British American Junction Right Beside Kingsbite, JOS, Plateau State, Nigeria07035623741
Accredited Vocational Curriculum · Jos, Nigeria

Professional Fashion Courses & Master Diplomas

Master haute couture craftsmanship, precision pattern drafting, bridal engineering, modest abayas, and computerized embroidery on industrial machinery.

Curriculum & Programs

COURSES & TRAINING PROGRAMS

From technical garment engineering and modest abaya cut to computerized embroidery, digital CAD, and bridal couture. Comprehensive practical training on industrial machinery.

Fashion Design & Garment Construction
Garment Construction
Flagship Diploma
6 Months / 1 Year Master Diploma•Full-Time (Weekday)

Fashion Design & Garment Construction

Comprehensive foundational and advanced diploma in garment engineering

Core Modules:
Human Anatomy & Accurate Body Measurement Techniques
Drafting Basic Slopers (Bodice, Skirt, Trouser, Sleeve)
Dart Manipulation, Slash & Spread, and Silhouette Contouring
Modest Fashion & Abaya Design
Modest Fashion
Flagship Diploma
3 Months Intensive•Full-Time (Weekday)

Modest Fashion & Abaya Design

Specialized masterclass in fluid drapery, Islamic modesty and royal cut

Core Modules:
Understanding Modest Silhouette Architecture & Ease Allowances
Cutting Batwing, Kimono, Raglan, and Dolman Sleeves
Handling Flowing Crepes, Silks, and Chiffons with Zero Tension Puckering
Reception & Royal Bridal Couture
Bridal Couture
Flagship Diploma
4 Months Masterclass•Weekend Executive

Reception & Royal Bridal Couture

Mastery in structural corsetry, boning, and ceremonial gala wear

Core Modules:
Architectural Undergarments & Structural Boning Placement
Constructing Built-in Push-Up & Underwire Cup Bodices
Working with Silk Velvet, Duchesse Satin, and French Lace
Fashion Illustration & Digital CAD
Digital & Illustration
2 Months•Part-Time

Fashion Illustration & Digital CAD

Digital sketching, 3D prototyping, and technical production tech-packs

Core Modules:
Croquis Figure Drawing & Proportions (9-Head & 10-Head)
Digital Sketching of Garment Details & Drapes
Fabric Texture Simulation (Leather, Silk, Velvet, Denim)
Textile & Surface Design (Embroidery & Monogram)
Textile & Surface
3 Months•Full-Time (Weekday)

Textile & Surface Design (Embroidery & Monogram)

Computerized embroidery, fabric manipulation, and custom monogramming

Core Modules:
Embroidery Digitizing Software & Vector Conversion
Operating Industrial Computerized Embroidery Machines
Monogramming for Corporate & Luxury Clients
Fashion Entrepreneurship & Business Development
Business & Enterprise
Flagship Diploma
2 Months•Weekend Executive

Fashion Entrepreneurship & Business Development

Business planning, pricing, marketing, and scaling fashion MSMEs

Core Modules:
Costing Formulas: Fabric Yield, Labor, Overhead, and Profit Margins
Writing Bankable Business Plans & Grant Proposals (SMEDAN / GIZ / ITF)
Brand Identity, Social Media Storytelling & Client Acquisition
Production, Quality Control & Industry Skills
Garment Construction
3 Months Immersion•Apprenticeship Immersion

Production, Quality Control & Industry Skills

High-volume manufacturing, assembly line operation, and speed sewing

Core Modules:
Assembly Line Garment Breakdown & Work Station Flow
High-Speed Industrial Machine Operations (Straight, Overlock, Coverstitch)
Buttonhole & Button-Attaching Machine Calibration
Luxury Bedspreads, Duvets & Throw Pillow Manufacturing
Textile & Surface
2 Months•Part-Time

Luxury Bedspreads, Duvets & Throw Pillow Manufacturing

Home textiles, quilted bedding sets, and corporate event souvenirs

Core Modules:
Cutting Large-Scale Fabric Panels with Square Precision
Batting Layers, Quilting Channels, and Thermal Bonding
Invisible Zipper Pillow Cases & Flanged Piped Borders
Structured Student Progression

YOUR FASHION CAREER PATHWAY

From your very first stitch to runway collections and commercial enterprise ownership.

01

Foundations

Anatomy measurements, machine mastery, seam mechanics, and basic pattern drafting slopers.

Month 1 – 2
02

Garment Engineering

Dart manipulation, contouring, linings, collar tailoring, and complex silhouette execution.

Month 3 – 4
03

Specialized Couture

Bridal corsetry, boning, illusion necklines, royal abayas, and computerized embroidery.

Month 5 – 6
04

Incubation & Launch

Brand identity, client pricing, production facility access, and graduate runway showcase.

Alumni Enterprise
Shiks Fashion Academy
Plateau State's Premier Fashion School
Established 2016 · Jos, Nigeria
Over 500+ Qualified Graduates
The 3-in-1 Model: Training · Incubation · Production
Haute Couture & Bridal Reception Gowns
Modest Fashion & Luxury Abaya Cut
Computerized Monogram & Industrial Machinery
Admissions Open for 2026/2027
Shiks Fashion Academy
Plateau State's Premier Fashion School
Established 2016 · Jos, Nigeria
Over 500+ Qualified Graduates
The 3-in-1 Model: Training · Incubation · Production
Haute Couture & Bridal Reception Gowns
Modest Fashion & Luxury Abaya Cut
Computerized Monogram & Industrial Machinery
Admissions Open for 2026/2027
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