Alteration Skills for Beginners — Part-time
Course outline
During the course, we will use the sewing machine and learn to make alterations to garments to make them fit better.
Topics covered include:
- Taking up hems
- How to put in a zip in using a sewing machine
- How to complete button holes on the sewing machine
- How to embroider and customise a garment
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| Qualification | College Certificate |
|---|---|
| Level | Entry Level |
| Entry requirements | There are no formal entry requirements for this course. |
| Teaching & assessment | Tutors will give regular verbal and written feedback. You will be required to complete an Individual Learning Plan (ILP) and encouraged to set your own personal targets as part of this course. |
| Progression | There may be opportunities to progress onto other courses both in the community and at Nottingham College sites. The course tutor can discuss appropriate opportunities if you wish to further your learning in this subject area. |
| Additional information | You will need to bring the following sewing kit items:
Extra supplies will be available to purchase. Sewing machines will be provided. You can read more about community courses and your individual Learning Plan in our Guidance for Community Learners booklet. Tutor: Kirpal Kaur |