Apparel Management & Merchandising courses from GIMI
GIMI - Gar ment Industry Management Institute is the only institution which provides an opportunity for school leavers to enter the apparel industry and learn from the basics. Established in 1990, GIMI has successfully trained over 10,000 students whilst ensuring that all secure internship training and employment. At GIMI, students have a wide choice of courses which can be studied in English medium as well in English / Sinhala mixed medium. GIMI qualifications are recognised for managerial positions by all apparel exporters in Sri Lanka and a large number of GIMI graduates hold key position in Bangladesh, Vietnam, India and Pakistan in addition to many factories in East Asia and the African continent. Major Apparel Groups recruit GIMI students as interns and thereafter retain them in employment. GIMI’s qualifications are industry standard for positions in Production, Work Study, Merchandising, Quality and Pattern Making.
GIMI’s flag- ship course, “The Executive Diploma in Apparel Management & Technology” has surpassed the 125th Batch and is the standard entry level qualification for Executive positions in the Apparel industry. This course encompasses the fundamentals as well as the most modern concepts and techniques in the management of garment factories. The Course covers an in-depth understanding of all functions in a apparel factory and thereafter progresses to teach latest developments in industrial engineering, merchandising management, lean manufacturing and supply chain functions. All courses are absolutely practical and provide many insights into all functions and sections in a garment factory. This comprehensive learning and the practical experience students receive through internship training enables a school leaver to join a factory and start work with a lot of confidence and skill.
“The Executive Certificate in Fashion Marketing & Merchandising Management” is another popular course amongst those keen to make a career in Merchandising. Merchandisers are in great demand in the apparel sector and one of the best paid job opportunities for a young person with an eye for detail, the knack for follow- up and of course good English! Merchandisers usually work in a plush environment, need a lot of energy and enthusiasm and enjoy meeting people. GIMI, over the past 28 years has produced over 5,000 Merchandisers who occupy top positions in the apparel world. As the Course Content suggests, this is perhaps the only course of study available to l ear n the A Z of Merchandising with a strong blend of Fashion Marketing. For more details, please visit www. gimi. lk or call 077 2204101 or 071 2724425.
GIMI courses can be described as the stepping stone for a young school leaver to embark on an attractive and highly paid career with ample job opportunities in Sri Lanka or abroad. GIMI welcomes new comers as well as those who have work experience and the desire to change careers to a fast paced highly paid exciting job!.
“The Executive Certificate in Fashion Marketing & Merchandising Management” is another popular course amongst those keen to make a career in Merchandising.
GIMI courses can be described as the stepping stone for a young school leaver to embark on an attractive and highly paid career with ample job opportunities in Sri Lanka or abroad. GIMI welcomes new comers as well as those who have work experience and the desire to change careers to a fast paced highly paid exciting job!.