Sports
The Technical Clothing Designer program is inspired by sports and outdoor activities. It goes beyond a mere college training: it’s a lifestyle that brings together adventure, sports, curiosity, creation and innovation. This program is destined for those who have a passion for sports and who want to learn how to develop clothing adapted to their needs.
Projects and activities
During their training, students are given many opportunities to visit clothing production companies and take part in experimental activities whereby they will be called to test different industry techniques on the spot.
Employment opportunities
At the end of the program, students can branch off and work in a variety of sectors, ranging from sports and outdoor clothing to uniforms and high-performance clothing markets. Graduates can access positions related to research and development, design, production and the validation of specialized technical apparel.
Program content
The Technical Clothing Designer program comprises a total of 405 class hours. The program lasts two semesters and is offered in the evening.
Specialized training:
- Technical clothing design
- Patternmaking for technical clothing I
- Patternmaking for technical clothing II
- Sewing and technical process I
- Sewing and technical process II
Techno-Espace
The Apparel Technology Laboratory
LaSalle College is the only institution to offer a complete range of development solutions for apparel and other sewn products. It also benefits from an exlcusive collaboration with Techno-Espace: The Apparel Technology Laboratory, a pillar of research, innovation and technological development, available to LaSalle College’s fashion students. From the fusion of ultrasonic and thermal-bonding sewing machines to textile embellishment techniques, a pattern-digitizing system and the development of patterns with a 3D body scanner, students are adequately equipped.