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Overview

Postgraduate Certificate in Pattern Making for Startups

Designed for aspiring fashion entrepreneurs, the program offers advanced pattern making skills tailored for startup success. Learn to create unique designs, optimize production processes, and launch a profitable fashion business. Perfect for graduates with a passion for fashion and a desire to innovate in the industry. Master the art of pattern making and gain a competitive edge in the market. Start your learning journey today! Pattern Making for Startups Postgraduate Certificate offers hands-on training in creating patterns tailored for startup fashion brands. This unique course combines pattern making skills with business acumen to empower entrepreneurs in the fashion industry. Students will gain practical experience through real-world projects and learn from industry experts. The program is designed for self-paced learning, allowing students to balance their studies with other commitments. Upon completion, graduates will possess the necessary skills to launch their own fashion startup successfully. Elevate your career with this specialized program and stand out in the competitive fashion market.

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Course structure

• Introduction to Pattern Making for Startups • Principles of Pattern Drafting • Advanced Pattern Manipulation Techniques • Computer-Aided Design (CAD) for Pattern Making • Grading and Sizing for Mass Production • Draping and Manipulation on the Dress Form • Sustainable Practices in Pattern Making • Pattern Making for Specific Garment Types • Pattern Making for Different Body Shapes • Industry Trends in Pattern Making

Duration

The programme is available in two duration modes:

Fast track - 1 month

Standard mode - 2 months

Course fee

The fee for the programme is as follows:

Fast track - 1 month: £140

Standard mode - 2 months: £90

The Postgraduate Certificate in Pattern Making for Startups is a comprehensive program designed to equip individuals with the necessary skills to excel in the fashion industry. Students will learn advanced techniques in pattern making, garment construction, and design.


Upon completion of this certificate, participants will be able to develop intricate patterns, create prototypes, and bring their design ideas to life. The program focuses on merging traditional craftsmanship with modern technology to meet the demands of the ever-evolving fashion landscape.


The course duration is 16 weeks, combining theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical experience. Students have the flexibility to study at their own pace, making it ideal for working professionals looking to upskill or entrepreneurs aiming to launch their own fashion startup.


This certificate is highly relevant to current trends in the fashion industry, emphasizing sustainability, innovation, and customization. Pattern making is a crucial aspect of garment production, and mastering this skill can give individuals a competitive edge in the market.

Year Number of Startups
2018 3500
2019 4200
2020 5000

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