SEWING / GARMENT CONSTRUCTION

Brief Course Description 

Trainees pursuing this skill will be exposed to the theory of pattern drafting and garment construction.  They will be able to produce a completed garment such as: skit, basic bodice, dress, shirt, pants and various children's garment.

 

Job Title 

• Apprentice Dressmaker

• Apprentice Tailor

• Apprentice Cutter

• Apprentice Machine Operator

• Apprentice Pattern Maker 

• Apprentice Presser

• Apprentice Exhibit Designer

 

Job Titles after further study

• Dressmaker

• Seamstress

• Tailor

• Designer

• Buying Agent

• Cutter

• Machine Operator

• Pattern Maker

• Presser

• Apparel Merchandiser

• Exhibit Designer

• Personal Stylist

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Where are the jobs?

• Entrepreneur

• Manufacture Industry 

• Fashion Industry 

• Media

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Servol Training Centre 

​Beetham Life Centre

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Training Time 
Three (3) Terms (ADP not included)

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Advanced Training 

• University of Trinidad & Tobago (UTT)

• FASHION TT

• University of the West Indies (UWI)

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Certification 

• Servol Trade Certificate

• National Examination Council (NEC)

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Literacy Level 
1 - 5

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Working Conditions 

• Indoors

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Physical Requirements 

• Good eyesight 

• Prolonged sitting and standing

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Other Requirements

• Creativity