Course Title: Perform garment repairs and alterations
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C3394 Certificate III in Clothing and Textile Production
Course Title: Perform garment repairs and alterations
Portfolio: Vocational Education
Nominal Hours: 40
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Terms
Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
MANU7404C |
Brunswick Campus |
TAFE |
350T Fashion & Textiles |
Face-to-Face or Workplace |
Term1 2018, Term2 2018, Term2 2019 |
Course Contact: Peter Bonnell
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 99259171
Course Contact Email: peter.bonnell@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.
The course applies to repairing garments that have been damaged, either during the production process or during normal wear. It also applies to the alteration of garments following production, where they do not fit an individual.
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: |
MSTCL3003 Perform garment repairs and alterations |
Elements: |
1 Determine job requirements 2 Prepare for repairs and alterations 3 Sew minor alterations or repairs by machine or hand 4 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.