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April 24, 2008

Fashion design vocational schools

Fashion design vocational schools teach the nuts and bolts of fashion design in two year programs. Attendance at a fashion design vocational school gives students the opportunity to earn certificates or an Associate of Arts degree in this field. As a result of being closely allied to the garment industry, many industry leaders are of the opinion that vocational training schools provide superior preparation to that of the four year institutions.

Vocational schools usually offer two tiered programs that go along with an Associate of Arts degree. Normally, first level certificates are only available to those who wish to enter the field as quickly as possible. An exciting assortment of tasks and duties accompany employment as an assistant in a bustling design room.

To increase your chances at landing an Assistant Designer position, you may want to consider taking the extra time to complete a second level certificate of proficiency. Assistant directors are usually required to draft flat sketches of garments, including all required production details. It is worthy to understand fabric construction, its behavior, and maintain the ability to order fabric and trims. Your personality should allow you to be adaptable to change and impeccably handle several duties at once.

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