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Stitching South Africa's Garment Workforce.

FP&M SETA-accredited qualifications for machinists, pattern makers, and production supervisors — designed to place you on the factory floor.

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Accredited Training → Work OpportunityThe Learner Pathway · Fig. 03

01 · NQF 2Sewing Machine Operator02 · NQF 3Pattern Making Assistant03 · NQF 4Production Supervision04 · CREDIT-BEARINGShort Skills ProgrammesWORKPLACEPLACEMENT100%A · OUTCOMEFactory EmploymentMACHINIST · LINE OPERATORB · OUTCOMETechnical ProgressionPATTERN · SAMPLE · QUALITYC · OUTCOMESupervisory RolesLINE LEADER · PRODUCTIOND · OUTCOMEOwn EnterpriseCMT · MICRO-MANUFACTURER

NQF 2–4

RECOGNISED CREDENTIALS

100%

PLACEMENT SUCCESS

80%

SETA FUNDED

Learnership Programmes

Sewing Machine Operator
01 /

Sewing Machine Operator

Develop practical skills in industrial sewing, quality control, and production processes.

8 MONTHS | NQF 2 | FP&M SETA ACCREDITED | LEARNER STIPEND INCLUDED
Pattern Making Assistant
02 /

Pattern Making Assistant

Develop the skills to create accurate garment blocks and patterns using industry-standard sizing, measurements, and pattern-making techniques for the apparel manufacturing industry.

4 MONTHS | NQF 4 | FP&M SETA ACCREDITED

Short Courses

Basic Sewing & Garment Construction
01 /

Basic Sewing & Garment Construction

Foundational sewing techniques and garment construction skills for entry-level machinists.

6 WEEKS | SHORT COURSE
Fashion Sewing Fundamentals
02 /

Fashion Sewing Fundamentals

The Fashion Sewing Fundamentals programme introduces learners to the complete garment creation process, from design concept through to the construction of a finished garment. Learners develop practical industrial sewing skills while gaining an understanding of how fashion ideas are transformed into commercially viable product.

3 MONTHS | SHORT COURSE

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