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Diploma of Apparel, Fashion and Textiles [Business]

  • Diploma

Elevate your fashion flair and business talents with our Fashion Business Management training program!Craft your brand, fashion isn't just about style; it's about savvy business strategies.

Key details

Degree Type
Diploma
Course Code
MST50122, 114749G
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Fees
$12,804 per year / $14,124 total
International Fees
$12,804 per year / $14,124 total

About this course

Elevate your fashion flair and business talents with our Fashion Business Management training program!

Craft your brand, fashion isn't just about style; it's about savvy business strategies. Learn the art of managing, marketing, and promoting fashion products with finesse, giving your brand the edge it deserves.

Gain the foresight to forecast trends and stay ahead of the curve in the fast-paced fashion industry.

Learn the art of fashion buying and discover how to curate collections that captivate customers and drive sales.

Master presentation, perfect your skills in fashion styling and visual merchandising, ensuring your products make a lasting impact.

Embrace the digital age. In today's digital landscape, mastering online platforms is essential. Dive deep into marketing, e-commerce, social media, and digital management to excel in the digital realm.

Bring your vision to life. Utilize digital tools and product training to develop your own fashion product line, turning your ideas into reality.

Training includes designing to simulated client briefs, working with live industry retail briefs, working within industry trend forecasting digital environments (WGSN), connecting with industry guest lecturers and industry excursions for current networking practice.

Unlock exciting opportunities. From Fashion Buyer to Visual Merchandiser, Content Creator to Stylist, Event Coordinator to Product Developer, or even Fashion Business Entrepreneur, the possibilities are endless. Choose your path and embark on a fulfilling career in the fashion industry!

Entry requirements

  • An IELTS score (academic) of 6.0 with no band score less than 5.0 or equivalent.

  • Equivalent to Australian Year 12.

  • OR Completion of MST31022 Certificate III in Apparel, Fashion and Textiles is required for entry into this course.

Please view Admission requirements for your country of origin.

Study locations

Bentley

Career pathways

Career opportunities
  • Advertising and Marketing Professional
  • Retail Manager
  • Visual Merchandiser
Career opportunities
  • Advertising and Marketing Professional
  • Retail Manager
  • Visual Merchandiser
  • Advertising and Marketing Professional
  • Retail Manager
  • Visual Merchandiser
  • Course structure

    To achieve this qualification, students must demonstrate competency in 25 units. These 25 are comprised of 9 core units and 16 elective units. Elective units listed below have been selected in consultation with industry.

    Students who enrol into this qualification will be eligible for credit transfer of the units that they have already achieved. Fees paid by international students are set on a commercial basis and are paid as a whole of course fee - no refund will apply to credit transfers. Please refer to your letter of Offer for detailed duration and costings for your enrolment.

    Core units
      National ID
      Unit title
    • MSTAT5001
      Develop and present design concepts in response to a brief
    • MSTFD4022
      Source materials and resources for production of TCF designs
    • MSTFD5027
      Cost production of fashion and textile designs
    • MSTGN3018
      Support sustainable practice in apparel and textile design and production
    • MSTGN4023
      Interact and network with TCF industry participants
    • MSTGN4024
      Quality assure textile products
    • MSTGN4025
      Use digital design tools
    • MSTGN5017
      Assess impacts of emerging industry innovations and practices
    • MSTGN5018
      Research and analyse textile materials
    Elective units
      National ID
      Unit title
    • BSBESB402
      Establish legal and risk management requirements of new business ventures
    • BSBMKG546 Develop social media engagement plans
    • BSBMKG552 Design and develop marketing communication plans
    • BSBPMG430 Undertake project work
    • CUAPPR515 Establish and maintain safe creative practice
    • MSTAT4001 Investigate influences on contemporary garment design and construction
    • MSTFD5025 Analyse influences on contemporary fashion designs
    • MSTFD5026 Conduct fashion design purchasing
    • MSTFD5028 Develop merchandising plans for fashion products
    • MSTGN4018 Analyse TCF merchandising and marketing principles
    • MSTGN4022 Communicate design concepts
    • MSTGN5013 Prepare technical workplace documentation
    • SIRRMER004 Develop visual merchandising creative concepts
    • SIRRMER005 Implement visual merchandising concepts
    • SIRRMER008 Plan and style merchandise photo shoots
    • SIRXECM002 Prepare digital content