About NZFT
What makes NZ Fashion Tech so special? A combination of years of experience, a great team of people and the ability to help students succeed and find employment in the fashion industry.
NZ Fashion Tech Videos
Sit back and learn more about NZFT, our success stories and achievements, the way we teach and some of the things that make NZFT a special place to be.
Student Success Stories
The most import thing to us is the success of our students. Listen to their stories and experiences, what they enjoyed and learnt and what opportunities have opened up to them.
Diploma Showcases
Each year our students create a stunning display at our Diploma Showcase events. Their ranges clearly demonstrate the high level of technical and creative skills we help them develop on their journey though our Diploma Programme.
2011 Diploma Showcase Highlights >
2010 Diploma Showcase Highlights >
NZFT For Industry
Learn more about our partnerships with industry, the services we offer and the benefits of choosing a NZFT graduate.
NZFT For Schools
Learn how NZFT can open the door to career and job prospects to your students. Find out more about how you and your students can come and visit NZFT and learn more about the Gateway and STAR programmes we offer.
Our History
NZ Fashion Tech was founded in 1995, by directors Kevin Smith and Val Marshall-Smith. Both have over 35 years experience within the fashion, garment technology and training industries. Learn more about how it all started.
Student Video Diaries
Follow our students as they progress through our programmes towards their diploma. Learn about their experiences at NZ Fashion Tech and their opinions on the programmes and environment.
Our Team - Meet the Tutors
Our team is what makes NZ Fashion Tech so special. We are very proud of the work they do and the student success stories they help us to create.
Wellington: Sarah Young. CGT Tutor >
Wellington: Miriam Gibson. CGT Tutor >
NZ Fashion Tech tutors and support staff bring valuable industry knowledge to programs, preparing students for work within the fashion industry.
Staff Development And Skills >
What Makes Us Special?
At NZ Fashion Tech our programme content is directly linked to industry needs. This ensures that our graduates skills are in demand. Our learning environment and staff skills have developed over the year to ensure students are given the very best opportunities to succeed.
Creating Successful Students >
Learning With Us
Part of the magic at NZFT is our approach to teaching and learning. Each student is an individual, with their own goals and learning styles. Learn more about how we teach and work with students to achieve their goals and ambitions.
LATEST NEWS:
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- Workchoice Day 2011: Workchoice Day 2011 took place 17 May and was a huge success. NZ Fashion Tech had nearly 10...
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