Pre- Entry Maths: Measuring
Course details
Course code
Q00016408Course date
Number of classes
6 sessionsTimetable
Tutor
Monazza AzizFee range
How you'll learn
Venue
Hill View Community Centre (Nottingham)Ransom Road
Nottingham
NG3 3LJ
Qualification name & awarding organisation
Level of study
Entry Levels 1,2,3: If you have never studied this subject before and you鈥檙e not confident in your skills, Entry levels are a good starting point.
Level 1: Covers basic skills and knowledge needed for this subject
Level 2: Building on basic knowledge or experience. Similar to Grade 4/ C at GCSE or O level in England or Standards in Scotland.
Level 3: Learn about the topic in-depth and have a broad range of skills. Independent working Equivalent to an A level in England or Higher in Scotland.
Beginners: A perfect introduction if you have no experience and skills in this subject.
Improvers: The next step if you have basic skills or knowledge but want to progress them further.
Advanced: Build on the solid experience and skills you have in this subject, applying your skills and knowledge in a more complex way.
Course overview
Course description
This comprehensive 9-hour course is designed to equip beginners with the essential maths skills required for accurately measuring fabric in garment-making. Tailored for Entry Level 1 learners, the course focuses on fundamental arithmetic, units of measurement, and practical techniques specific to the textile industry. Participants will engage in interactive lessons that cover measuring lengths and widths, understanding and converting units, and calculating fabric requirements for various garment projects. Through hands-on activities, real-world examples, and guided practice, students will learn to make precise measurements, ensuring efficient use of materials and minimizing waste. The course also emphasizes problem-solving skills and attention to detail, both crucial for successful garment creation. By the end of the course, learners will have the confidence and competence to measure fabric accurately, paving the way for further exploration in the world of garment-making. Ideal for aspiring tailors, dressmakers, and hobbyists, this course provides a solid foundation for anyone looking to improve their measurement skills in a creative and supportive environment. Join us to develop the critical maths abilities needed to bring your garment-making projects to life with precision and confidence.
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