Diploma of Applied Fashion Design and Merchandising

Enhance your technical skills in the fashion industry with this qualification, emphasizing conceptual design, fashion illustration, textile development, and manipulation techniques. The course includes digital print development, digital fashion and production technologies, and specialized patternmaking, including computer-aided design (CAD) patternmaking and grading. You’ll construct high-quality garments, gaining the knowledge and skills to design a range of clothing, from identifying a target market and creating a design brief to producing patterns and final garments. The course also covers corporate development, including label identity and relevant marketing tools for the fashion industry. Conclude the year with a static exhibition showcasing your collection on mannequins for public viewing.