Fashion Courses
Get started in the fashion industry with a nationally recognised training course. These qualifications represent the latest international fashion and design trends, and you’ll have the opportunity to visit many of the world’s fashion hotspots during your training.
Refine your sewing technique, learn pattern making, level-up your sketching and drawing skills, get into millinery, or develop an explosive portfolio of work — all of these outcomes are possible with these great courses. Take a look online now.
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Job Pathways
Here are some potential career pathways within fashion. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.
Popular Fashion Courses
There are 9 courses available for people who want a career in Fashion.
CUA41320
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Design Assistant
Performing Arts Technician
Jeweller
Art Studio Assistant
Sculptor
Potter
Production Assistant
Fashion Design Assistant
Painter
Artist
The CUA41320 Certificate IV in Visual Arts is an exciting 1 year course for anyone wanting to bring their creative interests to a professional level. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you the history and theory of visual arts while developing your techniques as an artist in drawing, sculpture, wood objects and 3D digital design. Graduate with a completed project ready for exhibition.
Enquire now for the list of study units and instructions for enrolment. Learn more.
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Creative Technologist
Service Designer
Front-end Developer
3D Visualiser
Jewellery Designer
Textile Designer
Product Designer
Furniture Designer
Graphic Designer
Fashion Designer
UX Designer
The Bachelor of Design (Honours) is a one-year advanced undergraduate degree for high-achieving students who have completed an undergraduate Design degree and seek to enhance their critical and creative skills. This degree involves developing a significant practice-led research project, providing access to leading research labs and a selective professional placement program. Graduates gain a deeper understanding of design strategy, methods, and research, opening pathways to various careers in design and cultural sectors and further studies like a Master of Philosophy or PhD.
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CUA20720
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Production Assistant
Art Studio Assistant
Fashion Design Assistant
Performing Arts Technician
Junior Graphic Designer
Design Assistant
Explore the visual arts and develop real artistry skills with the Certificate II in Visual Arts (CUA20720). Whether for work or personal interest, this nationally recognised training course will have you painting, drawing, and printmaking at a professional level. The course teaches basic drawing techniques and how to follow a design process — you’ll graduate with a solid creative practice and a group of completed projects you can be proud of.
Enquire now for the list of training dates and opportunities for enrolment. Learn more.
CUA51120
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Design Assistant
Performing Arts Technician
Fashion Design Assistant
Sculptor
Potter
Art Studio Assistant
Artist
Painter
Illustrator
The CUA51120 Diploma of Visual Arts supports your career in photography, ceramics, painting, digital art, printmaking, sculpting, and fashion — or for further developing your creative hobbies and artistic interests. It’s the perfect blend of creative arts history, theory, and practice. Over 12 months you’ll be refining your practical skills across a range of mediums, plus realising and presenting a body of your own creative work. Even better, you’ll have the opportunity to join an international study tour to the world’s artistic hotspots such as Milan, Paris, New York, Shanghai, Hong Kong.
Enquire now for the list of study choices and details of the portfolio submission required at enrolment. Learn more.
CUA31120
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Design Assistant
Production Assistant
Fashion Design Assistant
Art Studio Assistant
Potter
Sculptor
Performing Arts Technician
Painter
Artist
Work alongside a professional photographer or just indulge your personal creativity and love of photography with the CUA31120 Certificate III in Visual Arts. This nationally recognised training course will help you develop a creative arts practice and teach you how to produce commercial grade photographs. Over 6 months you will be: exploring the use of colour, extending your critical thinking skills, producing digital images, producing prints, using wet darkroom techniques to produce monochrome photographs.
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MST20616
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Fashion Merchandiser
Fashion Design Assistant
Milliner Assistant
Design Assistant
Get started in the fashion industry with a Certificate II in Applied Fashion Design and Technology (MST20616). In this nationally recognised qualification you’ll be drawing and interpreting basic sketches, using a sewing machine for fashion design, as well as modifying patterns to create basic styles. Completed on-campus over 1 year you’ll graduate ready to assist a chief fashion designer or milliner.
Enquire now for the full course brochure, eligibility for government subsidies, and a list of training centres. Learn more.
MST60119
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Fashion Designer
Retail Manager
Senior Merchandiser
The MST60119 Advanced Diploma of Applied Fashion Design and Merchandising is for production and design specialists in the TCF (textile, clothing and footwear) industries. Over 12-18 months of study you will learn all aspects of TCF quality management as well as fashion industry trends and innovations, TCF fibre and fabric performance, presenting a design concept, estimating production costs, TCF computing technologies. Graduate with a range of fashion business and technical production skills. Enquire now for the full list of study units, specialisation electives, and upcoming enrolment dates. Learn more.
MST30819
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Fashion Merchandiser
Fashion Design Assistant
Design Assistant
Milliner Assistant
The MST30819 Certificate III in Applied Fashion Design and Technology qualifies you for design and production roles in the fashion industry. The course begins with essential workplace safety, quality standards, and hands-on skills for identifying fibres, fabrics and textiles. You’ll then choose a specialisation area based on your career aspirations or existing job role. Choose from: fashion design, clothing technician, digital embroidery, or digital printing. The course also delivers generalist technical skills in sewing and garment construction. Enquire now for the list of study units, specialisation availability, and upcoming enrolment dates. Learn more.
MST50119
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Fashion Merchandiser
Design Assistant
Fashion Design Assistant
Become a TCF design assistant or product developer with the MST50119 Diploma of Applied Fashion Design and Merchandising. This nationally recognised qualification delivers a mix of skills in fashion design, product development, fashion business, and marketing. The course covers: 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. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, graduation outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates. Learn more.
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