Diploma of Fashion Styling
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
About
In the Diploma of Fashion Styling you will explore fashion styling and its relation to fashion design, fashion photography, personal styling and fashion editorial industries.
You will develop the skills and knowledge to become a fashion stylist.
The program is designed to train you to become multi-skilled in a wide range of fashion and fashion styling related areas that will enable you to work in a variety of different types of jobs in the fashion and styling industry in Australia and overseas.During the program you will also be encouraged to participate in industry styling events and fashion styling opportunities.
You will engage with industry experts in fashion styling, design, retailers and fashion magazine editors within class or through excursion activities such as at trade and fashion shows,You will participate in practical workshops in the development of fashion editorial and fashion catalogues, create blog sites and other social media sites, work on fashion styling shoots for film or TV, work in the photographic studio creating fashion images for fashion brands and undertake a number of fashion events including a fashion parade within a fashion industry context.The Diploma of Fashion Styling is both an entry level qualification in fashion styling and related skills as well as a qualification providing the skills for employment in a wide range of jobs in the fashion and fashion styling industry.Graduates who successfully complete the Diploma of Fashion Styling could work in fields including:
fashion and branding, film and television, social media, publishing and advertising.
Examples include working as a personal stylist or image consultant, editorial, catalogue or commercial fashion stylist, wardrobe stylist for film or TV, fashion show and event stylist, fashion and style blogger, social media fashion stylist, fashion retail stylist, creative specialist or a fashion brand stylist.
Structure
C5336 Courses
C5336 Core Units - Select ALL Twenty-Six (26) Courses
| Course Title | Nominal Hours | Course Code | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Make a presentation (BSBCMM401) | 30 | COMM5969C | Brunswick Campus |
| Develop and nurture relationships (BSBCMM501) | 40 | EMPL7086C | Brunswick Campus |
| Develop work priorities (BSBWOR404) | 40 | EMPL7087C | Brunswick Campus |
| Manage personal work priorities and professional development (BSBWOR501) | 60 | EMPL7088C | Brunswick Campus |
| Lead team effectiveness (BSBLDR403) | 50 | EMPL7089C | Brunswick Campus |
| Establish networks (BSBREL401) | 35 | BUSM7947C | Brunswick Campus |
| Establish, negotiate and refine a design brief (BSBDES502) | 65 | GRAP5360C | Brunswick Campus |
| Manage design realisation (BSBDES601) | 50 | GRAP5361C | Brunswick Campus |
| Research global design trends (BSBDES602) | 30 | GRAP5362C | Brunswick Campus |
| Style fashion for TV commercials and print media in response to a brief (STYMED501A) | 50 | GRAP5364C | Brunswick Campus |
| Style creatively for fashion editorial (STYEDI501A) | 50 | GRAP5365C | Brunswick Campus |
| Create a fashion image for personal styling (STYIMA501A) | 50 | GRAP5366C | Brunswick Campus |
| Profile the market (BSBMKG401) | 50 | MKTG7955C | Brunswick Campus |
| Operate computing technology in a TCF workplace (MSTGN2014) | 50 | MIET7615C | Brunswick Campus |
| Apply principles of colour theory to fashion design development (MSTFD4002) | 30 | GRAP6368C | Brunswick Campus |
| Interact and network with fashion industry participants (MSTFD4006) | 80 | EMPL7114C | Brunswick Campus |
| Analyse influences on contemporary fashion designs (MSTFD5025) | 50 | GRAP6971C | Brunswick Campus |
| Apply design studio process (MSTFD4001) | 80 | GRAP6970C | Brunswick Campus |
| Identify influences on contemporary fashion designs and construction techniques (MSTFD4014) | 40 | MANU7380C | Brunswick Campus |
| Provide freelance services (CUAIND402) | 30 | PERF5099C | Brunswick Campus |
| Write content for a range of media (CUAWRT301) | 40 | COMM7366C | Brunswick Campus |
| Capture photographic images (CUAPHI302) | 50 | VART6483C | Brunswick Campus |
| Develop and implement event management plans (SITEEVT014) | 50 | MKTG8035C | Brunswick Campus |
| Plan and style merchandise photo shoots (SIRRMER008) | 70 | MKTG8036C | Brunswick Campus |
| Use social media tools for collaboration and engagement (ICTWEB201) | 20 | COMM5967C | Brunswick Campus |
| Build and sustain an innovative work environment (BSBINN502) | 50 | BUSM8860C | Brunswick Campus |
C5336 Elective Units - Select Two (2) Courses
| Course Title | Nominal Hours | Course Code | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Undertake project work (BSBPMG522) | 60 | BUSM7950C | Brunswick Campus |
| Develop event concepts (SITEEVT012) | 30 | BUSM8859C | Brunswick Campus |
Entry requirements
There are no minimum academic requirements.
Selection task
All applicants must complete and submit the selection task.
International English language requirement
A minimum of IELTS (Academic module) overall score of 5.5, with no band less than 5.0, or equivalent. For equivalents to English entry requirements, see the English requirements web page.
Learning outcomes
This nationally recognised vocational education and training (VET) qualification is competency-based. This means that it is designed to enable you to develop skills and knowledge (competency) needed to perform the tasks you are training for.
Assessment in a competency-based program is about being able to demonstrate that you have developed the skills and areas of knowledge, and that you can perform at the standard required at this level.
If you have already developed areas of skill and knowledge included in this program e.g. through work experience, you can be assessed and have these skills and knowledge formally recognised at any point during the program. There is information on the RMIT University website about how to apply for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), Recognition of Current Competency (RCC) and Credit Transfer.
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