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CERTIFICATION

Certificate in Fashion Design Level 1

The course is approved & certified by Knowledge & Human Development Authority ( KHDA ), Govt of Dubai.

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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

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Passionate individuals keen to explore careers in a constantly evolving & an exciting fashion industry . Applicants must be over 16 Years by the course start date. Working professionals with industry experience are welcome to apply to develop further skills and a professional portfolio.

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COURSE INTRODUCTION

The Fashion Design Level 1 course is an introductory level course for individuals wanting to explore a career in design or conceive an initial portfolio of work.

The course introduces both skill based & creative development modules with key focus on research, design development process and fashion history. Individuals approach fashion with a global perspective and learn various visual communication techniques and understand how to develop inspirations and mood boards and illustrate using various media.

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Students also get an overview  into the design process from ideation, illustration, draping & pattern making to final collection realization, though some of the modules are taught on the Level 2 course.

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On successful completion of the course individuals would be able to draw and communicate their ideas exploring silhouette, detail and colour, eventually developing a small capsule collection of designs. Individuals can continue to Certificate in Fashion Design Level 2 to gain further technical skills in Pattern Drafting & Pattern Making and Garment Construction Techniques. 

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Tutored by industry professionals and designers, students engage over taught classes, workshops, studio time, master classes  and industry visits. Classes are structured to be small and individually focsued with limited spaces per course to ensure students are exposed to the right balance of one to one and interactive group study.

The FAD skilled tutoring team combines high profile industry lecturers and guest speakers, who are experts in their field, as students are prepared for the professional working environment of the fashion industry. 

Outside of the classroom study day, students research and prepare live projects and assignments on an individual and group basis. This allows students more time for practical work and encourages individual learning and development.

COURSE HIGHLIGHTS

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Study at the emerging fashion capital of the world - Dubai

Taught by practicing industry stylists

Project driven curricullum 

Industry projects, visits & masterclasses 

Live project & engagement at Fashion Forward Dubai

Optional FAD Euro Tour during London Fashion Week

International students can obtain a student visa

Oncampus Style & Photography Studio

Access to FAD vintage library resource on campus

Study trips to leading fashion brands

Course approved by the Knowledge & Human Development Authority ( Govt of Dubai ) 

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COURSE MODULES

• Introduction to Fashion & Global Fashion Awareness

• Inspiration & Mood Boards

• Visual Research Skills Development

• Trends & Fashion History

• Fashion Illustration & Drawing Techniques

• Basic Body Blocks for Pattern Drafting

• Ideas Generation

• Introduction to Textiles 

• Illsutrating & Conciveing a Fashion Capusle Collection

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FAD EURO TRIP

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The optional FAD Europe Tour gives a unique and an exclusive opportunity to gain exposure through planned industry visits, masterclasses by industry insiders, workshop at international fashion schools and attendance to catwalk shows at Fashion Scout during London Fashion Week. Students visit museums, engage with global industry professionals and tour cities across UK, Italy, France & Spain to gain unparalleled global exposure and networking. The FAD Europe Tour is exclusive of the course fees and details can be availed through the institution. 

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HOW TO ENROL 

Step 1 :  Make an Online Application 

Step 2 : Receive an offer letter confirming placement in the
              course with details on fee payment

Step 3 : Pay course fees via bank transfer or at the campus

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