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Smart Skills for Supervisors

This comprehensive course will provide supervisors with: Supervisors will be better equipped to lead teams, communicate effectively, resolve conflicts, manage performance and drive success in their organisations.
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Basic Work Study

By the end of this course, participants will be able to: - Understand the principles and concepts of work study. - Apply time and motion study techniques to analyse work processes. - Perform accurate work measurement. - Identify and eliminate bottlenecks and inefficiencies in work processes. - Improve productivity and optimise resource utilisation. - Implement basic ergonomic principles for impro…
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Basic Ms Word and Excel

By the end of this course, learners should be able to: - Understand the fundamental features and functions of MS Word and MS Excel. - Create, format, and edit documents in MS Word. - Create, format, and manipulate spreadsheets in MS Excel. - Perform basic data analysis and calculations using Excel. -Develop practical skills for day-to-day personal and professional use.
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Intermediate Work Study

This course aims: - To deepen participants' understanding of work study principles and techniques. - To equip participants with advanced tools and methodologies for analysing and improving work processes. - To develop participants' skills in optimising work efficiency and resource utilisation. - To provide practical hands-on experience through case studies and exercises.
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Manual Pattern Grading

By the end of the course, students will be able to: - Understand the basics of computer pattern making. - Create and modify digital patterns. - Learn to grade patterns for different sizes. - Generate marker layouts for optimal fabric usage. - Develop the skills needed to work with Gerber software in a professional setting.
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Garment Costing

By the end of the course, participants will be able to: - Understand the fundamentals of garment costing. - Calculate material costs, including fabric, trims, and accessories. - Estimate labour costs and productivity. - Evaluate overhead costs. - Determine the total cost of a garment. - Analyse cost breakdowns and make cost-effective decisions.
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Fabric Knowledge (Workshop)

A workshop on fabric knowledge is an excellent opportunity to educate participants about different types of fabrics, their properties, and their practical applications.
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Fabric Quality Inspection and Faults Classification

At the end of the course, participants will: - Understand the importance of fabric quality inspection in the textile industry. - Learn how to identify and classify common fabric faults. - Develop proficiency in fabric inspection techniques and equipment. - Gain the ability to create comprehensive quality inspection reports. - Apply quality standards and best practices in fabric inspection.
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Quality Control in Clothing

By the end of this course, participants will be able to: - Understand the importance of quality control in clothing manufacturing. - Identify and rectify common defects in clothing production. - Implement effective quality control processes throughout the manufacturing cycle. - Utilise appropriate tools and techniques for quality assessment.
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Computer Grading

By the end of this course, learners should be able to: - Have a good understanding of computer pattern grading techniques, - Be proficient in using CAD software for grading, - - Will have completed a practical project that demonstrates their skills in pattern grading.
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Manual Grading

Understanding grade rules and principles. Apply grade rules manually.
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Cutting Room Management

By the end of this course, participants will: - Understand the key processes in a cutting room. - Implement efficient workflow strategies to improve productivity. - Manage resources effectively, including machinery and personnel. - Ensure quality control and minimise wastage. - Lead and coordinate a cutting room team for optimal results. - Apply industry best practices for cutting room management.
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Introduction to Garment Technology

By the end of the course, students should be able to: - Understand the fundamentals of pattern making and garment construction. - Learn how to create basic patterns for various garments. - Develop the skills to cut fabric accurately and assemble garments. - Gain an appreciation for fashion design and clothing construction. - Create finished garments.
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Garment Specifications (Workshop)

- Understand the importance of garment specifications in the fashion and textile industry. - Learn how to create accurate and comprehensive garment specifications. - Gain hands-on experience in developing garment specifications. - Explore common challenges and best practices in the garment specification process. - Learn how to use garment specifications to
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Quality Awareness for Supervisors and Operators

At the end of the course, participants will: - Understand the importance of quality in clothing manufacturing. - Learn quality control techniques and best practices. - Improve communication and collaboration between supervisors and operators. - Identify and resolve common quality issues in clothing production.
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Computer Pattern Making and Grading

By the end of the course, learners will be able to: - Understand the basics of computer pattern making. - Create and modify digital patterns. - Learn to grade patterns for different sizes. - Generate marker layouts for optimal fabric usage. - Develop the skills needed to work with Gerber software in a professional setting.
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Production Management

By the end of this course, participants will be able to: - Understand the fundamentals of production management. - Apply production planning and scheduling techniques. - Implement quality control and improvement strategies. - Optimise resource utilisation in production. - Manage supply chains and logistics effectively. - Develop strategies for continuous improvement.
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Size and Fit (Workshop)

- To understand the importance of proper sizing and fit in fashion. - To learn how to measure and assess body sizes accurately. - To explore various techniques for achieving the right fit in clothing.
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The Production Development Process (Workshop)

- To provide an in-depth understanding of the clothing manufacturing process. - To guide participants through the entire product development cycle. - To equip participants with the knowledge and tools to create and launch clothing products successfully.
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Textiles and Fabrics

By the end of the course, learners will: - Have a deeper understanding of textiles and fabrics, their production processes, and their applications in various industries, particularly in the world of fashion. - Be better equipped to make informed choices about fabric selection and textile care.
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