Adult Courses, Adult: Skills

Textile Design and Enterprise: Intermediate

Course Overview

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Entry requirements

Textile Design and Enterprise Foundation.

Course information

This intermediate clothemaking course builds on the Adult Skills Foundation programme, supporting learners to continue developing their technical abilities and progress towards more advanced pathways. The course is designed to strengthen your confidence, refine core garment-construction skills, and expand your understanding of specialist sewing techniques.

You will gain practical experience using both commercial and industrial sewing machinery and further enhance your precision in the cutting process, ensuring accuracy and efficiency as your skills advance. This course acts as the next step in your progression, preparing you for higher-level study or more specialist areas within garment production.

Key topics

  • Induction and Course Outline
  • Health, Safety and Risk assessment
  • Machine Skills
  • Technical Skill to include drafting skills, personnal measurments, dart mainpulation
  • Independent project work to include making trousers, sleeves, pyjama' blocks.

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Dates Schedule Max. fee if paid
Start: 04/01/2027
End: 15/03/2027
Mon (13:30 - 16:00)
£75.00
Start: 07/01/2027
End: 18/03/2027
Thu (18:30 - 21:00)
£75.00

What Can This Course Lead To

  • Pattern Cutting Foundation (Adult Skills Course)
  • Level 1 Certificate - Fashion Design

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