who are looking at starting their own fashion label or interested in a career as a fashion designer.
By the end of this course, students will have completed a range of activities and projects and finish with a mini collection of your choice, plus and swimwear and activewear capsule collection.
The course is comprised of 20 lessons, and will give you an overall understanding of what skills are needed to launch your career as a fashion designer.
DURATION: On average students complete this course within 20 weeks. This course can be completed earlier than the average completion time or at a slower pace.
STUDY MODE: Online/Distance Learning or In Person
REQUIRED EQUIPMENT:
Computer/Laptop with internet
Fashion Design Kit
Access to a printer
WHAT'S INCLUDED:
Online pre recorded video tutorials - study from anywhere in the world, at your own pace and on a scheduled that suits your lifestyle.
We have students from: Australia, New Zealand, Asia, USA, Canada, Egypt, England, Spain, South Africa, India, Colombia.
24/7 Access to the online learning centre. Study on your own terms.
Real teacher/tutor support via email, phone, zoom.
Easy to digest magazine style theory PDF's with online activities, quizzes, tasks + hands on practical learning.
Certificate of Completion
Student International Program Invitation
TOPICS
Fashion Terminology Introduction to the Fashion Industry Colour Theory The History of Fashion Fabrics & Fibres Body Shapes Sizing Standards Elements & Principles of Design Colour Analysis Seasonal Colour Understanding Trends Research Current & Global Trends Sustainable Fashion Fashion Templates Creating mood boards Create a Mini Range The evolution of the swimsuit The history of activewear Evolution of Men’s Swimwear Trend Forecasting and Market Analysis Design Concept & Inspiration Design & Fabrics Trade Sketch to Tech Pack Designing Your Capsule Collection Creating a Mini Look book
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
If you're pursuing a career in FASHION DESIGN this course is for you!
HOW IT WORKS
As a 100% online or distance education student, you will have full access to our Online Learning Centre, which contains course material created by industry experts. These include: videos, written content, activities and assignments. Support is available throughout the duration of the course: phone, email or by zoom. HOW REMOTE ONLINE LEARNING WORK? Once you've enrolled, students receive access to a library of weekly instructional videos. All learning content is beautifully curated in magazine style topic PDF files which are filed topic by topic and week by week. All activities, tasks, projects and so on are completed or submitted in the portal. Simply upload a document and hit submit. In addition to the user friendly online platform you can contact any of our mentors/trainers 24/7 if you have a question or are interested in booking in for a support session over the phone or via zoom. What about practical tasks and learning? Throughout the year, our students are given opportunities to get hands on experience working with labels, brands, on photoshoots, or on events such as; Miss Universe, Eurovision or with Celebrity Stylists for the TV Week Logies. This is in addition to the practical tasks and projects that students complete during the course, meaning ACA students graduate work ready with a CV that shows experience! What are the benefits of studying online? Studying online has obvious practical advantages for those who are time poor, who are juggling work, personal lives and study. Another advantage of online learning is reduced financial costs. Online education is far more affordable as compared to physical learning. The freedom to learn whenever you want; comfort of learning from your own home; ability to work a job while you study. Earning while you learn. This course can be completed in approximately 10 weeks*. *Completion time is based on the approximate time it has taken past students to complete the course. Students have up to 6 months to complete the course.
DATES
Start anytime.