Fashion Sewing Techniques Course

Comments about Fashion Sewing Techniques Course - At the institution - London - Greater London

• Course description
  Who is this course for?
  Students with an interest in Fashion and a desire to learn and explore a range of basic sewing techniques that are used in making up garments.
  
  What qualifications or experience do I need ?
  Any students welcome with a suitable interest/background in Fashion or employment experience. However for 6, 12 and18 Units Four GCSE's Grade C or above are desirable or BTEC First Diploma or GNVQ Intermediate in a related subject. Prior experience for mature students will be considered.
  
  What will I study ?
  Learners will explore: *Properties and characteristics of different fabrics & fibres used. *Basic construction techniques to fabric properties and fitness for purpose. *Skills and safe operation of machinery for sample production. *Basic Machine construction techniques, eg, Seams, pockets, waistband, zip insertion, edge finish for hems, interlining, joining garment parts.
  
  How will I be assessed ?
  In class assessment
  
  What qualifications could I achieve ?
  College Certificate. Also opportunity for credits against Foundation Dgeree modules
  
  What can the course lead to ?
  Progression onto further Foundation Degree modules, a full time course or training/employment
  How do I join the course ?
  In person, by telephone or post.
  
  Will I need an interview ?
  No - please refer to entry requirements.
  
  Are there any extra costs for equipment/materials ?
  Throughout the duration of the course students will need to purchase a ringbinder and plastic pockets to file and compile samples. Tutor to advise.

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