On the surface, the fashion industry seems very glamorous but of course there's a whole load of work behind it! It offers exciting careers, but you'll need the right training to make the most of your creative skills and launch yourself into a successful career.
This nationally recognised qualification is exactly what you need! In addition to core skills and knowledge such as understanding fabrics and textiles, this training focuses on the world of design. You'll learn about industry trends and markets, and how the industry works on a global scale.
You'll gain digital design skills, learn how to write and cost design specifications, learn about sustainable product development, garment construction, fashion illustration, manual and digital pattern making, CAD grading and virtual 3D skills and so much more!
Choose a WA TAFE college that delivers this course
To find out more about doing this course at a WA TAFE college, select one of the TAFEs listed below to read their course descriptions. You'll also be able to see at which TAFE campus/es the course is delivered.
If you would like further information such as when the course is available and how to enrol, and details of course fees, or if you have questions about how the course is delivered, please follow the Find out more link to go to the TAFE's website where you will find full course details and contact information so that you can speak to the TAFE directly.
Ready to step into the vibrant world of fashion and apparel? Unlock your creative potential with our Fashion Design and Production training!
Skill meets creativity: Gain specialised technical skills and ignite your creative spark.
Stay ahead with trends: Dive into trend forecasting and textiles. Understand the pulse of fashion, and be at the forefront of emerging styles.
Concept to creation: Develop your fashion illustration and design skills. Bring your designs to life through specification writing, costing, and sustainable product development.
Digital craftsmanship: Embrace cutting-edge technologies in pattern making, CAD grading, and virtual 3D skills.
Fashioning a sustainable future: Blend style with a more conscious and responsible fashion landscape.
Enduring opportunities: Your Diploma qualification opens doors. Junior designer, Pattern maker, Garment Technologist, Virtual Technology Operator, or Fashion Business Entrepreneur - choose your career pathway.
The information presented on the course lists within this website is provided to the Department of Training and Workforce Development by the WA TAFE colleges and private training providers, and is offered as a guide only. It is updated regularly, however some changes to details may occur in between updates. You should always contact the TAFE or private training provider directly to confirm details and/or ask questions.