Fashion Design Certificates
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- Certificates OverviewFashion Design - Level I Certificate
The Fashion Design Level I Certificate consists of basic apparel design courses that prepare students for entry level work in the fields of apparel manufacturing, production, and technical design. Upon completion of the certificate, students will have a basic understanding of clothing construction and patternmaking. In addition, students will develop CAD skills for technical drawing and computerized patternmaking.
Fashion Design - Level II CertificateThe Fashion Design Level II Certificate builds upon the Level I Certificate to provide students with intermediate skills that will enhance their Fashion Design careers. In addition to clothing construction, patternmaking, and Computer-Aided Design (CAD) technical drawing skills, students will be able to create apparel patterns using various draping techniques. Furthermore, students will be able to create sportswear collections and develop professional apparel design portfolios to strengthen career perspectives.
- Required CoursesCertificate Level I - Students must complete the following coursework:Certificate Level II - Students must complete Level I coursework plus the following coursework:
- Sample Job TitlesTitles based on SOC Code: 27-1022
- Apparel Fashion Designer
- Clothing Designer
- Costume Designer
- Dance Costume Designer
- Design Director Designer
- Fashion Designer
- Historic Clothing and Costume Maker
- Latex Fashions Designer
- Product Developer
- SalariesWages & Employment Trends based on SOC Code: 27-1022
- Contact Us for More InfoFor more information, please contact:
Sheila Espy, Department Chair | sespy@mtsac.edu
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