The Professional Photo, Film, TV & Fashion Stylist's Course
About The Professional Photo, Film, TV & Personal Stylist’s Course
The Professional Photo, Film, TV & Personal Stylist’s Course has been designed to provide you with the professional skills required to succeed as a professional stylist.
This fashion stylist course offers you a unique opportunity to develop a full or part-time career as a professional freelance stylist or to seek full-time work in all the industry areas where stylists are needed right now.
When you have completed this course you will have the knowledge and skills to start your own freelance styling consultancy or to seek work in the many businesses and industries associated with styling.
What you will learn
Firstly, it is important to understand that this course is not simply about the theory of professional styling. It’s also about practical work in styling, meeting client’s needs, marketing your services and being paid for your styling skills.
At its essence, this course is all about professional styling for profit. Each week, thousands of fashion editors, art directors, producers, celebrities, and people who simply wish to improve their image require the skills offered by a stylist. These are for photo shoots, image consultancy, fashion parades, TV commercials, personal shopping, live concerts and music videos, film and theater productions and much more.
This fashion stylist course takes you through every aspect of the profession – from developing styling concepts and turning them into reality, through to the business of selling your styling skills and services.
Hand in hand with your tutor
When you first enrol in The Professional Photo, Film, TV & Personal Stylist’s Course, you are asked to complete our ‘Tutor Information’ questions. These provide the College and your tutor with valuable information about what you hope to achieve from the course.
A professional stylist, currently working within the industry and familiar with your styling interests, is assigned as your tutor to assist you throughout the course. It is a condition of College employment that your tutor is a successful, top-notch working professional.
You and your tutor work together to develop ideas and material relating specifically to the areas of styling work that most interest you. It’s your tutor’s job to assess your assignments, develop your styling skills and bring you to an appropriate level of professionalism.
Regard your relationship with your tutor as a partnership. You provide the interest in styling and the willingness to learn, while the tutors provide you with the practical knowledge and skills to succeed as a stylist.
The British College of Professional Styling and The Professional Photo, Film, TV & Personal Stylist's Course are approved with the International Approval and Registration Centre (IARC).
The College is also a proud member of The International Association of Private Career Colleges (IAPCC).
Why study with the British College of Professional Styling?
Freedom
This course will give you the opportunity to learn the skills required to be a successful professional stylist from the comfort of your own home.
Professionalism
Work directly with working professional stylists with a proven record of success.
Flexibility
The course is conducted totally online and delivered to you over your choice of 12 or 24 weeks. It is self-paced, and you can take up to a year to complete the course.
Why Get Into Professional Styling?
EXCITING WORK OPPORTUNITIES: There are usually more jobs for competent stylists than there are stylists to fill them. This means people are willing to pay for your knowledge and skills.
WORK FREEDOM: As a stylist, you can operate from home on a full or part-time basis. Or, make your work as a stylist a profitable sideline.
EXPLORE YOUR CREATIVITY: A vast range of individuals and companies rely on the stylist to assist in creative projects. Working alongside other creative professionals is exciting and rewarding.
SHARE YOUR FLAIR: You'll have the required knowledge and skills to assist family, work mates and friends. Watch the interest when you say: “I'm a qualified stylist”.
BE PAID FOR WHAT YOU LOVE: You will be getting paid to provide help you'd probably do for fun anyway.
YOU CAN SPECIALISE IN YOUR PASSION: Work on developing your own niche market.
INDUSTRY ONLY BENEFITS: Professional stylists also enjoy great professional benefits. For example it's common for professional stylists to be offered valuable discounts on clothing, cosmetics and fashion accessories. With the right knowledge you can also gain entry to “professional only” showings, exclusive trade shows and fashion expos.
GROW FROM WHAT YOU'VE GOT: Freelance styling is one of the few businesses you can start for next to nothing and reasonably expect immediate income. This is an easy way to become self-employed whatever your current lifestyle. Basically you can set your own schedule and work as much or as little as you choose. We'll show you how.
MEET NEW PEOPLE: This is a profession that puts you in touch with interesting people and allows you to do interesting things.
YOU'LL FIND IT FUN.
