FOUR-MONTH MODULAR PROGRAMME

Introduction

This is an entry level programme for beginners and people who have the desire to learn how to cut and sew specific items. This course being practical oriented, focuses more on practical training. The learner will be taken through four modules over a period of four months. The Learner will be given a project at the end of every model for appraisal.

Objectives:

• To emphasize more on skill proficiency to enable learner acquire basic competencies in sewing in order to pursue higher learning in fashion designing.
• Develop fundamental competencies in sewing.
• Develop an understanding of the basic skills required in sewing.
• To help individuals turn hobbies into a career.

MODULE 1:

At the end of this module you will be able to

• Master the use of the sewing machine
• Take body measurements
• Prepare fabric for cutting
• Mark, cut and assemble a basic bodice and its variations (Cut V, square and sweetheart necklines)

MODULE 2:

At the end of this module you will be able to

• Select a suitable fabric for cutting
• Mark, cut and assemble a basic skirt
• Sew a fitted 3 quarter skirt

MODULE 3:

At the end of this module you will be able to

• Cut two piece sheath
• Cut a princess sheath
• Mark and cut out the basic sleeve
• Cut and sew a two-piece sleeveless sheath

MODULE 4:

At the end of this module you will be able to

• Cut puff, cap and bell sleeves
• Join sleeve to a bodice
• Cut the basic kimono and a raglan

Entry requirements:

Minimum SSSCE/WASSCE certificate or holders of NVTI or

Professionals with relevant experience can apply.

Why choose IAAT for these programmes:

• State-of-the-art industry tools, equipment and technology such as CAD software.
• Professional curriculum combined with strong entrepreneurial skills training and development.
• Industrial attachment opportunities at Nallem clothing factory, shops etc.
• Educational tour to leading apparel manufacturing companies
• Opportunity to meet celebrated fashion designers both local and international.

Admission info:

Fully fill out our admission form and submit same to IAAT Registry. These can be picked up at the Institute’s campus at La, near Palm Wine Junction and all Nallem Clothing shops for free. You can also download our admission form at www.iaat.edu.gh. Contact us on 050 158 6292

The following should be attached to the admission form:

• 2 passport- size photographs