Garment Alterations Skill Set
Are you keen to learn more about altering and repairing garments?
Master the art of alterations and learn to sew in a supportive, industry-standard environment!

Overview
Campus Perth
When Semester 1, 2025
How On campus
Are you keen to learn more about altering and repairing garments?
This is the perfect course if you are looking for employment in the alterations industry or would like to know more about repairing and altering your own clothes.
Learn how to sew on industry-standard industrial sewing machines in an inclusive and professional environment.
- Fabric awareness
- Threading the industrial sewing machines (straight stitch and overlock machines)
- Zip insertion and replacement
- General hemming- trousers, skirts, dresses
- Trouser alterations- tapering legs, waist adjustments
- Using the industrial steam iron
- Garment pressing
I have the following attributes:
- Basic sewing knowledge
- Motor skills for cutting, sewing, pressing, and machine threading
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Semester 1, 2025
Details
Course fees
(Tuition fee* $268.40 + Resource fee $30.00 )
(Tuition fee* $80.85 + Resource fee $30.00 )
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
Units
Core
National ID | Unit title |
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MSTAT2005 | Sew materials by machine |
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