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B.Voc. courses in fashion design: Why you should consider it?

by Pranathi Kolikapudi
April 27, 2022
in Industry, Resources

Are you someone who has an interest in fashion design and always tries to create new designs? Are you wondering how you can turn it into your career? There are many institutes and universities that offer courses in fashion design, retail, virtual merchandising and many more. The apparel industry never goes off-ground as the designs and styles keep revamping to new demands. You can choose a career in this industry, get employed and get entrepreneurship opportunities as per your interest.

To build a successful career in the apparel industry, you should be acquainted with the right skills and right courses. For someone who wants to fulfil their dream to pursue a career in the fashion industry, the Apparel Training and Design Centre (ATDC) offers B.Voc. courses designed with multiple entry and exit points.

You can be an employee or an entrepreneur while doing courses in ATDC. You can choose to be any one of those and build a career in the apparel industry.

Bachelor of Vocation (B.Voc.) programmes

There are 2 streams of B.Voc. courses offered at ATDC:

  1. B.Voc. in Fashion Design and Retail
  2. B.Voc. in Apparel Manufacturing and Entrepreneurship (AME)

Regular full-time B.Voc. Programmes are jointly offered by Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD) and ATDC. B.Voc. in Apparel Manufacturing and Entrepreneurship (AME) and B.Voc. in Fashion Design and Retail (FDR) address the knowledge and skillsets that are required to make the candidates industry-ready.

Duration of the programme:

3 years (6 Semester in a modular format)

Credits – 150 credits / 3000 Hours of teaching at ATDC- Skill Knowledge Providers (SKPs)

Eligibility:

10+2 from a recognized board or equivalent in any discipline

Selection Procedure:

The candidates will be selected based on performance in screening tests / interviews

Employment opportunities in the apparel and fashion industry

The apparel industry is one of the fast-growing industries in terms of employment chances. Many youths are passionate to build their career in this industry and are getting trained in entry-level, mid-level and supervisory skills in the apparel industry. This shows that the fashion and apparel industry is providing jobs and is an aspirational career amongst the youth.

The B.Voc. degree was conceived by UGC to offer a regular degree along with adding a skill component to it. This helps you to be employable after completion of the three-year degree programme. ATDC had students who have successfully graduated with B.Voc. degrees and are now employed in well-known fashion studio and in retail, where as some of them have explored the entrepreneurial side of the industry. The B.Voc. curriculum has definitely equipped the students with industry requirements and enabled them to explore their true potential.

Learn and Earn

In this B.Voc. programme, you can either visit the industry in the first two semesters or do an internship every semester with the industry. Once you complete the internship and come back, you will have clarity regarding how the industry works.

At the end of the final year, you will be offered a stipend. ATDC also provides merit-based scholarships to deserving candidates. They also have many companies in apparel coming together in supporting B.Voc. students.

Also Read: How B.Voc. courses from ATDC are making vocational degrees aspirational https://www.nationalskillsnetwork.in/how-b-voc-courses-from-atdc-are-making-vocational-degrees-aspirational/

Scope for entrepreneurship in the fashion industry

There is a lot of scope for entrepreneurship through these courses. You will be industry-ready and have practical knowledge to become an entrepreneur in this industry. You can get many opportunities from big companies as you will be a more creative and skilled person based on your business experience. You can always become an entrepreneur in the apparel industry if you are equipped with the right set of skills and learn the courses.

Fashion is a happening industry that attracts many students. As it keeps on evolving with time and demand, you can never run out of employment opportunities. So, you must be ready with adequate skills every time and keep yourself updated with the trends in the industry. To keep pace with the ongoing demands, the use of 3D printing in garment design should be reflected in the curriculum. Apparel Manufacturing and Entrepreneurship, B.Voc. Fashion Design and Retail gives a good opportunity for you not only in India but in other countries too.

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