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FASHION DESIGN LEVEL 1

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.

After the completion of the course, students will be able to illustrate and communicate their ideas, learned creative and technical skills which they use to develop a small capsule collection. 

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LEVEL :  1  (BEGINNER
DURATION : 3 MONTHS
START DATE  : JUNE 11, 2025
 

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COURSE OVERVIEW

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.

 

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 1 course.

 

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.

COURSE MODULES

Illustration: Media and Techniques, Fabric Rendering

Trend Board / Museboard / Color Palette / Fabric Palette

Introduction to Pattern Making and Tools

Pattern Making

Fashion Illustration

Introduction to Sewing Machine

Garment Development (Top, Skirt, Shirt, Pants, Dress)

Practical on Sewing Machine

Technical Drawing

Dress: Fitting and Corrections

Looks Figuring Colored With Hair, Garment and Accessories

Dress: Cut and Sew in Real Fabric

Digital Illustration

Textile: Market Research

CERTIFICATION

Certificate in Fashion Design Level 1 by FAD Dubai.

The course is approved by Knowledge & Human Development Authority ( KHDA ) Dubai.

 

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

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.

 

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.

CAREER PROGRESSION

Students can work as Fashion Designers, Creative Directors, Fashion Illustrators, Garment Merchandisers, Fashion Consultants, Fashion Boutique Owners, Fashion Entrepreneurs & other creative professions.

HOW TO ENROL

Click the "Apply Now" button to proceed. If you require additional information about the course, kindly fill the online enquiry form to receive further details.

 

You can also connect with our Admissions Team on +971 50 7002956.

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