Alterations and Customising — Part-time
Course outline
This course will include how to use a sewing machine and accessories and encourage re-using, recycling and restyling old garments to cut down on clothing waste.
This will include printing and dyeing, patchwork techniques, how to hem jeans correctly and how to transform charity shop finds.
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Location:
Queens Walk
The Meadows Nottingham NG2 2DF |
Date / time:Start: Friday 24th May 2024 End: Friday 26th July 2024 Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm |
Fees / reductions:Tuition fees may be waived for this course if you are in receipt of certain benefits or have a low income. Please see our Fee and Financial Support page to see if you can claim a fee reduction. Tuition fee: £81 |
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Course code: C037238 / Q037239 |
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Location:
Queens Walk
The Meadows Nottingham NG2 2DF |
Date / time:Start: Friday 24th May 2024 End: Friday 26th July 2024 Time: 1:00pm - 3:00pm |
Fees / reductions:Tuition fees may be waived for this course if you are in receipt of certain benefits or have a low income. Please see our Fee and Financial Support page to see if you can claim a fee reduction. Tuition fee: £81 |
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Course code: C037240 / Q037241 |
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| Qualification | No qualification awarded |
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| Duration | 10 weeks |
| Level | Entry Level |
| Entry requirements | You must be aged 19+ and have a good standard of English as you will be required to complete a short workbook with the help of your tutor. |
| Teaching & assessment | Tutors will give regular verbal and written feedback. You will be required to complete an Individual learning plan (ILPs) encouraged to set your own personal targets as part of this course. Assessment is ongoing, one to one and group tuition with be provided. A variety of skills will be demonstrated by the tutor. |
| 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. Students may be able to progress onto other textile craft courses, these may include NCFE Level 1 Award or NCFE Level 2 Award in Dressmaking |
| Additional information | You can read more about community courses in our Guidance for Community Courses booklet. |