Diploma of Apparel Fashion and Textiles (Business)
Combine your fashion flair with business savvy, and get your career moving up as a design assistant or product developer or even launching your own successful design business.
If you're serious about a career in fashion, working as a design assistant or product developer or even launching your own successful design business, this is the qualification for you!
This course offers a mix of skills in fashion design and product development with all the critical knowledge you need to be successful in the fashion business world — including marketing.
In addition to all the core business skills you'll gain; you'll learn about quality standards, identifying suitable fibres and fabrics, understanding fabric performance and handling, interacting and networking with fashion industry identities, TCF computing technologies, analysing fit models, contour draping, fashion illustrations and so much more!
Note: This course is designed for people who already have some background or experience in this field. If you are new to this, please seek advice from the training provider to see whether this is the right training for you.
Completion of this nationally recognised and accredited qualification may provide credit towards a relevant higher level qualification or university degree, should you wish to pursue further study in this field.
Industry area
- Creative Industries
Study area
- Fashion
Course ID
- National ID: MST50122
- WA State ID: AE10
This course is available from registered training organisations (accredited private training providers) that are also funded through Jobs and Skills WA. Select from the list below, and follow the link to the provider's website for further information about the course and how to enrol.
Blend fashion style and business with our fashion business management training.
- Craft your brand: Fashion means business. Learn creative skills to manage, market, and promote fashion products with finesse.
- Trend savvy: Forecast trends for an edge in the fashion world.
- Fashion buying mastery: Learn the art of fashion buying. Discover how to curate collections that captivate customers and boost sales.
- Style and display: Master fashion styling and visual merchandising for impactful presentation.
- Digital dominance: In today's world, digital is everything. Dive into marketing, e-commerce, social media, and digital management to succeed in the online realm.
- Design and develop: Product develop your own fashion product line with digital tools and product training.
- Diverse pathways: Fashion Buyer, Visual Merchandiser, Content Creator, Stylist, Event Coordinator, Product Developer, or even Fashion Business Entrepreneur—choose your role!
To learn more about our award-winning students, fashion events and masterpieces, visit Fashion at SM TAFE on Facebook and Instagram
Delivery location
This course is not currently available at any private training providers.
If you're serious about a career in fashion, working as a design assistant or product developer or even launching your own successful design business, this is the qualification for you!
This course offers a mix of skills in fashion design and product development with all the critical knowledge you need to be successful in the fashion business world — including marketing.
In addition to all the core business skills you'll gain; you'll learn about quality standards, identifying suitable fibres and fabrics, understanding fabric performance and handling, interacting and networking with fashion industry identities, TCF computing technologies, analysing fit models, contour draping, fashion illustrations and so much more!
Note: This course is designed for people who already have some background or experience in this field. If you are new to this, please seek advice from the training provider to see whether this is the right training for you.
Completion of this nationally recognised and accredited qualification may provide credit towards a relevant higher level qualification or university degree, should you wish to pursue further study in this field.
Industry area
- Creative Industries
Study area
- Fashion
Course ID
- National ID: MST50122
- WA State ID: AE10
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.
Blend fashion style and business with our fashion business management training.
- Craft your brand: Fashion means business. Learn creative skills to manage, market, and promote fashion products with finesse.
- Trend savvy: Forecast trends for an edge in the fashion world.
- Fashion buying mastery: Learn the art of fashion buying. Discover how to curate collections that captivate customers and boost sales.
- Style and display: Master fashion styling and visual merchandising for impactful presentation.
- Digital dominance: In today's world, digital is everything. Dive into marketing, e-commerce, social media, and digital management to succeed in the online realm.
- Design and develop: Product develop your own fashion product line with digital tools and product training.
- Diverse pathways: Fashion Buyer, Visual Merchandiser, Content Creator, Stylist, Event Coordinator, Product Developer, or even Fashion Business Entrepreneur—choose your role!
To learn more about our award-winning students, fashion events and masterpieces, visit Fashion at SM TAFE on Facebook and Instagram
Delivery location
Blend fashion style and business with our fashion business management training.
- Craft your brand: Fashion means business. Learn creative skills to manage, market, and promote fashion products with finesse.
- Trend savvy: Forecast trends for an edge in the fashion world.
- Fashion buying mastery: Learn the art of fashion buying. Discover how to curate collections that captivate customers and boost sales.
- Style and display: Master fashion styling and visual merchandising for impactful presentation.
- Digital dominance: In today's world, digital is everything. Dive into marketing, e-commerce, social media, and digital management to succeed in the online realm.
- Design and develop: Product develop your own fashion product line with digital tools and product training.
- Diverse pathways: Fashion Buyer, Visual Merchandiser, Content Creator, Stylist, Event Coordinator, Product Developer, or even Fashion Business Entrepreneur—choose your role!
To learn more about our award-winning students, fashion events and masterpieces, visit Fashion at SM TAFE on Facebook and Instagram
Locations
This course is not currently available at any private training providers.
Fashion industry training
This short video showcases the creative industries training at Western Australia's North Metropolitan TAFE. This training may also be available at other TAFEs across WA.
Doing your qualification at a WA TAFE college or accredited private training provider will ensure you're receiving quality, industry standard training to get the skills and knowledge employers are looking for.
Free support and assistance
Your local jobs and Skills Centre can provide free information, support and assistance to help you decide on the best training options to meet your goals.
Disclaimer
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.