The MST50122 Diploma of Apparel, Fashion and Textiles (Design and Product Development) equips individuals with the cognitive, technical, and communication skills needed to excel in the fashion industry. It covers garment design, pattern making, and production management. Graduates may pursue roles such as assistant designers, product developers, patternmakers, production supervisors, and marketing or public relations assistants. This qualification also supports those aspiring to work independently as designers in the apparel, fashion, and textiles sector. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates.
Entry requirements for the Diploma of Apparel, Fashion and Textiles (Design and Product Development) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Diploma of Apparel, Fashion and Textiles (Design and Product Development) will prepare you for the following roles.
A Fashion Designer creates clothing and accessories for sale to customers. You might work for yourself or be employed by a fashion label. You’ll wo...
A Pattern Maker creates and cuts out designs for clothing or other sewable items. You might work with clients to determine their needs and come up...
A Textile Designer creates fabric and textile products. You might produce new designs and experiment with different colours and materials. Textile...
A Production Assistant supports other crew members working on film, television or stage productions. Your tasks will vary depending on the project...
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