Sewing Basics & Sewing Machines
Course type: Basic
Course Duration: 80 hours
Classes: 16 classes in 1 month
Course Objectives:
- This course is specially designed to provide technical knowledge and skills to cope with the requirement of primary knowledge on knit fabric, different knit fabric structure and their designing. The course will be implemented to ensure at least 80% of total contact hours on practical/hands on skills training or practice and 20% trade/ occupations related theory including OHS and soft modules.
- The course is designed to enable trainees to acquire a range of technical and vocational, practical, personal and organizational skills valued and utilized both within and beyond the workplace.
- The course is designed to meet the required competencies of the occupations needed in the labor market in and outside the country.
Course Outline
| Name of the Course |
Duration of Course |
Entry Qualification |
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| Apparel Manufacturing | Total Duration = 80 hrs 1. Generic Skills= 2 hrs 2. Occupation Specific knowledge(trade theory) =14 hrs 3. Occupation Specific Skills(practical/demonstration)= 64 hrs |
1. Age minimum = 18 yrs
2. Education = SSC (Fill up from Main Sheet) passed |
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I.Requirement of Competencies for the Targeted Occupations in the Job market
- Primary Knowledge on knit fabric
- Knowledge on knitting elements and their function.
- Knowledge on knitting machines and mechanism.
II. Competency Level : Basic Skilled Worker Level 1
III. Student Assessment Method
- Class Test( oral & practical based on achievement of competencies , once every 7 days)
- Monthly Test( oral & practical, once every 30 days)
- Final Test ( oral and practical based on achievement of competencies outlined for the course )
- Final Test to be conducted by Industry Assessors and institutional Trainers to assess the skills received during training
IV. IndustryAssessor Requirements
Assessor to conduct assessment must meet the following requirements
- Trainer (from other institution) or practitioner in the trade area at least for five(5) years
- Trainer(from other institution) or practitioner should be certified by BTEB/ISC/industry association (BTMA)
- One assessor can assess maximum 6 (six) Trainees a day
V. Certification System
- Certification will be done based on the assessment report from Industry Assessors and marks obtained from weekly, monthly and final test /assessment.
Time Distribution
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Module No |
Job Focused Module |
Allocated Time(Contact Hours) |
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Occupation Specific Knowledge (trade theory) in hrs |
Occupation Specific Skills(Practical) in hrs |
Total in hrs |
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| 1. | Concept of design ,fashion & style |
4 |
16 |
20 |
| 2. | Introduction of pattern ,Basic concept of pattern making |
6 |
24 |
30 |
| 3. | Components of different parts of a garment. |
6 |
24 |
30 |
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Time allocation |
20% |
80% |
100% |
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Weekly Assessment |
30 Mins |
30 Mins |
3.0 Hrs |
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Monthly Assessment |
1 Hour |
1.5 Hour |
2.50 Hours |
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Final Assessment |
1 Hour |
1.5 Hour |
2.50 Hours |
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Total hrs |
80 |
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Module 1: Introduction to Sewing machine and sewing mechanism
Total Duration: 20.0 Hrs
| Sl No | Unit Code | Unit of Competency (UoC)Title | UoC Level | Nominal Duration in hrs |
| Generic- Compulsory | ||||
| SIEP-BWS-001 | Study of standard body measurements of shirts, trousers, polo, t-shirts etc. | Level 1 | 30 mins | |
| SIEP-BWS-002 | Study on Preparation of various types pattern | Level 1 | 15 mins | |
| SIEP-BWS-003 | Study on Pattern grading | Level 1 | 15 mins | |
| Occupation Specific Knowledge(trade theory) -Compulsory | ||||
| SIEP-BWS-004 |
Knowledge on Marker efficiency management & Reduction of fabric wastage. |
Level 1 | 1 hr | |
| SIEP-BWS-005 |
Knowledge on Producing of basic shirt pattern & marker |
Level 1 | 1 hr | |
| SIEP-BWS-006 |
Knowledge on Quality control in knit fabric. |
Level 1 | 1 hr | |
| Occupation Specific Skills(practical/demonstration)- Compulsory | ||||
| SIEP-BWS-007 | Demonstration of producing of basic trouser pattern & marker | Level 1 | 4.0 hrs | |
| SIEP-BWS-008 | Demonstration on Computerized marker making | Level 1 | 6.0 hrs | |
| SIEP-BWS-009 | Demonstration on Types of marker making | Level 1 | 6.0 hrs | |
Module 2: Pattern and Marker making developments
Total Duration: 30 Hrs
| Sl No | Unit Code |
Unit of Competency (UoC)Title |
UoC Level | Nominal Duration in hrs |
| Generic Compulsory | ||||
| SIEP-BWS-010 | Introduction of sewing. | Level 1 | 30 mins | |
| SIEP-BWS-011 | Sewing mechanism | Level 1 | 30 mins | |
| SIEP-BWS-012 | Introduction of sewing machine. | Level 1 | 30 mins | |
| Occupation Specific Knowledge(trade theory) -Compulsory | ||||
| SIEP-BWS-013 |
Understanding Feed mechanism. |
Level 1 | 1:30 hr | |
| SIEP-BWS-014 |
Knowledge on Sewing thread & needle. |
Level 1 | 1:30 hr | |
| SIEP-BWS-015 |
Knowledge on Working aid. |
Level 1 | 1:30 hr | |
| Occupation Specific Skills(practical/demonstration)- Compulsory | ||||
| SIEP-BWS-016 | Demonstration on Sewing problem & remedies. | Level 1 | 8 hrs | |
| SIEP-BWS-017 | Demonstration on Machine maintenance. | Level 1 | 8 hrs | |
| SIEP-BWS-018 | Demonstration on Various sewing production. | Level 1 | 8 hrs | |
Module 3: Apparel Merchandising basics
Total Duration: 30 Hrs
| Sl No | Unit Code |
Unit of Competency (UoC)Title |
UoC Level | Nominal Duration in Hrs |
| Occupation Specific Knowledge( Trade theory) -Compulsory | ||||
| SIEP-BWS-019 | Introduction to apparel industry | Level 1 | 2 hrs | |
| SIEP-BWS-020 | Knowledge on Basic concept of pattern making | Level 1 | 2 hrs | |
| SIEP-BWS-021 | Knowledge on Cutting room management | Level 1 | 2 hrs | |
| Occupation Specific Skills(practical/demonstration)- Compulsory | ||||
| SIEP-BWS-022 | Demonstration of Production planning & control | Level 1 | 8 hrs | |
| SIEP-BWS-023 | Demonstration of Work study & time study | Level 1 | 8 hrs | |
| SIEP-BWS-024 | Demonstration on Sourcing management | Level 1 | 8 hrs | |