Fashion and Textiles - Practical Fabric Skills Int 1

Course Description

This enjoyable and practical course will provide students with an opportunity to be creative, and develop specialist craft skills useful in the field of fashion and textiles.   You will learn how to produce an item using a commercial pattern and gain an understanding of the principles underlying the safe and informed use of equipment, materials and procedures.
It is suitable for anyone with an interest in textiles who is keen to learn.

Entry requirements

Places will be allocated at the discretion of the tutor.  This course is suitable for anyone, but you should be able to demonstrate an interest in the subject.  Places are limited and priority will be given to individuals who are not currently in work.

Qualifications

On successful completion of the course you will receive an SQA certificate.

Attendance

We strongly recommend that you attend all the weekly sessions in order to successfully complete this course.

Start Date and Venue

Call your nearest college learning centre for further details of courses and venues - Portree Learning Centre (01478 614833), Auchtertyre Learning Centre (01599 566775), Sabhal Mòr Ostaig Learning Centre (01471 888430).

Progression

There are various options available for anyone wishing to progress to a further certificated art or design units or to our full time Art & Design programme.  Please ask staff at your local college learning centre for more information.

 

Cost

£80  Course costs include fabric, learning materials and equipment, tutored sessions and an SQA certificate on successful completion of the course.