Short Courses

This course will provide students with an in-depth understanding of fashion trend forecasting, a critical aspect of the fashion industry. Students will learn how to predict future trends and translate them into successful fashion designs, marketing strategies, and business decisions. Through hands-on projects and case studies, students will develop the skills and knowledge necessary to stay ahead of the ever-changing fashion landscape.

This 8-week course at Phnom Penh Fashion Institute will provide you with the skills you need to get started with pattern making and garment construction.

The course explores how fashion illustration can translate across different formats and can be produced using a variety of different techniques and technologies. Following a traditional approach to drawing, the student will learn a wide variety of illustration skills that will apply on physical and digital formats.

Fashion Business is a course that provides the skills for those students, who want to enter the business aspect of the fashion industry, with a strategic and market oriented blend of the main perspectives: marketing, communication, management, buying, retail and supply chain.

A dynamic, hands-on program designed to transform your passion for fashion into professional styling expertise. Learn the creative and strategic skills needed to conceptualize, source, assemble, and present compelling fashion looks for diverse contexts – from personal clients and editorial spreads to commercial campaigns and digital content.

The Intensive Fashion Design Short Course offers students the opportunity to develop their own unique perspective as fashion designers in an exciting, challenging and encouraging environment.

This introduction course will provides students with an overview of the fashion design industry. Through a combination of lectures, hands-on projects, and field trips, students will explore the fundamentals of fashion design, including design principles, garment construction, and industry standards. This course is designed for individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in fashion design or those who want to gain a better understanding of the fashion industry.

This course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the fundamentals of marketing in the fashion industry. This course will cover topics such as consumer behavior, brand management, advertising and promotion, social media marketing, and retail strategies. Students will learn how to develop effective marketing strategies and campaigns to successfully promote and sell fashion products.

The course covers essential aspects of portfolio development, including project selection, layout composition, storytelling and refining presentation techniques. Students will also strengthen their creative research and illustration skills and gain confidence in their ability to translate ideas into a cohesive visual narrative. Particular attention will be paid to demonstrating both the creative process and the final outcome, ensuring a comprehensive and engaging portfolio.

Have you dreamt of designing a fashion collection but you're not sure where to start? This course will provide you with a full overview of the fashion design process and will help you understand how successful designers operate. Through the live digital classroom, you'll be guided through where to look for inspiration, how to conduct visual research and interpret visual references, and how to create mood boards that can be presented to clients. Following this, you'll be introduced to the hands-on design processes from concept, sketching, planning and executing your final design ideas with creative flair.