• SHINERS INSTITUTE OF FASHION AND DESIGN

    Shiners Institute of Fashion and Design

    Institute Description

    Shiners Institute of Fashion and Design is a premier educational institution dedicated to nurturing creativity, technical expertise, and innovation in the fashion industry. The institute specializes in Clothing Construction, providing practical, hands-on training that equips learners with the skills to design, cut, sew, and finish garments to professional standards. Through experienced instructors, modern facilities, and an industry-focused curriculum, Shiners Institute prepares students to become skilled fashion designers, garment technologists, tailors, and entrepreneurs ready to excel in both local and global fashion markets.

    Vision

    To be a leading fashion and design training institute recognized for excellence, creativity, and professional skill development.

    Mission

    To empower learners with practical fashion and design skills, technical expertise, and entrepreneurial knowledge through high-quality, industry-relevant training that prepares graduates for employment or self-reliance in the fashion sector.

    Courses Offered:

    Clothing Construction – Develops skills in garment design, pattern drafting, sewing, finishing, and quality control.

    Program Levels & Units

    1. Artisan Certificate in Clothing Construction

    Focus: Foundational skills in garment construction
    Units:

    • Introduction to Clothing Construction
    • Basic Sewing Techniques
    • Tools and Equipment Handling
    • Fabric Types and Handling
    • Hand Stitches and Seams
    • Basic Machine Operation and Maintenance
    • Simple Garment Making (skirts, shorts, children’s wear)
    • Safety and Workshop Practices
    • Communication Skills
    • Entrepreneurship Basics

    2. Craft Certificate in Clothing Construction

    Focus: Intermediate skills in garment construction and design
    Units:

    • Advanced Sewing Techniques
    • Pattern Drafting Fundamentals
    • Garment Cutting Techniques
    • Textile Science
    • Garment Assembly Methods
    • Fashion Illustration Basics
    • Surface Decoration Techniques
    • Garment Fitting and Alteration
    • Clothing Finishing Methods
    • Quality Control in Garment Production
    • Computer Basics for Designers
    • Entrepreneurship in Fashion Industry

    3. Diploma in Clothing Construction

    Focus: Professional, industry-ready training
    Units:

    • Advanced Pattern Drafting and Grading
    • Fashion Design Principles
    • Garment Production Technology
    • Industrial Sewing Techniques
    • Textile Analysis and Fabric Selection
    • Fashion Illustration and Portfolio Development
    • Men’s Wear Construction
    • Women’s Wear Construction
    • Fashion Marketing and Merchandising
    • Fashion Business Management
    • Computer-Aided Design (CAD) for Fashion
    • Research Project
    • Industrial Attachment / Internship

    Graduate Competencies

    Graduates will be able to:

    • Construct garments to professional standards
    • Apply creative fashion design and illustration skills
    • Operate or establish fashion enterprises
    • Work effectively in the garment and fashion industry

Available courses

CLOTHING CONSTRUCTION

Shiners Institute of Fashion and Design is a specialized educational institution dedicated to nurturing creativity, technical expertise, and innovation in the field of fashion and design. The institute focuses on equipping learners with practical skills and professional knowledge in garment construction, pattern making, textile selection, fashion illustration, and modern design techniques.

With a strong emphasis on hands-on training, Shiners Institute prepares students to transform design concepts into high-quality finished garments while maintaining industry standards. The institution promotes originality, attention to detail, and an understanding of fashion trends, enabling learners to develop unique styles and build successful careers in the fashion industry.

Through a blend of creativity, craftsmanship, and entrepreneurial training, Shiners Institute of Clothing Construction aims to produce confident designers, skilled tailors, and fashion innovators ready to contribute to the evolving world of fashion.

INSTITUTION MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT

FASHION AND DESIGN SECTION.

Fashion and design is a creative field that focuses on the conception, development, and styling of clothing, accessories, and overall personal or commercial aesthetics. It combines artistic expression, trend analysis, and practical functionality to create garments and products that are visually appealing, culturally relevant, and suitable for specific purposes or markets.

Key aspects include:

1. Creative Design – Generating original ideas for clothing, accessories, or lifestyle products.

2. Trend Forecasting – Understanding consumer preferences and predicting upcoming fashion trends.

3. Textiles and Materials – Knowledge of fabrics, textures, and sustainable materials.

4. Technical Skills – Pattern making, garment construction, draping, and digital design tools.

5. Fashion Marketing and Styling – Presenting designs effectively through shows, campaigns, or styling techniques.

In essence, fashion and design blend creativity, innovation, and practicality to shape how people express themselves visually.

BEAUTY THERAPY SECTION.

HAIR DRESSING SECTION

FOOD AND BEVERAGE SECTION