This one-semester Certificate Program on Fashion Design and Construction will provide students with a comprehensive foundation in the art of design conceptualization via the SoFA Method and technical skills in clothing construction. From critical design thinking, to rendering designs and bringing them to life, this certificate program will prepare students for more advanced studies in the field of Fashion Design.
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The semester begins on the week of FEBRUARY 2024
This course runs for 1 semester or approximately 4 to 5 months.
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Course Outline:
DESIGN STUDIO 1: INTRODUCTION TO FASHION DESIGN
This course will introduce the SoFA Method design process that will focus on a minor and major project. Different ways of generating ideas that are focused on a specific theme will ultimately lead the student to an original design output.
BASIC ILLUSTRATION
This course is a foundational course that will introduce students to the fundamentals of fashion illustration, from the body, its features and how a garment moves and falls on a fashion figure.
PATTERN MAKING AND SEWING 1
This course will guide students in using the sewing machine as well as learning basic sewing and construction techniques. They will learn how to develop basic blocks based on their own measurements and transfer these to flat patterns.
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Subject Inclusions & Schedule:
ONLINE
Design Studio 1: Introduction to Fashion Design | February 26, 2024- June 24, 2024 | Monday | 12:00 PM- 3:00 PM
Basic Illustration | February 28, 2024- June 26, 2024 | Wednesday | 3:00 PM- 6:00 PM
Pattern Making and Sewing 1 | March 2, 2024- June 29, 2024 | Saturday | 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
For ONLINE MODALITY, while regular classes are conducted online, students must be on-campus for midterms and finals. However, there are special exemptions regarding on-campus participation (such as online students who reside outside the Philippines). Kindly coordinate directly with faculty regarding such special cases.
NOTE: Class schedules may change without prior notice. Our Admissions Office will be in touch with enrolled students for any updates or changes to this class schedule.
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Payment Terms:
Payment for Credit/ Debit Card, GrabPay, Gcash, Paymaya, and Buy No Pay Later via BillEase and Atome Installment Plan is now available through PayMongo upon CHECK OUT.
Enrolling students have the option to settle tuition for this course in full upon enrollment, or avail of our 2-part Installment Plan or Monthly Installment Plan. Please click on the appropriate payment term upon checkout to confirm your initial enrollment.
ONLINE
- Full Payment
- Upon Enrollment: PHP 70,852.33
- 2-Part Installment Plan
- Upon Enrollment: PHP 36,926.16
- 2nd Payment: PHP 36,926.16
- 4-Part Installment Plan
- Upon Enrollment: PHP 38,426.16
- 2nd Payment: PHP 12,808.72
- 3rd Payment: PHP 12,808.72
- 4th Payment: PHP 12,808.72
- 12-Part Installment Plan (via Bukas)
- Your monthly payment will be computed and reflected on your account on the Bukas website or app. (https://bukas.ph/partners/sofa/)
- If you select this installment plan, please choose "Bukas Tuition Installment Plan" as your mode of payment upon checkout.