Fashion Design & Cosmetology — Short Courses
DTTI fashion short courses: Styling and Decoration, CAD for Fashion and Pattern Making — creative skills that earn in weeks.
DTTI AdminNovember 11, 2026
Fashion Design & Cosmetology — Short Courses
Short courses in fashion equip you with a money-making skill in weeks. Classes are hands-on, with flexible morning, evening and holiday schedules and an application fee of KES 500.
Available Short Courses
- Styling and Decoration — event styling, decor setups, colour harmony and client presentation.
- CAD for Fashion — use computer-aided design tools to create digital fashion sketches and patterns.
- Pattern Making — draft, grade and adjust patterns for dresses, tops and trousers to fit real bodies.
Who Should Enrol
- School leavers and entrepreneurs starting fashion or events businesses.
- Tailors upgrading to CAD and professional pattern making.
- Hobbyists who want structured, professional training.
Every participant completes practical projects and leaves with samples for their portfolio. For longer study, see the department's certificate programmes or the full course catalogue, and apply online at any time.