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Level X
DRESSMAKING FOR BEGINNERS & IMPROVERS
COURSE OVERVIEW
Develop your sewing skills and learn how to make your own clothes using a commercial pattern. To start, you will be taught how to thread up a sewing machine, and sew a variety of basic and more decorative seams.
The course will then take you through the whole process of making a garment, including adapting patterns to your shape; sewing darts, pleats and seams; inserting zips; stitching hems; and more.
Overlocking machines are also available for your use.
In addition to the course fees, students will be required to purchase their own material, pattern and sewing sundries.
Tutor: Jo Bunner or George Smith
Courses run on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday evening (choose a start date to determine the day of the week you want to study).
Please ensure you select the correct date / day and course code when enrolling.
Times 1800-2100, 10 weeks.
FURTHER INFORMATION
Suitable for the complete beginner and also students with some previous experience
Enrol upon a further dressmaking course
There is no formal assessment
Refunds, Cancellations, Changes to Programme and Missed Classes:
1. There is a college expectation to attend all sessions and to start the course as per start date.
2. For courses with a duration of less than 13 weeks no refunds will be given where a student withdraws from the course less than 14 days prior to commencement or once the course has started. In all other cases, if a student cancels their place more than 14 days prior to the course commencement a £50 administration fee is due.
It is the student’;s responsibility to inform the college in writing that they are leaving their course by emailing AdultEducationBrighton@gbmc.ac.uk
Where a student feels that there are exceptional circumstances that prevent them from continuing with their studies, a written application for fee review can be made to a senior CCG representative. Each case will be judged on its merits. Applications must be made within one month of the withdrawn date held on the central student records database. Supporting evidence must be provided with the application. Applications should be emailed to salesledger@chichester.ac.uk
3. The College reserve the right to make alterations or necessary changes to the advertised programme such as tutor, venue, timings or course content. Students will be notified asap to explain the rationale.
Refunds of courses can only be issued under the following circumstances:
- It has been necessary to cancel the course, and a suitable alternative is not available,
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No refund will be initiated if classes are cancelled due to circumstances beyond our control, such as severe weather.