TAILORING - LATTC

1 400 W. Washington Blvd. Los Angeles, CA College Catalog 1 of 2 TAILORINGD epartment: Design and Media Arts Department Chair: Ms. Carole Anderson, Room CY-222 (213) 763-3642, Award TitleAward TypeGrad. PlanRequired CourseUnitsMajorElectiveUnitsTotal MajorUnitsTailoringC12820 For additional related degrees and certificates, refer to programs under Fashion Design and Fashion additional related degrees and certificates, refer to programs under Fashion and Fashion OVERVIEW The LATTC TAILORING Certificate program is uniquely designed for the working adult. Courses are offered during evening and weekend hours and cover all aspects of the pattern making and construction techniques necessary to complete tailored garments. Courses include construction techniques for bespoke men s and women s garments including trousers, jackets and coats. Tailors are distinctly different from dressmakers in that they are specialized in constructed garments such as jackets, coats and trousers or skills for custom TAILORING are always in demand.

2 Stylists work with tailors to outfit sports figures, celebrities, and specialty customers. Costume designers work with tailors to create multiple versions of garments needed in film production, and customers seeking individual design and fit seek out the assistance of professional tailors. PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES (PLOs) Upon completion of the Certificate program, students are able to: Perform basic TAILORING techniques Construct a tailored jacket Construct tailored men s pants Execute hand -made buttonholes Construct a man s style shirt Draft basic men s patterns Draft men s jacketsTAILORING Certificate of AchievementMajor Units: 20A Certificate of Achievement in TAILORING may be earned by completing 12 units of Required Courses and 8 units of Major Electives listed, with a C or better in each course. The TAILORING Certificate of Achievement prepares students to construct trousers, jackets, vests and coats for personal fit and for custom TAILORING . Upon completion of the program, students are able to draft patterns as well as construct tailored COURSES UNITSTAILRNG 250 TAILORING Techniques I 2 TAILRNG 251 TAILORING Techniques II 2 TAILRNG 252 TAILORING Techniques III 2 TAILRNG 253 TAILORING Techniques IV 2 TAILRNG 255 Men s Pattern Drafting I 2 TAILRNG 256 Men s Pattern Drafting II 2 CompletedSemester/Yr400 W.

3 Washington Blvd. Los Angeles, CA College Catalog 2 of 2 MAJOR ELECTIVES Select at least 8 units from the courses below UNITSFASHDSN 101 Introduction to Fashion 2 FASHDSN 118 Advanced Clothing Construction 2 FASHDSN 126 Manufacturing and Design Room Process 1 FASHDSN 137 Bustier Creation 2 FASHDSN 138 TAILORING for Ready to Wear 2 FASHDSN 140 Advanced Draping and Design 2 FASHDSN 147 Fashion Show Production 2 FASHDSN 148 Active Wear Design 2 FASHDSN 151 Advanced Fashion Art and Design 2 FASHDSN 941 Cooperative Education 4 FASHMER 1 Entrepreneurial Fashion 3 FASHMER 20 Apparel Product Development 3 FASHMER 25 Fashion Industry Interchange 3 FASHMER 30 Wholesale Merchandising 3 FASHMER 50 International Business 3 FASHDSN 222 Sample Making And Design I 2 FASHDSN 223 Sample Making And Design II 2 FASHDSN 224 Sample Making And Design III 2 FASHDSN 225 Pattern Making And Design I 2 FASHDSN 226 Pattern Making And Design II 2 FASHDSN 227 Pattern Making And Design III 2 FASHDSN 228

4 Pattern Grading And Design I 2 FASHDSN 229 Pattern Grading And Design II 2 FASHDSN 230 Contemporary Garment Construction Techniques 1 FASHDSN 231 Contemporary Pattern Making Techniques 1 FASHDSN 236 Fashion Sketching And Design I 2 FASHDSN 237 Fashion Sketching And Design II 2 FASHDSN 238 Fashion Sketching And Design III 2 FASHDSN 239 Gown Draping And Design I 2 FASHDSN 240 Gown Draping And Design II 2 FASHDSN 241 Gown Draping And Design III 2 FASHDSN 244 Computer Fashion Art 2 FASHDSN 250 Beginning Computer Apparel Systems 2 FASHDSN 251 Advanced Computer Apparel Systems 2 FASHDSN 252 Apparel Manufacturing Process 3 FASHDSN 255 Computerized Product Design 2 FASHDSN 256 CAD Apparel Pre-Production Techniques 2 FASHDSN 257 Apparel Pattern Design Systems 2 FASHDSN 258 Computer-Aided Pattern Systems 2 FASHDSN 259 CAD Apparel Design (Gerber Artworks) 2 FASHDSN 262 Introduction To CAD Design And Pre-Production Applications 2 FASHDSN 264 Apparel Computer Systems Analysis 2 FASHDSN 270 Illustrator For Fashion Design 2 FASHDSN 285 Directed Study - Fashion Design 2 USEFUL LINKSLATTC Financial Aid Counseling Department Plan Plan Media Arts can enroll in these classes by logging on to the Student Information System at For additional information consult a LATTC college