Course Name:	Certificate in Tailoring And Dress Designing
Course Short Name:	Tailoring & Dress Designing Course
Course Code::	ARJ0149
Course Type:	Certificate
Duration:	3 month
Eligibility:	10th/12th
Total Subjects:	5

Certificate in Tailoring & Dress Designing

Duration: 3 Months

1. Introduction to Tailoring & Dress Designing

Basics of tailoring

Tools and equipment used in tailoring

Sewing machine parts and functions

Care and maintenance of machines

2. Hand Sewing & Machine Stitching

Hand stitches (running, back, hemming, buttonhole)

Machine stitching basics

Practice of straight, zigzag, and decorative stitches

Thread tension and troubleshooting

3. Measurements & Drafting Basics

Body measurements

Understanding size charts

Introduction to pattern drafting

Basic blocks and layouts

4. Fabric Knowledge & Textile Basics

Types of fabrics (cotton, silk, wool, synthetic)

Fabric selection for garments

Fabric cutting techniques

Fabric care and handling

5. Garment Construction (Basic)

Stitching of basic garments:

Salwar & Kameez

Kurti / Top

Petticoat

Blouse (basic)

Seams, darts, pleats, and tucks

6. Dress Designing Fundamentals

Elements of design

Colour combinations

Basic fashion terminology

Simple design sketching

7. Decorative Techniques

Neckline designs

Sleeves variations

Borders and laces

Buttons, hooks, zippers

8. Finishing Techniques

Hemming and edge finishing

Pressing and ironing

Quality checking

Alterations and repairs

9. Basic Entrepreneurship & Self-Employment

Starting a tailoring unit

Customer handling

Costing and pricing

Home-based business opportunities

10. Practical Training

Hands-on stitching practice

Sample garment preparation

Final practical assessment