The Footwear Design & Technology School of SA

Although the school provides world class shoemaking training.  The  Footwear Design and Technology School is not a normal educational institution, but rather and incubator with the purpose of establishing local shoe brands. We are aware that there are no jobs at the end of your studies, so we have to create them ourselfs. 

We are an South African company with solutions to African problems.

We assist you from the ground up by:

And this is what you get?

• Comprehensive training in the design and development of footwear as well as branding and marketing.

• Free Fusion 360 for the year of study (design and pattern engineering)

• Optional use of online learning in case you miss a class or if you want to recap

• A manual covering each workshop written by Glyn Giani and other specialists in their fields.

• All stationery needed.

• A ready to go marketing platform where your shoes can be put on.

• A manufacturing facility to have your shoes made in.

All you have to do is design and manage your brand.