MST40222 Certificate IV in Apparel and Fashion
Nurture your creative talents and teach you the essential skills for a thriving career in the fashion industry. No prior experience is needed – just bring your enthusiasm and curiosity!
Overview
Campus Perth
When Semester 1, 2025
How On campus
Your fashion and textiles journey starts here, right in the heart of the city
Are you passionate about fashion and textiles and eager to explore your creative side? Our fashion department at the Perth campus, in the heart of the city, is the perfect place for you to kickstart your fashion dreams.
This course will nurture your creative talents and teach you the essential skills for a thriving career in the fashion industry. No prior experience is needed – just bring your enthusiasm and curiosity!
Whether you're sewing, creating patterns, experimenting with textile and digital designs, or sketching your fashion ideas, you'll be in an environment that encourages your creativity to flourish. Our Fashion design studio feels just like a real workplace and you'll not only learn the technical aspects of fashion and textiles, but also explore your unique ideas, think outside the box, and do extensive research to fuel your creativity.
The Certificate IV is a requirement of those interested in continuing to the Diploma of Applied Fashion Design and Merchandising. This first year will equip you with an impressive set of skills that will open doors to further studies or even real-world work opportunities. Imagine turning your passion into a fulfilling career or continuing your fashion journey with confidence.
This amazing 12 month course is offered only in the first semester of each year.
- Sewing techniques and garment construction
- Pattern making
- Create and experiment with textile and digital designs, or
- Sketching for fashion design
I have the following attributes:
- Creative flair and an eye for detail
- Good hand-eye coordination
- Ability to work to tight deadlines
- Good communication skills
Important information
Select your preferred campus and apply
Semester 1, 2025
Details
Course fees
(Tuition fee* $4,909.28 + Resource fee $820.00 )
(Tuition fee* $1,478.82 + Resource fee $820.00 )
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
Units
Core
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| MSMWHS200 | Work safely |
| MSTAT3001 | Produce technical drawings of garments |
| MSTFD4023 | Calculate cost estimates for TCF products |
| MSTGN2014 | Operate computing technology in a TCF workplace |
| MSTGN3018 | Support sustainable practice in apparel and textile design and production |
| MSTGN3021 | Match fabrics to performance and handling requirements |
| MSTGN4023 | Interact and network with TCF industry participants |
| MSTGN4024 | Quality assure textile products |
Elective
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| CUADIG415 | Produce innovative digital images |
| CUADRA401 | Experiment with techniques to produce drawings |
| MSTAT3002 | Develop patterns using basic patternmaking principles |
| MSTAT4001 | Investigate influences on contemporary garment design and construction |
| MSTAT4004 | Develop product specifications for garment designs |
| MSTAT4008 | Create standard-size garment patterns from existing blocks |
| MSTAT4011 | Drape fabrics to make patterns |
| MSTAT4013 | Measure, lay up and cut bespoke garments |
| MSTAT4014 | Assemble and fit bespoke garments |
| MSTAT4016 | Cut and sew design prototypes |
| MSTAT4020 | Prepare stencils and screens for textile printing |
| MSTGN4022 | Communicate design concepts |
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