Fashion Design Courses in Kenya
Fashion
design is one of the fastest growing industries, it carries a huge earning
positional especially for those who decide to work as self employed in the
industry by starting their own design labels. Whether you decide to go for
employment or opt to start your own business you need to have proper world
standard qualifications at hand if you want to excel in the profession. The
good news is that these world class qualifications are now within the reach of
everyone. Brentwood Open Learning College (UK)one of the UK’s top distance learning colleges has made it
possible for you by offering flexible, affordable and internationally
recognised courses.
These
courses offer you the following benefits:
- What you learn is the very latest in the industry
- Your qualification is valued everywhere hence opening up wider
opportunities for you around the world
- BOLC is the only
UK based college offering fee instalments option to international students
- These courses prepare students both for business and employment
- These courses are flexible and can be completed with family and
job commitments
- You get all the above with lowest fee guarantee
BOLC Scholarships for Fashion Design Courses (50% Fee
Cover)
Duration:
4 months
Duration:
6 months
Duration:
12 months
If
you wish to enter into the fashion world for a rewarding career, this course is
ideal for you to equip you with all the creative skills required to work in the
industry. On this course you will learn the art of sewing, fabric selection,
garment construction, fabric handling techniques, applying knowledge of fabric,
coordinating colour and texture, monitoring quality and fit, and fashion
sketching, marketing techniques and retail fashion production. Relevant
practical exercises and projects are introduced throughout the course aimed at
applying the theory and skills learnt. This course prepares you for the real
world of the design professional: we teach you how to start and run your own
fashion design business profitably.
Course
duration: 12 months
Qualification: level
3 qualification from UK’s examination Board (NCFE)
Certificates
This
course is suitable for absolute beginners, as well as those with some previous
experience in clothes making. You will develop your personal creativity while
gaining an understanding of Fashion in a contemporary and historic context –
you will look at the history of fashion, and how cultural and economic
influences affect the fashion industry. The course covers the basics of fashion
design including research, developing your ideas, drawing skill, fashion
illustration and portfolio preparation.
Qualification: BOLC
Certification
Duration: 3
months
This qualification enables
you to develop the basic skills needed in fashion design. It provides you with
the knowledge of the craft process, taking a professional approach and using
methods of the industry. The course guides you through fashion design from
conception to realisation of the final outcome. This course is suitable for
absolute beginners well as those with some previous experience in clothes
making, art or design who would like to progress to gaining a Qualification and
it also provides you with a basis for progression into further study in
fashion,
for
example NCFE level 2.
Course
duration: 6 months
Qualification: level
1 qualification (issued by UK’s examination board (NCFE)
Careers in Fashion
As
a qualified fashion designer you can work in one of the following roles:
• Fashion buyer
• Fashion & textile designer
• Fashion forecaster
• Fashion journalist
• Fashion merchandiser
• Fashion model
• Fashion promotion/PR
• Fashion retail manager
• Fashion stylist
Or with suitable qualification at hand and exploring your creativity you can
start your own design label.
