Master the Craft of African Fashion & Digital Commerce
Hands-on vocational masterclasses, 3D pattern simulation, and structured business incubation synchronized live with our LMS and global marketplace.
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CLO3D Digital Pattern Making & Prototyping
Intensive incubator track covering parametric 3D garment simulation and production grading.
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TVET Scholarship
Incubator training program containing multiple structured learning modules.
Single Courses
Incubator training program containing multiple structured learning modules.
Ananse Shoe Design Incubator Program
Incubator training program containing multiple structured learning modules.
Ananse Bag Design Incubator Program
Incubator training program containing multiple structured learning modules.
Ananse Clothing Design Incubator Program
Incubator training program containing multiple structured learning modules.
PDQA 04-4-Sampling & Refinement _Dart manipulation &addedfullness
Learn PDQA 04-4-Sampling & Refinement _Dart manipulation &addedfullness
PDQA 04 Lesson 26-30: Pattern styling & Digital pattern making
<p>Learners will:</p> <ul> <li>Understand the essential principles of patternmaking for fashion design</li> <li>Learn to take accurate body measurements for precise garment fitting</li> <li>Create basic block patterns as the foundation for various garment designs</li> <li>Master the translation of 2D patterns into 3D forms with precision and creativity</li> <li>Develop skills to manipulate basic blocks for unique and customized designs</li> <li>Emphasize accuracy, precision, and attention to detail throughout the patternmaking process</li> <li>Explore modern technology and software tools revolutionizing patternmaking practices</li> <li>Gain industry-relevant skills to excel in the fashion design field</li> </ul>
PDQA03-1
<p></p> <p>Learners will:</p> <ol> <li>Gain a comprehensive understanding of all the machines available in the Fashion Hub.</li> <li>Learn the functions and capabilities of each machine and how they contribute to production processes.</li> <li>Participate in hands-on practical lessons to develop skills in operating the machines effectively.</li> <li>Understand and apply safety protocols to ensure a secure and efficient production environment.</li> <li> </li> </ol>
Digital pattern making for Shoes
Learn Digital pattern making for Shoes
DM06-2
<p>Learners will:</p> <ul> <li>Understand digital paid advertising and its role in a successful marketing strategy</li> <li>Learn the importance of online advertising for driving business growth</li> <li>Differentiate between various online advertising channels and determine their optimal use</li> <li>Outline and execute the essential steps for creating impactful advertising campaigns</li> <li>Master the use of keywords to optimize ad performance and reach target audiences</li> <li>Gain skills in tracking, analyzing, and optimizing campaigns to achieve maximum results</li> </ul>
DM04-1
<p>Learners will:</p> <ul> <li>Start with a warm-up exercise to prepare for the course</li> <li>Understand what content marketing is and its role</li> <li>Learn why content marketing is essential in a digital strategy</li> <li>Explore different fashion content formats</li> <li>Discover useful content tips for creating engaging materials</li> <li>Understand the five S's of content marketing</li> <li>Learn about the content marketing funnel and its stages</li> <li>Gain knowledge of digital copywriting for effective content creation</li> </ul>
PDQA 05 -Range design & development _Quality assurance
Learn PDQA 05 -Range design & development _Quality assurance
PDQA 04-4-Sampling & Refinement _Dart manipulation &addedfullness
Learn PDQA 04-4-Sampling & Refinement _Dart manipulation &addedfullness
DM01-Creating an Impactful Marketing Campaign
<p>Learners will grasp digital marketing fundamentals, set campaign goals, identify target audiences, manage budgets, select effective channels, enhance brand visibility, generate revenue, and create engaging content to connect with their audience.</p>
DM04-2
<p>Learners will:</p> <ul> <li>Understand the importance of good quality in photoshoots</li> <li>Learn essential photography tips for optimal results</li> <li>Explore how to select the right models for a shoot</li> <li>Plan and organize a photoshoot efficiently</li> <li>Discover different types of photoshoots and their objectives</li> <li>Analyze a case study/assessment for practical application</li> <li>Recap key concepts and summarize key learnings</li> </ul>
DM01
<p>Learners will:</p> <ul> <li>Understand the basics of digital marketing</li> <li>Define clear goals for your digital marketing campaigns</li> <li>Identify and target the right audience for your brand</li> <li>Work within a defined budget for marketing activities</li> <li>Select the most effective digital marketing channels</li> <li>Grow your brand visibility and generate revenue</li> <li>Create engaging content to connect with your audience</li> </ul>
PDQA04-1
<p>Learners will:</p> <ul> <li>Learn the fundamentals of patternmaking and its importance in fashion design.</li> <li>Develop the ability to translate 2D patterns into 3D garment forms.</li> <li>Master the art of taking accurate body measurements for precise pattern creation.</li> <li>Create a basic block pattern as the foundation for various designs.</li> <li>Gain skills in manipulating the basic block to suit unique design concepts.</li> <li>Understand the importance of accuracy, precision, and attention to detail in patternmaking.</li> <li>Explore the role of technology and software in enhancing modern patternmaking practices.</li> </ul>
EC 01- Introduction to E-Commerce
<p>Learners will understand e-commerce fundamentals, explore its pros and cons, How to setup a store, master product listing, pricing, enhance customer service, and apply marketing strategies for successful online fashion retail. </p>
DM02-Branding for Fashion Entrepreneurs
<p>Learners will explore branding fundamentals, analyze African fashion brands, define key elements, develop positioning strategies, master brand management,create strong customer experiences through aesthetics, consistency, and digital marketing.</p>
BBS 02- Basic Fashion Business Law
<p>Learners will gain a strong legal foundation for starting and managing a fashion business, covering risk mitigation, contracts, intellectual property laws, and strategies to protect designs, brand identity, and business.</p>
Digital pattern making for Bags
Learn Digital pattern making for Bags
PDQA05
<p>Learners will:</p> <ul> <li>Understand the fundamentals of Quality Analysis (QA): Gain a thorough understanding of QA processes and their critical role in maintaining high production standards and customer satisfaction.</li> <li>Learn what QA entails: Explore the essential components of QA, including inspections, assessments, and methods to ensure product consistency and reliability.</li> <li>Explore the process of sampling: Understand how sampling techniques are used to identify and address potential issues before full-scale production, ensuring consistent quality across batches.</li> <li>Gain insights into fittings: Learn how proper fittings are conducted to achieve a perfect fit, enhancing the functionality and comfort of garments.</li> <li>Understand the significance of trims and finishes: Delve into how trims and finishes impact the overall quality, aesthetics, and durability of products, ensuring they meet both functional and design expectations.</li> </ul>
PDQA 02-Effectively managing the production process
<p>Learners will:</p> <ul> <li>Gain a comprehensive understanding of the garment production process, from concept to final product.</li> <li>Develop practical skills in creating precise and detailed technical drawings to communicate garment designs effectively.</li> <li>Understand the purpose and significance of tech packs in bridging the gap between design and production teams.</li> <li>Learn how to structure and complete a professional tech pack, including essential details for manufacturers.</li> <li>Master the use of tech pack templates to ensure clarity and consistency in garment specifications.</li> <li>Engage in hands-on technical drawing exercises to refine your ability to visually represent garment construction and details.</li> </ul>
EC03
<p>Learners will:</p> <ul> <li>Learn the key steps to successfully set up your business.</li> <li>Choose the right platform for your online store</li> <li>Manage inventory and create SKUs</li> <li>Understand digital merchandising: product shots, descriptions, and customer experience</li> <li>Explore POS systems and methods for efficient transactions</li> <li>Learn about packaging and logistics for smooth operations</li> <li>Engage in customer service role play exercises</li> <li>Utilize data and analytics to enhance business performance</li> <li>Summarize key learnings and concepts</li> <li>Recap course content and complete an assessment</li> </ul>
EC02
<p>Learners will:</p> <ul> <li>Introduction to Ananse</li> <li>Learn about Ananse's mission and vision</li> <li>Discover the Ananse solution and its impact</li> <li>Understand how the Ananse platform works</li> <li>Meet the maker behind Ananse</li> <li>Explore the benefits of using the platform</li> <li>Review platform fees and pricing structure</li> <li>Get answers to frequently asked questions (FAQ)</li> </ul>