Basic Drafting and Sewing

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. This course is ideal for beginners who are interested in fashion design, as well as those who wish to enhance their skills in pattern development and garment construction. Join us and start your journey in the exciting world of fashion design and garment construction!

Registered Title: Basic Drafting and Sewing

Course Duration - 44 Hours

TGS-2024042393

Programme Outcomes

Develop Basic Pattern Drafting Skills

Learn to draft basic patterns for skirts and sleeveless tops, incorporating accurate body measurements and style considerations.

Acquire Fundamental Sewing Techniques

Gain hands-on experience in sewing, including fabric laying, cutting, stitching, edging, and finishing, to construct garments from drafted patterns.

Understand Fabric Properties and Handling

Develop knowledge of different fabric types and their properties to make informed decisions during the garment construction process.

Admission Requirements

Singaporean or Singapore PR

Aged 16 years and above
Course fee funding eligibility : SCs and PRs (Self-sponsored individuals must be at least 21 years old)
GCE ‘N’ Level with 3 credits including English and Mathematics OR WSQ ES WPLN Level 4 and above
ALL Students are required to have basic knowledge of computer and Microsoft Office

International Students

Aged 16 years and above
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 Pass TaF.tc Entrance Test AND
English Language Requirement – Possess a minimum credit in English at GCE ‘O’ Level or its equivalent OR IELTS score 5.5 or TOEFL score 46 AND
Students are required to have basic computing skills i.e. turn on the laptop, use the mouse, drag and drop files, use online search engine for research; and be a competent user of Microsoft Office.

Graduation Requirements

Singaporean or Singapore PR

75% attendance rate of total training hours per module
Be found competent during written, practical and oral assessments
All Students are also required for this module to produce two garments in accordance to the student's own measurements (Adult Female Figure) OR according to a standard size (M) of an adult female figure provided by the trainer.

International Students

75% attendance rate of total training hours per module. Student Pass Holders – a minimum of 90% attendance per month will be required.
Be found competent during written, practical and oral assessments
All Students are also required for this module to produce two garments in accordance to the student's own measurements (Adult Female Figure) OR according to a standard size (M) of an adult female figure provided by the trainer.