course structure

  • Dive into Fashion Communications, where creativity blends with strategy. In this term, you’ll learn to craft press releases, design impactful PR campaigns, and develop innovative marketing strategies. Gain hands-on experience in digital marketing, influencer collaborations, and event planning - from concept to execution - empowering you to shape bold ideas that make an impact in the fashion industry.

    WEEK 1: MARKETING
    Delve into the world of fashion marketing, focusing on consumer behaviour, branding, and strategic positioning. You’ll learn to create cutting-edge campaigns that make a lasting impact and drive brand success in the industry.

    WEEK 2: PUBLIC RELATIONS | PART 1
    Understand the foundations of public relations, mastering how to shape and manage brand narratives. Learn the techniques that will help position your brand as a leader in the ever-evolving fashion landscape.

    WEEK 3: PUBLIC RELATIONS | PART 2
    Refine your PR skills by diving into crisis management, high-profile events, and reputation building. Learn how to navigate challenges while strengthening a brand’s presence in a competitive market.

    WEEK 4: SOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGY
    Become an expert in social media marketing. Discover how to build engagement, loyalty, and brand recognition across the most influential platforms including TikTok and Instagram. Learn to craft dynamic, trend-setting content that resonates globally.

    WEEK 5: DIGITAL MARKETING | PART 1
    Master the tools and techniques of digital marketing. Explore SEO, content marketing, and analytics to develop strategies that boost brand visibility and grow online audiences.

    WEEK 6: DIGITAL MARKETING | PART 2
    Take your digital marketing knowledge further by focusing on paid media, programmatic advertising, and high-impact content creation. Learn to design advertising campaigns that excel across digital platforms and build lasting brand experiences.

    WEEK 7: INFLUENCER MARKETING
    Learn how to harness the power of influencers to elevate your brand. Explore how to select the right partners, negotiate contracts, and craft campaigns that resonate and drive industry impact.

    WEEK 8: TALENT MANAGEMENT
    Understand the intricacies of model and celebrity management in the fashion industry. Learn how to scout emerging talent, build strong relationships, and manage contracts to ensure lasting success.

    WEEK 9: EVENT MANAGEMENT
    Experience the excitement of planning and executing top-tier fashion events. Learn all the essential behind-the-scenes operations to ensure flawless execution and create memorable experiences that captivate both audiences and the media.

    WEEK 10: MAGAZINES, MEDIA & CAREERS IN FASHION
    Explore fashion magazines and media, focusing on career paths from editorial to marketing, design, and production. Learn how to create engaging content, interview industry leaders, and discover job opportunities that drive fashion media.

  • Understand the inner workings of retail at a strategic level. This term covers e-commerce, wholesale, fashion merchandising, and the collaboration with factories and production teams. Learn how to develop customer-driven initiatives for luxury brands and support sustainable practices in major fashion companies, giving you the tools to drive successful retail strategies.

    WEEK 1: E-COMMERCE
    Gain the skills to work within a brand's online retail operations. Learn how to enhance sales, customer engagement, and user experience across digital platforms to drive growth and improve the online shopping experience for established fashion brands.

    WEEK 2: WHOLESALE
    Understand the wholesale process from a brand's perspective, learning how to manage relationships with retailers, navigate product distribution, and support supply chain operations that ensure timely and efficient product delivery to the market.

    WEEK 3: BUYING
    Dive into the buying process at a head office level, learning how to analyse market trends, select products, and collaborate with suppliers to curate the right assortment for the brand’s target customers, ensuring a profitable retail strategy.

    WEEK 4: FASHION MERCHANDISING
    Master the strategies of fashion merchandising, from planning seasonal product assortments to executing visual merchandising that aligns with a brand’s identity and drives sales across retail locations.

    WEEK 5: BRANDING
    Explore the critical role of branding in retail. Learn how to support the development and management of a brand’s identity, ensuring it resonates consistently across all channels and maintains its market position.

    WEEK 6: CIRCULAR FASHION & SUSTAINABILITY
    Understand the growing importance of sustainability in fashion retail. Learn how to integrate circular fashion principles into a brand’s operations, supporting eco-conscious initiatives and helping to reduce waste in production and distribution.

    WEEK 7: TREND FORECASTING
    Learn how to analyse market data and consumer behaviour to predict emerging trends. Understand how fashion brands use trend forecasting to stay ahead of the competition and adjust their product offerings accordingly.

    WEEK 8: CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT
    Explore how major fashion brands build and maintain strong relationships with their customers. Learn how to use data-driven strategies, loyalty programs, and personalised services to improve customer retention and create lasting brand loyalty.

    WEEK 9: DESIGN & PRODUCTION
    Gain an understanding of the design and production process from a brand management perspective. Learn how to collaborate with design teams and manufacturers to ensure the production of high-quality garments, meeting deadlines and quality standards.

    WEEK 10: LUXURY BRAND MANAGEMENT
    Discover the intricacies of managing a luxury fashion brand. Learn about the unique strategies required to maintain a brand's prestige, manage high-end retail experiences, and ensure that every customer touchpoint reflects exclusivity and quality.

  • Dive into Fashion Communications, where creativity blends with strategy. In this term, you’ll learn to craft press releases, design impactful PR campaigns, and develop innovative marketing strategies. Gain hands-on experience in digital marketing, influencer collaborations, and event planning - from concept to execution - empowering you to shape bold ideas that make an impact in the fashion industry.

    WEEK 1: MARKETING
    Delve into the world of fashion marketing, focusing on consumer behaviour, branding, and strategic positioning. You’ll learn to create cutting-edge campaigns that make a lasting impact and drive brand success in the industry.

    WEEK 2: PUBLIC RELATIONS | PART 1
    Understand the foundations of public relations, mastering how to shape and manage brand narratives. Learn the techniques that will help position your brand as a leader in the ever-evolving fashion landscape.

    WEEK 3: PUBLIC RELATIONS | PART 2
    Refine your PR skills by diving into crisis management, high-profile events, and reputation building. Learn how to navigate challenges while strengthening a brand’s presence in a competitive market.

    WEEK 4: SOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGY
    Become an expert in social media marketing. Discover how to build engagement, loyalty, and brand recognition across the most influential platforms including TikTok and Instagram. Learn to craft dynamic, trend-setting content that resonates globally.

    WEEK 5: DIGITAL MARKETING | PART 1
    Master the tools and techniques of digital marketing. Explore SEO, content marketing, and analytics to develop strategies that boost brand visibility and grow online audiences.

    WEEK 6: DIGITAL MARKETING | PART 2
    Take your digital marketing knowledge further by focusing on paid media, programmatic advertising, and high-impact content creation. Learn to design advertising campaigns that excel across digital platforms and build lasting brand experiences.

    WEEK 7: INFLUENCER MARKETING
    Learn how to harness the power of influencers to elevate your brand. Explore how to select the right partners, negotiate contracts, and craft campaigns that resonate and drive industry impact.

    WEEK 8: TALENT MANAGEMENT
    Understand the intricacies of model and celebrity management in the fashion industry. Learn how to scout emerging talent, build strong relationships, and manage contracts to ensure lasting success.

    WEEK 9: EVENT MANAGEMENT
    Experience the excitement of planning and executing top-tier fashion events. Learn all the essential behind-the-scenes operations to ensure flawless execution and create memorable experiences that captivate both audiences and the media.

    WEEK 10: MAGAZINES, MEDIA & CAREERS IN FASHION
    Explore fashion magazines and media, focusing on career paths from editorial to marketing, design, and production. Learn how to create engaging content, interview industry leaders, and discover job opportunities that drive fashion media.

  • Dive into Fashion Communications, where creativity blends with strategy. In this term, you’ll learn to craft press releases, design impactful PR campaigns, and develop innovative marketing strategies. Gain hands-on experience in digital marketing, influencer collaborations, and event planning - from concept to execution - empowering you to shape bold ideas that make an impact in the fashion industry.

    WEEK 1: MARKETING
    Delve into the world of fashion marketing, focusing on consumer behaviour, branding, and strategic positioning. You’ll learn to create cutting-edge campaigns that make a lasting impact and drive brand success in the industry.

    WEEK 2: PUBLIC RELATIONS | PART 1
    Understand the foundations of public relations, mastering how to shape and manage brand narratives. Learn the techniques that will help position your brand as a leader in the ever-evolving fashion landscape.

    WEEK 3: PUBLIC RELATIONS | PART 2
    Refine your PR skills by diving into crisis management, high-profile events, and reputation building. Learn how to navigate challenges while strengthening a brand’s presence in a competitive market.

    WEEK 4: SOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGY
    Become an expert in social media marketing. Discover how to build engagement, loyalty, and brand recognition across the most influential platforms including TikTok and Instagram. Learn to craft dynamic, trend-setting content that resonates globally.

    WEEK 5: DIGITAL MARKETING | PART 1
    Master the tools and techniques of digital marketing. Explore SEO, content marketing, and analytics to develop strategies that boost brand visibility and grow online audiences.

    WEEK 6: DIGITAL MARKETING | PART 2
    Take your digital marketing knowledge further by focusing on paid media, programmatic advertising, and high-impact content creation. Learn to design advertising campaigns that excel across digital platforms and build lasting brand experiences.

    WEEK 7: INFLUENCER MARKETING
    Learn how to harness the power of influencers to elevate your brand. Explore how to select the right partners, negotiate contracts, and craft campaigns that resonate and drive industry impact.

    WEEK 8: TALENT MANAGEMENT
    Understand the intricacies of model and celebrity management in the fashion industry. Learn how to scout emerging talent, build strong relationships, and manage contracts to ensure lasting success.

    WEEK 9: EVENT MANAGEMENT
    Experience the excitement of planning and executing top-tier fashion events. Learn all the essential behind-the-scenes operations to ensure flawless execution and create memorable experiences that captivate both audiences and the media.

    WEEK 10: MAGAZINES, MEDIA & CAREERS IN FASHION
    Explore fashion magazines and media, focusing on career paths from editorial to marketing, design, and production. Learn how to create engaging content, interview industry leaders, and discover job opportunities that drive fashion media.

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

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STUDY

STUDY

THE ADVANCED CERTIFICATE OF FASHION IS A COURSE THAT IS COMPLETELY EXCLUSIVE TO US, IT CAN’T BE STUDIED ANYWHERE ELSE IN THE WORLD. OUR CONTENT MERGES RELEVANT THEORY, PRACTICAL BRIEF-DRIVEN ACTIVITIES, CLASS DISCUSSIONS AND INDUSTRY CASE STUDIES.

The course runs for one year and follows the same structure as a standard school year; 4 terms, each constructed of 10 weeks. Throughout each term, students will undertake a Major Project that focuses on all elements studied during that term. 

Classes are taught by our Expert Educators, Australia’s most recognised fashion leaders, in an intimate environment of no more than 30 students. Additionally, every week students have the opportunity to network with a special guest at our weekly networking events who specialises in their field of the industry.

study options

  • On-campus students undertake studies at our Sydney or Melbourne Campus, one day per week for 4 hours – mornings (9am – 1pm) or afternoons (2pm – 6pm) depending on the class intake. Students are able to combine their studies, networking events and internships/work experience along with other existing commitments, such as employment and hobbies. All on-campus students are also given access to our Graduate Portal, where available industry careers across all of the brands, businesses and creatives we work with are posted weekly.

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80 x 2-Hour Classes Scheduled across the year of study

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In person special guest networking event + invitation to exclusive head office excursions

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Unlimited Internships & Work Experience 

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Invitation to assist at Australian Fashion Week 

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Opportunity to apply for our International Program for New York OR London Fashion Week 

  • Online Students study across two weekday evenings from 6:30pm - 8:30pm AEST. All classes are delivered LIVE and in a Virtual Classroom. Students studying with us are located across Australia, leading to national friendships and community.

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40 x 4 hour classes scheduled across the year of study

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Virtual special guest networking event

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1 x Tailored Internship Experience in your local town or city

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Invitation to assist at Australian Fashion Week 

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Access to our weekly Graduate Portal, with all the top and exclusive fashion jobs available (available upon completion of course)

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