Course details

This course introduces the learner to important aspects of Fashion Design necessary for a career in the Fashion Industry. On successful completion of this course a learner will have a good foundation in Fashion Design, a better understanding of the industry and the knowledge to enable them to advance on to a higher level course.

Programme of Study

  • Drawing
  • Design
  • Pattern Making
  • Fashion Industry
  • Combined Materials
  • Garment Construction
  • Work Experience
  • Communications
  • Embroidery

Components subject to change

Entry Requirements

  • Leaving Certificate or equivalent
  • Leaving Certificate Applied with a merit profile
  • Full QQI Level 4 award with a merit profile
  • Mature Applicants- experience will be considered in lieu of formal qualifications.

Places are offered following a successful interview.

Career Opportunities

  • Fashion Design
  • Retail
  • Costume Design
  • Styling

Higher Education Progression*

DIT:

  • Visual Merchanising(DT598)

GriffithCollege:

  • Fashion Design(GC494)

IADT:

  • Costume Design (DL829)

BIFE:

  • Fashion & Textiles (BTEC Higher National Diploma)

Certification

QQI Level 5 Award in Fashion Design (5M3865)

Updated on 08 November, 2015

About Bray Institute of Further Education

Bray Institute of Further Education (BIFE) caters for learners with a wide variety of needs - from those who want to do University Degrees at hontheirs level to those who are training for employment. 

They are located on Novara Avenue, Bray; 150 metres from the town centre and within walking distance of the Dart station. The Institute is just a short jtheirney from Dublin City Centre. 

Bray Institute of Further Education has been a centre of excellence in the field of Further Education for the past twenty-five years serving all areas of the country including Dublin. 

BIFE is a constituent Institute of Kildare / Wicklow Education Training Board (KWETB).  

They offer a wide range of Further Education (PLC) ctheirses both full and part-time at the Institute.

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