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SHORT COURSESOur graduates work with leading brands.
Make a visual statement with a Diploma of Applied Fashion Design and Merchandising. Our course teaches you the skills and knowledge relevant to fashion design and product development jobs, and assistant roles associated with fashion product management in a fashion enterprise.
Available on campus or online via distance, the Diploma is designed to lead to career and further training opportunities in either product design and development or business and merchandising, and elective choices are categorised by these specialisations.
This qualification allows for a generalist qualification, or specialisation in the fields of ‘Design and Product Development’ and ‘Fashion Business’.
When you graduate, you can articulate into a Bachelor of Branded Fashion Design at Torrens, or a Bachelor of Design at Griffith and save up to a year on your studies.
Our cutting-edge fashion facility is designed to provide hands-on experience with the latest pattern-making, design and manufacturing equipment, including the very latest equipment and ultra-modern tools.
Based in the heart of Brisbane, overlooking King George Square, NIET Group Brisbane Centre offers architecturally designed study and recreation spaces, with the best access in the city to transport, retail and restaurants.
8 Clunies Ross Court, Eight Mile Plains, 4066
Yanna Tsoumbaras
With a career spanning more than 30 years, Yanna has designed for Harrods of London, and has been published by David Jones, Myer, and Studio Bambini, has exhibited at Bubble London, Playtime Paris and Pitti Bimbo Florence.
NIET’s Diploma of Fashion programme has folded-in her wealth of knowledge, enabling us to deliver a programme that gives graduates exactly the skills they need to start designing, in under 1 year.
| Course Name | Course Duration | Domestic Base Rate | Campus Availability | Intakes |
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| Diploma of Applied Fashion Design and Merchandising | 52 weeks | $6,500 | BNE HBT | Quarterly |
Enrolment Fee: $200
Material Fee: $500
NIET’s tuition fees vary based on a combination of residential status, location at the time of applying, campus capacity and other factors. Fee information provided for this course is therefore indicative and intended only as a guide. Specific tuition fees, terms and conditions will be provided via a formal Letter Of Offer issued to successful applicants. Should you wish to discuss tuition fees, please Contact Us or alternatively, you may Apply Now and our Admissions Team will respond with a formal Letter of Offer should your application be successful.
Material fee includes a design kit and studio kit, valued at $250 each. Please see details below.
The training package does not have any entry requirement, but NIET’s specific course entry requirements are:
EDUCATION
ENGLISH
STUDENT DESIGN KIT ($250)
A3 Bleedproof Pad, 50 Sheets | 2 x A3 Black Display Book, 20pg | 2 x Jasart Round White Taklon Brush #4 and #8 | UHU Glue Stick 21g | 3 x A3 Foamboard, 5mm | Celco Steel Ruler, 300mm | Metal Sharpener, Single Hole | Celco Mini Plastic Eraser | Derwent Watercolour Pencils, Tin of 12 | A3 Black Bag | A4 Clear Mesh Pouch | Kohinoor Watercolour Discs, Brilliant Set of 24 | Paper Stump Medium, 8mm x 150mm | Hybrid Pastel White Pen, 0.8mm | Prismacolor Premier Pencils Set of 12 | Shef Art Precision Knife | Staedtler Pigment Liner, Wallet of 6 | 2 x Staedtler Tradition Pencil b and hb | X-Press It Double Sided Tape, 12mm x 50m | 6 x Copic Sketch Markers – E01, YR000, N4, RV02, W1 and W3 | 1 x pack 12 Acrylic Paints
STUDENT STUDIO KIT ($250)
Studio Kit tool Box | Inch grading ruler | Cm French Curve ruler | Third scale ruler | Tape measure | Pair of Fabric Scissors | Pair of thread snips | Notcher / Hole punch | Awl | Un-picker | Turning hook | Facing wheel | Dress maker pins | Hand sewing needles | Tailors chalk | Tweezer | Screw driver | Pin cushion | Stainless steel ruler | Calico fabric allowance for sewing samples | Tote bag | Tunic
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NIET’s course intake dates and training schedules vary according to student numbers, trainer availability and other of factors. Schedule information provided for this course is therefore indicative and intended only as a guide. Specific class schedules and access to the online learning portal will be provided upon commencement. Should you wish to discuss training schedules in more detail prior to applying, please Contact Us.
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Our low fees are designed to make education accessible to all students, and we provide a range of funding options, and customised payment schedules.
We offer more than 200 different package and pathway options to award-winning Australian universities, like Griffith and UTAS.
Our college caters to learners of all academic backgrounds and English levels, with a huge range of free study support and tutoring options.
Our hyper-focused training programmes are designed to get students out into industry, with exactly the skills that industry demand.
It’s free, takes around 5 minutes, and helps our team make sure you’re eligible. If you have any questions, for example around how to pay, funding, schedule, placement etc, ask them at the same time.
Our team will send you a letter of offer for you to accept. Send it back, pay your enrolment fee, then our incredible Admissions team will send you an onboarding pack, and schedule in your classes. Welcome onboard!
“NIET offers flexible classes for me so I could still meet my family responsibilities while getting my certificate. Now I started my dream jobs so I and my family are very happy that I started my study at NIET.”
“I can utilise the skills gained from my business study course. I have met wonderful people throughout my study journey – from my study group and trainers to very helpful student services staff. My experience with NIET has been a very rewarding one. I have applied my knowledge and skills to real world experiences, and can really see the benefits it brings to my own business.”