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Certified Specialist Programme in Garment Pattern Grading

Our specialized certification course in garment pattern grading is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their skills in creating accurate and scalable patterns for clothing. The programme caters to fashion designers, pattern makers, and apparel industry professionals looking to master the art of pattern grading. With a focus on precision and efficiency, this course equips learners with the technical knowledge and practical skills needed to excel in the competitive fashion industry.

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Certified Specialist Programme in Garment Pattern Grading offers comprehensive training in the art of pattern grading, essential for creating well-fitting garments. Dive into hands-on projects and gain practical skills in garment production and design. Learn from industry experts and master the intricacies of sizing and scaling patterns for various body types. This self-paced course allows you to customize your learning experience and progress at your own pace. Upon completion, you will be equipped with a valuable skill set that is in high demand in the fashion industry. Elevate your career with expertise in garment pattern grading today.
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Course structure

• Principles of Garment Pattern Grading
• Grading Rules and Guidelines
• Basic Pattern Manipulation Techniques
• Computer-Aided Grading Software
• Understanding Size Specs and Measurements
• Grading for Different Types of Garments
• Quality Control in Pattern Grading
• Grading for Production Efficiency
• Industry Trends in Pattern Grading
• Final Project: Grading a Full Collection

Duration

The programme is available in two duration modes:

Fast track - 1 month

Standard mode - 2 months

Course fee

The fee for the programme is as follows:

Fast track - 1 month: £140

Standard mode - 2 months: £90

The Certified Specialist Programme in Garment Pattern Grading equips students with advanced skills in garment pattern grading techniques, ensuring they can effectively scale garment patterns for various sizes while maintaining the integrity of the design.


Through this programme, students will master the art of garment pattern grading, enabling them to create size ranges that cater to diverse body types and market demands. They will also learn to use industry-standard software for pattern grading, enhancing their efficiency and accuracy in the process.


The programme duration is flexible, allowing students to complete it at their own pace. Whether you are a working professional looking to upskill or a fashion enthusiast eager to delve into the world of garment pattern grading, this programme offers a comprehensive learning experience tailored to your schedule.


With the fashion industry evolving rapidly, the demand for skilled professionals in garment pattern grading is on the rise. By completing this programme, students will gain a competitive edge in the industry and be well-equipped to meet the growing needs of fashion brands and manufacturers.

Garment Pattern Grading Certification Programme

According to recent statistics, the demand for skilled garment pattern graders has been steadily increasing in the UK fashion industry. With 68% of UK fashion businesses reporting a shortage of qualified pattern graders, there is a clear need for professionals with specialized skills in this area. This is where the Certified Specialist Programme in Garment Pattern Grading comes into play.

By enrolling in this programme, individuals can acquire the necessary skills and knowledge to meet the industry's demands and advance their careers in garment pattern grading. This certification not only demonstrates proficiency in pattern grading techniques but also enhances job prospects and earning potential in the competitive fashion market.

Year Number of Certified Specialists
2020 150
2021 220
2022 300 (projected)

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