There are nine classes that need to be successfully completed to get a Certificate of Completion from Apparel Arts. This will certify that you are industry proficient in pattern drafting, design and construction. The order can vary slightly.
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Pattern making & Design Course $220 to $440 per month
(24 to 36 months)Class meets weekly for 3 hours/year-round
The Pattern making & Design Course could also be taken in 2 and 3-day intensives, meeting monthly for 11 months -
Construction$395
Class meets 8 times for 3 hours each time
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Fashion Illustration$395
Class meets 8 times for 3 hours each time
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Design Principles $240
Class meets 4 times for 3 hours each time
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Textiles$150
Class meets 3 times for 3 hours each time
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Draping$395
Class meets 8 times for 3 hours each time
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Grading $98
Class meets for a 1 day intensive or 2 evening classes
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Apparel Production Seminars$225
Class meets 3 days in a row for 4.5 hours
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Elective(pick one from the list below)$225-995
Cost of Tuition $7,415 - $10,743* (approximate)
(Does not include muslin, fashion fabric or any other class supplies)
*This amount is calculated using the tuition prices listed. Students could spend less or more depending on how quickly they move through the program. The cost is based on tuition prices for 2008.
Electives
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Tailoring $395
Class meets 8 times for 3 hours each time
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Fabric Manipulation Seminars $395
Class meets for a 4 day intensive
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Sewing Difficult Fabrics/Seam Binding/Finishing$295
Class meets for a 3 day intensive
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Couture Sewing School or Couture French Jacket Class$995
Class meets for a 6 day intensive
- Some classes taken elsewhere could be transferred in if the work is shown and approved.
- These are current prices for 2008. The cost of classes could increase yearly.
- Apparel Arts is not an accredited institution.