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Business Representative Organisations and Trade Associations are providing coronavirus related support for specific sectors. Fashion internships in the UK are typically based in London so you’ll need to be able to live nearby. You may be able to find opportunities in other large cities such as Manchester and Birmingham. Fashion internships are also often unpaid so if you can’t get financial support or live rent-free with your family or a friend, you may need to be prepared to work a second job. In your final year, you will be assessed on your final project, which you will present in a professional context, such as a catwalk show or static exhibition. You will usually produce a professional portfolio and you may also write a dissertation.

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‘Top up’ your existing qualifications for a full BA degree on our one-year Youth, Community and Families course. Build on your knowledge of specialist subjects such as disability, counselling, mentoring and healthy communities in order to deliver a range of targeted services in the sector. Accredited by the NSCA, this course combines theory and practical work in strength and conditioning with the study of sports nutrition to mould you into an expert industry practitioner. Delivered in partnership with Birmingham City FC Community Trust, this course allows you to gain a Level 3 qualification while competing at a high level of football and training with UEFA licensed coaches at elite facilities.

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All of them are found near to each other which is very convenient for us as students to socialise easily. During these talks, we have the chance to attend a seminar where artists are presenting their work to us! That's an amazing way to be provided with an insight into how the industry works and be prepared for our working lives after graduation. On Tuesdays I have a lecture which is about two or two and a half hours, depending on how much we need to cover.

EAMA promotes the machinery and manufacturing supply chain, and the work of trade associations. The BFM is a trade association that represents domestic UK furniture and furnishing manufacturers. The Aluminium Federation is a trade association representing businesses who process, trade and work with aluminium. The ukDEA brings together organisations from all parts of the district energy sector in the UK, including owners, developers, operators, contractors and suppliers of equipment and services.

Depending on the career you’re interested in, it’s likely that you’ll need to study a suitable postgraduate degree or get some good work experience. Fashion photographers and journalists, for example, could look for work in a different area, such as sport or food, although you’ll usually need to study a relevant postgraduate degree and/or get some work experience in this area. You will learn about every aspect of the fashion design process, from research and design development to garment construction and utilising media to present fashion concepts to the public. You will work in 2D and 3D and explore areas such as textiles, styling, photography, trend forecasting, pattern cutting, draping and fashion drawing/illustration. This will be underpinned by your study of fashion business and marketing, the history of fashion and its wider cultural context. Combining theory with creative practice, you will be able to develop intellectual, technical and professional skills and knowledge to succeed.

Visit the Enterprise Nation coronavirus support page for more information. CIMA’s free business recovery toolkit helps businesses deal with the effects of coronavirus. IPSE supports the self-employed including freelancers, contractors, consultants and independent professionals with training, information and campaigning. APSCo is an international organisation, supporting professional staffing sectors. They can offer legal guidance and policy-related support to recruiters, end-users, candidates and other affected parties.

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You will cover the fundamentals of fashion design and learn how to research, design, develop and make clothing. You will develop your technical knowledge and practical skills in areas such as drawing, fashion illustration, fabric technology, pattern cutting, computer-aided design , colour, testing, sewing and garment construction. There will also be modules on fashion communication, fashion business and fashion cultures. The emphasis throughout the course is very much on developing your individual identity as a designer.

Start your journey towards a career in the world of digital technology on our Level 2 BTEC course. Gain a widely-recognised qualification and learn core skills and knowledge, from software and app development to digital graphics and web design. This degree explores everything from sponsorship, marketing and finance to education and leadership, opening doors to a wide variety of careers in the sport.

In the third year, you’ll work with a greater level of independence. You’ll use your research, critical analysis, and communication skills to produce a stimulating report. You may even design and make a protype to complement your findings. You’ll also pursue a detailed inquiry into an aspect of design culture that fascinates you.

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This is normally a paid placement and all placements are subject to approval by the Winchester Business School to ensure they are suitable and valuable to student learning. If you can see yourself as a working at the highest levels of management for a leading fashion brand or working as an industry consultant or entrepreneur, then our BA Fashion Business degree programme could be the perfect fit for you. They provide a range of services, representation, networking and publications promoting markets throughout the UK and internationally. The GA is the UK trade association serving the gift and home industry with members ranging from retailers to suppliers, high street brands names to individual craftspeople and many others. NFRN provides advice, support and advocacy for independent retailers in the news and convenience sectors.

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Deepen your understanding of the dynamic aviation industry with an in-depth research project and an overseas residential visit to a major destination. ‘Top up’ your existing qualifications for a full BA degree on our one-year Aesthetic Practitioner course. Continue developing your skills for performing a range of non-medical procedures and pave your way to a lucrative career in this booming industry. This unit is an opportunity to initiate a self-directed body of work that responds to a personal design philosophy aimed at defined market levels within a contemporary area of the fashion industry. Students will articulate a design philosophy to inform and define a personal approach to creative practice relevant to individual values, research interests, ambitions and expertise.

This unit introduces the critical & Contextual Studies approach to Fashion as a cultural concept, industry and creative endeavour, developing ways of critical thinking and academic enquiry that will form the basis of subsequent study. The unit introduces students to a wide range of key cultural concepts, whilst developing skills in research methods, literature reviews, critical thinking, reading, analysis and academic writing that will inform subsequent study. So, if you are looking to embark on a new career, develop your skills to industry standards or move up into higher education, we're confident we’ll help you to achieve your aim. The fashion industry is now valued at £1.25 trillion and employs over 75 million workers worldwide.

The emergence of the digital economy has unlocked new opportunities for businesses, whilst creating new modes of competition in both traditional and new sectors of the economy. The aim of this module is to impart an understanding of digital business together with the practices and processes required to develop effective digital strategies. Identifying multiple technologies for integration into business, juxtaposed with the development of new digital strategies is central to corporate success, however, this is often a complex task.

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Further developing 2D and 3D skills in line with commercial practices and experimentation with fashion communication and manufacturing technologies such as CAD, technical drawings and digital pattern cutting technologies . Ultimately transferring design through development into pattern and garment manufacture, reflecting and evaluating at each stage of the process. By integrating and understanding the fields of fashion marketing and applied psychology, this module provides students with a scientific basis by which to explain the relationship between human behaviour and fashion consumer decision-making.