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There are 2 courses available within the Brisbane area for people who want to become a pattern maker.
Possible job outcomes:
The Certificate III in Apparel, Fashion, and Textiles launches students' careers in the fashion industry, focusing on fashion and garment creation. This entry-level course teaches students to construct designer garments by aligning and sewing patterns. Students will learn to apply more complex techniques such as creating darts and pleats, equipping them with the skills to craft sophisticated clothing. This training sets a solid foundation for anyone aspiring to advance in the dynamic world of fashion. .
Average duration: 8 months.
The MST30222 Certificate III in Manufactured Textile Products is a trade qualification that teaches you how to sew and construct sails, PVC and other canvas products. This nationally recognised qualification is usually completed as an apprenticeship under the guidance of a qualified sailmaker. Your course begins with canvas production essentials: working safely, selecting canvas and sail materials, industrial sewing techniques, taking measurements, using sailmaking production tools, applying quality standards. You’ll then gain specialist skills in your area of employment: motor vehicle trimmings, marine covers, yacht sails, caravan frames and canopies, welding and constructing metal frames. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements, specialisation areas, and training providers near you..
Average duration: 12 months.
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To become a pattern maker in Brisbane, you may want to consider completing the Certificate III in Apparel, Fashion and Textiles. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
You can train to become a pattern maker by completing a qualification with TAFE Queensland (established in 1998). Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
There is one campus within the Brisbane area that provides pattern maker training. This campus is 9999km away from the center of Brisbane. Find a course provider that best suits your needs.
Here are some potential career pathways within textiles, clothing and footwear. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.
Textiles, Clothing and Footwear
Sewing Machinist
$960 weekly pay
Curtain Installer
$1,150 weekly pay
Curtain Maker
Pattern Maker
$1,250 weekly pay
Sail Maker
TCF Mechanic
Textile Designer
Upholsterer