Diploma of Apparel, Fashion and Textiles

About this course

Do you love fashion? This diploma will give you the skills to design, create, and bring your ideas to life in the world of clothing and textiles.

In this hands-on training you will learn how to make casual wear, formal pieces, and high-fashion designs to suit different trends and tastes.

You will gain the skills to:

• create and design clothing
• sketch fashion ideas
• choose fabrics
• sew and construct garments
• use advanced techniques to create clothing patterns
• understand different styles. 

You’ll also learn about:

• marketing
• public relations
• buying
• visual merchandising.

This course will prepare you for roles like:

• assistant fashion designer
• assistant product developer
• patternmaker
• production supervisor.

This qualification is recognised nationally under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).