The Complete Shoe Design Course

Short Course

  • Full-time
  • Part-time

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3 Months - 2 Lessons Per Week

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As a beginners course you will learn how to design a shoe from concept to making. Gain knowledge on pattern making, footwear design and technology, as well as small scale manufacture. Learn to bring your most exciting ideas in your mind to life.

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6 Months - 1 Lesson Per Week

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As a beginners course you will learn how to design a shoe from concept to making. Gain knowledge on pattern making, footwear design and technology, as well as small scale manufacture. Learn to bring your most exciting ideas in your mind to life.

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What You’ll
Be Learning
In This
Course

Learn – Make – Sell

During the course you will learn how to design and draw a shoe, convert into a technical pattern for a factory. Learn about shoe materials, leather, footwear design and technology. Focus on basic footwear making techniques. Style Architects can assist with the set up and guidance of your own home workshop or set you up with a local factory for production.

Course Overview

Subjects Within the Course

  • Footwear Pattern Engineering
  • Shoe Sketching
  • Artistic Rendering
  • Materials & Technology
  • Client Presentation
  • Business & Branding
  • Manufacturing of Footwear (Theory)
  • History of Shoes
  • Shoemaking Skills (Practical)

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What You Should Know

  • Tools
  • Enrollment Requirements
Tools Required
Tools Supplied

Students receive on payment of the course, a basic stationery pack. Materials needed to complete the 5 day workshop is supplied for by the school and is included in the tuition of the course. Any extra items students request or specific materials requested by students must be supplied by the student.

Tools for Purchase

Students can purchase components that is being used at the premises of the school. The school supplies shoemaking & handbag making tool kits, shoemaking lasts, handbag materials, machinery and consumables. Style Architects also designs technical patterns for purchase for handbag designs and shoe designs.

Enrollment Details
Days and Times

We update our schedules every 3 months – Students can choose from the following times to attend their lessons during the week or Part time study in the evening or Saturday mornings.
Weekday Times 09:00-11:00 | 11:00 – 12:00 |15:00 – 17:00 | 18:00 – 20:00
Saturday lessons – Depends on Availability

New Courses

Full Time Study – 3 Months
July 2021 – September 2021
September 2021 – November 2021
February 2022 – April 2022

Part Time Study – 6 Months
July 2021 – November 2021

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