What Can I Do With The Business of Fashion at Portobello Institute?

17 Dec 2021

The fashion industry is one of the most fast-paced, challenging, and exciting areas to work in. Here at Portobello, we have a passion for the business side of fashion and have fantastic offerings for those who have that passion.

Fashion Buying & Merchandising

This QQI Level 5 Major Award will set anyone with an interest in fashion buying well on their way to an exciting and rewarding career.

Our Fashion Buying & Merchandising course will teach you the foundations and fundamentals that will help you succeed in one of the most competitive industries in the world.

Through this course you will learn to track trends, keep to a budget and, most importantly, earn profits for your company.

We also offer exciting work placements that will give you vital first-hand experience with some of Ireland’s biggest retailers.

Upon completion of the course you will be ready to enter the world of fashion as a buyer or merchandiser, with the career possibilities quite literally endless.

For more information visit the course page here.

Fashion Management

For those looking to advance their fashions and business skills even more, our Fashion Management course is perfect.

It is an accredited QQI Level 6 Major Award and will take the skills you learned in Fashion Buying & Merchandising and bring them to an even higher standard.

With this award, you will be in an even more advantageous position to be hired in the fashion industry and begin your exciting career journey.

For more information visit the course page here.

To read success stories from our fashion graduates click here.

Get in contact

If you are interested in any of our Business of Fashion qualifications, you can book a consultation call with our expert advisor George Boylan here, email george.boylan@portobelloinstitute.com or call 01 892 0041. 

 

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Sarah Coyne


Education is a journey and the destination is a career that you love. I support the department that helps you to plan your journey so you can find the path that’s right for you. As I am often the first point of contact for many prospective students, I am excited to introduce students to the Portobello Institute experience. I enjoy learning about students’ ideas, goals, and passions, and this job allows me to do so.  

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