The three year diploma course encompasses the following subjects:

FIRST YEAR

  • Fashion design (Technical Drawing & Fashion Illustration)
  • Pattern making (Italian Method)
  • Garment technology
  • Creative Studies
  • Life Drawing
  • Textile Technology
  • Textile Design
  • Information Technology
  • History of Costumes / Fashion
  • Fashion Photography
  • Industrial Machine Skills
  • Business Skills (introduction)
  • Social Practical

SECOND YEAR

  • Fashion Design (Technical drawing & Fashion Illustration)
  • Pattern making (Italian & Metric method)
  • Garment Technology
  • Creative Studies
  • Life Drawing
  • Business Skills, Marketing & Buying
  • Theatre Costume
  • Textile Technology
  • Creative Computing
  • Fashion Photography
  • Work Experience
  

THIRD YEAR

  • Planning, Management and Display of
    Creative Practice
  • Research of Historical & Contemporary Practice (Lingerie & Tailoring)
  • Marketing & Product Design (Leatherwork)
  • Focus on Design: Self-expression (Range)
    and Client
  • Focus on Production: Self-expression (Range) and Client
  • Creative Computing: Photoshop & Freehand
  • Research a Business Idea & Producing a
    Business Plan
  • Work Experience

More information on specific subjects:

Fashion Design
Pattern making
Garment Technology
Textile Technology & Design
Business Skills, Marketing & Buying
Evening & Bridal Wear, Lingerie
Tailoring & Leatherwork
Creative Computing

First Year Third Year