Course Title: Determine and perform advanced garment repairs and alterations
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C3417 Certificate III in Apparel, Fashion and Textiles
Course Title: Determine and perform advanced garment repairs and alterations
Portfolio: Vocational Education
Nominal Hours: 60
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) |
MANU9424C |
Brunswick Campus |
TAFE |
515T Creative Industries |
Face-to-Face or Internet |
Term1 2024 |
Course Contact: Katrina Rose
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 99259112
Course Contact Email: katrina.rose@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to assess garment repair and alteration needs and use sewing and other techniques to complete repairs and alterations such as delicate fabric repair, invisible mending, tailored garment adjustments for individual fit, and alterations involving addition of new pieces and finishes.
On successful completion of this course you will acquire the skills and knowledge required to attempt advanced repair and alterations to finished garments based on client needs.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
Nil
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
MSTAT4015 Determine and perform advanced garment repairs and alterations |
Elements: |
1. Assess repair and alteration needs 2. Complete garment repairs and alterations |
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this course you will have developed and applied the skills and knowledge to prepare and sew articles of clothing.
Overview of Assessment
This course is comprised of four assessments, a combination of a workbook, finished garments and knowledge questions will provide the opportunity for the student to show competency.