Executive Certificate in Period Costume Styling for Television
The Period Costume Styling for Television is a comprehensive course that equips students with the skills to create authentic and captivating period costumes for the big screen. This Executive Certificate program offers a unique blend of theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience, allowing students to develop a deep understanding of historical costume design and its application in television production. Upon completion, …
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What you'll learn
Course Overview & Description
The Period Costume Styling for Television is a comprehensive course that equips students with the skills to create authentic and captivating period costumes for the big screen. This Executive Certificate program offers a unique blend of theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience, allowing students to develop a deep understanding of historical costume design and its application in television production. Upon completion, students can expect to secure career prospects in costume design, styling, and direction, with opportunities to work on high-profile television productions. The course covers key areas such as costume history, textile analysis, and period-specific styling techniques, providing students with a solid foundation in the field.
Comprehensive Course Details & Information
• Understanding Periods and Eras in Costume Styling
• Period Costume Styling for Television
• Costume Design and Planning
• Research and Reference for Period Costume Styling
• Fabric and Textile Identification for Period Costume Styling
• Costume Construction and Alteration
• Accessories and Props for Period Costume Styling
• Period Hair and Makeup Styling
• Costume Budgeting and Management
• Period Costume Styling for Film and Television Production
Entry Requirements
This course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. Anyone with a genuine interest in the subject is encouraged to apply.
Learning Resources & Study Materials
Study Materials
This programme includes comprehensive study materials designed to support your learning journey and offers maximum flexibility, allowing you to study at your own pace and at a time that suits you best.
You will have access to online podcasts with expert audio commentary.
In addition, you'll benefit from student support via automatic live chat.
Assessment Methods
Assessments for the programme are conducted online through multiple-choice questions that are carefully designed to evaluate your understanding of the course content.
These assessments are time-bound, encouraging learners to think critically and manage their time effectively while demonstrating their knowledge in a structured and efficient manner.
Key Course Facts & Features
Course Structure
- The program is designed to be completed in a short period of time, typically 3-6 months, making it an ideal choice for working professionals who want to upskill and advance their careers
- The program is taught by industry experts who have extensive experience in film and television production, ensuring that students receive hands-on training and guidance
- This certificate is a testament to the student's commitment to excellence and their ability to create authentic and accurate period costumes for film and television productions
Certification & Recognition
- The Executive Certificate in Period Costume Styling for Television is a specialized program designed for professionals in the film and television industry who want to enhance their skills in creating authentic period costumes
- This certificate program focuses on the art of period costume styling, covering topics such as historical research, costume design, and production techniques
- The Executive Certificate in Period Costume Styling for Television is highly relevant to the film and television industry, where period dramas and historical productions are becoming increasingly popular
- Upon completion of the program, students will receive an Executive Certificate in Period Costume Styling for Television, a highly respected credential in the industry
- The Executive Certificate in Period Costume Styling for Television is an investment in one's career, providing students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this highly competitive field
Learning Outcomes
- Upon completion of the program, students will be able to analyze historical periods and create accurate and authentic costumes for film and television productions
- They will also be able to apply their knowledge of period costume styling to real-world projects, making them a valuable asset to any production team
- This program will equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this field, from researching historical periods to creating intricate costumes and accessories
- By completing this program, students will be able to demonstrate their expertise in period costume styling and take their careers to the next level
- By enrolling in this program, students will be able to take their careers to new heights and become a sought-after expert in period costume styling for film and television
Why Choose This Course
Year | Number of TV Productions | Number of Costume Designers |
---|---|---|
2018 | 150 | 50 |
2019 | 180 | 60 |
2020 | 200 | 70 |
2021 | 220 | 80 |
2022 | 250 | 90 |
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Career Opportunities
Gain expertise in creating authentic period costumes for television productions, with a focus on historical accuracy and attention to detail.
Costume Designer | Responsible for creating and sourcing costumes for television productions, ensuring historical accuracy and attention to detail. |
Costume Stylist | Works closely with the costume designer to select and style costumes for television productions, ensuring a cohesive look and feel. |
Period Costume Specialist | Expert in creating authentic period costumes, with a focus on historical accuracy and attention to detail. |
Who Is This Course For? - Target Audience
Ideal Audience for Executive Certificate in Period Costume Styling for Television |
Aspiring costume designers and stylists in the UK, where the television industry is a significant employer, with over 200,000 people working in the sector (BBC, 2022), will find this course highly relevant. |
Individuals with a passion for historical accuracy and attention to detail, such as those with a background in fashion, textiles, or history, will appreciate the course's focus on period-specific styling. |
Those with experience in the film or television industry, particularly in roles such as production assistants, set designers, or makeup artists, will find the course's practical applications valuable. |
Additionally, individuals looking to transition into a career in costume styling or design, or those seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge in this field, will benefit from the course's comprehensive curriculum. |
With the UK's thriving television industry and the increasing demand for high-quality period dramas, this course provides a unique opportunity for individuals to develop their skills and expertise in period costume styling. |
Sample Certificate
Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a certificate similar to the one shown below:

Executive Certificate in Period Costume Styling for Television
Awarded: June 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:
- A good command of English language
- Access to a computer/laptop with internet
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:
- Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
- Standard Mode: Complete in 2 months with 2-3 hours of study per week
- You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.
During your course, you will have access to:
- 24/7 access to course materials and resources
- Technical support for platform-related issues
- Email support for course-related questions
- Clear course structure and learning materials
Please note that this is a self-paced course, and while we provide the learning materials and basic support, there is no regular feedback on assignments or projects.
Assessment is done through:
- Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
- You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
- You can retake quizzes if needed
- All assessments are online
Upon successful completion, you will receive:
- A digital certificate
- Option to request a physical certificate
- Transcript of completed units
- Certification is included in the course fee
We offer immediate access to our course materials through our open enrollment system. This means:
- The course starts as soon as you pay course fee, instantly
- No waiting periods or fixed start dates
- Instant access to all course materials upon payment
- Flexibility to begin at your convenience
This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.
Our course is designed as a comprehensive self-study program that offers:
- Structured learning materials accessible 24/7
- Comprehensive course content for self-paced study
- Flexible learning schedule to fit your lifestyle
- Access to all necessary resources and materials
This self-directed learning approach allows you to progress at your own pace, making it ideal for busy professionals who need flexibility in their learning schedule. While there are no live classes or practical sessions, the course materials are designed to provide a thorough understanding of the subject matter through self-study.
This course provides knowledge and understanding in the subject area, which can be valuable for:
- Enhancing your understanding of the field
- Adding to your professional development portfolio
- Demonstrating your commitment to learning
- Building foundational knowledge in the subject
- Supporting your existing career path
Please note that while this course provides valuable knowledge, it does not guarantee specific career outcomes or job placements. The value of the course will depend on how you apply the knowledge gained in your professional context.
This program is designed to provide valuable insight and information that can be directly applied to your job role. However, it is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. Additionally, it should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/body.
What you will gain from this course:
- Knowledge and understanding of the subject matter
- A certificate of completion to showcase your commitment to learning
Self-paced learning experience
- Access to comprehensive course materials
- Understanding of key concepts and principles in the field
While this course provides valuable learning opportunities, it should be viewed as complementary to, rather than a replacement for, formal academic qualifications.
Our course offers a focused learning experience with:
- Comprehensive course materials covering essential topics
- Flexible learning schedule to fit your needs
- Self-paced learning environment
- Access to course content for the duration of your enrollment
- Certificate of completion upon finishing the course
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