ESOL & Citizenship with Sewing (Hopscotch)

ESOL & Citizenship with Sewing (Hopscotch)


Who is this course for?
ESOL & Sewing is for people whose first language is not English and are interested in learning how to sew clothes.

What previous knowledge/experience are required?
None

What is the level of the course?
Pre-entry to Level 2

What will the course cover and what can I expect to do by the end of it?
Using a sewing machine : Use machine correctly, recognise functioning parts Use a ready made pattern : Identify pattern markings and their functions Read and follow instructions on how to lay pattern, cut and make various garments. Master Pattern : Produ

What teaching and learning methods will be used on the course?
Pair work and mainly individual work. All materials, worksheets provided. Access to sewing machines and overlockers.

How will we assess your progress on the course?
Individual learning plans and tutorials with your teacher.

What type of qualification will passing this course give me?
Work either towards a nationally recognised Cambridge ESOL or City and Guilds exam focusing on different skills each term or a Working Men's College Certificate.

What extra study/practice do we expect you to do outside the class?
Your teacher will give you regular homework.

What can I do after completing this course?
Progress to Fashion and Textile course or onto the next level of ESOL, join the Working Men's College, find a job

Are there any other costs? (e.g. materials, equipment or books I need to buy before or during the course)
None

Are there any other requirements?
You are required to attend every lesson on time.