Certificate in Fashion Merchandising & Boutique Management - 2 Months
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2 months
Certificate Course
Online Learning
Affordable Fees
Female only
No Age Limits
SSLC / 10th
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Syllabus & Course Contents
Subjects in Certificate in Fashion Merchandising & Boutique Management
Merchandising
- What is Merchandising
- Identifying the Scope of Merchandising
- Practical Aspects of Merchandising Communication
- Functions of Merchandiser
- Merchandising Department Organization Chart
- Merchandising Communication
- Merchandise Mix Management and Strategies
- Lifestyle of a Merchandiser
- Classification of Merchandising
- Roles of a Merchandiser
- Definition, Scope Prospects of Merchandise Calendar
- Advantages of Merchandise Calendar
- Working & Planning process as per Merchandise Calendar
Visual Merchandiser
- Advantages of Visual Merchandising
- Signs, Marquees, Outdoor Display
- Types of Window Displays
- Importance of Lights (Primary, Secondary, Coloured and Filtered)
- Mannequins and Dimensional Forms
- Floor Plans & Display Types
Skill Development
- Interview Attending Techniques
- Importance & Steps in Decision Making
- Ethics & Social Responsibility of Management
Sampling and Scheduling
- Different Types of Samples
- Pattern Approvals
- Pre-production Follow Up
- Reporting
- Order break-up
- CMP and TNA preparation
- Preparation of Tech Pack Interpretation
- Stock List Preparation
- Advantage & Importance of TNA
- Exercise on TNA Planning
Costing
- What is an Estimate
- Estimation & Aims of Estimation
- Costing & Aims of Costing
- Difference between Estimating and Costing
- Types of Estimates
- Elements of Cost / Material Cost / Labour Cost
- Different Type of Expenses
- Product Costing
- Advertisement Cost
Communication
- Introduction to Business Communication
- Types of Communication
- 7’C of Communication
- Role of Communication
- Types of Buyers
- Buyer Communication
Fashion Forecasting
- What is Fashion Forecasting
- Fashion Cycle
- Identifying the scope of importance of the Fashion Industry
- Interpret the process of Fashion Forecasting
- Identifying major Fashion Centres
- Types of Designers & Price Market Categories
- Recognize current fashion trends
Marketing
- Concept of Marketing in Fashion
- Types of Fashion Retailers
- Identify the components of the Promotional Mix
- Fashion Promotion / Fashion Advertising
- Essential Promotional Mix Elements
Assignment & Project
- Creating a Fashion Promotion Plan
Assessment & Certification
Students are assessed based on projects, presentations, case research & analysis and final examination. All students will have to appear for the final examination conducted online at the end of the course.S - Project / Sessional mark
E - Online Examination mark
E - Online Examination mark
| Name of the Paper | S | E | Total |
| Merchandising & Visual Merchandising | 20 | 80 | 100 |
| Sampling & Scheduling | 20 | 80 | 100 |
| Costing | 20 | 80 | 100 |
| Communication & Marketing | 20 | 80 | 100 |
| Fashion Forecasting | 20 | 80 | 100 |
| Assignment & Project | 20 | 80 | 100 |
| Grand Total | 600 | ||
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Career Oppourtunities
- Attain knowledge in making key decisions
- Develop management skills and leadership capabilities
- Get an in-depth knowledge in advertising of Fashion products
- Learn Trend Analysis & Fashion Forecasting
- Become capable of managing a Boutique / Fashion venture
Eligibility & Learning Mode
The minimum eligibility for Fashion Merchandising & Boutique Management programme, is SSLC or Plus 2 or any equivalent qualification from a recognized Educational Board. Classes for this programme will be conducted online on a regular basis. The advantages of this particular online programme are
- Economical :If you are trying to save money, an online course is the perfect solution. You are only spending money on the things you want to learn rather than paying for classrooms, infrastructure, activities and other miscellaneous charges...
- Location :Your choice of course usually gets restricted with respect to location. With online classes you can avoid staying in hostels and long journey from your home to the study center.
- Comfort of your Home :For this programme, you need not worry about your dress code. You can stay comfortably in your own room and pursue the course.
About Waves Institute of Fashion Designing
Waves Institute of Fashion Designing, established in 2009, offers couple of courses to support the fashion industry, as well as aspiring and working professionals. We have 2 branches in Kozhikode, Kerala and our head office is situated in the heart of the city, near 4th gate, Calicut and another at Malaparamba, Calicut with a lushy green campus. We offer Fashion Designing (3 Years B.Voc Degree), Fashion Designing (1 Year Advanced Diploma), Fashion Design (1 Year Diploma), Fashion Designing (1 Year Diploma), Costume & Dress Designing (6 Months Certificate), Fashion Merchandising & Boutique Management (2 Months Certificate), Jewellery Designing (1 Year Diploma), Apparel Pattern Making with Computer Aided Design (CAD) (1 Week Certificate), Digitize Illustrations (1 Day Webinar), Opportunities in Fashion and Apparel Industry (1 Day Webinar) courses.View Photos & Videos
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Students Testimonials
Waves Institute of Fashion Designing
Navya P
Karuvissery, Calicut
# Masterpiece # Eminent Faculty
WIFD is quite a masterpiece. A perfect place for Fashion students, with the most eminent faculty members. This is the best design institute, as it gives the students the best grooming and growth required as an individual and it is the best platform to start a career in fashion. I really enjoyed this course. Thank you so much WIFD
2019-2020 batch Waves Institute of Fashion Designing
Ashikha Shirin N
Ramanatukkara, Calicut
# Good Experience
It was a good experience with the Wave Institute of Fashion Designing, Kozhikode. I'm glad to be a part of this institution.
2022-2023 batch Waves Institute of Fashion Designing
Adithya Sathyan
Thamarasherry, Calicut
# Well-structured Syllabus
Joining this institute was a great choice for me. The syllabus is well-structured, and I've learned many new things in fashion. The faculties are supportive and make the learning process enjoyable.
2024-2025 batch Waves Institute of Fashion Designing
Muhasina N V
Arakkinar, Calicut
# Interested # Curious # Job
I was interested in Designing field, and I was very curious to know about the Jewelery Designing course. I did my Advanced Diploma in Jewellery Designing from Providence Women's College Branch, Malaparamba, Calicut. Soon after completing the course, I got a job as a Designer at the famous Diamond Showroom in Kozhikode. Now I am happy to work in my favorite field.
2016-2017 batch Waves Institute of Fashion Designing
Shanida P
Kunnamangalam, Calicut
# Mannequin Draping # Happy
I am happy to be a part of Waves Institute of Fashion Designing. It has been a wonderful experience. The teachers are very helpful and friendly. Friendly approach of teachers helped me, to develope interest in designing works. We were also given the opportunity to present our seminars and participate in mannequin draping sessions. I extend my gratitude to Waves Institute of Fashion Designing.
2022-2023 batch Waves Institute of Fashion Designing
Safeena K
Kozhikode
# Great Learning Experience
To learn Fashion Designing was my passion but it was very difficult for me with my little one. Choosing WIFD was a great learning experience for me and the teachers helped me a lot. I would like to thank all my teachers for helping me, improve my talent and I thank Arun Sir for helping me to enroll for my exams. The ambience at Wave Institute was nice and I once again thank the entire team.
2021-2022 batch Waves Institute of Fashion Designing
Fazna K
Karipur, Malappuram
# Firm Support # Encouragement
I am happy to be a part of Waves Institute of Fashion Designing. There was a firm support for everything. Students were encouraged to share whatever they had with the teachers. From here I was able to learn about the fashion world and how vast it was. Waves Institute taught me about my skills related to fashion and my special thanks to all the teachers and my best wishes for them.
2021-2022 batch Waves Institute of Fashion Designing
Shamna A P
Mananthavady, Wayanad
# Creativity
Joining Fashion Designing course in Waves Institute of Fashion Designing in 2018 was the best decision I have ever taken in my life. The experience in the institute, the facilities and qualified faculty are really worth mentioning. The diploma course helped me in a far way to find my creativity. As the course starts from the basics of the subject, it helped me very much in building my career
2018-2019 batch Waves Institute of Fashion Designing
Deepthi T P
Naduvattom, Calicut
# Safe Hands # Commitment
When it was about my career, I was thinking about more options but I finally found myself in Fashion Designing. I had the urge to learn more deeper and I finally reached in a well experienced academy where the career path of every student is safe in their hands. I am so pleased to share with all, the coordination and commitment of all teachers and trainers there.
2021-2022 batch 
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