$499
Online - self-paced
40 Hours to complete
Overview
The fashion world gives everyone a chance for self-expression, from brand-new designers to machinists who actually put the work together. By taking Transforming Fashion Manufacturing: Apparel Production Machinist, you can prepare yourself to understand the fundamentals of knit and woven fabrics, seam construction, machine operation, and sewing quality control. This course sets you up to take a critical role in transforming the world of fashion manufacturing — whether you dream of hands-on creation or use that knowledge to inform your own designs.
As you take this self-paced course, you’ll learn the principles of industrial sewing machines and their operation. You’ll gain the knowledge and skills to create consistent quality textiles, empowering you to work confidently on the production floor. Transforming Fashion Manufacturing: Apparel Production Machinist can help you to jump-start your career in fashion!
About this course
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
- Identify and plan to use different types of fabric properties and compositions.
- Identify cross-section diagrams of major seam types.
- Examine and recognize seam types and reasons for proper methods of sewing particular fabrics.
- Identify basic industrial sewing machines and their purposes in apparel production.
- Recognize and apply common measurements on sight.
- Apply best practices in basic machine maintenance processes.
- Refine and employ sewing machinist skills to meet industry efficiency metrics.
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