Střední škola designu a módy, Prostějov

What Střední škola designu a módy, Prostějov does

Střední škola designu a módy, Prostějov (SSDAM) is a Czech public secondary school specializing in design, fashion, and applied arts education, located in Prostějov in the Olomouc Region. Founded in 1919, the institution has operated continuously for over a century and is led by Director Vojmír Křupka (Mgr. et MgA.), with Dana Šramatá heading the Fashion Design Atelier. Teaching staff include specialists such as Petr Kovář across the applied disciplines.

The school delivers three specialized secondary programs: Multimedia Creation, Applied Painting and Interior Design, and Fashion Design and Modeling. The curriculum blends traditional applied arts with digital tooling (ICT, computer graphics) and incorporates international components such as EPAS (European Parliament Ambassador Schools) participation and summer seminars at SCAD Atlanta. The technology stack is conventional educational software and design tooling rather than proprietary platforms, and the school does not publish research or commercial products.

As a public secondary school, SSDAM does not operate a commercial revenue model. Students attend tuition-free under the Czech state education system, with funding flowing from the Ministry of Education and regional authorities, supplemented by EU project grants. The institution extends its educational mandate through structured partnerships — notably with the Technical University of Liberec (Textile Faculty) for higher-education pathways, Inovační centrum Olomouckého kraje for regional innovation ties, and SŠOS Vizovice for joint events such as VIZO-GRAFIA 2026. There is no equity funding, M&A activity, or venture-backed growth dimension; the entity is structurally a non-profit public institution whose expansion manifests through programs and partnerships rather than revenue.

Name

Střední škola designu a módy, Prostějov

Legal name

Střední škola designu a módy, Prostějov

Website

https://ssdam.cz

Company type

Private

Founded year

1919

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Střední škola designu a módy, Prostějov is a Czech public secondary school founded in 1919 that delivers three specialized programs — Multimedia Creation, Applied Painting and Interior Design, and Fashion Design and Modeling — to students in the Prostějov region under state funding.

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Product category

Vocational Art & Design Education

NAICS

Educational Services (611), Educational Support Services (611710)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYEDAJAFAA

Curriculum Design & Scope/Sequence (School-Led)

Education/K–12 / Primary & Secondary Education/K–12 Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment (School-Delivered)

Keywords

• Secondary art education
• Vocational design training
• Fashion design programs
• Multimedia creation courses
• Interior design studies

Headquarters

HQ city

Prostějov

HQ country

Czechia

HQ region

Europe

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B2C

Offering type

Services

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Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Public Education Funding: As a Czech public secondary school (střední škola), the institution is funded by the Czech government through the Ministry of Education. Education is provided free of charge to students. Additional revenue may come from EU project funding, grants, and possibly dormitory/boarding fees.

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Core offering

Střední škola designu a módy, Prostějov is a Czech state-funded secondary school that delivers three specialized four-year study programs — Multimediální tvorba (Multimedia Creation), Užitá malba a design interiéru (Applied Painting and Interior Design), and Modelářství a návrhářství oděvů (Fashion Design and Modeling) — all culminating in a maturitní zkouška (school-leaving exam). The school additionally provides an attached domov mládeže (student residence/boarding house) and školní jídelna (school canteen) as supporting living services for enrolled students.

Product overview

Střední škola designu a módy, Prostějov (SSDAM) is a Czech secondary school with a 100-year tradition, offering three specialized educational programs: Multimediální tvorba (Multimedia Creation), Užitá malba a design interiéru (Applied Painting and Interior Design), and Modelářství a návrhářství oděvů (Fashion Design and Modeling). The school focuses on developing students' artistic, creative, and technical skills in design and fashion disciplines, with emphasis on ICT competencies through computer graphics courses and language skills through foreign language education.

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Products and services

• Multimediální tvorba (Multimedia Creation) A four-year secondary study program that prepares students for the maturitní zkouška by combining graphic design, digital media, and computer-graphics production using modern ICT equipment. Targeted at Czech secondary-school applicants interested in digital creative work.
• Užitá malba a design interiéru (Applied Painting and Interior Design) A four-year secondary study program that develops applied painting and interior design skills, leading to the maturitní zkouška. Aimed at students seeking vocational training in spatial design, decorative painting, and interior styling.
• Modelářství a návrhářství oděvů (Fashion Design and Modeling) A four-year secondary study program focused on fashion design, garment construction and modeling, delivered through the dedicated Ateliér modelářství oděvů. Concludes with the maturitní zkouška and prepares students for tertiary fashion education or industry entry.
• Domov mládeže (Student Residence / Boarding House) Attached residential facility providing accommodation for students enrolled in the school's study programs who do not live in or near Prostějov. Supports wider regional recruitment.
• Školní jídelna (School Canteen) On-site school canteen providing meals to enrolled students, including those residing in the attached domov mládeže. Bundled with the academic programs as part of student-life support.
• ADAPTAČNÍ VZDĚLÁVÁNÍ program Adaptation-education program the school coordinates to support students transitioning into the secondary-school environment and the specialized art-design programs.

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Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered minor.

• Textilní fakulta TUL (Technical University of Liberec)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 19 June 2026Students visited Textile Faculty during competition trip to Liberec, providing educational enrichment and exposure to higher education pathways.
• SŠOS Vizovice (Střední škola obchodu a služeb Vizovice)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 18 June 2026Co-organized VIZO-GRAFIA 2026 national photography competition. Provided venue for ceremony and workshop led by photographer David Kraus.
• Inovační centrum Olomouckého krajeminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 4 June 2026Organized workshop 'Jak založit kvalitní brand' at Josef Kovařík Villa. Students learned from founders of fashion brand Wolfgang and artspeaking agency. Ateliér designu oděvu presented student fashion models.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves7 records

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Emerging players

• Vyšší odborná škola oděvní a textilní: Czech higher vocational school (VOŠ) specializing in clothing and textiles. Comparable fashion/textile educational focus at a slightly higher tier (tertiary vocational), and a likely progression destination for SSDAM's Fashion Design graduates.
• SŠOS Vizovice (Střední škola obchodu a služeb Vizovice): Czech secondary school that co-organized the VIZO-GRAFIA national photography competition with SSDAM. Partial overlap — not a direct design competitor but operates in adjacent secondary education space and actively partners with SSDAM on extracurricular initiatives.

Regional players

• Höhere Graphische Bundes- und Versuchsanstalt (HGBVA): Austrian secondary/tertiary institution focused on graphic design, photography, and multimedia. Comparable in curriculum mix (multimedia creation, applied visual arts) at a similar tier, operating in a different (Austrian) geography.
• Burda Style Fashion School: Private German fashion design school offering comparable fashion-design vocational training. Operates in a different geography (Germany) with a similar target learner but private/commercial model, contrasting with SSDAM's public Czech model.

Broad incumbents

• Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD): International design-focused university with which SSDAM runs SCAD Summer Seminars in Atlanta. Comparable creative-arts educational mission at a much larger scale and global footprint, serving as aspirational benchmark for design curriculum.
• UMPRUM (Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague): Prague-based Czech post-secondary institution covering design, fashion, and applied arts — the natural higher-education continuation for SSDAM graduates. Overlapping disciplines but a different tier (university-level) and broader portfolio.
• Textilní fakulta TUL (Technical University of Liberec): University faculty specializing in textiles and clothing — an SSDAM academic partner that hosts student visits. Comparable creative-textile educational focus at the university tier, providing a higher-education pipeline.

Direct peers

• Střední uměleckoprůmyslová škola, Praha (SUPŠ): Prague-based Czech secondary school offering applied arts and design programs. Directly comparable as another public Czech upper-secondary institution with specialized creative industry curricula competing for similar student segments.
• Střední průmyslová škola textilní, Liberec: Czech secondary school specializing in textile and clothing education — an active partner of SSDAM (students visited during competition trips). Comparable focus on fashion/textile vocational education at the same tier.
• Střední škola uměleckoprůmyslová, Brno: Brno-based Czech secondary school offering applied arts and design vocational programs. Comparable in mission (creative secondary education) and tier (public Czech střední škola) with overlapping applicant pool.

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• LinkedInlinkedin.com/school/ssdam

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