CTD Certificate

Certificate In Tailoring And Dressmaking

Certificate In Tailoring And Dressmaking (CTD) is an 8-month certificate course in School of Fashion & Creative Arts, studied online, examined by Finstock Evarsity College. The full fee is KES 46,000.

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Overview

CERTIFICATE IN TAILORING AND DRESSMAKING

Course overview

The Certificate in Tailoring and Dressmaking (CTD) is offered and examined by Finstock Evasity college.The course is an 8-month online program. A certificate of completion is issued upon completion of the course.

Tailors and dressmakers cut, sew, mend, and alter clothing. Typically, tailors work only with menswear, such as suits, jackets, and coats, while dressmakers work with women's clothing, including dresses, blouses, suits, evening wear, wedding and bridesmaids gowns, and sportswear.

This programme offers skills to learners which are crucial component in Tailoring and Dressmaking (CTD) which enables one to be organized, creative, and customer-focused. Having a good understanding of the Certificate in Tailoring and Dressmaking (CTD)industry is important and experience and also ideal. The course seeks to build a strong foundation that can help trainees build their skills and enable them to work in any Tailoring and Dressmaking industry.

Students that take courses in Tailoring and Dressmaking (CTD) by Finstock Evarsity College can find employment in a large and varied number of fields.

Online classes offered by Finstock Evarsity College are great for students with limited access to the school they wish to attend. Online classes also offer a very flexible schedule for individuals with busy lives.

What is the minimum grade required to do a certificate in Tailoring and Dressmaking?

In order to enroll and study in certificate in Tailoring and Dressmaking (CTD), a student should have a minimum of D- in their KCSE exams.

Mode of Delivery

Home and/or office-based media employing a variety of self-instructional electronic and online self-study materials, such as; written self-instructional study modules, online interactive devices and self-tests, cloud-based content, videos of lectures mediated technical learning materials e.g., audiovisual and e-learning materials

Once enrolled on the course you will receive access to the e-learning site, where you will be able to access your multimedia learning materials, join learner forums and access tutor support.

Career Opportunities

Designer and Fashion.
Self-employment.
Styles designer.
Textiles Manager.
Tailoring section of large department stores Manager.

Programme Goals

Empower students to apply appropriate Tailoring and dressmaking knowledge.
Equip learners to demonstrate knowledge of Tailoring and Dressmaking theory and application of learned skills in diverse environments,
Train students with the necessary skills to incorporate technology to diversify effectively in various settings and contexts.
Train students demonstrate competency in Tailoring and dressmaking industry.

Reasons to study

Career in Tailoring and Dressmaking offers great job security.
You can work for yourself or for the company.
To acquire Tailoring and Dressmaking knowledge.
You can work as much as you want.
emphasizes more on the style or cut of the garment and then sewn as per the fitting and body measurements.

What we offer

Finstock Evarsity college offers a wide range of courses that are geared towards job creation as well as employment. Our courses and product offerings are categorized as online college based, degree programs, freemium courses and premium resources

Both freemium and premium online courses come with certificates of completion and you can register instantly and begin studying at your convenience.

Enroll and study in one of the best online Tailoring and Dressmaking schools in the world. Listen to the advice of the best. Participate in training sessions with industry experts to learn more about your career options. Take classes with students from all over the world. Join us at Finstock Evarsity college for the best learning experience.

What you will study

1st year, 1st trimester

CTD001 Introduction To Sewing
CTD002 Fabric Selection And Preparation
CTD003 Pattern Making And Alterations
CTD004 Garment Construction Techniques
CTD005 Fitting And Adjustments

1st year, 2nd trimester

CTD006 Sewing Machine Basics
CTD007 Hand Sewing Techniques
CTD008 Finishing Techniques
CTD009 Apparel Design
CTD010 Business Practices For Tailors And Dressmakers

Fees

Item	Amount
Registration	KES 1,000
Administration	KES 5,000
Internal exams	KES 10,000
Tuition	KES 30,000
Total	KES 46,000

Paying in instalments

All fees are payable in a lump sum or in instalments. The course runs over 2 trimesters, and each trimester's fee can be paid in 3 instalments.

Trimester	Total per trimester
Trimester 1	KES 23,000 ($ 230)
Trimester 2	KES 23,000 ($ 230)
Total	KES 46,000 ($ 460)

The trimester fee of KES 23,000 ($ 230) is payable in 3 instalments of KES 7,666.67 ($ 76.67).

Requirements

Entry requirements

D-

Practical requirements

The cost of practicals, internships or industrial requirements is KES 30,000 ($ 300) and only applies to courses that require practicals.

Good to know

All Fees are payable in installements, for details check FAQs.
Digital (downloadable) certificates are available. Printing and shipping of hardcopy certificate can be done at a cost of KES 2,000 ($ 20).

Instructors

EMMAH GATHONI KIMANI
JAMES MBURU KIMANI

Frequently asked questions

It teaches learners how to take measurements, draft patterns, cut fabric, sew garments and make alterations.

Topics may include sewing techniques, pattern drafting, garment construction, fabric selection and finishing.

Graduates can explore opportunities in tailoring shops, garment production, clothing businesses and self-employment.

Yes. Many certificate programmes introduce sewing and garment construction from the basics.

Learners develop sewing accuracy, measurement, pattern-making and garment-finishing skills.

Yes. Graduates can start a tailoring business with suitable equipment, materials and business planning.

Requirements depend on the institution.

Pattern drafting helps create garment shapes and sizes based on measurements and design requirements.

Yes. Clothing alterations may be included in the course.

Useful equipment includes a sewing machine, measuring tape, scissors, needles, thread, pins and cutting tools.

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