LAPT
London Academy of Professional Training
Workshop
N/A
Workshop
Fashion Industry
Introduction to Industrial Sewing
REF: FS-FTP-W
Who Is It For
This certification is aimed at individuals seeking entry-level understanding in fashion technology and production, specifically in industrial sewing. It is suitable for those with little to no prior experience who are keen to pursue a career in the fashion industry or enhance their technical sewing skills.
Prerequisites
None
Awarding Body: LAPT — London Academy of Professional Training
Curriculum Overview
1
Project Evaluation and Quality Control
Understanding Standards and Specifications in Industrial Sewing
4 classes
1.1 Exploring Industrial Sewing Standards
1.2 Analyzing Specifications for Different Fabrics
1.3 Identifying Quality Control Measures in Sewing
1.4 Applying Standards to Evaluate Sewing Projects
Techniques for Quality Assessment in Garment Production
4 classes
2.1 Understanding Quality Standards in Garment Production
2.2 Identifying Common Defects in Industrial Sewing
2.3 Methods for Inspecting and Testing Garment Quality
2.4 Implementing Continuous Improvement for Quality Assurance
Implementing Quality Control Systems in Sewing Workshops
4 classes
3.1 Understanding Quality Standards in Sewing Workshops
3.2 Identifying Key Quality Control Techniques in Sewing
3.3 Implementing Inspection Protocols for Sewing Projects
3.4 Analyzing and Improving Quality Control Outcomes
2
Machine Operation Practical
Understanding Industrial Sewing Machines
4 classes
1.1 Identifying Key Components of Industrial Sewing Machines
1.2 Understanding the Functions of Machine Controls
1.3 Operating the Machine Safely and Efficiently
1.4 Troubleshooting Common Sewing Machine Issues
Machine Sewing Techniques and Applications
4 classes
2.1 Identifying Essential Sewing Machine Components
2.2 Mastering Basic Stitching Techniques
2.3 Applying Seam Finishing Methods
2.4 Troubleshooting Common Sewing Machine Issues
Advanced Machine Adjustments and Maintenance
4 classes
3.1 Understanding Advanced Sewing Machine Components and Their Functions
3.2 Performing Precision Tension Adjustments
3.3 Calibrating Stitch Length and Width for Optimal Performance
3.4 Conducting Routine Maintenance and Troubleshooting Common Issues
3
Fabric Types and Handling
Understanding Fabric Types and Their Applications
4 classes
1.1 Identifying Common Fabric Types
1.2 Exploring Fabric Properties and Characteristics
1.3 Handling Techniques for Different Fabrics
1.4 Selecting Appropriate Fabrics for Various Applications
Handling Techniques for Different Fabrics
4 classes
2.1 Understanding Fabric Characteristics and Their Impact on Handling
2.2 Mastering Techniques for Handling Delicate Fabrics
2.3 Approaches to Managing Stretch and Knit Fabrics
2.4 Applying Best Practices for Handling Heavyweight Fabrics
Advanced Fabric Handling in Industrial Sewing
4 classes
3.1 Exploring Advanced Fabric Types
3.2 Mastering Fabric Stabilization Techniques
3.3 Implementing Efficient Fabric Cutting Strategies
3.4 Optimizing Fabric Handling for Industrial Sewing
4
Sewing Safety and Maintenance
Understanding Industrial Sewing Equipment and Safety Protocols
4 classes
1.1 Identifying Key Parts of Industrial Sewing Machines
1.2 Understanding Sewing Machine Safety Features and Importance
1.3 Demonstrating Proper Equipment Handling Techniques
1.4 Implementing Routine Maintenance for Optimal Machine Performance
Routine Maintenance and Troubleshooting Techniques
4 classes
2.1 Understanding Sewing Machine Components for Effective Maintenance
2.2 Identifying Common Sewing Machine Issues and Their Solutions
2.3 Performing Routine Cleaning and Lubrication for Optimal Performance
2.4 Applying Troubleshooting Techniques to Resolve Operational Problems
Advanced Safety Procedures and Machine Upkeep Strategies
4 classes
3.1 Understanding Advanced Sewing Machine Safety Features
3.2 Implementing Best Practices for Sewing Machine Safety
3.3 Conducting Regular Sewing Machine Maintenance Checks
3.4 Troubleshooting and Resolving Common Machine Issues
5
Basic Sewing Techniques
Essential Sewing Tools and Terminology
4 classes
1.1 Understanding Essential Sewing Tools
1.2 Identifying Key Sewing Equipment Features
1.3 Mastering Basic Sewing Terminology
1.4 Applying Sewing Knowledge: Tools and Terms in Practice
Fundamental Sewing Techniques
4 classes
2.1 Understanding Sewing Machine Components
2.2 Practicing Straight Stitching
2.3 Mastering Seam Finishing Techniques
2.4 Applying Basic Hemming Methods
Introduction to Machine Operation and Safety
4 classes
3.1 Understanding Sewing Machine Components
3.2 Setting Up Your Sewing Machine for Safe Operation
3.3 Mastering Basic Machine Control and Stitching Techniques
3.4 Implementing Safe Sewing Practices in the Workshop
6
Introduction to Sewing Machines
Foundations of Sewing Machine Components and Settings
4 classes
1.1 Identifying Key Sewing Machine Components
1.2 Understanding Machine Settings and Their Functions
1.3 Setting Up Your Sewing Machine for Operation
1.4 Troubleshooting Common Sewing Machine Issues
Mastering Basic Stitches and Their Applications
4 classes
2.1 Understanding Basic Stitch Types and Their Functions
2.2 Practicing Straight and Zigzag Stitches
2.3 Exploring Decorative Stitches and Their Uses
2.4 Applying Stitches to Fabric for Practical Outcomes
Troubleshooting and Maintaining Sewing Machine Performance
4 classes
3.1 Identifying Common Sewing Machine Issues
3.2 Understanding Sewing Machine Parts and Functions
3.3 Conducting Routine Maintenance for Optimal Performance
3.4 Applying Troubleshooting Techniques to Resolve Issues
Assessment Breakdown
70%
Theory
20%
Practical
10%
Project
Passing Mark: 300 / 500 (60%)
Methods: Written Examination, Practical Assignment, Portfolio Assessment
How to Enrol
Website: lapt.org
Email: info@lapt.org
Phone: +44 7513 283044
Address: 85 Great Portland Street, W1W 7LT, United Kingdom
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9AM – 5PM