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Penn Foster Career School

Dressmaking & Design Program

Learn the skills you need to succeed in Dressmaking and Design - at home, at your own pace with Penn Foster. Develop your natural talent for Dressmaking and Design with the Penn Foster Dressmaking and Design distance learning program. Your customers, neighbors, and friends will respect your skills and admire the clothes you create. Train quickly and conveniently with our "Quick Learn" method. Learn how to:

Identify fibers and fabrics and care for them

Select the right material for a project

Mark, cut, and tack fabric for a proper fit

Finish garments and alter patterns

And you'll learn it all at home - no classroom needed!

You'll get valuable information about alterations and fitting, drafting patterns, and designing by draping. It's like having your own personal Dressmaking and Design school. Start a rewarding career in the field of Dressmaking and Design. Why take a Dressmaking and Design training program? With the right credentials, you can:

Work for a design agency, a tailor, or start your own business.

Create your own designs as a hobby or for extra income.

There will always be a demand for professional Dressmakers.

Create new, unique styles for yourself or your friends and customers at half the cost, alter favorite garments, or add your special touches to costumes for special occasions.

Penn Foster's courses are very competitively priced. And with the choice of upfront payment option or low monthly installments, you can afford the course you want. Many courses are also Austudy/Abstudy approved which means that if you qualify, you can apply for financial assistance from the government. Plus, your course may be tax deductible.

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Ashworth College

Fashion Merchandising Course

Have you ever wondered why certain clothes show up in fashion advertising and still others never sell? Would you like to be able to plan and produce a successful fashion show? Do you want to know how consumer fashion trends are set? Are you interested in getting in on a fast-track field? If so, you've come to the right place!

Ashworth University's nationally accredited home study fashion merchandising course will teach you all this, and much more. You'll receive 17 clear, beautifully illustrated lessons. First, we'll teach you about consumer style preferences and purchasing habits. Next, we'll take you "behind the scenes" to find out what retail buyers, department heads, store managers, fashion directors, visual merchandisers, and sales associates do. Then, we'll show you the secrets of staging fashion shows; planning special events; becoming a personal shopper; tracking fashion trends; and going for that first career position.

Unlike traditional fashion merchandising colleges, with Ashworth you can train for your new career without leaving the comfort of home, without commuting to class, and without unreasonable deadlines. Enrollments are accepted year-round. There are no educational prerequisites or experience requirements to enroll. Convenient, practical home study training from Ashworth makes learning fashion merchandising easy and fun. Request Free Information Package for more information.[ more info ]

Stratford Career Institute

Fashion Merchandising & Design

Learn the skills you need to become a Fashion Merchandising professional & Designer - at home, at your own pace. Qualified fashion merchandising professionals & designers are always in demand.

Fashion merchandising professionals/Designers enjoy challenging, varied assignments, and flexible working hours. Fashion Merchandising & Design is becoming a wonderful and rewarding career choice.

Turn your dream of becoming a fashion merchandising professional & designer into an exciting career with the Stratford's Fashion Merchandising & Design Course . There are no classes and you train at home in your spare time using proven learning methods perfected by Stratford, an innovative leader in home study training courses.

By studying just an hour a day, you can be on your way to a career as a fashion merchandising professional & designer in a few months!

You need NO special educational background or experience in the fashion field to enroll. Convenient home study training from Stratford makes learning the fashion skills easy and fun.

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Stratford Career Institute

Sewing & Dressmaking

Stratford Career Institute is an innovative leader in the field of distance education. With thousands of students world-wide, SCI has earned its reputation in the delivery of career training.

SCI offers over 60 career diploma programs. The following is a comparison of traditional college education with the time-honored distance education approach to career education which Stratford offers:

Non-Traditional Colleges	Stratford's Career Training
content-based time-based group-based group needs contact with professor by appointment only course-oriented classroom-oriented professors general objectives special objectives	competency-based performance-based individually-based individual needs immediate assistance via toll-free line or e-mail module-oriented home-based team of instructors, counsellors and resource persons special objectives objective learning assignments