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This unit covers the competencies required to design and decorate fabrics. It involves planning for design and decoration of fabrics, sketching, illustrating and designing the fabric. It also entails applying the design on the fabric, finishing the fabric and developing a fabric decoration portfolio

COURSE DESCRIPTION

This unit covers the competencies required to design and decorate fabrics. It involves planning for design and decoration of fabrics, sketching, illustrating and designing the fabric. It also entails applying the design on the fabric, finishing the fabric and developing a fabric decoration portfolio

LEARNING OUTCOMES

By the end of the course you should be able to:

1.      Plan for design and decoration of fabrics

2.      Design, sketch and illustrate selected fabric decor

3.      Apply selected fabric décor technique

4.      Finish the decorated fabric

5.      Display the decorated fabric

6.      Develop a fabric decor portfolio

ASSESSMENTS

CAT 1        20%

CAT 2         10%

End of unit assessment 70%

Average                    100%

COURSE REQUIREMENTS

laptop/smartphone

reliable internet

dyes

printing paste

different colored fabrics

file

scissors

fabric paints

Course Description

The course is intended to equip the trainee with knowledge and skills and attitudes that will enable them to draft, develop and produce patterns for various designs.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course the learner should be able to:

Define the terms used in pattern drafting
Explain the tools used in pattern drafting
Understand the pattern production methods
Understand how to take body measurements
Develop the basic blocks

Requirements

French curves

30 cm ruler

Tracing wheel

Eraser

Glue

Paper scissors

Manila paper

A3 drawing book

Assessments

CAT 1 20%

CAT 2 10%

End of Term exam 70%

Total                      100%

Course Trainer

The course will be taught by Madam Laureen Mwangi 0745763564

Help Desk

Incase of any issue encountered during the course coverage kindly contact the course teacher madam Laureen via 0745763564 or via email at laureenm@gmail.com during official hours.

Course Description

This course covers the competencies required to design and decorate fabrics. It involves planning for design and decoration of fabrics, sketching, illustrating and designing the fabric. It also entails applying the design on the fabric, finishing the fabric and developing a fabric decoration portfolio

Course Description

This course covers the knowledge, skills and attitude required by a fashion designer to apply fashion design and sketching. It involves applying elements and principles of designs, performing fashion figure drawing, performing fashion design details, conducting fashion design process and performing design presentation.

Learning outcomes

By the end of this course the learners should be able to:

    1. Understand the terms, tools and equipment used in design and sketching.
    2. Understand the human body proportions
    3. Explain the principles and elements of design.
    4. Identify the various details that form a garment.

Requirements

For this course to be complete you will require:

A3 drawing book

HB pencil

Eraser

Sharpener

30cm ruler

Laptop

Stable internet connectivity

Assessments

CAT 1    20%

CAT 2     10%

End of term exam  70%

Total                    100%

Help Desk

Incase of any problem encountered in the coverage of the unit kindly contact the technician via 0712345678 or via email bnfrancis@gmail.com.

Trainer

The unit will be assessed by Madam Bancy Ndomo 0714876543

Course Description

This unit covers the competencies required to perform sewing machine operations. It involves identifying machine parts and their functions, operating sewing machines, troubleshooting, servicing and maintaining the machine.

Learning Outcomes

1.      Identify parts and functions of the sewing machine

2.      Operate the sewing machine

3.      Trouble shoot the sewing machine

4.      Service and maintain the sewing machine

Requirements

  •    Notebook
  •    pen
  •    30 cm ruler
  •    Bobbin and bobbin case
  •    seam ripper
  •    Fabric scissors
  •    presser foot
  •    thimble
  •    assorted hand needles
  •    machine needles
  •    Laptop/smartphone
  •    Stable internet connectivity

    Assessments

CAT 1 10%

CAT 2  30%

End of Term Exam 70%

Total               100%

Course Facilitator

The course will be taught by Madam Bancy Ndomo 0783498928

Help Desk

Incase of any issue encountered in the course of covering the unit kindly contact the technician through 0734675876 or email kkalvin@gmail.com during official hours.