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 3 rd May a group of garment technologists and technical assistants from M&S attended The Factory Uncovered CPPD workshop. The objective of the four hour workshop, led by CEO Jenny Holloway and Production Director Caroline Ash was to...
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Caren Downie is one of the most influential women in British fashion. Her previous roles have included Buying Director at Topshop, where she also initiated the now renowned NewGen sponsorship scheme. Following this Caren became the Fashion...
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On 13Th April Fashion Enter hosted a ‘Know your Ethical Factory Open day’. The open day was the...
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Hosted by Fashion Enter CEO Jenny Holloway this insightful masterclass will inform attendees on dealing with manufacturers, the process and the key elements to look for: Pre-planning the visit, setting an agenda and what you really want to...
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On 6 th April FashionCapital hosted an exclusive ‘Behind the Seams’ factory experience for a group of influential sewing bloggers. The experience included a tour of the Factory where the bloggers were taken through each process and had the...
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