Apparel Design, Trend and Range Development
Develop an apparel design brief that balances use, proportion and manufacture.
Written by Sanjeewa Dehiwalage · Free online garment-industry education
3 modules · 9 subjects Intermediate to advanced About 9–12 hours, at your own pace
What this course is
A free, self-paced garment-industry course in apparel design, trend and range development. Study 3 modules using the existing Garment Ed lessons, complete a five-question quiz in each module and earn a self-study completion certificate.
Who it is for
- • Apparel professionals working in apparel design, trend and range development
- • Technical teams and supervisors developing cross-functional garment knowledge
- • Advanced learners preparing for garment-industry responsibilities
What you will be able to do
- • Develop an apparel design brief that balances use, proportion and manufacture.
- • Evaluate trend signals and establish controlled colour direction.
- • Build a coherent range and communicate designs to technical teams.
Modules
Module 1 — Design Foundations
Develop an apparel design brief that balances use, proportion and manufacture.
3 subjects · five-question quiz
Module 2 — Trend and Colour
Evaluate trend signals and establish controlled colour direction.
2 subjects · five-question quiz
Module 3 — Range and Design Communication
Build a coherent range and communicate designs to technical teams.
4 subjects · five-question quiz
Certificate
Pass every module quiz and you can download a completion certificate from the certificate page. It is a self-study record, not an accredited qualification.