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Introductory Certificate in Fashion Communication – Level 1

Course overview
Please note: Certificate will read – Art and Design – Introductory Certificate – Level 1
This course will give you an understanding of aspects of fashion business and communication and will prepare you for the reality of the sector and the progression paths available to you.
You will develop creative, practical and theoretical skills in the following areas: fashion trends, fashion business, fashion journalism, social media, design, mood boards, exhibitions and fashion shows as well as fashion history and culture.
Alongside these, you will develop organisation skills which are needed in this industry & develop a personal progression plan to research progression There are no exams on this course, as all work undertaken is assignment based.
Explore Fashion Business & Communication
Fashion Business and Communication students will be based in our specialist classrooms with a range of resources to complement their studies. They will take part in a range of projects such as fashion shows, styling models for photo shoots, taking part in charity sales and decorating window displays.
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Additional Information
We understand students may require a little extra help during their studies, which is why our learning support team are on hand to help learners with a learning difficulty or support need to achieve their full potential.
Whatever your age or level of study, we offer a comprehensive support service and bursary scheme to help you through your studies. From childcare assistance to travel packages, we pride ourselves on giving expert advice and support.
We are situated in a fantastic location, just a stone's throw from Middlesbrough town centre. As well as being a matter of minutes from both the train and bus stations, eligible students can also benefit from free travel.