This course is designed for young individuals interested in the festival decoration and production industry. Y.E.S. (Youth Employment Start) is offering this hands-on training program, which covers the materials and equipment used in shopping malls and the production and installation skills for various types of decorations.
The course also includes instruction on research and design diagrams, as well as field observations. Successful participants may also have the chance to gain job experience and internships, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to enter the industry.
Course outline as reference:
Course Duration:
8 weeks (2 sessions per week, 3 hours per session)
Week 1: Introduction to Theme Decor and Display Design
Session 1: Overview of shopping centre decor trends and their impact on consumer behavior.
Session 2: Fundamentals of theme conceptualization and visual storytelling.
Week 2: Principles of Visual Design
Session 3: Color theory, spatial arrangement, and lighting techniques.
Session 4: Practical exercise: Sketching and mood board creation for a display theme.
Week 3: Material Selection and Production Techniques
Session 5: Overview of materials commonly used in decor (fabric, props, lighting, etc.).
Session 6: Workshop: Hands-on practice with material handling and basic assembly.
Week 4: Project Management and Budgeting
Session 7: Planning timelines and task delegation for large-scale projects.
Session 8: Strategies for budgeting and sourcing within constraints.
Week 5: Advanced Display Production Techniques
Session 9: Large-scale installations: Techniques and safety protocols.
Session 10: Incorporating interactive elements and technology (e.g., digital displays, AR)
Week 6: Sustainability in Theme Decor
Session 11: Environmentally-friendly practices in decor production.
Session 12: Exercise: Designing a sustainable decor concept.
Week 7: Execution and Installation
Session 13: Step-by-step process of display installation in shopping centres.
Session 14: Practical exercise: Mock installation of a small display project.
Week 8: Presentation and Evaluation
Session 15: Final project presentations: Students present their decor concepts and explain production plans.
Session 16: Group critique and feedback session, awarding certificates of completion.
About Y.E.S (Youth Employment Start) Program in Hong Kong
This program offers job opportunities for young people, including courier services, design schools, and Chinese catering. The program helps at-risk youth develop skills like communication, problem-solving, and emergency handling.
Youth Employment Start (Y.E.S.) provides one-stop advisory and support services on employment and self-employment to youngsters aged between 15 and 29. It provides support to young people to start their careers on the right track, enhances their employability, facilitates them to access the latest labour market information and helps them secure a firm footing in the labour market for sustainable development. To cater for the distinct needs of the youth, Y.E.S. provides a wide range of services, including the following areas
About Magzila Limited (2005-2016)
Magzila Limited is a professional holiday decoration company specializing in residential areas, commercial centers, shopping stores, theme parks, and more. We offer a complete range of services, including design concepts, production, installation, and dismantling. Our staff is professionally qualified and passionate about decoration, bringing extensive experience in conception, planning, engineering, and management to every project.
Decoration companies typically do not specialize in specific holidays, which positions Magzila as an expert in the unique characteristics of various festivals. Professional holiday decorations encompass a range of celebrations, including the Lunar New Year, Valentine's Day, spring festivities, Easter, Mother's Day, Father's Day, summer events, the Dragon Boat Festival, the Mid-Autumn Festival, Halloween, Christmas, and more.
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