Fashion Management
This dynamic course prepares students with essential knowledge to meet the fashions industry's core business needs. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of apparel, manufacturing, and movement in the supply chain as well as the management of the value, costing and quality of apparel until it reaches the consumer.
| Award Name | Level 6 Advanced Certificate (Level 6 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Major |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| NFQ Level | Level 6 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 6 Advanced Certificate (Level 6 NFQ) | Major | QQI | Level 6 NFQ |
Duration
1 year full-time.
Entry Requirements
Minimum Entry Requirements
Successful completion of QQI Business Studies Award or equivalent standards of education.
Careers / Further progression
Career Opportunities
Students are employed in positions leading to careers as:
• Product Developers
• Fashion Buyers
• Production Managers
• Quality Control Managers
• Merchandisers
• Store Managers in the ready-to-wear and designer industries or may set up their own business.
Progression
Students may also have the option of continuing their studies at third level.
Further information
Students are considered to be mature if they are 21 years of age or over. They must be 21 on or before 1 September in the year of entry.
€100
PLC Grants/ SUSI Grants
The Department of Education and Skills (DES) provides a means-tested maintenance grant scheme for those attending full-time further education.
All applications for grants are made on-line through SUSI (Student Universal Support Ireland). Refer to www.susi.ie
Places will be offered upon successful completion of interview.
This dynamic course prepares students with essential knowledge to meet the fashions industry's core business needs. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of apparel, manufacturing, and movement in the supply chain as well as the management of the value, costing and quality of apparel until it reaches the consumer. The course also explores the drivers of fashion change within the 21st Century sourced production. The concept of developing, producing and marketing a product from initial concept to retail sale is introduced. The role of the customer-driven industry is explored and students are encouraged to develop new strategies for retailing, marketing and promotion.
The course is a further development of the First Year Fashion Buying and Merchandising course. It is also suitable for students with an appropriate Level 5 qualification and will appeal to students who wish to develop a career in the business, managerial and retailing side of the fashion industry while actively developing imagination and flair for design, buying and selling.
Awarding Body: QQI - Level 6 Fashion Industry and Practice (6M4508).
Subjects:
• Fashion Buying and Retailing (6N3612)
• Fashion Styling (6N3608)
• Personal and Professional Development (6N1949)
• Team Leadership (6N1948)
• Business Management (6N4310)
• Project Managment
• Human Resources Management (6N3750)
• Digital Marketing (5N1364)
6M4508 - Fashion Industry Practice
Tel: +353 1 454 0662
Email: info@ccfe.cdetb.ie