Course details
This new programmehas been developed to give students a commercially focused understanding of the role of the fashion buyer, both in high volume textiles and branded selection.
The course has been developed in conjunction with a Senior Fashion Buyer for one of Ireland’s largest retailers and by the leading recruiters for Ireland’s buying offices.
This is delivered through a combination of lectures and practical sessions with a view to providing useable practical knowledge and a real advantage when seeking employment in the sector.
Course Content
Module 1
Sales, Profitability and Commercial Focus- Maximising sales opportunities and performance through product
Module 2
Range- Identify and develop key styling, colour palette and Range content with consumer trend
Module 3
Forward Planning, Product Development Negotiation and Sourcing - Look worldwide to develop and source a quality product
Module 4
Samples and Specifications- Establish relevant garment specifications and maintain high quality standards
Module 5
Sales and Stock - Performance Reporting
Module 6
Analysis – Problem solving and maintaining accurate paper work
Course Outcomes
After completion, students will be able to:
- Understand the role of a fashion buyer in High volume textiles and branded product
- Range Plan
- Identify consumer trends
- Develop Product
- To Source and Negotiate
- Manage sales and stock
- Analyse stock control
Course Assessment
The course is assessed through a mixture of project work and examination.
Certification
On successful completion of this programme participants will receive a Dublin Institute of Design Associate Certificate in Fashion Buying & Product Planning.
Entry Requirements
- Applications from Ireland
- International Students (EU)
- International Students (NON-EU)
Course Location
About Dublin Institute of Design
to all students of the Dublin Institute of Design whom graduated Friday 19th September 2014.
The annual graduation is a special occasion that allows students to celebrate their academic achievements. This year’s graduation was held in the beautiful and historic Kings Inn.
This year’s guest speaker was Irish fashion designer Paul Costelloe, who offered warm words of enctheiragement for all present.
They wish all their graduates great success in the future.
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