Course details

The Fashion Design course equips learners with the core creative skills of research through drawing & investigation and producing design development ideas for garments. Learners will develop art and design portfolios suitable for application to third level colleges.

The core technical modules of pattern drafting and garment construction equip the learner with the skills required to make outfits based on their own designs. An emphasis is placed on acquiring skills needed to produce saleable garments.

Course Features

  • Guest speakers include fashion designers, stylists and journalists
  • Field trips to museums, galleries and fashion design studios
  • Planning and production of the end of year fashion event

Course Content:

  • Art & Design Portfolio
  • Design Development
  • Fashion Illustration
  • Pattern Drafting
  • Garment Construction
  • Textile Techniques
  • Fashion Industry Appreciation
  • Fashion & Design History
  • Garment Construction
  • Event Production
  • Work Experience
  • Communications

Entry Requirements

  • Leaving Certificate level or LCA or equivalent qualification or experience
  • Interview - Applicants should bring samples of their work to date in order to demonstrate their interest in fashion design. Suggested work includes drawing and artwork, design sketches, scrapbooks, garments made or customised and artefacts
  • Mature applicants welcome
  • Applicants may be accepted without meeting formal entry requirements
Updated on 08 November, 2015

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