Fashion Design Assistant Courses in Maitland
A Fashion Design Assistant supports designers by creating patterns, preparing fabric, measuring, constructing garments, and collaborating on designs.
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How do I become a Fashion Design Assistant in New South Wales
Get qualified to work as a Fashion Design Assistant in Maitland with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
MST20722
Duration
4 months - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus
The MST20722 Certificate II in Apparel, Fashion and Textiles teaches basic skills in producing simple garments, creating patterns, sewing designs, and drawing fashion sketches. This qualification reflects the role of entry-level workers in the textile, clothing, and footwear industry, performing basic tasks under supervision. It develops employment-related skills and knowledge, with specialisations allowing for tailored skill outcomes in various areas of apparel, fashion, and textile work.
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Duration
4 months - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus
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MST20616
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.
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MST50119
Duration
12 months - 24 months
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 drap...
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12 months - 24 months
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MST40222
The MST40222 Certificate IV in Apparel and Fashion develops essential skills for a career in the fashion industry. Students gain hands-on experience in sewing, patternmaking, textile design, and sketching within a studio environment. It prepares individuals for roles such as design assistants, merchandising assistants, or production technicians. The course combines technical skills with business and design knowledge, providing a solid foundation for advancing in design, construction, and merchandising man...
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