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October short courses

Explore all courses for all ages below. Head to our Courses for Teenagers page to explore upcoming courses specifically for 11-15 year-olds and 16-18 year-olds.

On campus in London

Courses starting the week of 1 October

Blender for Animation Short Course
1 October - 29 October | Thursdays | 18:00 - 20:30 | London, Elephant and Castle, London College of Communication, Elephant & Castle, SE1 6SB

Contemporary Art Exhibition and Event Management Short Course
1 October - 3 December | Thursdays | 18:30 - 21:00 | London, Kings Cross, Central Saint Martins, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Creative Health and Wellbeing through Artmaking Short Course
1 October - 3 December | Thursdays | 18:30 - 21:00 | London, Kings Cross, Central Saint Martins, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Creative Writing Fact Or Fiction Intensive Short Course
1 October - 26 November | Thursdays (No class on 22 October) | 18:30 - 21:00 | London, Kings Cross, Central Saint Martins, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Digital Photography Camera Skills Short Course
1 October - 29 October | Thursdays | 18:30 - 21:00 | London, Kings Cross, Central Saint Martins, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Exhibition Design and Delivery Short Course
1 October - 8 October | Thursdays | 18:00 - 20:30 | London, Westminster, Chelsea College of Arts, Atterbury St, SW1P 4JU

Experience Design Short Course
1 October - 3 December | Thursdays | 18:30 - 21:00 | London, Kings Cross, Central Saint Martins, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Film Poetry for Social Media Short Course
1 October - 29 October | Thursdays | 18:00 - 20:30 | London, Elephant and Castle, London College of Communication, Elephant & Castle, SE1 6SB

Illustration Workshop Short Course
1 October - 29 October | Thursdays | 18:30 - 21:00 | London, Kings Cross, Central Saint Martins, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Introduction To CSM Fashion Design Short Course
1 October - 19 November | Thursdays | 18:30 - 21:00 | London, Kings Cross, Central Saint Martins, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Introduction to Digital Pattern Cutting for Production Short Course
1 October - 26 November | Thursdays | 18:30 - 20:30 | London, Stratford, London College of Fashion, Carpenters Road, E20 2AR

Jewellery in Resin and Acrylic Short Course
1 October - 29 October | Thursdays | 18:30 - 21:00 | London, Kings Cross, Central Saint Martins, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Life Drawing Sketchbook Short Course
1 October - 29 October | Thursdays | 18:00 - 20:30 | London, Westminster, Chelsea College of Arts, Atterbury St, SW1P 4JU

Patternmaking Basics for Skirt and Trouser Short Course
1 October - 29 October | Thursdays | 18:30 - 21:00 | London, Stratford, London College of Fashion, Carpenters Road, E20 2AR

Portrait Photography Short Course
1 October - 3 December | Thursdays | 18:30 - 21:00 | London, Kings Cross, Central Saint Martins, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Service Design and Innovation Intensive Short Course
1 October - 5 November | Thursdays | 18:00 - 20:30 | London, Elephant and Castle, London College of Communication, Elephant & Castle, SE1 6SB

Starting an Athleisure Business Short Course
1 October - 29 October | Thursdays | 18:30 - 21:00 | London, Stratford, London College of Fashion, Carpenters Road, E20 2AR

Modern Art History Short Course
2 October - 4 December | Fridays | 18:30 - 21:00 | London, Kings Cross, Central Saint Martins, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

100 Design Projects Short Course
3 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, Central Saint Martins, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Bookbinding Short Course
3 October | Saturday | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Westminster, Chelsea College of Arts, Atterbury St, SW1P 4JU

Costume Design For Performance Short Course
3 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, Central Saint Martins, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Creative Direction Short Course
3 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, Central Saint Martins, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Digital Marketing Strategy Intensive Short Course
3 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Elephant and Castle, London College of Communication, Elephant & Castle, SE1 6SB

Fashion Design for Beginners Short Course
3 October - 5 December | Saturdays | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, Central Saint Martins, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Fashion Mix Short Course
3 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, Central Saint Martins, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Graphic Design Beginners Short Course
3 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, Central Saint Martins, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Graphic Design Short Course
3 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Westminster, Chelsea College of Arts, Atterbury St, SW1P 4JU

Innovative Fashion Design With Pattern Cutting Short Course
3 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, Central Saint Martins, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Introduction to Professional Sewing Skills Short Course
3 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 10:00 - 17:00 | London, Stratford, London College of Fashion, Carpenters Road, E20 2AR

Jewellery And Wax Carving Short Course
3 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, Central Saint Martins, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Made To Measure Womenswear Short Course
3 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, Central Saint Martins, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Millinery Workshop Short Course
3 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, Central Saint Martins, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Patternmaking Experimental And Explorative Approaches Part 1 Short Course
3 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, Central Saint Martins, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Patternmaking Level 1 Short Course
3 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, Central Saint Martins, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Shoe Making Sneakers Short Course
3 October - 14 November | Saturdays | 10:00 - 17:00 | London, Stratford, London College of Fashion, Carpenters Road, E20 2AR

Starting a Jewellery Business Short Course
3 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, Central Saint Martins, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Starting Your Own Fashion Label Short Course
3 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 10:00 - 16:30 | London, Stratford, London College of Fashion, Carpenters Road, E20 2AR

The Complete Photography Short Course
3 October - 20 March | Saturdays (No class 12, 19, 26 Dec & 2, 9 Jan) | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, Central Saint Martins, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Traditional Painting Methods Short Course
3 October - 17 October | Saturdays | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Westminster, Chelsea College of Arts, Atterbury St, SW1P 4JU

Womenswear Pattern Cutting Short Course
3 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 10:00 - 17:00 | London, Stratford, London College of Fashion, Carpenters Road, E20 2AR

Courses starting the week of 5 October

Interior Design Module Three Short Course
6 October - 8 December | Tuesdays (onsite 10:00-16:30), Thursdays (online 18:00-20:30,15/10, then weekly from 29/10) | 10:00 - 16:30 | London, Westminster, Chelsea College of Arts, Atterbury St, SW1P 4JU

Interior Design Module Two Short Course
7 October - 9 December | Thursdays (onsite 10:00-16:30), Saturdays (online 14:00-16:30) | 10:00 - 16:30 | London, Westminster, Chelsea College of Arts, Atterbury St, SW1P 4JU

Interior Design Module One Short Course
9 October - 11 December | Fridays (onsite 10:00 - 16:30), Saturdays (online 10:00-12:30) | 10:00 - 16:30 | London, Westminster, Chelsea College of Arts, Atterbury St, SW1P 4JU

Courses starting the week of 12 October

Introduction to Interior Design Part 1 Short Course
13 October - 15 December | Tuesdays (onsite 18:00-20:30), Wednesdays (online 18:00-20:30 fortnightly from 14/10) | 18:00 - 20:30 | London, Westminster, Chelsea College of Arts, Atterbury St, SW1P 4JU

Introduction to Interior Design Part 2 Short Course
14 October - 16 December | Wednesdays (onsite 18:00-20:30), Tuesdays (online 18:00-20:30 fortnightly from 20/10, plus 08/12) | 18:00 - 20:30 | London, Westminster, Chelsea College of Arts, Atterbury St, SW1P 4JU

Courses starting the week of 19 October

Adobe Illustrator for Fashion Short Course
24 October - 25 October | Saturday and Sunday | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Stratford, London College of Fashion, Carpenters Road, E20 2AR

Branding for Start Ups Short Course
24 October - 25 October | Saturday and Sunday | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, Central Saint Martins, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Building Confidence and Emotional Intelligence for Business Short Course
24 October - 25 October | Saturday and Sunday | 10:00 - 17:00 | London, Kings Cross, Central Saint Martins, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Creative Draping Short Course
24 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, Central Saint Martins, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Digital Photography Intensive Short Course
24 October - 25 October | Saturday and Sunday | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, Central Saint Martins, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Employability in the Fashion Sector Short Course
24 October - 25 October | Saturday and Sunday | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Stratford, London College of Fashion, Carpenters Road, E20 2AR

Essential Guide to the Fashion Business Short Course
24 October - 25 October | Saturday and Sunday | 10:00 - 17:00 | London, Stratford, London College of Fashion, Carpenters Road, E20 2AR

How To Get Your Fashion Collection to Market Short Course
24 October - 25 October | Saturday and Sunday | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, Central Saint Martins, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Inside the CSM Museum and Study Collection Short Course
24 October - 25 October | Saturday and Sunday | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, Central Saint Martins, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Makeup Workshop Short Course
24 October | Saturday | 10:00 - 17:00 | London, Stratford, London College of Fashion, Carpenters Road, E20 2AR

Production Design for Film and Drama Short Course
24 October - 25 October | Saturday and Sunday | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, Central Saint Martins, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Wet Plate Collodion Photography Short Course
24 October - 25 October | Saturday and Sunday | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, Central Saint Martins, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Courses starting the week of 26 October

Storytelling for Brands Short Course
29 October - 3 December | Thursdays | 18:30 - 21:00 | London, Kings Cross, Central Saint Martins, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Online

Courses starting the week of 1 October

Adobe Photoshop Illustrator and InDesign Short Course
1 October - 3 December | Thursdays | 18:00 - 20:30 | Online

Digital Illustration Online Short Course
1 October - 5 November | Thursdays | 13:00 - 15:00 | Online

Fashion Trend Forecasting Short Course
1 October - 22 October | Thursdays | 18:00 - 20:00 | Online

Graphic Design for Beginners Online Short Course
1 October - 22 October | Thursdays | 18:30 - 20:30 | Online

Life Writing and Writing Life Short Course
1 October - 3 December | Thursdays | 18:00 - 20:30 | Online

Personal Fashion Styling Online Short Course
1 October - 12 November | Thursdays (No class on 29 October) | 17:00 - 19:00 | Online

Screenwriting Beginners Online Short Course
1 October - 3 December | Thursdays | 18:00 - 20:30 | Online

Sustainable Product Design Online Short Course
1 October - 22 October | Thursdays | 18:00 - 20:00 | Online

Courses starting the week of 5 October

Visual Merchandising and Display Online Short Course
7 October - 18 November | Wednesdays (No class on 28 October) | 17:30 - 19:30 | Online

Art Direction For Fashion Short Course
10 October - 28 November | Saturdays (No Class on 7 & 14 November) | 10:30 - 12:30 | Online

Arts Management Online Short Course
10 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 10:15 - 12:15 | Online

Business of Styling Online Short Course
10 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 10:45 - 12:45 | Online

Creative Coding Online Short Course
10 October - 14 November | Saturdays | 10:30 - 12:30 | Online

Design Management Online Short Course
10 October - 14 November | Saturdays | 10:30 - 12:30 | Online

Digital Graphic Design Online Short Course
10 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 11:00 - 13:00 | Online

Digital Illustration Online Short Course
10 October - 14 November | Saturdays | 12:30 - 14:30 | Online

Digital Textile Design Online Short Course
10 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 10:15 - 12:15 | Online

Documentary Photography Online Short Course
10 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 10:00 - 12:00 | Online

Draping Womenswear Design Short Course
10 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 12:00 - 14:00 | Online

Experimental Fashion Design Online Short Course
10 October - 14 November | Saturdays | 12:00 - 14:00 | Online

Fashion Business Planning Online Short Course
10 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 10:15 - 12:15 | Online

Fashion Buying and Merchandising - Luxury Brands Online Short Course
10 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 11:15 - 13:15 | Online

Fashion Buying and Merchandising Online Short Course
10 October - 21 November | Saturdays | 10:00 - 11:00 | Online

Fashion Content Marketing Online Short Course
10 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 12:00 - 14:00 | Online

Fashion Design for Beginners Online Short Course
10 October - 14 November | Saturdays | 10:15 - 12:15 | Online

Fashion Illustration Online Short Course
10 October - 14 November | Saturdays | 10:00 - 12:00 | Online

Fashion Journalism Online Short Course
10 October - 24 October | Saturdays | 10:00 - 12:00 | Online

Graphic Design for Beginners Online Short Course
10 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 11:00 - 13:00 | Online

Illustrating for Books Online Short Course
10 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 12:30 - 14:30 | Online

Information Design and Data Visualisation Online Short Course
10 October - 14 November | Saturdays | 11:00 - 13:00 | Online

Interior Styling Online Short Course
10 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 11:00 - 13:00 | Online

Introduction to Bioinspired Textile Design Theory and Practice Online Short Course
10 October - 14 November | Saturdays | 10:30 - 12:30 | Online

Introduction to Experience Design Online Short Course
10 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 10:30 - 12:30 | Online

Introduction to Modern Art History Online Short Course
10 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 11:45 - 13:45 | Online

Introduction to Pattern Making Online Short Course
10 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 10:00 - 12:00 | Online

Introduction to Visual Communication Online Short Course
10 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 12:00 - 14:00 | Online

Lingerie and Swimwear Design Short Course
10 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 10:45 - 12:45 | Online

Menswear Design Online Short Course
10 October - 14 November | Saturdays | 11:30 - 13:30 | Online

Multimedia Storytelling Online Short Course
10 October - 14 November | Saturdays | 10:00 - 12:00 | Online

Personal Fashion Styling Online Short Course
10 October - 21 November | Saturdays (No class on 31 October) | 12:30 - 14:30 | Online

Product Design Short Course
10 October - 14 November | Saturdays | 12:30 - 14:30 | Online

Service Design Online Short Course
10 October - 14 November | Saturdays | 11:15 - 13:15 | Online

Starting An Online Fashion Retail Business Online Short Course
10 October - 14 November | Saturdays | 11:45 - 13:45 | Online

Womenswear Design Online Short Course
10 October - 14 November | Saturdays | 12:30 - 14:30 | Online

Courses starting the week of 26 October

Adobe Creative Cloud Short Course
26 October - 28 October | Monday to Wednesday | 10:00 - 16:00 | Online

Brand Management Online Short Course
26 October - 28 October | Monday to Wednesday | 10:00 - 16:00 | Online

Creating Textile Design Collections Online Short Course
26 October - 30 November | Mondays | 18:30 - 20:30 | Online

Digital Photography Online Short Course
26 October - 23 November | Mondays | 18:00 - 20:00 | Online

Fashion Design for Beginners Online Short Course
26 October - 30 November | Mondays | 12:45 - 14:45 | Online

Infographic Storytelling Online Short Course
26 October - 27 October | Monday to Tuesday | 10:00 - 12:30 | Online

Introduction to AI Online Short Course
26 October | Monday | 10:00 - 12:00 | Online

Jewellery Design for Performance Online Short Course
26 October - 30 November | Mondays | 18:30 - 20:30 | Online

Multimedia Storytelling Online Short Course
26 October - 30 November | Mondays | 13:00 - 15:00 | Online

Service Design Online Short Course
26 October - 30 November | Mondays | 18:30 - 20:30 | Online

Social Media Marketing Online Short Course
26 October - 30 November | Mondays | 18:00 - 20:00 | Online

Starting An Online Fashion Retail Business Online Short Course
26 October - 30 November | Mondays | 18:00 - 20:00 | Online

Understanding Undertones and Complexion for Makeup Professionals Short Course
26 October - 30 November | Mondays | 18:30 - 20:30 | Online

Adobe After Effects and Animation Beginners Short Course
27 October - 1 December | Tuesdays | 18:00 - 20:30 | Online

Art Direction For Fashion Short Course
27 October - 1 December | Tuesdays | 13:00 - 15:00 | Online

Confident Copywriting Intensive Short Course
27 October | Tuesday | 10:00 - 16:00 | Online

Experimental Fashion Design Online Short Course
27 October - 1 December | Tuesdays | 18:30 - 20:30 | Online

Fashion Podcasting Online Short Course
27 October - 1 December | Tuesdays | 10:00 - 12:00 | Online

Personal Fashion Styling Online Short Course
27 October - 1 December | Tuesdays | 17:00 - 19:00 | Online

Shoe Design for Beginners Online Short Course
27 October - 1 December | Tuesdays | 10:00 - 12:00 | Online

The Controversy of Public Art Online Short Course
27 October - 24 November | Tuesdays | 18:00 - 20:00 | Online

Visual Identity Online Short Course
27 October - 1 December | Tuesdays | 12:30 - 14:30 | Online

Wayfinding and Signage Design Online Short Course
27 October - 1 December | Tuesdays | 18:30 - 20:30 | Online

Writing a TV Pilot Online Short Course
27 October - 1 December | Tuesdays | 18:00 - 20:00 | Online

Adobe After Effects and Animation Beginners Short Course
28 October - 30 October | Wednesday to Friday | 10:00 - 16:00 | Online

Art Direction For Fashion Short Course
28 October - 2 December | Wednesdays | 17:00 - 19:00 | Online

Bite Sized Interior Design Online Short Course
28 October | Wednesday | 10:00 - 12:30 | Online

Confident Copywriting Online Short Course
28 October - 2 December | Wednesdays | 18:30 - 20:30 | Online

Creating Hand Knitted Garments Online Short Course
28 October - 2 December | Wednesdays | 18:00 - 20:00 | Online

Creating Visual Data Online Short Course
28 October - 18 November | Wednesdays | 18:00 - 20:00 | Online

Creative Direction for Digital Media Online Short Course
28 October - 2 December | Wednesdays | 17:30 - 19:30 | Online

Data Visualisation Online Short Course
28 October | Wednesday | 10:00 - 16:00 | Online

Fashion Communication Online Short Course
28 October - 2 December | Wednesdays | 18:00 - 20:00 | Online

Fashion Styling Online Short Course
28 October - 2 December | Wednesdays | 13:00 - 15:00 | Online

Genderless Patterncutting Online Short Course
28 October - 18 November | Wednesdays | 12:00 - 14:00 | Online

Instagram for Businesses and Brands Online Short Course
28 October | Wednesday | 10:00 - 16:00 | Online

Interior Lighting Design Online Short Course
28 October - 2 December | Wednesdays | 13:00 - 15:00 | Online

Renovate and Decorate Short Course
28 October - 2 December | Wednesdays | 17:30 - 20:00 | Online

UX Design for Beginners Short Course
28 October - 2 December | Wednesdays | 18:30 - 20:30 | Online

Arts Management Online Short Course
29 October - 19 November | Thursdays | 13:00 - 15:00 | Online

Fashion Marketing and PR Online Short Course
29 October - 3 December | Thursdays | 18:30 - 20:30 | Online

History of Fashion and Style Online Short Course
29 October - 3 December | Thursdays | 18:00 - 20:00 | Online

Introduction to Bioinspired Textile Design Theory and Practice Online Short Course
29 October - 3 December | Thursdays | 18:00 - 20:00 | Online

Personal Fashion Styling Online Short Course
29 October - 3 December | Thursdays | 13:00 - 15:00 | Online

Running Your Own Fashion Label Online Short Course
29 October - 3 December | Thursdays | 17:30 - 19:30 | Online

Social Media Marketing Intensive Short Course
29 October - 30 October | Thursday to Friday | 10:00 - 16:00 | Online

Starting Your Own Lingerie or Swimwear Label Short Course
29 October - 3 December | Thursdays | 18:00 - 20:00 | Online

Fashion Styling Online Short Course
31 October - 14 November | Saturdays | 10:00 - 14:00 | Online

On campus for Kids and Teenagers

Courses starting the week of 1 October

Introduction to the Fashion Industry for 16 to 18 Year Olds Short Course
3 October - 31 October | Saturdays | 9:30 - 15:30 | London, Stratford, London College of Fashion, Carpenters Road, E20 2AR

Courses starting the week of 5 October

Introduction to Digital Photography for 16 to 18 Year Olds Short Course
10 October - 17 October | Saturdays | 9:30 - 15:30 | London, Kings Cross, Central Saint Martins, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Online for Kids and Teenagers

Courses starting the week of 26 October

Animation and Illustration for 16 to 18 Year Olds Online Short Course
26 October - 30 October | Monday to Friday | 14:00 - 16:30 | Online

Fashion Design for 16 to 18 Year Olds Online Short Course
26 October - 30 October | Monday to Friday | 14:00 - 16:30 | Online

Portfolio Preparation for 16 to 18 Year Olds Online Short Course
26 October - 30 October | Monday to Friday | 14:00 - 16:30 | Online