DFDU Diploma

Diploma In Fashion Design Uniforms

Diploma In Fashion Design Uniforms (DFDU) is a 1-year diploma course in School of Fashion & Creative Arts, studied online, examined by Finstock Evarsity College. The full fee is KES 79,000. Finstock Evarsity College is a TVETA-accredited college in Nairobi, Kenya. The fee can be paid in a lump sum or in 3 instalments of KES 8,777.78 per trimester.

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Overview

DIPLOMA IN FASHION DESIGN UNIFORMS

Course overview

The Diploma in Fashion design uniforms (DIFDU) is offered and examined by Finstock Evarsity college. The course is a 12-month online program. A certificate of completion is issued upon completion of the course.

The dressmaking and tailoring(uniforms) course are designed to fulfil the needs of the formal and informal sector for trained operators in this field. It aims at producing competent tailors /dressmakers capable of making various types of garments for men, women and children. It is aimed at giving the trainee with the knowledge, skills and attitudes in(uniforms) dressmaking, tailoring, pattern drafting and garment fashion design.

This programme offers skills on displaying dynamism, innovations and also analyze the market and assemble a balanced lifestyle collection that targets your specific uniforms, envision it — and get to work creating new road maps which works as a relieve on any eventualities.

Students that take courses Fashion Design Uniforms (DIFDU) by Finstock Evarsity College can find employment in a large and varied number of fields. You will learn how to develop contemporary Fashion design Uniforms, create original designs, and analyze trends while honing your design aesthetic and gaining insights into the (DIFDU) market. You’ll master a range of skills, including hand sketching and computer-generated design.

Online classes offered by Finstock Evarsity College are great for students with limited access to the school they wish to attend. Online classes also offer a very flexible schedule for individuals with busy lives.

What is the minimum grade required to do a Diploma Fashion design uniforms?

In order to enroll and study Diploma interior Fashions design in Soft Furnishing (DIFDU), a student should have a minimum of D- in their KCSE exams.

Mode of Delivery

Home and/or office-based media employing a variety of self-instructional electronic and online self-study materials, such as; written self-instructional study modules, online interactive devices and self-tests, cloud-based content, videos of lectures mediated technical learning materials e.g., audiovisual and e-learning materials

Once enrolled on the course you will receive access to the e-learning site, where you will be able to access your multimedia learning materials, join learner forums and access tutor support.

Career Opportunities

Self-employment
Company manager/worker
Fashion Designer.
fashion consultant.
pattern maker.
Business ownership.

Programme Goals

To promote an understanding Tailoring and dressmaking in relation to the needs of fashion, contractual furnishings, home textiles, and the business.
To provide hands-on experience using a set of complex technologies found in industry today to build prototypical solutions to solve current needs.
To provide experience in responding to market opportunities with creative and innovative products that integrate a set of academic disciplines such as textile materials, design fundamentals, business fundamentals, sourcing, data mining of market information, and new developments in material science and engineering.
To create an educational environment that approximates the actual conditions in industry by building studios and workshops containing state-of-the-art systems, resources, technologies, and a community of creativity and innovation.
To develop strong multi-functional teamwork and communication skills using visual and verbal presentation assignments and interfaces with practitioners in the design community and the industry.

Reasons to study Diploma in Fashions design Uniforms

To acquire knowledge in modifying designs to achieve desired effects.
To acquire knowledge in sampling garments to agents and sales representatives, and arrange for showings of sample garments at sales meetings or fashion shows.
To be able to sketch rough and detailed drawings of apparel or accessories, and write specifications such as color schemes, construction, material types, and accessory requirements.
To acquire knowledge in textile to keep up-to-date on the latest fabrics.
To be able to attend fashion shows and review garment magazines and manuals to gather information about fashion trends and consumer preferences.
To Confer with sales and management executives or with clients to discuss design ideas.

What we offer

Finstock evarsity college offers a wide range of courses that are geared towards job creation as well as employment. Our courses and product offerings are categorized as online college based, degree programs, freemium courses and premium resources

Both freemium and premium online courses come with certificates of completion and you can register instantly and begin studying at your convenience.

Enroll and study in one of the best online schools in the world. Listen to the advice of the best. Participate in training sessions with industry experts to learn more about your career options. Take classes with students from all over the world. Join us at Finstock Evarsity college for the best learning experience.

Quick answers

How much does Diploma In Fashion Design Uniforms cost?

The full fee for Diploma In Fashion Design Uniforms at Finstock Evarsity College is KES 79,000, made up of registration (KES 1,000), administration (KES 5,000), internal exams (KES 10,000) and tuition (KES 63,000).

Can I pay for Diploma In Fashion Design Uniforms in instalments?

Yes. You can pay in a lump sum or in instalments: Diploma In Fashion Design Uniforms runs over 3 trimesters of KES 26,333.33, and each trimester's fee can be paid in 3 instalments of KES 8,777.78.

How long does Diploma In Fashion Design Uniforms take?

Diploma In Fashion Design Uniforms takes 1 year, over 3 trimesters.

Can I study Diploma In Fashion Design Uniforms online?

Yes. Diploma In Fashion Design Uniforms is studied online, so you can take it from anywhere.

What qualification do I get from Diploma In Fashion Design Uniforms?

Diploma In Fashion Design Uniforms is a diploma course examined and awarded by Finstock Evarsity College: learners who complete it receive a Finstock Evarsity College diploma.

When can I start Diploma In Fashion Design Uniforms?

The main intakes are in January, April and September, but there is no fixed deadline: you can start as soon as you have enrolled.

Course details last updated 9 October 2026.

What you will study

1st year, 1st trimester

FDU001 Introduction To Fashion Design
FDU002 Fashion Illustration And Sketching For Uniforms
FDU003 Textiles And Fabrics For Uniforms
FDU004 Pattern Making And Garment Construction Techniques For Uniforms
FDU005 Uniform Design And Construction For Different Industries
FDU006 Uniform Accessories Design And Construction

1st year, 2nd trimester

FDU007 Color Theory And Application For Uniforms
FDU008 Uniform Embellishments And Trims
FDU009 Sizing And Fit For Uniforms
FDU010 Business Practices For Fashion Designers
FDU011 Uniforms And Corporate Identity
FDU012 Uniforms Branding, Sustainability And Functionality

1st year, 3rd trimester

FDU013 Uniforms And Safety
FDU014 Uniforms And Comfort
FDU015 Uniforms And Mobility
FDU016 Uniforms And Cultural Sensitivity
FDU017 Uniforms And Customer Service
FDU018 Uniforms And Image Perception

Fees

Item	Amount
Registration	KES 1,000
Administration	KES 5,000
Internal exams	KES 10,000
Tuition	KES 63,000
Total	KES 79,000

Paying in instalments

All fees are payable in a lump sum or in instalments. The course runs over 3 trimesters, and each trimester's fee can be paid in 3 instalments.

Trimester	Total per trimester
Trimester 1	KES 26,333.33 ($ 263.33)
Trimester 2	KES 26,333.33 ($ 263.33)
Trimester 3	KES 26,333.33 ($ 263.33)
Total	KES 79,000 ($ 790)

The trimester fee of KES 26,333.33 ($ 263.33) is payable in 3 instalments of KES 8,777.78 ($ 87.78).

Requirements

Practical requirements

The cost of practicals, internships or industrial requirements is KES 30,000 ($ 300) and only applies to courses that require practicals.

Good to know

All Fees are payable in installements, for details check FAQs.
Digital (downloadable) certificates are available. Printing and shipping of hardcopy certificate can be done at a cost of KES 2,000 ($ 20).

Frequently asked questions

It focuses on designing and producing uniforms for schools, workplaces, institutions and organisations.

Subjects may include uniform design, pattern drafting, fabric selection, garment construction and quality control.

Graduates can explore opportunities in uniform manufacturing, garment production and tailoring businesses.

It suits individuals interested in institutional clothing and garment production.

Learners develop measurement, technical drawing, production planning and quality assessment skills.

Yes. The course can help learners understand the design and production of school and corporate uniforms.

Entry requirements vary by institution.

Designers consider durability, comfort, appearance, cost and the requirements of the working environment.

Practical garment production may be included, depending on the curriculum.

Yes. Graduates can establish a uniform-making business or pursue supply opportunities with appropriate resources.

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