Colleges and Universities Offering Certificate in Pattern Making in South Africa
- Course Name: Certificate in Pattern Making(Pattern Making)
- Major Subject: Pattern Making
- Course Category: Certificate Courses
Certificate in Pattern Making equips individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the field of pattern making. This comprehensive program encompasses various aspects of pattern making including design development, fabric selection and garment construction. Through a combination of theoretical and practical training, students gain expertise in creating accurate and innovative patterns for different clothing items. Graduates of this program are well-prepared for a range of exciting career opportunities in the fashion industry.
Possible career opportunities for Certificate in Pattern Making graduates include:
1. Pattern Maker
2. Fashion Designer
3. Garment Technologist
4. Production Manager
5. Sample Machinist
6. Fashion Illustrator
7. Fashion Stylist
8. Product Developer
9. Quality Controller
10. Fashion Entrepreneur
With their specialized skills, these graduates can contribute to the design, development and production processes within the fashion industry, making them highly sought-after professionals in South Africa and beyond.
Institutions Offering Certificate in Pattern Making
- Villioti Fashion Institute , Johannesburg
(a) Beginners pattern Engineering
Entry requirements: Applicants must have completed Grade 7
Fees: R8 400
Course duration: 22 weeks
(b) Advanced pattern engineering
Entry requirements
(i) Must have completed Grade 7
(ii) Must have basic knowledge of pattern making and block drafting.
Fees: R7 000
Course duration: 4 months
- Thandeka Vocational Education Trust, Cape Town
Admission criteria
Learners must be able to:
-Speak, read and write in English.
-Do basic mathematic calculations including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and the calculation of areas, volumes and quantities.
Course duration: 4 months
- Studio 05 Institute of Fashion , Johannesburg
Course content
(i) Measuring Techniques
(ii) Design analysis
(iii) Pattern making Principles
Entry requirements: Grade 10
Course duration: 6 months
- Be Competent Training Institute (PTY) Ltd, Gauteng
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