Fashion Design Short Courses

Expanding one's design capability is a continuous process. SoFA Design Institute recognizes the need for enthusiasts, college graduates and students, and even current professionals, to gain a more comprehensive grasp of the ever-evolving practice of Fashion Design.

The following are 18-session programs that touch on the varied disciplines with two courses of study - Fashion or Interior Design. Each class lasts for 3 hours and is scheduled once a week and runs for 18 sessions. Depending on the chosen subject matter, tuition ranges from PHP 19,183.50 to PHP 30,885.75

COURSES

Design Studio 1: Introduction to Fashion Design

The course will be divided into two parts and each part will consist of a minor project and a major project. These will be accomplished by using different ways of generating ideas combined with some themes and concepts to come up with original designs. They will not be limited by their inexperience in putting garments together and should be liberated by using a multitude of materials instead.

Schedule:

ONLINE: March 6, 2023 - July 10, 2023 | Monday | 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

FACE-TO-FACE: March 6, 2023 - July 10, 2023 | Monday | 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Tuition (approx.):

ONLINE: PHP 24,144.75

FACE TO FACE: PHP 24,932.25

Click here to enroll: www.sofadigitalcampus.com



Basic Illustration

Basic Illustration is a foundational course where students will learn the fundamentals of fashion illustration from the body, its features, how it moves and how garments fall on the figure. It is essential that a designer can articulate his/her designs via sketch so that ideas may be compellingly visualized to both the designer and the client.

During this course, students will be introduced to drawing a woman’s figure in the fashion sense and how the body is manipulated to show movement. The course will go over features such as the face, muscles, feet, and hands. Drawing of garments will likewise be introduced in this course.

Schedule:

ONLINE: March 8 - July 12, 2023 | Wednesdays | 12:00NN - 3:00PM

Tuition: PHP 24,144.75

Click here to enroll: www.sofadigitalcampus.com



Personal Branding for Creatives

Personal Branding for Creatives is a course that seeks to help individuals create a compelling personal brand. This is crafted to support creative professionals in establishing their own brands in the context of their respective industries. Special emphasis is given to
this course on how to adapt to the circumstances surrounding the creative or design environment in a post-pandemic world.

Schedule:

ONLINE: March 9 - July 13, 2022 | Thursday| 6:00PM - 9:00PM

Tuition: 17,624.50

Click here to enroll: www.sofadigitalcampus.com



    Pattern Making and Sewing 1

    In Pattern Making & Sewing 1, students will learn how to develop basic blocks based on their own or given measurements. The course will allow students to gain confidence in basic sewing and construction techniques. Students will learn how to transfer measurements to flat patterns and develop basic skills in the usage of the sewing machine.

    Schedule:

    ONLINE: March 10 - July 14, 2023 | Fridays | 3:00 PM - 6:00PM

    FACE TO FACE: March 11 - July 15, 2023 | Saturdays | 8:00 AM - 11:00PM

    Tuition: PHP 24,144.75

    Click here to enroll: www.sofadigitalcampus.com



    Basic Draping

    Basic Draping class is essential as this is another skill on how students may construct and design garments. It is through this discipline that they learn to appreciate working with the dress form and derive designs from it. They will also learn how different fabric behaves when they manipulate them in a 3-dimensional form.

    Schedule:

    ONLINE: September 7, 2022 - February 1, 2023 | Wednesday | 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

    FACE TO FACE: September 8, 2022 - February 2, 2023 | Wednesday | 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

    Tuition:

    ONLINE: PHP 24,144.75

    FACE TO FACE: PHP 24,932.25

    Click here to enroll: www.sofadigitalcampus.com



    Digital Marketing for Creatives

    Digital Marketing for Creatives Digital Marketing is an essential tool for creative entrepreneurs, especially in a technology-driven era where a powerful brand image can prove to be a potent weapon in disrupting a stale industry.

    From building up a brand’s reputation & catering to a mobile consumer to decisions over cost-effectivity compared to traditional marketing, this course aims to decode the language of digital marketing for creative business owners and entrepreneurs who are interested in keeping up with digital trends & gaining an advantage over the competition.

    Schedule: March 6, 2023 - July 10, 2023 | Mondays | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

    Tuition: PHP 19,183.50

    Click here to enroll: www.sofadigitalcampus.com



    Fashion Branding

    In the fashion industry creating a strong brand identity is essential. In our Fashion Branding course, students will learn the fundamentals of branding and how to start creating their own.

    Schedule:

    ONLINE: March 7, 2023 - July 11, 2023 | Tuesday | 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

    Tuition: 17,624.50

    Click here to enroll: www.sofadigitalcampus.com



    Content Creation & Visual Storytelling for Creatives

    In a fast-paced world where information is best relayed through digital platforms, it is necessary for creatives to be able to create and use content tailor-made for their targeted market. This course teaches the fundamentals of content marketing and helps in developing a system to understand the audience to generate content ideas. It also familiarizes creatives with different types of content formats and provides strategies as to how to create a stream of fresh content on different digital platforms. More importantly, to exercise the skill of integration, the ideas generated in the process will then be translated and executed into visual narratives that utilize techniques in creating videos and other tools to effectively convey the designer’s message to the intended target customer.

    ONLINE: March 8 - July 12, 2023 | Wednesday | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

    Tuition: PHP 19,183.50

    Click here to enroll: www.sofadigitalcampus.com



    Fashion E-Commerce

    Fashion E-Commerce is an introductory course that aims to up-skill fashion designers, entrepreneurs, and marketers to compete in the world of internet retailing. This course provides an overview of what it means to conceptualize, create, establish and run a fashion e-commerce site with complementary skills in fashion branding and digital marketing.

    Schedule:

    ONLINE: March 10 - July 14, 2023 | Fridays | 6:00PM - 9:00PM

    Tuition: PHP 17,624.50

    Click here to enroll: www.sofadigitalcampus.com



    Fashion Photography

    In Fashion Photography, students will learn the fundamentals of conceptualizing ideas for digital fashion photography. The course will help them develop knowledge in the proper use of lighting, composition, and story-driven photographs alongside learning and understanding fashion imagery through hands-on training and instructor-led presentations.

    The purpose of the course is to provide students with information and technical know-how suitable for work in a creative environment, particularly in a fashion or editorial photo shoot. This is accomplished by giving students access to relevant insights and perspectives through lectures and hands-on activities.

    Schedule:

    ONLINE: March 11 - July 15, 2023 | Saturday | 3:00PM - 6:00PM

    Tuition:

    ONLINE: PHP 19,183.50

    Click here to enroll: www.sofadigitalcampus.com



    Fashion Styling

    Fashion Styling has emerged to be the new dream career for most young individuals. Besides basic knowledge of clothing, a stylist has to be familiar with the fashion industry and its history. Students will also be taught professional ethics and presentation skills to further prepare them for future courses, and eventually, professional practice in the industry.

    The course will aid students in establishing their unique fashion philosophy; and will tackle theories and facts associated with fashion styling. Specialists in fashion styling, brand marketing, and television/movie styling will also be invited to speak in class to broaden the student's understanding of the profession and the real-world industry. The course will conclude with a magazine editorial project, which most practicing fashion stylists specialize in.

    Schedule:

    ONLINE: March 7 - July 11, 2023 | Tuesday | 6:00PM - 9:00PM

    Tuition:

    ONLINE: PHP 19,183.50

      Click here to enroll: www.sofadigitalcampus.com



      Makeup Techniques

      Makeup Techniques focuses on the fundamentals of make-up application - from theories to understanding how makeup products and tools work. The course will tackle varied aspects of makeup application including how to create makeup looks for print, live shows, television, and film formats.

      Schedule:

      ONLINE: March 6 - July 10, 2023 | Monday | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

      Tuition:

      ONLINE: PHP 24,144.75

      Click here to enroll: www.sofadigitalcampus.com



      Digital PR for Creatives

      In the digital age, public relations have evolved significantly, and the traditional online world rules of PR are ineffective in an online world where fashion brands are expected to develop and nurture direct relationships with stakeholders. In addition to building working relationships, this course also highlights the interplay between the art and the science of digital PR by examining its nature, operation, functions, and the various functions used for it. More importantly, it delves into how ethics and creative messaging go hand-in-hand when it comes to creating a responsible practice.

      Schedule:

      ONLINE: March 11 - July 15, 2023 | Saturdays | 8:00AM - 11:00AM

      Tuition:

      ONLINE: PHP 17,624.50

      Click here to enroll: www.sofadigitalcampus.com



      Fashion Illustration 1

      Part of being a designer is learning how to articulate his or her designs via a sketch so that ideas may be visualized by the client. In Fashion Illustration, students will be introduced to drawing the body, its features, and how the body is manipulated to show movement.

      Schedule:

      ONLINE: March 7 - July 11, 2023 | Tuesday | 12:00 NN - 4:00PM

      Tuition:

      ONLINE: PHP 30,098.25

      Click here to enroll: www.sofadigitalcampus.com



      Retail Management

      Retail is one of the most dynamic sectors in the fashion industry while retail management has become one of the fastest-growing careers. Our Retail Management course will give you insight into the principles and importance of fashion retail management

      Schedule:

      ONLINE: March 6 - July 10, 2023 | Monday | 8:00AM - 11:00AM

      Tuition:

      ONLINE: PHP 17,624.50

      Click here to enroll: www.sofadigitalcampus.com



      Fashion Trends

      Fashion Trends aims to teach the basic skills in spotting and forecasting trends. The course will tackle the various trends throughout fashion history and the social factors that helped shape it. The course likewise involves the study of emerging macro and micro trends, particularly in fashion, culture, and lifestyle. It seeks to develop the student’s keen eye and astute mind in order to be a good observer of current and upcoming trends.

      Schedule:

      ONLINE: March 10 - July 14, 2023 | Fridays | 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

      Tuition:

      ONLINE: PHP 17,624.50

      Click here to enroll: www.sofadigitalcampus.com



      Fashion Entrepreneurship

      Gain a proper understanding of the business side of fashion. Our Fashion Entrepreneurship course will let students learn the steps, strategies, and intricacies of creating their own fashion business.

      Schedule:

      ONLINE: March 6 - July 10, 2023 | Mondays | 8:00AM - 11:00AM

      Tuition:

      ONLINE: PHP 16,785.00

      Click here to enroll: www.sofadigitalcampus.com



      Enrollment is now open for the 2nd Semester, S.Y. 2022 - 2023.

      Course schedules and availability vary per semester. Please inquire for more information.

      Outcomes

      Our short courses are aimed at start-up designers who wish to gain skills and knowledge on a specific subject matter relating to Fashion. These course are likewise designed for professionals who wish to take supplementary or refresher courses that will keep them abreast of relevant industry practices and know-how.

      Tuition

      Depending on the chosen subject matter, tuition ranges from PHP 19,183.50 to PHP 30,885.75

      Click HERE to know more and enroll in the program of your choice.

      Applications open for 1st Semester S.Y. 2023 - 2024 that begins this August.

      Take the lead towards a life in design. The semester begins this August 2023.