COURSE INFORMATION
Course Description
This course will enable individuals to identify, select and pursue their career opportunities in both brand development as well as personal image and style. This practical course aims to give participants a solid understanding of the skills required to maximize the impact of building a strong social media presence.
The course factors in some actual industry experience where individuals conduct practical sessions to enhance their skills.
Taught in small groups, the course allows close interaction with the mentors and involves presentations, group discussions, practical projects and practical photography exercises. Individuals also discuss their personal objectives on the course to get professional guidance on post study plans.
The course is taught in the evenings to allow working professionals & existing students to attend.
The FAD team also offers on-going post study support, answering all business & fashion related queries. We provide professional advice regarding website development & business marketing, helping to create excellent visibility for your business or mentor you for growth in the fast paced retail industry.
What will you learn?
MODULES
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Introduction to Brand & Personal Image Building
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Find your voice
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Content Creation & Calendars
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Tools to create your image from A-Z
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Image Editing
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Fashion Camera
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How to use light, angles, backgrounds to build your best shot
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Styling for self-photography
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Creating simple signature fashion pieces
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Creating different types of Videos & Stories
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How to use stories & live videos to complement your page
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How to evolve and grow your content
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Tips to increase your following and engagement
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How to counter cyber-bullying
Certification
Certificate in Social Media Image Building (1 Week)
The course is approved & certified by Knowledge & Human Development Authority ( KHDA ) Dubai.
Entry Requirements
This course is ideal for Individuals exploring careers in Social Media Image Building and Management. The introductory programme is intended for those working in the Digital Media Sector and for those considering a career in Social Media and Blogging.
Career Opportunities
On successful completion of the course, individuals can explore careers in Fashion Retail, Professional Blogging, Media Management, Fashion Styling & Personal Style Management.
How to Enrol
Click the "Apply Now" button to proceed to payment.
If you require additional information about the course, kindly fill the online enquiry form to receive further details.
Your seat will only be confirmed on payment of fees via bank transfer or online through a credit / debit card.
Fees will be refunded in full if the course is cancelled due to any unforeseen circumstances.
FAQ
Q) What are the requirements to join the course?
Applicants must be over the age of 17. There is no minimum education requirement, individuals with a commitment and passion for creativity are encouraged to register.
Q) What is the application process?
Step 1: Click “Apply Now” button
Step 2: Proceed to fill out student information, prepare either emirates ID or passport copy
Step 3: Declare if you need a student visa or not.*
Step 4: Agree to terms and conditions and proceed to online payment.
*If needed, a fee of AED 4500 will be added if you apply for an out of country visa and a fee of AED 6000 will be added if you apply for an in country visa.
Q) Where are the tutors from? What is their background in relevance to the course?
FAD works with an extensive list of industry experts with diverse national backgrounds. We focus on the ability and experience of the tutor to deliver industry-level education and engagement with students throughout the course.
Q) Where is FAD Dubai located?
FAD Dubai is conveniently located in Dubai Knowledge Park (DKP) and is 5 minutes away from popular locations such as Dubai Media City, Dubai Internet City, Dubai Marina, Jumeirah Lake Towers, Palm Jumeirah, JBR and TECOM.
Q) What public transport can I use to get to FAD Dubai?
Fad Dubai is located in walking distance from Knowledge Village Tram Station and Internet City Metro Station.
Q) What facilities does FAD have?
The Dubai Knowledge Park campus boasts of many facilities designed for students enjoyment. Due to a variety of educational institutes on the location, students get access to a nearby mini market, food court, restaurants & coffee shops, ultra-modern gym facility and conference center.
Q) What are the campus operating hours?
The campus is open for students from 10 am - 9pm on weekdays. The student relations team is always on hand to support and provide assistance whenever required.
Q) Who can get a student Visa? What is the duration?
FAD sponsors students with 1 year student visas for everyone who takes a course with the minimum length of 2 months.
Q) Who can join FAD?
Applicants must be over the age of 17. There is no minimum education requirement, individuals with a commitment and passion for creativity are encouraged to register.
Q) Accomodation in Dubai
The FAD student relations team supports both local and international students with finding the right accommodation for their budget and preferences. FAD does not provide any on-campus or off-campus accommodation, however you can check out www.dubizzle.com for areas close to campus (e.g. Dubai Marina, Barsha Heights, JLT, the Palm) to get a better understanding of the most current rental rates in Dubai.
Q) Does FAD offer internships?
Through our fast growing list of international, regional and local partnerships with major players within the fashion industry, FAD provides ample opportunities for students to take up part-time job placements and internship opportunities. While we do not guarantee internships, we will provide as many opportunities tailored to your specific needs and expose students to industry networks. We have many successful internship stories both during the course and as an alumni.
Q) What certification will I receive after completion of a course at FAD?
You will receive a certification approved by the Dubai Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA).
FAD Dubai courses are not diploma degrees, if you are interested in an undergraduate or postgraduate degree within the fashion industry, please reach out to admissions@faddubai.com and we will help you.
Q) Does FAD offer any special discount if I sign up for multiple courses?
If you choose to sign up for multiple courses, we offer a special discount of 10%, which will be applied automatically when you put the courses to card.
Q) What payment options does FAD offer?
You can either choose to do online payment on our website and secure your seat today. Or you can come to campus and pay by cash.
Q) How many people are in the classes?
We have a maximum of 15 students per class and the seats are offered on a first come - first serve basis.
Q) Does FAD offer any alumni Scholarship?
Yes, please contact us at admissions@faddubai.com to hear more about alumni scholarships.
Q) Does FAD offer a referral program?
Yes, if you are a current student or alumni and refer a new student who registers for a course with a minimum length of 2 months, you will receive AED 500.
Q) Can I continue further studies at an advanced level?
Yes, we will guide you and help you with your future goals as a student and as an alumni.
Q) I am a working professional, can I join the course with my workload?
You can balance your studies along with your workload as long as the timing does not clash. It is also subject to the timings of the course you wish to enroll for.
Q) Can I connect to a Counsellor to give me more details on the course?
Yes, please insert your information on our contact page with your question and one of our counsellors will get back to you.
Q) Does FAD provide industry exposure?
FAD offers plenty of opportunities when it comes to industry exposure to ensure engagement in the field of fashion.
Q) Can I study overseas after this course?
Yes, we have partnerships with various fashion schools in Europe. When studying at FAD we will guide you and help you with your future goals.
