Pattern Cutting: Advanced

• This course is FREE for most students.
• £30 membership fee applies to all students.
• The course fee listed is the maximum you could pay.
• No payment is required when you apply. After submitting your application, our customer service team will contact you to confirm your eligibility for free or discounted fees and guide you through the next steps.
• You might be surprised at how many ways you can qualify for funding. Check your eligibility here.
• After you apply, we’ll send you an invitation to complete your enrolment if places are available on the course. Please note that your place is not confirmed until you have enrolled and paid the membership fee.

No formal entry requirements, though an interest in fashion design or sewing is beneficial.

This advanced course is designed for learners who have successfully completed intermediate study in pattern cutting and are ready to progress towards accredited level skill and development Building on your existing foundation, the course expands your expertise in complex block manipulation, precision fitting, and innovative garment design. You will explore sophisticated techniques used to engineer, adapt and transform blocks into intricate silhouettes, alongside developing advanced methods for creating structured, tailored, and experimental forms.

Learners will enhance their ability to diagnose and resolve complex fit issues, apply advanced technical adjustments, and integrate professional drafting standards used within contemporary fashion practice. By the end of the course, you will have significantly broadened your technical capabilities and achieved the level of mastery required for progression into accredited education.

• Induction and Course Outline
• Health, Safety and Risk assessment
• Body Measurements
• Tools & Terminology
• Basic Blocks Drafting
• Pattern Techniques