Course description
Learn how to enhance personal image by understanding each client's characteristics, combining colours, fabrics, shapes, styles and trends, and distinguishing between types of accessories and women's and men's clothing. You will also learn to adapt image to different types of occasions, events or situations and to plan purchases smartly to get the most out of a wardrobe.
Why enrol on this course?
Who can take this course?
Employed, self-employed or unemployed people who want to improve their skills.
Free course
Subsidised training, at no cost to the student.
Online course
Study from home with a flexible format.
Certified course
When you finish you will be able to certify the training you have completed.
Course content
1. WHAT IS PERSONAL IMAGE?
1.1. Basic concepts.
1.2. Image consultancy method.
2. BASIC CONCEPTS: STYLE, ELEGANCE, POISE AND GOOD APPEARANCE.
2.1. Style.
2.2. Good appearance.
2.3. Poise.
2.4. Elegance.
3. IMAGE ICONOLOGY.
3.1. Concept.
3.2. Lines.
3.3. Shapes.
3.4. Volumes.
3.5. Harmony and contrast.
4. COLOUR.
4.1. Introduction.
4.2. Properties of colour.
4.3. Colour classification.
4.4. Symbolism and meaning of colour.
4.5. Colour harmony.
4.6. Combining colours in clothing.
4.7. Seasonal colour theory.
5. FABRICS.
5.1. Textile fibres.
5.2. Types of fabric.
6. VISAGISM. FACIAL PROPORTIONS.
6.1. Visagism.
6.2. Women's faces.
6.3. Men's faces.
7. BODY SHAPE PROPORTIONS.
7.1. The female silhouette.
7.2. Types of female silhouette.
7.3. The male silhouette.
7.4. Types of male silhouette.
8. FIGURE FLAWS. HOW TO MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR FIGURE.
8.1. Introduction.
8.2. Disproportions between torso, waist and legs.
8.3. Female figure flaws.
8.4. Male figure flaws.
9. ASSESSING WOMEN'S CLOTHING.
9.1. Basic concepts.
9.2. Types of women's clothing.
10. WOMEN'S ACCESSORIES.
10.1. Women's accessories.
10.2. Shoes.
10.3. Handbags.
10.4. Belts.
10.5. Earrings.
10.6. Necklaces.
10.7. Rings.
10.8. Watches.
10.9. Brooches.
10.10. Scarves, pashminas, foulards and mufflers.
10.11. Hats.
10.12. General recommendations.
11. ASSESSING MEN'S CLOTHING: THE SUIT.
11.1. Suit styles.
11.2. Types of collars.
11.3. Recommendations for wearing a suit.
11.4. Types of tie knots.
11.5. Colour in menswear.
12. MEN'S ACCESSORIES.
12.1. Introduction.
12.2. Glasses.
12.3. Hats.
12.4. Ties.
12.5. Footwear.
12.6. Belts.
12.7. Pocket squares and scarves.
12.8. Watches.
12.9. Cufflinks.
13. MEN'S FORMAL WEAR.
13.1. Men's formal wear.
13.2. Tailcoat.
13.3. Morning suit.
13.4. Dinner jacket.
13.5. Classic dark suit.
13.6. Recommendations.
14. WOMEN'S FORMAL WEAR.
14.1. Women's formal wear.
14.2. Long or evening dress.
14.3. Short dress.
14.4. Cocktail dress.
14.5. Final recommendations.
15. DRESSING FOR DIFFERENT OCCASIONS.
15.1. Introduction.
15.2. Going to the office.
15.3. Going to a job interview.
15.4. What to wear to a wedding.
15.5. What to wear to a party.
16. THE PERFECT WARDROBE AND SMART SHOPPING.
16.1. Wardrobe analysis.
16.2. Wardrobe essentials and smart shopping.
16.3. Women's wardrobe essentials.
16.4. Men's wardrobe essentials.
1.1. Basic concepts.
1.2. Image consultancy method.
2. BASIC CONCEPTS: STYLE, ELEGANCE, POISE AND GOOD APPEARANCE.
2.1. Style.
2.2. Good appearance.
2.3. Poise.
2.4. Elegance.
3. IMAGE ICONOLOGY.
3.1. Concept.
3.2. Lines.
3.3. Shapes.
3.4. Volumes.
3.5. Harmony and contrast.
4. COLOUR.
4.1. Introduction.
4.2. Properties of colour.
4.3. Colour classification.
4.4. Symbolism and meaning of colour.
4.5. Colour harmony.
4.6. Combining colours in clothing.
4.7. Seasonal colour theory.
5. FABRICS.
5.1. Textile fibres.
5.2. Types of fabric.
6. VISAGISM. FACIAL PROPORTIONS.
6.1. Visagism.
6.2. Women's faces.
6.3. Men's faces.
7. BODY SHAPE PROPORTIONS.
7.1. The female silhouette.
7.2. Types of female silhouette.
7.3. The male silhouette.
7.4. Types of male silhouette.
8. FIGURE FLAWS. HOW TO MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR FIGURE.
8.1. Introduction.
8.2. Disproportions between torso, waist and legs.
8.3. Female figure flaws.
8.4. Male figure flaws.
9. ASSESSING WOMEN'S CLOTHING.
9.1. Basic concepts.
9.2. Types of women's clothing.
10. WOMEN'S ACCESSORIES.
10.1. Women's accessories.
10.2. Shoes.
10.3. Handbags.
10.4. Belts.
10.5. Earrings.
10.6. Necklaces.
10.7. Rings.
10.8. Watches.
10.9. Brooches.
10.10. Scarves, pashminas, foulards and mufflers.
10.11. Hats.
10.12. General recommendations.
11. ASSESSING MEN'S CLOTHING: THE SUIT.
11.1. Suit styles.
11.2. Types of collars.
11.3. Recommendations for wearing a suit.
11.4. Types of tie knots.
11.5. Colour in menswear.
12. MEN'S ACCESSORIES.
12.1. Introduction.
12.2. Glasses.
12.3. Hats.
12.4. Ties.
12.5. Footwear.
12.6. Belts.
12.7. Pocket squares and scarves.
12.8. Watches.
12.9. Cufflinks.
13. MEN'S FORMAL WEAR.
13.1. Men's formal wear.
13.2. Tailcoat.
13.3. Morning suit.
13.4. Dinner jacket.
13.5. Classic dark suit.
13.6. Recommendations.
14. WOMEN'S FORMAL WEAR.
14.1. Women's formal wear.
14.2. Long or evening dress.
14.3. Short dress.
14.4. Cocktail dress.
14.5. Final recommendations.
15. DRESSING FOR DIFFERENT OCCASIONS.
15.1. Introduction.
15.2. Going to the office.
15.3. Going to a job interview.
15.4. What to wear to a wedding.
15.5. What to wear to a party.
16. THE PERFECT WARDROBE AND SMART SHOPPING.
16.1. Wardrobe analysis.
16.2. Wardrobe essentials and smart shopping.
16.3. Women's wardrobe essentials.
16.4. Men's wardrobe essentials.