A flexible skills‑focused course below university level, taken with a lighter timetable to fit around work or personal commitments.
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Create, Customise, Connect!
If you're passionate about sewing and ready to take your skills to the next level, these are the courses for you! Inspired by the spirit of the Great British Sewing Bee, each course offers a choice of garments or accessory patterns, giving you the freedom to create pieces that reflect your personal style.
With guidance from our technically skilled and experienced tutor, you’ll learn how to:
These sociable, hands-on courses are perfect for intermediate sewists looking to expand their skills in a supportive and creative environment. Whether you're refining techniques or exploring new styles, you'll leave with bespoke items and a boost in confidence.
Please note: Due to the high demand of these part time courses, if you start a course but can no longer carry on, you will not be eligible for a full course refund. If you enrol on a course and the start date passes, you will not be eligible for a course material fee refund. If you get remitted fees and attend your course for free, if you do not attend the first two sessions without letting the tutor know or without valid reason, you will be withdrawn from the course. Many thanks for your understanding.
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Adams Building Stoney Street, Nottingham, NG1 1NG
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Tuition fees may be waived for this course if you are in receipt of certain benefits or have a low income. Please see our Tuition fee information page for more information.
£78.00
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Parent course code:C050524 Child course code: Q050525
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Adams Building Stoney Street, Nottingham, NG1 1NG
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Tuition fees may be waived for this course if you are in receipt of certain benefits or have a low income. Please see our Tuition fee information page for more information.
£78.00
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Parent course code:C050535 Child course code: Q050536
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Adams Building Stoney Street, Nottingham, NG1 1NG
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Tuition fees may be waived for this course if you are in receipt of certain benefits or have a low income. Please see our Tuition fee information page for more information.
£78.00
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Parent course code:C054730 Child course code: Q054731
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Adams Building Stoney Street, Nottingham, NG1 1NG
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Tuition fees may be waived for this course if you are in receipt of certain benefits or have a low income. Please see our Tuition fee information page for more information.
£78.00
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Parent course code:C050542 Child course code: Q050543
College certificate
There are no formal entry requirements but you must be aged 19+.
You will receive verbal feedback throughout the course.
You can progress to other textile courses at Nottingham College (see course content above).
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Potential Earnings
£31,583.05
Average Earnings
£20,187.99
Source: Office for National Statistics' Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE).
The number of job postings in this career for previous years starting from 2023, the current year and projections for future years until 2034.
Sources: The Labour Force Survey (LFS), Working Futures (projections) data, and Business Register and Employment Survey (BRES).
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Full-time Further Education course
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Part-time Further Education course
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