1 year On campus
Step confidently into the world of fashion with this diploma level qualification. Designed for aspiring creatives ready to make their mark, this dynamic course equips students with the advanced technical skills, industry knowledge, and creative flair needed to thrive in the fast-paced fashion industry. This course gives students a strong foundation in fashion design principles, trend forecasting, textiles selection, patternmaking, and garment production. Students will also explore the commercial aspects of the industry, marketing and retail operations – ensuring students graduate with a well-rounded skill set that’s highly sought after by employers. TAFE Queensland’s fashion training centres are the ideal place for students to launch your fashion career. Equipped with numerous sewing machines, overlockers, computer labs and cutting rooms; everything students will need is at their fingertips to bring their creations to life and ready to hit the runway. Successful completion of this course will give students the necessary skills and attributes to seek employment as a fashion designer and stylist, dressmaker, machinist, tailor, fashion accessories designer and fashion retailer.
TAFE Queensland
Applicants offered a place in this course who are not eligible for a subsidised enrolment will pay full fee. VET Student Loans and payment plans may be available to eligible applicants, refer to tafeqld.edu.au/study-with-us/what-it-costs/index.html for information.
For information regarding TAFE Queensland course fees, VET Student Loans, FEE-HELP or HECS-HELP visit tafeqld.edu.au/study-with-us/what-it-costs/index.html or telephone 1300 308 233. For combined TAFE Queensland/university courses, refer to entry under university for higher education component.
Completion of Year 12 or attained Year 12 leaving age
Skills Check
Students will be invited to complete a Skills Check after receiving an offer, before enrolling into studies. This helps students ensure the course is right for them and allows TAFE Queensland to understand students’ current abilities in English, Maths, as well as using digital technology.
The recommended benchmark levels for this course are 4 in English, 4 in Maths and 4 in Digital Technology.
If you are applying for a VET Student Loan the required levels to meet academic eligibility, as outlined by Commonwealth guidelines, is Level 4 English and Maths.
Access and instructions on how to complete the Skills Check will be emailed to you once you have received your offer.
Read the Skills Check FAQ here.
For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.
Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.
For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.
Contact the institution for information.
Assistant designer, assist product developer, patternmaker, production supervisor.