How do I become a pattern maker?
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MST30222
Certificate III in Manufactured Textile Products
Traineeship
36 months
$0 - $4,084
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
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Common questions
How can I become a pattern maker?
To become a pattern maker in Perth, you may want to consider completing the Certificate III in Manufactured Textile Products. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
Are there training providers in Perth?
You can train to become a pattern maker by completing a qualification with North Metropolitan TAFE or TAFE NSW. 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.
What study modes are available?
You can study pattern maker in Perth through traineeship learning. While workplace learning is a popular method of training as you can gain real work experience while you earn an income. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.
Further reading
Certificate III in Pathology Collection: Everything You Need to Know
10th February 2025)
