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Basic Textile and Fabric Care

Online Short Course Fashion Business Apparel Design and Product Development

Learn more about the fabrics, their characteristics and how to care for them in our hands on sessions. Our course will guide you through the process of identifying fibers using burn tests and share practical tips for tackling common stains. Join us to gain a comprehensive understanding of fabrics care and how to keep them looking their best.

Overview

A must attend for anyone who wishes to better understand fibers and fabrics. Learn more about fabrics, their characteristics and how to care for them. There will be hands on sessions on how to identify fibers through burning tests and how to remove common stains. A basic understanding of fibers, in terms of their characteristics, uses and care requirements will help you make wise choices when purchasing textile and clothing products. Fiber properties and behaviour are directly related to fabric performance and care. A complimentary fabric swatch library would be included for your future reference.

The Details

  • FOR SKILLSFUTURE CLAIMS

    Registered Title: (Basic Textile and Fabric Care )

    TPGateway Code:TGS-2024042880

  • total hours

    08:00

Curriculum

Course Duration

SSG Approved Training & Assessments Hours:08:00 Trainer Facilitated Hours (On Campus/Virtual):07:00 Self-Directed E-learning Hours:00:00 Assessment Hours:01:00
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Objectives
  • Comprehend various fibers and their properties.
  • Differentiate between knits and wovens.
  • Identify a variety of common fabrics.
  • Understand how laundering and dry cleaning processes affect fabrics.
  • Know the secrets of removing stains.
  • Interpret care symbols.
Key Learning Areas
  • Fiber types.
  • Fabric Identification.
  • Fabric characteristics.
  • Yarn type.
  • Care labeling systems.
  • Common soil or stain types.
  • Common stain removers.
  • Dry cleaning vs laundering.
Certificate Issuance
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be awarded a TaF.tc Certificate in Basic Textile and Fabric Care.
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Admissions

To enrol, you must fulfil the following requirements

1

Aged 16 years and above

 and 2

Course fee funding eligibility : SCs and PRs (Self-sponsored individuals must be at least 21 years old)

 and 3

GCE ‘N’ Level with 3 credits including English and Mathematics OR WSQ ES WPLN Level 4 and above

 and 4

ALL Students are required to have basic knowledge of computer and Microsoft Office

Graduation

To graduate, you must fulfil the following requirements

1

75% attendance rate of total training hours per module

 and 2

Be found competent for written, practical and oral assessments

International Students

To enrol, you must fulfil the following requirements

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Aged 16 years and above

 and 2

High School Diploma equivalent to GCE ‘N’ Level with 3 credits including English and Mathematics OR Qualifications from professional institutes may be considered on a case-by-case basis AND/OR Pass TaF.tc Entrance Test

 and 3

English Language Requirement – Possess a minimum credit in English at GCE ‘O’ Level or its equivalent OR IELTS score 5.5 or TOEFL score 46

 and 4

ALL Students are required to have basic knowledge of computer and Microsoft Office

Graduation

To enrol, you must fulfil the following requirements

1

75% attendance rate of total training hours per module. Student Pass Holders – a minimum of 90% attendance per month will be required

 and 2

Be found competent for written, practical and oral assessments
Fees & Funding
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Fees

Course Fees

S$ 161.73

Application Fee

S$ 32.70 (after 50% SSG funding, 20% SFMCES, inc.9% GST)

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Fees

Course Fees

S$ 244.67

Application Fee

S$ 32.70 (after 50% SSG funding, inc.9% GST)

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SkillsFuture Credits (SFC)

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Post Secondary Education Account (PSEA)

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Fees

Course Fees

S$ 244.67

Application Fee

S$ 32.70 (after 50% SSG funding, inc.9% GST)

Fees

Course Fees

S$ 161.73

Application Fee

S$ 32.70 (after 50% SSG funding, 20% ETSS, inc.9% GST)

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Fees

Course Fees

S$ 244.67

Application Fee

S$ 32.70 (after 50% SSG funding, inc.9% GST)

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Absentee Payroll

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Fees

Course Fees

S$ 452.02

Application Fee

S$ 32.70 (inc.9% GST)

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Items Required For Class

  • You will need a laptop OR computer OR tablet, whichever you prefer, for viewing your E-books
  • Devices need to have a working camera and a microphone.

For online classes, we would like you to make sure that you have the following items so that the class can proceed smoothly.

  • Lighter
  • Scissors
  • Tweezers
  • Kitchen towel or toilet paper or tissue
  • A bowl or small pail of water

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FAQs

We do not offer any make-up or replacement classes.

Yes! You can use any SkillsFuture Credits you have to pay for course fees.

We highly discourage you from missing any classes since the entire program is designed to be hands-on intensive. There is also a minimum attendance requirement of 75% of training hours for Singaporean and PRs, and 90% of training hours for international students. If you do not meet the 75% attendance requirement, you will not be eligible to enjoy subsidies nor to sit for the assessment. Make sure you block off your time during your training with us or find an intake option that will ensure you do not miss any classes. You will only wish that you had more time in the class!

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