Fashion Design Course
Eligibility & Duration:
The Fashion Design course is designed for individuals with a passion for fashion and creativity. Eligibility typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent qualification. Some institutions may also consider a portfolio of creative work during the admission process.
The duration of the course can vary significantly, depending on the level and depth of the program. Fashion design courses may range from several months for certificate programs to two to four years for bachelor’s degree programs.
Awarding Body:
- Punjab Board of Techncial Education (PBTE)
- Textile Commissioner’s Organization (TCO)
Course Objectives:
The primary objectives of a Fashion Design course are:
- Creative Skill Development: To nurture students’ creativity and artistic abilities in fashion design.
- Fashion Knowledge: To provide a comprehensive understanding of fashion history, trends, textiles, and garment construction.
- Technical Proficiency: To teach students the technical skills needed to create fashion sketches, patterns, and prototypes.
- Design Process: To guide students through the entire fashion design process, from concept and sketching to production and marketing.
- Fashion Industry Insight: To offer insights into the fashion industry, including market trends, branding, and ethical considerations.
Course Details:
The curriculum of a Fashion Design course typically includes a wide range of subjects, such as:
- Fashion Sketching: Learning to sketch fashion designs with attention to proportion, balance, and creativity.
- Pattern Making: Creating patterns for garments to ensure proper fit and style.
- Garment Construction: Understanding sewing techniques and garment assembly.
- Textiles and Fabrics: Learning about different types of fabrics, their properties, and how to select the right materials for designs.
- Fashion Illustration: Developing the skills to present design ideas visually.
- Portfolio Development: Compiling a portfolio of work to showcase to potential employers or clients.
- Fashion History: Exploring the history of fashion to gain inspiration and context for contemporary design.
- Fashion Marketing: Understanding how to market and promote fashion designs.
- CAD (Computer-Aided Design): Learning to use design software for digital fashion illustrations and pattern making.
Career Prospects:
Graduates of Fashion Design courses have a wide range of career prospects in the fashion industry, including:
- Fashion Designer: Creating original clothing and accessory designs for fashion brands or as independent designers.
- Fashion Illustrator: Producing fashion illustrations for marketing and design presentations.
- Pattern Maker: Developing patterns for clothing manufacturers or design houses.
- Textile Designer: Specializing in creating patterns and designs for fabrics.
- Fashion Buyer: Selecting and purchasing clothing and accessories for retail stores or online platforms.
- Fashion Stylist: Providing fashion advice and styling for individuals or editorial shoots.
- Fashion Merchandiser: Planning and managing the presentation and sale of fashion products.
Tuition Fee & Charges:
To inquire about fees or free programs at the Pakistan Readymade Garments Technical Training Institute (PRGTTI) in Lahore, you can contact office at the following phone numbers:
Phone: 042-99230756-57
Feel free to call these numbers to get the information you need about program fees or any available free programs offered by PRGTTI. PRGTTI staff will be able to provide you with the details you require regarding the cost of courses or any subsidized or free training options.