Georgia Clothing Fashion Design School

Clothing Manufacturing Processes NQF Level 1 SAQA ID: 50584

COURSE OVERVIEW

Purpose of the programme:  This qualification is applicable to people within the clothing sector.  Learners will be able to produce garments using a domestic lockstitch sewing machine.  The purpose of the qualification is to build the competence of learners in the clothing sector at NQF Level 1 to address the following:

  • The need for the learner to demonstrate an understanding of entrepreneurship and develop entrepreneurial qualities.
  • The need for the learner to manage his/her personal finances, as well as demonstrate an understanding of basic accounting practices.
  • The need for the learner to demonstrate an understanding of managerial expertise and administrative capabilities.
  • The need for learners to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of supply and demand, and the concept production.
  • The need for the learner to perform basic life support and/or first aid procedures in emergencies, and assist community members to access services in accordance with their health-related human rights.
  • The need for the learner to comply with quality procedures and practices when finishing and storing pressed and ironed items.
  • The need for the learner to demonstrate an understanding of how to participate effectively in the workplace.
  • The need for the learner to research market trends and determine customer needs and in so doing successfully negotiate price and delivery requirements with customers.
  • The need for the learner to identify component parts of a product and in so doing calculate the quantities and cost of various component parts as per customer requirements.
  • The need for the learner to determine the appropriate material requirements and in so doing identify a range of suppliers from which to select a buy materials.
  • The need for the learner to complete a minimum of two different garments or home textiles using a lockstitch sewing machine and in so doing cut, sew, finish and inspect the completed garments.

TYPE OF PROGRAMME
Part-time
Full time

DURATION
6 months

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
The Learner is required to have a minimum of Grade 10. Must able to speak and write in English.

LEARNER MATERIAL
Course Fee: R9 000.00

CERTIFICATION
On successful completion of course, the learner will receive a certificate

Non Accredited courses – Focusing on equipping the student with a specific knowledge and skillset

Registration Fee R250

  • How to cut and make a pillow case – 3 days R750
  • How to cut and make a skirt – 5 days R1 250
  • Hat Making – 5 days R1 250
  • How to make a bag – 5 days R1250
  • How to cut and make apron –R1250
  • How to cut and make cushion covers – 3 days R750
  • How to make button holes – 3 days – R750

Learner material please included in  Registration Fee