2 year advanced diploma / 
 fashion design and textiles


advanced diploma of fashion design and textiles NTIS No. 90913NSW




duration: 4 semesters full-time
study mode: full-time or part-time
The Advanced Diploma of Fashion Design and Textiles prepares you to work in a professional design capacity in fashion design and related design industries.
As you progress in your learning, you will develop your own creative garment designs from concept to fruition, including construction, merchandising and marketing.
The assessment methods used in the program are engaging and complementary, including practical and written assignments, portfolio preparation, critiques, presentations, practical and written examinations, exhibitions, role-play and simulation.
On successful completion, you will graduate with an essential range of creative skills and industry knowledge required to actively pursue your design ambitions both locally and overseas.

stage 1

semester 1 subjects :
0. Introductory Design for Fashion
0. Introduction to Figure Drawing for Fashion
0. Flat Patternmaking Fundamentals
0. Garment Construction Fundamentals
0. Trade Design
0. Technical Drawing Fundamentals for Fashion
0. Textile Design Fundamentals
0. Colour Theory and Applications
0. Design Throughout History
semester 2 subjects :
0. Fashion Design and Adaptation
0. Fashion Drawing
0. Applied Patternmaking 1
0. Garment Construction 1
0. Custom Textile Design
0. Design Computing Fundamentals
0. Professional Practice Fundamentals
0. Cultural History 1
Vocational Work Experience (optional)

stage 2

semester 3 subjects :

0. Fashion Design and Identity
0. Fashion Illustration
0. Textile Design Applications and Extensions
0. Applied Patternmaking 2
0. Garment Construction 2
0. Computer Illustration 1
0. Business Communication
0. Applied Professional Practice
0. CADD Patternmaking Fundamentals
0. Cultural History 2
0. Industry Placement 1

semester 4 subjects :
0. Contemporary Fashion Design
0. Fashion Sketching and Rendering
0. Concept Development
0. Millinery
0. Light Tailoring and Grading
0. Garment Construction 3
0. Computer Illustration2
0. Applied CADD
0. Patternmaking
0. Project Management
Industry Placement 2

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