Top Courses in Milan Italy 2019/2020

The Anti-Money Laundering Diploma is today recognized by the experts as the Top of the Italian training in the field of Anti-Money Laundering. The only Italian path to officially certify the possession of the competencies in output is intended to form the important professional figure of the AML Manager, now required by all the banks, insurance companies and all other recipients of anti-money laundering obligations.

This 1-Year Intensive Course in Footwear & Accessories Design at Accademia del Lusso Milan gives students working skills and strategic ability in order to shape them into professionals who are able to create, plan, design, develop and produce footwear and accessories collections in line with the demands of the fashion market.

The aim of the course is to provide students with the necessary skills to be able to manage the entire production chain and create trend-setting products that are competitive and valid both from a commercial and creative point of view.

The design and development of bags and shoes is one of the most significant economic stimuli for countless businesses across the globe. In Italy in particular, the leather tradition’s artisanal character is united with the technological innovation applied to products, materials, and production processes. This gives further affirmation of Made in Italy as a world-renowned excellence brand even in the footwear and accessories sectors.... [-]

The Annual Full Class Photography Course is designed for those who require a good theoretical / practical preparation of technique and digital photo language. The teaching staff and the structure of the program are the same as those of the daytime professional course, but the course takes place in the evening, thus allowing access also to those who work.

No previous skills are required to participate because the course starts from the basics. You must have a digital SLR. Proceed to the end of the available places.

The languages addressed are the landscape, the geographical tourist reportage, the portrait, the self-portrait, the photography of events and ceremonies and the post-production. The theoretical part includes technique theory and visual communication. The lessons and the educational exits are combined with exercises in the studio with an assistant, during which it is possible to practice freely.... [-]

Crafting innovative business models through sustainability Sustainability is reshaping the rules of the game of the fashion industry. Starting the long and complex journey of integrating ethics and aesthetics into the value chain, working on responsible innovation is nowadays not just desirable but necessary. Nowadays the companies need to make a “sustainable” business model also “contemporary”, answering the needs of the Millennials and the future generations. A careful use of technology could catalyze this shift. The short course “New Sustainable Fashion”, supported by Vogue Talents is aiming at preparing graduate and graduating students, young managers, professionals and young entrepreneurs to deal with the complexity of responsibility in the fashion industry by providing concrete tools and sharing inspiring business practices.... [-]

The One Year course in Product Design is taught following a single theme approach with cycles of lessons on theory integrated with workshop exercises and subjects. In this way students can acquire the solid cultural, methodological and operative foundations and can opt to pursue their education further by applying for following a Master’s course in Industrial Design or Interior Design.

The One Year Course is aimed at providing basic training for product and interior designers. This aim is achieved through a well balanced teaching programme that solidifies the necessary methodological tools for approaching a project. Topics covered in the course are included in the study plan so as to consolidate historical and cultural backgrounds and provide a conceptual framework to refer to. This includes portrayal techniques, theory and the physiology of perceived phenomena. General training, on the other hand, aims to provide the mastery of technical and technological instruments, the understanding of operative supports, and the vocabulary of product design and product systems design. Lessons are directly relevant to the requirements and skills needed for the Master’s year, which is the ideal continuation of this course.... [-]

The fashion system is a vast, articulated, even unpredictable territory where the classic sense meets the most thrilling experimentation. There are no recipes to emerge. There is predisposition to work, a desire to know and measure with the outside world and its thousands of cultures: high, pop, ethno ... There is an acute eye - to be trained - able to capture the smallest detail. An eye familiar with traditional tailoring methods but is not afraid to offer irriverent elegance.... [-]

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Modern families consider a new language acquisition as an important value in the education of their children. Some parents decide to enroll their children in a study holiday abroad; others would like to share this moment, especially if the choice is due to a transfer of the whole family abroad for business reasons.

The Italian Language Course for Families has been designed with this specific objective: to give all members of the family the opportunity to understand and/or speak the Italian language through an intensive group course that mainly focuses on the communication skills.

The course is aimed at whole families, with one or more children, provided they are over 12 years old. Every single family member will be placed in the most suitable class based on the initial level of knowledge of the language. We will pay particular attention to the inclusion of younger students in the classes so that they can get the most out of this experience.... [-]

Fashion draftsmen are responsible for the research and design stage, setting trends and defining the inspiration for the collection.

During this 9-month course you will learn the process behind a fashion collection and get insights on the influence of the Marketing department and the product office have on the creative stage. The course is held both at our Naples and Milan headquarters.

The Fashion Draftsman/woman and Product Coordinator is a key professional in both the textile-clothing and accessories industry.

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A comprehensive journey through the study of human proportions, uses, and techniques of color, history of fashion and evaluation of fiber and textiles.... [-]

THIS COURSE IN HELD IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE.In the last years the field of Interior Design has witnessed a continuous growth, for this reason professionals in the field need to be more flexible and in touch with the new technologies, methods, and materials.

Through the Interior Design Academic year program students get an in-depth and practical introduction to Italian design and the ‘Made in Italy’ concept with particular attention to contemporary trends, while being equipped with all the necessary instruments to enter this field. Students will learn to design interior spaces both for commercial and residential use, from the initial concept and first sketch to the 3D view, and to realize a model representing a public space. Furthermore the course develops students awareness of colour, shape and form and gives them the necessary skills to choose interior finishes.... [-]

The designer is the heart of the fashion system, but it is no longer only the creative who draws a drawing and colors it: the pure and simple talent is no longer enough nowadays because the designer not only creates clothes but also lifestyles.

In addition to the design technique, the designer must have assimilated the culture of the past to be able to have the sensitivity for the future, he must know the pattern making, merchandising, production, research techniques and cool hunting, computer graphics, marketing, and product communication. The designer, in fact, is not simply the one who creates the collections: there are many outlets and professional figures, ranging from women's, men's and children's collections, to collaboration at the style studios, from research to product, from the field of publishing and the specialized press.... [-]

From ancient Ambrosian chants to cutting-edge multi-media installations, Italy has always been at the forefront of musical innovation. As a music student in Milan, you have the opportunity to work with world-class musicians, soak up the local music scene, perform at a variety of venues, and attend a wide range of performances.

Whether you’re fluent in Italian or you can only say ciao, you are welcomed with open arms by the IES Abroad Milan Center staff. At the Center, there is a full range of opportunities for instrumentalists, vocalists, composers, and performance majors, and partnerships with the Civica Scuola di Musica, the Conservatorio G. Verdi, the Milano Classica Chamber Orchestra (spring only), and La Verdi Symphonic Choir and Orchestra.... [-]

The GRE (Graduate Record Examinations) is a test that evaluates English language, math and other skills and is often considered as a determining factor in the admission process to a degree program or for the awarding of scholarships.

The GRE general test is carried out in either a computer based or a paper based mode and is divided into 3 main elements: Analytical Writing Assignment, Quantitative Reasoning, Verbal Questions.

This section evaluates the written communication skills and the ability to critically analyse an argument. It consists of two writing activities:

The main objective of the Bag Collection Design four-weeks course is to immerse participants in the process of creative development of a collection of bags. The course is targeted to students graduated in fashion schools, to professionals already working in the field of bags (both in bag brands or retailers) and to profiles with different backgrounds who intend to explore the possibility to pursue a career in the bag industry.

The first part of the course is dedicated to hand sketching and digital drawing, in order to give the students the basic tools to design and handbag collection. It is more important than ever to develop collections that are both commercially viable and efficient in terms of production. A new collection will have success if the new fashion trends are interpreted, construed and adapted to the specific competitive scenario and with an eye on business efficiency (investments in facilities, production costs). For young designers who decide to launch their own line, technicians and pattern-makers that feel the need for a better understanding of market dynamics, or product managers from structured companies with a tradition, the purpose of the course is to understand the handbag collection development process through the identification of a precise target audience, consistency between the supply of the product and the distribution channel, the correct price positioning and an appropriate choice of production processes and supply of materials.... [-]

The Fashion Designer is the creative mind behind the planning and creation of collections, developing innovative ideas and concepts. He has design skills, aesthetic sensitivity and a deep knowledge of the Fashion System.

The intensive course in Fashion Design represents a training opportunity suited to students who lack skills in the sector and want to reach a high level of expertise in a relatively short time.

A multidisciplinary approach will enable students to get the perfect combination of creative flair, aesthetics and craft skills. During the course, they will learn the basics of fashion design and pattern-making techniques, tackling the study of fabrics, materials and fashion trends.... [-]

Topics: Chromatic Design for the Third Age, Color in Communication and Psychology of Color

Aimed at those who want to approach the color for the first time in the design or deepen their knowledge on the subject with an authoritative and organic educational path.

The teachers are of the highest level and internationally renowned: Edda Mally, president of IACC Europa, an Austrian artist who teaches experimentation and chromatic sensations; Stephanie Gurk, geriatrician, specialized in the study of color perception by older people; Massimo Caiazzo, professor of chromatology and president of IACC Italia; Lia Luzzatto, essayist and professor of color theory and communication; Alexander Karnutsch, architect and lecturer at IACC Akademy Austria.... [-]