WSQ Develop Apparel Patterns Through Drafting and Sew Basic Tops and Skirt

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Study Level

Certification

School

Textile and Fashion Training Centre

Awarded By

Textile and Fashion Industry Training Centre

Available to

Local & International Students

Duration

1 Months

Course Fees

$140-1400 (SGD)

Delivery Mode

Part-time

Commencement Dates

May, June, July, August

This course provides solid foundation of pattern development and garment construction of basic skirt and sleeveless top. You will learn to take body measurements, understand the relation of styles and ease allowance, develop patterns and basic sewing techniques to construct the garment. This forms the fundamental for progression enabling you to master the basic techniques of laying fabric, cutting, sewing, edging and finishing.

Objectives

How to take body measurements
Understand the relation of styles and ease allowance
Draft basic skirt and variations
Draft bodice and top variations
Understand markings and notches
Laying of fabric for cutting
Sew seams, darts, facings and seam edging
Learn how to attach zippers and hand sew fasteners
Sew skirt with waistline finishing, invisible zippers and darts
Sew sleeveless top with clean finishing

Academic Requirements

Local Students
- GCE ‘N’ Level with 3 credits including English and Mathematics OR
- WSQ ES WPLN Level 4 and above
International Students
- High School Diploma equivalent to GCE ‘N’ Level with 3 credits including English and Mathematics OR
- Qualifications from professional institutes may be considered on a case-by-case basis AND/OR
- Pass TaF.tc Entrance Test
English Language Proficiency
- Possess a minimum credit in English at GCE ‘O’ Level or its equivalent OR
- IELTS score 4.5 or TOEFL score 450

Non-Academic Requirements

Minimum Age: 18 years old and above

Modules Covered

Human shapes and variations
Conversion of metric to imperial system
How to use pattern making tools
Patternmaking basics
Types of skirt patterns and variations
Types of top patterns and variations
Garment construction basics
How to use sewing tools
Types of sewing machines and equipment
Operation and threading of sewing machine
Application of interfacings and hemming finishes

Delivery Mode

Part-time

Duration

44 hours

Timetable

Monday: 7.00pm to 10.00pm
Tuesday: 7.00pm to 10.00pm
Wednesday: 7.00pm to 10.00pm
Thursday: 7.00pm to 10.00pm
Friday: 7.00pm to 10.00pm

Commencement Dates

May
June
July
August

Assessment Methods

Successful completion of all modules within the course

Graduation Criteria

75% attendance rate of total training hours per module
Assessed and be competent for every module
Student Pass Holders – a minimum of 90% attendance per month will be required.

Awards

Upon succcessful completion of the course, trainee will be awarded the WSQ Statement of Attainment (SOA). WSQ Certification is nationally endorsed and recognised by industry partners.

Local Students

	Amount	Remarks
Course Fee	$1,400.00
Less: SSG Grant	($1,260.00)
Course Fee after SSG Grant	$140.00
7% GST	$9.80
Total	$149.80

Note: Local Students may receive course fee subsidy of up to 95% (inclusive of SSG Grant) and may use their SkillsFuture credits to pay for the course.

International Students

	Amount	Remarks
Course Fee	$1,400.00
7% GST	$98.00
Total	$1,498.00

Who Should Attend

Assistant Merchandisers to Merchandise Managers
Quality Assurance Auditors, Quality Control Inspectors and QA/QC Managers
Designers/Assistant Designers
Work Study Officers
Tailors
Seamstress
Sewing Operators
Fashion Sales Associates

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