Course Title: Perform garment repairs and alterations

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C3406 Certificate III in Clothing and Textile Production (Clothing Production)

Course Title: Perform garment repairs and alterations

Portfolio: Vocational Education

Nominal Hours: 40

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

Terms

Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

MIET7621C

Brunswick Campus

TAFE

375T Vocational Design and Social Context

Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace

Term2 2021

MIET7621C

Brunswick Campus

TAFE

515T Creative Industries

Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace

Term1 2022,
Term2 2022,
Term1 2023,
Term2 2023

Course Contact: Laura Holmes-Brown

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 99259317

Course Contact Email: laura.holmes-brown@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

In this course you will acquire the skills and knowledge required to repair and alter finished garments based on client needs.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

MSTFD2006

Use a sewing machine for fashion design

MSTGN2011

Identify fibres, fabrics and textiles used in the TCF industry

 



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

MSTCL3015 Perform garment repairs and alterations

Elements:

1. Prepare for repairs and alterations

2. Sew minor alterations and repairs by machine or hand

3. Complete work


Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this course you will acquire the skills and knowledge required to repair and alter finished garments based on client needs.


Overview of Assessment

Assessment is ongoing throughout the course and will include activities to show theoretical understanding, practical demonstration and questioning. Full assessment briefs will be provided.