Course providers in Coffs Harbour
The MST30222 Certificate III in Manufactured Textile Products is a trade qualification that teaches you how to sew and construct sails, PVC and other canvas products. This nationally recognised qualification is usually completed as an apprenticeship under the guidance of a qualified sailmaker. Your course begins with canvas production essentials: working safely, selecting canvas and sail materials, industrial sewing techniques, taking measurements, using sailmaking production tools, applying quality standards. You’ll then gain specialist skills in your area of employment: motor vehicle trimmings, marine covers, yacht sails, caravan frames and canopies, welding and constructing metal frames. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements, specialisation areas, and training providers near you.
Learn moreThe MSF30722 Certificate III in Upholstery is a nationally recognised qualification that will teach you how to upholster commercial-grade furniture. The course prepares you for work in a factory or furniture making workplace and begins with the essential aspects of workplace safety, chemical handling, teamwork and communication. You’ll then learn to take measurements, cost out a job, use standard tools and equipment, assemble and disassemble furniture, cut and sew fabric, then apply final coverings. Enquire now for the full list of study units, opportunities to specialise in production upholstery, and upcoming enrolment dates.
Learn moreThe MEM30719 Certificate III in Marine Craft Construction is part of a trade apprenticeship in boat building and is delivered under the guidance of a qualified tradesperson. Starting with the basics, you will learn technical drawing, CAD technologies, engineering measurements and computations, using hand and precision tools, as well as workplace safety and team communication. At the same time you will be engaged in actual boat construction while developing a full range of technical skills including precision assembly, soldering, mechanical and thermal cutting, using fillers and resins, and different types of welding. Enquire now for the list of study units, graduation competencies, and enrolment centres near you.
Learn moreThe CUA30720 Certificate III in Design Fundamentals will boost your career in photography, graphic design, and desktop publishing. Over 6 months you will learn the fundamentals of colour, drawing, digital imagery and the production of 2D and 3D images — graduating with a nationally recognised qualification and ready to work in a photography or design role. Enquire now to discuss your study options.
Learn moreThe CPC31220 Certificate III in Wall and Ceiling Lining is the training component of a trade apprenticeship in gyprock and drywall hanging. Training under the supervision of a licensed tradesperson you will learn to fix and finish plasterboard using standard tools and machinery. You’ll graduate with a construction industry White Card, Working at Heights permit, and ready to apply for your trade licence. Enquire now for the full list of study units and upcoming enrolment opportunities.
Learn moreSpecialise in motor vehicle and boat interiors with the AUR32320 Certificate III in Automotive and Marine Trimming Technology. This nationally recognised course is the training requirement of the trade apprenticeship in vehicle trimming and requires 4 years of study under a qualified tradesperson. The course covers: removing and replacing vehicle interiors, sewing and trimming, fabricating components, carrying out repairs to automotive and marine trim. You’ll also gain essential skills in welding and soldering. Enquire now for your eligibility subsidised training and enrolment.
Learn moreThe 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 moreThe SIR50217 Diploma of Visual Merchandising will teach you how to create stunning merchandise displays at fashion outlets, department stores, and supermarkets. Over 12-18 months of hands-on training you will be learning the principles of colour and design theory, then designing and installing a range of merchandise displays and signage. The course covers: concept drawings, 2D and 3D modelling, setting targets and metrics for each display, in-house safety. Enquire now for the list of study choices, entry requirements, and enrolment dates.
Learn moreThe Certificate III in Apparel, Fashion, and Textiles launches students' careers in the fashion industry, focusing on fashion and garment creation. This entry-level course teaches students to construct designer garments by aligning and sewing patterns. Students will learn to apply more complex techniques such as creating darts and pleats, equipping them with the skills to craft sophisticated clothing. This training sets a solid foundation for anyone aspiring to advance in the dynamic world of fashion.
Learn moreThe MSF30919 Certificate III in Blinds, Awnings, Security Screens and Grilles teaches skills in estimating, fabricating, assembling, and installing various fittings like blinds, awnings, and shutters. It covers designing, constructing, and repairing these installations for both residential and commercial buildings, using a variety of tools and materials. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates.
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Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.
These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.
- There are no formal academic requirements
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
Career opportunities
The Certificate II in Applied Fashion Design and Technology will prepare you for the following roles.
Fashion Design Assistant
A Fashion Design Assistant works with designers to help them create their pieces. You might work with an individual designer or be part of a team a...
Design Assistant
A Design Assistant works for a fashion designer or for a fashion label to help produce garments and collections. You’ll collaborate with designers...
Milliner Assistant
A Milliner Assistant works with milliners to help with the design and production of hats and other headgear. You might be involved in creating fash...
Fashion Merchandiser
A Fashion Merchandiser creates displays of fashion items in a store, expo or other fashion environment. You might plan and prepare displays and ord...
Sewing Machinist
A Sewing Machinist operates machinery used in a clothing or fabric factory. You might use sewing machines to produce clothing, furnishings and othe...
Production Worker
A Production Worker plays a vital role in manufacturing and production settings, handling tasks such as assembling products, operating machinery, a...
Factory Worker
A Factory Worker carries out a range of duties in a factory or manufacturing facility. You might be involved in assembling items, mixing products o...
Fashion Designer
A Fashion Designer creates clothing and accessories for sale to customers. You might work for yourself or be employed by a fashion label. You’ll wo...
More about Certificate II in Applied Fashion Design and Technology
If you are considering a rewarding career in the fashion industry, the Certificate II in Applied Fashion Design and Technology training course in Coffs Harbour is an excellent starting point. This comprehensive program offers students an opportunity to develop practical skills and theoretical knowledge essential for various job roles within the fashion sector. Upon completion, you will be well-equipped to pursue exciting careers such as a Fashion Designer, Fashion Design Assistant, or even a Fashion Merchandiser.
Coffs Harbour boasts a vibrant community and a growing fashion scene, making it an ideal location for aspiring fashion professionals. The Certificate II course is closely linked to various fields, including Retail courses, Manufacturing courses, and Creative Arts, Fashion and Music courses. This diverse curriculum ensures that students have a well-rounded education and can find opportunities in different areas of the industry, from Fashion to Textiles, Clothing and Footwear.
The practical experience gained through this course will enhance your employability and prepare you for a range of fulfilling positions. Potential career pathways include becoming a Production Worker, a Design Assistant, or even a Sewing Machinist. By diving into this creative field, you’ll be able to express your artistic vision while contributing to an industry that continues to inspire and innovate.