Yorkcity Fashion Academy approach provides students the modern fashion heritage that can be felt as they begin their studies in our school. Our course offerings were created based on real industry demand to help prepare students for life after their education.
Yorkcity Fashion Academy Courses
6 Months Certificate Course
Design development
- Basic Design and Creativity
- Introduction to Elements and Principles of Design
- Making Research board, Mood boards and Color boards
- Style
Cutting and Sewing
- Introduction to cutting tools home based and industrial
Pressing and Cutting of Trouser design with facings, fly, pocket and finishes.
(Women or Men)
Sketching for Garments
- Illustration for different Fashion Styles
Pattern Making
- Basic Body Patterns
- Different Pattern for Different Age Group
- Technical terms in tailoring
Garment Construction
- Introduction of Sewing Machine
- Practice and Control of Sewing Machine
Computer Aided Design
- Pattern Making
There are other unlisted courses and Techniques you will be taught on this segment…
1 Year Advanced Diploma Course
Design development
- An introduction to the fashion design course
- Basic Design and Creativity
- Introduction to Elements and Principles of Design
- Making Research board, Mood boards and Color boards
- Style
History of fashion design
- Garments in ancient society
- Why change fashion
Types of fashion design
- women’s fashion
- men’s fashion
- children’s fashion
Understanding the fashion cycle
- The introduction
- Fashion cycle important in trends
Fashion Management
- Fashion Forecasting
- Introduction of Merchandising
Tools and equipment
Identification and uses of tools and equipment.
Care, Storage and maintenance of tools and equipment
Equipment for pattern making
- Equipment for cutting
- Sewing machines
- Ironing
Textile Science
- Raw materials
- Textile materials
- Finishing
Garment Construction
- Introduction of Sewing Machine
- Practice and Control of Sewing Machine
- construction of the basic block patterns
Pattern making
- Drafting pattern for customer
- Block and pattern drafting
- Gent’s / Ladies shirt, Trousers’, Suits and jackets
Stitching methods and application
- Tailored clients
- Quality assurance
CAD System
- Graphic system
- Pattern making
Fashion drawing
- Figure drawing (human proportions, movement and postures)
Sketching for garments
- Basic sketch
- Body sketch
Surface Ornamentation
- Basic embroidery Stitches
- Decorative Stitches
- Traditional handwork of different African wears
- Different method of fabric Painting, Tie & Dye
Millinery
- The art of millinery
- Crown making and fascinators
- Berrets and top hats
- Mastering & Millinery Block Making
Yorkcity Fashion Academy Admission Process
Step 1: Fill the Student Application form (Please visit our school in person to obtain the forms or contact us to request for the form)
Step 2: Provide the following supporting documents:
- 2 passport-size photographs with white background
- Your National or Voters ID
- For International Students, provide photocopy of your original passport (Please photocopy the page showing your personal data)
- Copies of your educational certificates (Minimum of WASSCE)
- Payment of Admission / School fees
Yorkcity Fashion Academy Tuition / Admission Fees
6 Months Certificate Course/6 Months
- Enjoy our Discount fee
- Fee: Now GH¢ 2,000 <<< Before GH¢
4,000 - Payment Plan: First payment is 50% (1,000 GH¢ ) during registration, then a monthly installment payment of 500 Gh¢. (Student can decide to pay in full)
1 Year Advanced Diploma Course/1 Year
- Enjoy our Discount Fee
- Fee: Now GH¢ 4,000 >> Before GH¢
8,000 - Payment Plan: First payment is 25% (1,000 GH¢ ) during registration, then a monthly installment payment of 500 GH¢. ( Student can decide to pay in full)
3 Months Short Courses/3 Months
- Enjoy our Discount Fee
- Pattern making Fee: Now GH¢ 1,500 >> Before GH¢
2,000 - Garment Construction Fee: Now GH¢ 1,000 >> Before GH¢
1,500 - CAD (Computer Aided Design) Fee: Now GH¢ 1,500 >> Before GH¢
2,000
Weekend Classes/Weekend Classes
- Contact us to arrange for your weekend class.
Payment Option
Students are required to make their payments in school or use the payment options below.
Direct Deposit/For students residing in Ghana.
- Bank Name: Fidelity Bank
- Account Name: Yorkcity Fashion Academy Limited
- Account Number: 1050051809215
- Bank Branch: Spintex Accra
After payment Submit your deposit receipt at the school
Bank Transfer (Foreign Students)/International students making payments outside Ghana
- Bank Name: Fidelity Bank
- Account Name: Yorkcity Fashion Academy Limited
- Account Number: 1050051809215
- Bank Branch: Spintex Accra
- Swift Code: FBLIGHAC
After payment Scan the copy of your payment receipt and submit it to our email address ( info@yorkcityfashionacademy )
Yorkcity Fashion Academy Contact Details
Address
Baatsona behind Kormens Hotel, Spintex Road Accra Ghana.
Phone
+233 541-077-906 / +233 302-957-300
WhatsApp +44 787-131-9155