Part Time Clothesmaking Level 1

Clothesmaking

Level: Level 1

Course content:
The morning course is for Complete beginners
The afternoon course is for Improvers who want to extend their skills
At the end of the MORNING course you will be able to:
Make very simple drawstring trousers or an elasticated skirt
Have knowledge of types of paper patterns & fabric to use.
-read' a paper pattern + lay, pin & cut out fabric
Thread and use a sewing machine
? Use an overlocker

At the end of the AFTERNOON course you will be able to:
Make a long sleeved top and fitted trousers/skirt
Have knowledge of types of paper patterns
To choose appropriate fabrics.
read' a paper pattern + lay, pin & cut out fabric
Thread and use a sewing machine
Use an overlocker

Course Structure:
Classes typically have about 12-14 learners working on their own assignments. There is a weekly demonstration to introduce new procedures.
Learners are required to supply all patterns, fabrics, interlinings & linings and a work box of sewing equipment (list of equipment supplied at first session) learners have the use of sewing machines, overlockers, irons & metal rulers in the workroom.

Course resources:
You will have the use of all equipment in the workroom which includes:- SEWING MACHINES, OVERLOCKERS, IRONS & METAL RULERS. You will have access to the learning Centre in Putney & Tooting. This includes the use of computers & books

Assessment:
Tutor feedback. Student self assessment. Progress Record. Homework

Next step:
Level 2 course.

How to apply:
Enrol in person, by telephone or by post

Fees Info
When information is available you will notice 2 different fees stated for this course. The fee you pay is dependent on your status:
Fee 1: Standard fee;
Fee 2: Aged 60+ years fee
Students in receipt of an income-based benefit pay £20 per course per term.
You will need to bring proof of age and any benefits when you enrol.
You DO NOT have to pay a college registration fee for these courses, but you may have to pay for additional course materials.Materials costs:
Typically £40. if you have no equipment already

When and Where

• 
  Day:
  ThursdayTime:
  9:30 - 12:30This course is:
  Part time day
  
  Length: 11 weeks
  
  Start Date: 07 January 2010
  
  Campus: Roehampton Centre
  
  Course Code: WDCM1/RD9BA
  
  Tuition Fees: £120Tuition Fees 60+:
  £84
  How to apply
• 
  Day:
  ThursdayTime:
  9:30 - 12:30This course is:
  Part time day
  
  Length: 11 weeks
  
  Start Date: 22 April 2010
  
  Campus: Roehampton Centre
  
  Course Code: WDCM1/RD9CA
  
  Tuition Fees: £120Tuition Fees 60+:
  £84
  How to apply