This Programme includes
Self learning course material
Video
Quiz
Discussion Forum
Access on Mobile
Certificate from IGNOU after Completion
The fashion industry across the globe has been growing very fast since last couple of years. It has created large number of employment and entrepreneur opportunities as a designer, boutique, outlets, design schools and also expected to create more job opportunities in future.
Develop basic knowledge and understanding of the fundamentals of fashion design;
Develop understanding of the fashion industry in India and across the globe;
Impart fundamental knowledge of textiles;
Impart skills in digital technology
Develop knowledge and understanding of pattern making skills and sewing techniques; and
Develop entrepreneurship and communication skills.
Minimum : 6 Months - Maximum : 2 years
10+2 (Senior Secondary) passed out from any recognised board.
The medium of instruction of the programme is English.
Rs. 5000/- for full programme Plus Registration Fee & Development Fee as applicable. (University may revise the fee time to time. Please check with the advertisement or IGNOU website).
The Certificate in Fashion Design programme is a six months programme of 16 credits with 12 credits for theory and 4 credits for practical components. It comprises of 4 courses.
Block 1: Fashion Design: Historical Contexts
Block 2: Elements and Principle of Design
Block 3: Introduction to CAD
Practical (Workbook) (1 credit)
Block 1: Introduction to Pattern Making
Block 2: Sewing Techniques
Practical(Workbook) (2 credits) Pattern Making and Sewing Practice
Block 1: Understanding of Fashion Industry
Block 2: Fashion Markets
Block 3: Fashion Retailing
Practical Activity (1 credit)
Block 1: Social Skills in Business Communication
Block 2: Basics of Fashion Communication
Block 3: Entrepreneurship
Prof. (Dr.) Ashok K Gaba
Director and Programme Coordinator
School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
Block 15 E, Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
Maidan Garhi, New Delhi – 110068
Phone: 011-29571644
Email: cfde@ignou.ac.in; sovet@ignou.ac.in
Dr. Divya Ojha,
Academic Associate (Fashion Design)
School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
Block 15 E, Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
Maidan Garhi, New Delhi – 110068
Email: cfde@ignou.ac.in