PSS32

L3 Practical Sewing Skills

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Carol Power.

This practical sewing subject is for students who want to work in a group or on their own, to sew different clothing and non-wearable items.  We will be making items likes quilts, applied design, embroidery, applique, printing fabric and creating a ball or evening wear garment. You learn how pattern draft your own garment to ensure a perfect fit.  You could include a cultural aspect to the items you make, create a series of clothing for your own style and label or maybe make your ball dress. This could be a top, skirt, trousers, or a dress. You will be able to incorporate your cultural identity if you choose. 

Come and enjoy the opportunity to develop your sewing skills. 

Recommended Prior Learning

Open

Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

$90 for materials

Standards Available

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

Total Credits Available: 28 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 28 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
U.S. 6699 v4
NZQA Info
Prepare for and construct a garment for a formal occasion
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 6
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 6700 v4
NZQA Info
Prepare for and construct a textile item for specified purpose
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 6
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 6701 v4
NZQA Info
Prepare for and construct a garment using special fabric
Level: 3
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 6
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91345 v4
NZQA Info
Construction and Mechanical Technologies 2.21 - Implement advanced procedures using textile materials to make a specified product with special features
Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 6
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91350 v4
NZQA Info
Construction and Mechanical Technologies 2.26 - Make advanced adaptations to a pattern to change the structural and style features of a design
4
4
4
Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 28
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0