Fashion Design Certificate of Achievement

The Certificate of Achievement will prepare students for entry-level positions in the apparel design and manufacturing industry. This comprehensive course of study will provide students with technical, practical, and conceptual development skills for many employment opportunities in the apparel design field.

Program Learning Outcomes

1. Students analyze and evaluate the factors that affect the current fashion industry and the challenges that designers face today.
2. Students analyze characteristics of various fibers and fabrics in relation to finished apparel goods.
3. Students demonstrate an understanding of the origins and history of textiles and fashion.
4. Students demonstrate the skills necessary to design apparel for the fashion industry.