The short courses have a duration ranging from 3 weeks to 2 months. The thematic areas contained in these courses mainly correspond to those of the masters, but here are synthesized to allow those already working in fashion to get updates available as quickly as possible. This means that students will not be able to study all the listed subjects, but those most important according to student’s aims and teacher’s suggestions.

The student is also given the opportunity to combine several modules of 90 hours on the same subject, until reaching a total number of hours that allows him to access the final exam, as provided for masters.

Man’s Fashion, a wide topic of Fashion world, covers a wide portion of the International Fashion Market. To face man’s Fashion reality with enough knowledge, it is important to develop and articulate its study. The student have to learn subjects such as: basis of Anatomy and Quick Fashion Sketching, he will deepen his knowledge on the psychological implication behind men’ style and he will approach some notions around the History of Fashion until he will be able to create his own Collection. The program is supported by specific books and high qualified teachers, professional on field, able to give our students an excellent preparation.
The course is planned to create a qualified Women wear Designer. In order to create his own Portfolio, the student will receive a basic background and knowledge on Woman Fashion. After exercising himself on the basis of drawing, the student will focus his attention on woman’s style and, through a careful study of the past, present and future Fashion trends, he will create different kinds of collections. To allow our students to have a deeper knowledge on Fashion world, it has been scheduled a deep study on fabrics and Fashion history.
Children Fashion Market has always been important for the well-off society. For this reason, as for young and adults, every season new collections for kids come out. The student receives a deep background on sizes and proportions system (different from adults’ one) and on colour rendering techniques, till being able to create sportive collections, formal dress. The student will be introduced to a theoretic lessons about Fashion history, fibres, yarn and Fashion trends. This program is able to prepare a competitive designers able to face the working reality.
At the end of the course, the student will be able to devise and create new Collections of lingerie, pajamas and dressing gowns. The program of the course develops several topics: from the basis of women body and their movements, through the rendering colours techniques to the study of underwear fabrics and their graphical representation. Great importance is taken by subjects such as: Fashion History, Fashion Trends, Study of Styles and Quick Fashion Sketching.
The aim of the beach wear design course is to prepare professionals bathing costumes and seaside line Designers. It’s relevant for the student to receive a background on female anatomy, on colours and rendering colours techniques, in order to create his personal Portfolio for the Fashion working reality. The high qualification of our teachers, professionals on field, allow our students to solve any doubt and to face the Fashion reality. The most of the lessons is practical, but, for a complete preparation, we have also scheduled theoretic subjects such as: marketing, fibres, yarns and planning of a Collection.
The course is aimed to prepare high qualified Theatrical Costume Designers, able to face a complex reality of work as it is. It is extremely important for our students to receive a specific knowledge on anatomy, Sketching Techniques, Colour Rendering Techniques and Collections. Firstly the student approaches notions about Drawing basis, later on he deepens his knowledge on famous stage costumes. To allow our student to understand better the Fashion world of their interest, they will create their background through a deep study of fabrics and Fashion History.
Since the course is aimed to prepare Shoes Designers, we consider extremely important to provide our students with rudimental notions of anatomy and with the knowledge of the different kinds of materials. The target of the course is to allow our students to have their own footwear design Portfolio, fundamental for a competitive presentation to the Fashion working reality . To gain a deep knowledge in the field of the planning of Lines and Shape, our students will receive a starting background above fundamental themes such as: classical, sportive, elegant and vanguard styles and later on they will be focused on Shoe Fashion new trends (high-heel footwear, short-heel shoes, stiletto shoes etc), on the materials used (leather, chamois-leather, crocodile leather, etc), on the patterns of footwear (boot, décolleté, sabot, sandal, big nailed boot). Thanks to our teachers’ high level of specialisation and experience on field, we are able to solve any doubt and perplexity of our students as aspirant designers.
In a world in continuous evolution, it is extremely important being constantly up-to-date. Since nowadays Jewelry Designer and Professionals on field are increased in importance. Our jewelry course has been scheduled in response to the great demand coming from Fashion World. The designer jewelry course gives our students the instruments to learn the most important techniques of drawing jewels: pantone, tempera, pastels, pencils, eco lines ,technical draw and orthogonal projection. Those techniques are supplemented by an introductive anatomical study on face and hands. Moreover, the students will be introduced to a deep study around the costume jewelry, symbolism of jewels and to a more commercial and technical knowledge regarding the quality of precious and semi-precious stones and metals.
Accessories are essential to emphasize design just as a frame complements a painting. The fashion accessories course is compelling for those who are interested in specialization; receiving a deep background in this area. Besides the 80% of practical lessons, our students, after a deep preparation on History of Accessories, will also attend theoretic courses in order to recognize targets and selling strategies for the success of their creations. Moreover, our teachers as professionals in the fashion world, will be able to help our students to face the reality of a working environment, and constantly be up-to-date.

The aim of this course is to convey the necessary knowledge to design a Bridal collection.The curriculum provides an introduction to the basics and anatomical proportions of the human body, the study of colouring and rendering techniques, as well as the development of individual creative ability. Technical subjects, such as graphic and flat pattern design, give a more complete training. At the end of the course the student has acquired a personal style that can be identified in the fashion market.

This course is oriented to prepare our student to manufacture theatrical costumes, from the simplest to the most complex patterns.The instructive program begin with the study of the basis of modelling and it goes on with darts in transfer, sizes and allowance.After a preliminary skill, the student learns to carry out patterns of the period costumes and to manufacture them with cloths and fabrics.The student will study fibres and yarns in order to simplify the realization of the pattern.Thanks to the our program, once completed the course, the student will be able to face working reality as a professional.
The course is aimed to prepare professionals in Pattern Making for men. After an approach to the basis of measurement system, allowances and darts in transfer, the student starts approaching to more detailed subjects such as: collars, sleeves, study of shirts, trousers and sweaters. Later on he will be focuses on more complex garments like jackets and coats and will be introduced to the study of traditional and innovative fabrics. At the end of the course the student will be able to create paper patterns for man. His ability will be supported by a deep knowledge of the fashion men world.
The course is aimed to prepare professionals in Pattern Making for women. After an approach to the basis of measurement system, allowances and darts in transfer, the student starts approaching to the details such as: collars, sleeves, skirts, blouses, trousers and dresses. Later on he will be focuses on more complex garments like jackets and coats and will be introduced to the study of traditional and innovative fabrics. At the end of the course the student will be able to create paper patterns for women. His ability will be supported by a deep knowledge of the Fashion women world.
Professionals in Pattern Making for Children are extremely required in our society where the Children Fashion Market is on great demand. This course has been panned to prepare specialists able to satisfy consumers’ request.The course will study in depth Children’s system measurement and allowance, different from the adults’ and the planning on fabric of Children garments. Moreover our student will study theoretic subjects such as: fabrics and materials. Thanks to this method of teaching, our student will be a qualified professional able to face the working reality with a deep knowledge of market demand.
The aim of the course is to prepare professionals in the lay out of bathing method. The course is similar to the underwear course but more focus on the beachwear Design. The course is scheduled to start from the basis of Measurement and allowance before facing the main subject of Bathing costume till a deeper analysis of Fibres and yards connected with other theoretic subject fundamental for a complete knowledge.
Because of the deep research and study on allowance, sizes, shaping of the bra and because of the great background on Lycra and elasticized fabrics the student requires, this course can be considered one of the most complex.Great importance is given to Commodity Economy, sampling, carrying out of underwear and placing on fabrics.The student will be trained in order to deal with all the cuttings of pattern making for underwear and to face the working reality as soon as he finishes the school.
The course is aimed to prepare professionals in Pattern Making for wedding dresses.The plan of study covers different subjects from the basic notions, through the darts in transfer to allowance and anatomy.After an approach to the basis of patterns, the students learn the Pattern Lay Out on cloth, and deepen their knowledge on precious and exceptional fabrics used for wedding dresses.The high professionalism of our teachers allow our students to face the working reality with a deep and qualified knowledge.

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