Regular internal events hosted by FTA, including open days, masterclasses and one day taster courses. The open days are aimed at potential new learners so they can understand what courses are available and see first hand the live factory environment and training facilities. Masterclasses are hosted with leading industry experts and aimed at new business start-ups looking for quality advice and guidance on running their label successfully. Topics include "Finding the right manufacturer", "the importance of IP, trademarks and copyright", "How to successfully run your own PR" and much more!
Also available are one day taster courses for those unable to commit to the full-time accredited courses. These range from Absolute Beginners "your block, your body" to advanced sewing techniques. All events are listed below with details on how to apply.
On the 6 th February 2020 the Fashion-Enter team welcomed two groups of fashion students from the Limerick School of Art & Design, Ireland. Both groups took the ‘Factory Uncovered’ tour with Production Director Caroline Ash to...
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This week (5 th February 2020) the team welcomed three groups of French students for an insightful tour of the Factory and explanation of how an ethical British manufacturer works. Organised by Verdie Open Class the tour was adapted to...
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On Wednesday 29 th January 2020 a group of ten fashion design students from Bath Spa University took the ‘Factory Uncovered’ tour with Fashion-Enter CEO Jenny Holloway. Jenny took the group to each work station where she explained each...
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On Friday 24th January 2020 learners from Denbigh Secondary School, Milton Keynes, visited our ethical Factory in North London to gain insight into UK manufacturing and the processes behind commercial garment making. Production Director Caroline...
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On Thursday 23 rd January 2020 our visiting Life & Business coach Eric Gilston presented his New Year masterclass entitled: “If it’s to be, it’s up to me”. The 2-hour session took place at Fashion-Enter HQ to a mixed group of...
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