In the fast-paced world of fashion and garment manufacturing, the ability to perform precise and professional garment alterations is an essential skill that sets you apart. Our Basic Alteration Techniques course offers a comprehensive pathway to mastering the art of garment fitting and modification, empowering you to transform ordinary clothing into perfectly tailored pieces.
Throughout this course, you will learn how to effectively alter various types of garments, including tops and bottoms, ensuring they fit comfortably and look impeccable. You’ll gain hands-on experience in industry-standard methods, from pinning and marking to sewing and finishing, all aligned with current industry norms.
By the end of the course, you'll be capable of assessing fabric requirements, executing accurate alterations by shortening, taking in, or letting out garments, and verifying final products against detailed specifications. This practical training prepares you for roles in couture, ready-to-wear fashion, tailoring shops, or even starting your own alteration business.
This module’s pricing is exclusively available for the SCTP Alteration Artisan course under SSG’s Cat A Baseline funding. Please click here to view the pricing for individual modules.
