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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

FutureLearn's Fashion and Sustainability: Understanding Luxury Fashion in a Changing World course aims at making fashion more sustainable in the modern world. Fashion is considered to be one of the most polluting global industries in the world, in dire need of a positive change. This change can be brought about by re-imagining the current damaging systems. 

In the Fashion and Sustainability: Understanding Luxury Fashion in a Changing World course, learners are introduced to research, sustainable fashion design, and business practices. This Fashion and Sustainability certificate course has modules spread over six weeks and is supported by the luxury fashion group, Kering. 

Additionally, the Fashion and Sustainability: Understanding Luxury Fashion in a Changing World course will let you explore agendas, sustainability issues, and contexts concerning luxury fashion. Through this Fashion and Sustainability certificate course program, you can develop creative approaches to fashion that support thriving societies and ecological resilience. The enrolment for this Fashion and Sustainability certificate course is free, and by upgrading the course plan, you can qualify for a Certificate of Achievement given at the end of this course.

The Highlights

  • Free program
  • Short course – 6 weeks
  • Online learning
  • 3 hours of study per week
  • Certificate optional
  • Esteemed instructors 
  • Self-paced course 
  • London College of Fashion course

Programme Offerings

  • Three hours of weekly study
  • Digital certificate optional
  • online learning
  • Free Enrolment
  • Accomplished trainers
  • Self-paced learning

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 1300yesFuturelearn

You can choose to begin the Fashion and Sustainability: Understanding Luxury Fashion in a Changing World course for free, or opt for the 'Upgrade' plan if you desire extra benefits. Alternatively, you can take the 'Unlimited' plan to access this course and hundreds of other short courses for one year.

Fashion and Sustainability: Understanding Luxury Fashion in a Changing World fee structure

Course

Total Fee in INR

Fashion and Sustainability: Understanding Luxury Fashion in a Changing World

Free

Fashion and Sustainability: Understanding Luxury Fashion in a Changing World Upgrade plan

₹1,300/one-off payment

Fashion and Sustainability: Understanding Luxury Fashion in a Changing World Unlimited plan 

₹6500 for one year


Eligibility Criteria

Certification qualifying details

Although there is no certification for the free course, the candidates can choose to upgrade on their program and avail of the digital or printable certificates, after fulfilling the eligibility. 

What you will learn

Upon completion of the Fashion and Sustainability: Understanding Luxury Fashion in a Changing World course, you will have learned the following:

  • Learn about the nature of sustainability by getting introduced to informed decision-making, sourcing material for luxury fashion, and the creative realization of ideas.
  • Show a critical understanding of critical sustainability issues, agendas, and contexts related to luxury fashion production, consumption, and design.
  • Application of sustainability knowledge through design thinking processes and manifesto creation.
  • Development of innovative approaches to fashion that contribute to ecological resilience
  • Debating emerging and current perspectives, business strategies, and design approaches for human equality and planetary boundaries.

Who it is for

Fashion and Sustainability: Understanding Luxury Fashion in a Changing World credential is for professionals working in fashion, fashion education, and individuals interested in learning about sustainability in the fashion industry.


Admission Details

Step 1. Visit the FutureLearn website.

Step 2. To sign up for the Fashion and Sustainability: Understanding Luxury Fashion in a Changing World course, you have to create an account on FutureLearn.

Step 3. For this, you have to locate the 'Join for Free' button and click on it.

Step 4. Finally, you can make a new account or use your Facebook or Google Ids to log in and begin the program.

Application Details

If you want to join the Fashion and Sustainability: Understanding Luxury Fashion in a Changing World course, you have to make an account on the website of FutureLearn. After this, you will have to fill in your credentials to join the classes and start learning. 

The Syllabus

  • Welcome to the course
  • Sustainability and luxury fashion
  • What are the agendas that affect sustainability?

  • Sustainability issues in relation to luxury fashion
  • Introduction to Planetary Boundaries and Human Equality
  • Demonstrating your values through creating a draft manifesto

  • The role of materials in luxury fashion and sustainability
  • The challenges of sustainable sourcing
  • The sourcing debate

  • The business of fashion and sustainability: tools for measuring environmental profit and loss in luxury fashion
  • Shifts in scale and habit
  • Social sustainability and ethics in luxury fashion business

  • Empowering imagination: innovative approaches
  • Design methods
  • Design challenge!

  • Be a changemaker
  • Creative narratives
  • Looking ahead

London College of Fashion, London Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Is there an option for upgrading after I have completed the course?

The Fashion and Sustainability: Understanding Luxury Fashion in a Changing World online program can be upgraded before, during, or after the course.

2: Is the course certificate free?

To qualify for a certificate in this course, you have to pay a fee to upgrade your course or become an Unlimited learner. 

3: How long will I take to complete this course?

You can successfully complete this course in six weeks.

4: Can I join this course for free?

Yes, you can join and study this course for free, and retain access to this course for six weeks.

5: When do I have to be online to study this course?

After starting the course, you can access all course materials at any time as per your schedule. 

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