Intermediate Drafting and Sewing

• Fashion Business
• Apparel Design & Product Development
• Industrial Engineering, Quality & Production

• Human shapes and variations
• Conversion of metric to imperial system
• How to use pattern making tools
• Pattern making basics
• Types of pant and short patterns
• Type of collars patterns
• Types of sleeve patterns
• Garment construction basics
• Application of interfacings, fly, facings and hemming finishes

Student must fulfil the following requirements:

• 75% attendance rate of total training hours per module
• Be found competent for written, practical and oral assessments

Singapore/PR Students:

• Aged 16 years and above AND
• Possess at least 3 GCE ‘N’ Level credits including English and Mathematics OR
• ES WSQ Workplace Literacy and Numeracy (WPLN) level 4 and above

International Students:

• Aged 16 years and above AND
• High School Diploma equivalent to GCE ‘O’ Level with 3 credits including English and Mathematics OR
• Qualifications from professional institutes may be considered on a case-by-case basic OR
• Pass TaF.tc Entrance Test

English Language Requirement –

• Possess a minimum credit in English at GCE ‘O’ Level or its equivalent OR
• IELTS score 4.5 or TOEFL score 450

Additional Pre-requisites:

All students must be competent or possess equivalent skills and knowledge for the following competencies:

1. WSQ Develop Apparel Patterns through Drafting and Sew Basic Tops and Skirt

Before your class begins, we'd like you to make sure that you have the following items so that the class can proceed smoothly.

The following items are compulsory for students to bring:

• Your TaF.tc Sewing Tool Kit - If you have not purchased it before, please refer here for the full list.
• Fabric for shirt - Material should be made of cotton poplin
  • Either 2m length by 45 - 48  inch width; OR
  • 1.6m length by 58 - 60 inch width.
• Fabric for pants - Material should be made of cotton twill
  • Either 2.4m length by 45 - 48 inch width; OR
  • 2m length by 58 - 60 inch width
• Additionally, solid color fabric is highly recommended. Clearly mark which is the face and back of the fabric.
• If you prefer to get prints, please get prints that are non-directional and can be cut in either direction. Example, if you get a dinosaur print, you must make sure the dinosaurs are looking at all different directions and not just one.
• It is advisable to get fabrics that are not too soft and slippery.

The following items will be provided (Students are free to bring their own):

• White 15cm Normal Coil Zipper (do not get metallic teeth zippers)
• Black and White thread

• Assistant Merchandisers to Merchandise Managers
• QA Auditors, QC Inspectors and QA/QC Managers
• Designers/Assistant Designers
• Work Study Officers
• Tailors
• Seamstress
• Sewing Operators