Sydney Community College

The aim of this course is to teach students how to go about setting up their own fashion labels. They will gain an understanding of the design and production processes. How to source the correct types of manufacturers and suppliers. Marketing and selling of fashion products will also be covered.

If you want to learn how to start your own fashion label in Sydney then this course is for you.

Agenda

During this course the intention is that the following topics will be covered, but not necessarily in the order given. Due to the variable nature of Adult Education classes, parts of the curriculum may be adapted to suit the needs of the class.

• The basics of setting up a business – business name registration, website registration, other legal requirements
• The design process
• How to source fabrics and trims
• The production process
• How to source manufacturers
• Selling within the fashion industry
• Marketing

Objectives

The intended Learning Outcomes for this course are as follows.

By the end of the course students will have gained an overview into how to set up their own fashion business and know the basics of the legal requirements that must be followed.

Student will know how to source fabrics, trims, accessories, suppliers and manufacturers to suit their specific needs, as well as know how to market within the fashion industry and how to sell within the industry.

Other Information

Please bring a notepad and pen

Design & Technology Ctr, cnr Gordon St & Victoria Rd, Rozelle. If driving, no left turn into Gordon St, so turn left into Lilyfield Rd, then first right into Gordon St.

PLS NOTE: All classes need a minimum number of students to go ahead. If your course does not have enough students it will be cancelled and you will be informed. ***Please be aware that you may be informed of a cancellation &/or change via SMS or E-mail.