Basic Textile and Fabric Care
Learn more about the fabrics, their characteristics and how to care for them in our hands on sessions. Our course will guide you through the process of identifying fibers using burn tests and share practical tips for tackling common stains. Join us to gain a comprehensive understanding of fabrics care and how to keep them looking their best.
A must attend for anyone who wishes to better understand fibers and fabrics. Learn more about fabrics, their characteristics and how to care for them. There will be hands on sessions on how to identify fibers through burning tests and how to remove common stains. A basic understanding of fibers, in terms of their characteristics, uses and care requirements will help you make wise choices when purchasing textile and clothing products. Fiber properties and behaviour are directly related to fabric performance and care. A complimentary fabric swatch library would be included for your future reference.
Registered Title: Basic Textile and Fabric Care
Course Duration - 8 Hours
TGS-2024042880
Programme Outcomes
Understand Fiber Properties and Fabric Types
Learn to identify various fibers and fabrics, understanding their characteristics and appropriate care methods.
Master Fabric Care Techniques
Gain practical skills in laundering, dry cleaning, stain removal, and interpreting care symbols to maintain textile quality.
Apply Knowledge to Real-World Scenarios
Develop the ability to make informed decisions regarding fabric selection and care in both personal and professional contexts.
Admission Requirements
Singaporean or Singapore PR
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Aged 16 years and above
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Course fee funding eligibility : SCs and PRs (Self-sponsored individuals must be at least 21 years old)
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GCE ‘N’ Level with 3 credits including English and Mathematics OR WSQ ES WPLN Level 4 and above
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ALL Students are required to have basic knowledge of computer and Microsoft Office
International Students
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Aged 16 years and above
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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/OR Pass TaF.tc Entrance Test AND
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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
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English requirement: GCE "N" LEVEL CREDITS OR IELTS SCORE 4.5 OR TOEFL iBT score 32
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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
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75% attendance rate of total training hours per module
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Be found competent during written, practical and oral assessments
International Students
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75% attendance rate of total training hours per module. Student Pass Holders – a minimum of 90% attendance per month will be required.
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Be found competent during written, practical and oral assessments
Fees and Funding
Singaporeans 40 and above
S$ 161.73*
Singaporeans below 40
S$ 244.67*
Singaporean PR
S$ 244.67*
International Students
S$ 452.02*
Application Fee
S$ 32.70*
*All prices are in SGD, inclusive of GST
Available Schedules
If you are unable to find a suitable schedule, reach out to us and let us work out a schedule that suits you!