GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
The programme is designed for the creative business-minded person, who has a flair for fashion, style and a love of all aspects influencing the “World of Fashion”, such as prevailing trends, cultural influences, production technology and sound business practice.
Equal emphasis is placed on the creative and technical skills of design and production technology, as well as the business acumen to compete commercially in a fast-paced global economy. All practical aspects of the programme are supported by a sound theoretical base.
DURATION
CREDITS
NQF LEVEL
NQF7
360
3YRS
THE STRUCTURE
Practical components of the programme run on a 3-week cycle, to allow for protracted concentration, while theoretical components are accommodated on a weekly rotation.The programme consists of four major courses, each consisting of a number of sub-components. The FEDISA programme is assigned as set out below:
VISUAL STUDIES
Conceptual design, story boarding, life & figure drawing, illustration, colour theory, visual merchandising, computer aided design (CAD), and 2D & 3D design.
CLOTHING TECHNOLOGY
Pattern technology, pattern grading, technical drawing, garment & textile technology and textiles theory.
BUSINESS STUDIES
Business practice, principles & functions and work intergrated
learning (internship) .
LIFESTYLE STUDIES
Fashion & design history, communications and social studies.
SECOND YEAR
TRANSFERS
WELCOME
Want to transfer to FEDISA Fashion School? Now you can.
Students that will successfully complete their first year fashion studies and wish to transfer to FEDISA Fashion School may now apply for second year transfer consideration.
Mail info@fedisa for your second year application pack or visit the FEDISA Cape Town campus to discuss your transfer options, today!