Sustainability in Fashion is about a common language for professionals in the apparel industry that encourages communication across functions and better decision making during product design. This course d... read more
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Apparel Costing
by Ed Gribbin
This course is a deep dive into apparel costing. It covers the basic elements of cost, defines IMU from the retail and sourcing perspective and gives a thorough grounding in other important considerations ... read moreThis course is a deep dive into apparel costing. It covers the basic elements of cost, defines IMU from the retail and sourcing perspective and gives a thorough grounding in other important considerations that impact product development decisions. read less
Mechanics of Fit
by Emily Robertson Hood
This course is based on one of Alvanon's most popular professional development workshops. The course covers the fundamentals of fit, how it's defined, created and maintained, and how it directly impacts ma... read moreThis course is based on one of Alvanon's most popular professional development workshops. The course covers the fundamentals of fit, how it's defined, created and maintained, and how it directly impacts market success through successful fit alignment, consistency and communication. read less
The Fit Form: A Critical Standard for Product Development
by Tracy Rickert
This course covers the fundamentals and best practices for the use of a fit form, dummy or mannequin. The fit form is an essential tool in any product... read moreThis course covers the fundamentals and best practices for the use of a fit form, dummy or mannequin. The fit form is an essential tool in any product development process. Learners will take away an understanding of the importance of the fit form as well as learn industry best practices for using the fit form to maintain core size standards and brand loyalty. read less
This course explores the WHY, WHAT, HOW and WHO of 3D implementation. Learners will explore the business cases behind 3D and its best practices, establish an appreciation of 3D technology, learn to guide... read moreThis course explores the WHY, WHAT, HOW and WHO of 3D implementation. Learners will explore the business cases behind 3D and its best practices, establish an appreciation of 3D technology, learn to guide software vendors and identify the steps that need to be taken to implement it into BAU processes. read less
This course gives the keys to developing an effective Plus apparel sizing strategy which is to establish the proper garment balance and shape for the Plus body, and the right aesthetic proportions. Plus S... read moreThis course gives the keys to developing an effective Plus apparel sizing strategy which is to establish the proper garment balance and shape for the Plus body, and the right aesthetic proportions. Plus Size Course covers those 3 fundamental aspects and more, for this specific target market. read less
This course is a deep dive into the product evaluation process. It is based on the fact that mostly design, merchandising, product development and technical department members waste time because of ineffic... read moreThis course is a deep dive into the product evaluation process. It is based on the fact that mostly design, merchandising, product development and technical department members waste time because of inefficient processes and poor fit session preparation. Learners will be exposed to the best practices for running a fit session and walk away with practical tools and checklists. read less
This course is an engaging and interactive course with real examples of fit problems and pattern corrections that are commonly seen in the design and ... read moreThis course is an engaging and interactive course with real examples of fit problems and pattern corrections that are commonly seen in the design and development of women’s tops. You will learn how to be a detective and find the root causes of problems and then walk away with the tools for solving them and then communicating the pattern corrections. read less



Blended Courses
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Our blended courses offer the best of both worlds, combining modules of our onlines courses together with on-site workshops led by our top instructors. These are tailored to take into account the current knowledge of your participants and can be customised to dive into specific interests.
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Workshops
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Workshops give you and your teams direct access to the course instructors. They are either held in regional locations or onsite at your company. Workshops are usually half or full day in length.