Course details
This course provides an overview of fibre properties, fabric identification and care for fabric. It is highly recommended for learners who are interested to know more about fabrics and how to care for them. Participants will experience active learning through fabric identification and stain removal.
This unit is delivered through lectures, demonstrations and hands-on activities.
OBJECTIVES
- Learn how to interpret various types of fabric qualities.
- Learn how to interpret care symbols.
- Learn how to advise care for garment with reference to care label instructions.
- Learn how to apply stain removal techniques for common stains.
- Learn how to check to ensure stain is removed.
ENTRY REQUIREMENT
Possess at least 3 GCE “N” level passes including English and Mathematics or ES WSQ Workplace Literacy and Numeracy (WPLN) level 4 and above.
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
Participant will be awarded the WSQ Statement of Attainment (SOA) provided he/she meets the following requirements:
- 75% attendance rate
- Assessed to be competent in given competency standard
CERTIFICATE ISSUANCE
Upon succcessful completion of the course, trainee will be awarded the WSQ Statement of Attainment (SOA). WSQ Certification is nationally endorsed and recognised by industry partners.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
- Retail/Sales Assistants
- Retail/Sales Supervisors
- Assistant Merchandisers
- Associate Merchandisers
- Merchandisers
- Product Development Executives
- Assistant Designers
- Operation Executives and Managers
KEY LEARNING AREAS
- Fiber types
- Fabric names
- Fabric characteristics
- Fabric dyeing and finishing
- Yarn type
- Fabric construction
- Care labeling systems
- Common soil or stain types
- Common stain removers
- Dry cleaning vs laundering
Course Location
About The Academy Of Fashion Professions
TaF.tc (The Academy of Fashion Professions) is the training arm of the TaF.f (Textile & Fashion Federation). It’s also the first Continuing Education and Training Centre (CET) for the textile and fashion industry in Singapore, with the vision of becoming the leading capability developer in the global fashion industry. TaF.tc offers specially designed courses and programmes to prepare fashion students for a creative career in the highly competitive fashion industry, and to help industry professionals develop and specialise. Local and global fashion collaborations mean TaF.tc can offer unrivalled, continuously updated services, enabling the Academy to stay in line with leading national and international fashion industry standards. TaF.tc provides intensive training programmes for individuals from various disciplines,
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