CAD Apparel Pattern Making Course
Istituto Modartech
Key Information
Campus location
Pontedera, Italy
Languages
Italian
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
1 year
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
EUR 8,000 / per year *
Application deadline
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Earliest start date
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* 8.000€ for EU citizens, 10.000€ for non-EU citizens
Introduction
An annual course that allows you to acquire skills in pattern-making techniques and apparel planning skills, starting from the preparation of the pattern to developing CAD software skills (Lectra).
The CAD Apparel Pattern Making course trains high-level professionals with a comprehensive range of skills, from traditional pattern-making techniques to the most advanced digital tools. During this CAD course for fashion designing, participants learn how to professionally use the Lectra Suite Software (Modaris, Diamino), the most widespread CAD pattern-making software in the industry; a professional course that enables students to meet the needs of companies within the sector and provides a strong and up-to-date education.
Services & Tools
Use of Lectra software (Modaris, Diamino), a library of educational materials, fabrics, and leathers, personalized project work, open laboratories for practicing under the guidance of a tutor, and special lessons given by important figures from the fashion world, personal assistance for job placement.
Curriculum
Learning Modules
- Knowledge of the figure and stylistic interpretation
- Study and analysis for the design of fashion collections
- Textile, leather, and accessories: features and types of processing
- Industrial Pattern Making
- Processing and development of the technical datasheet
- Creation of new modeling bases
- Placement techniques
- Creation of prototypes and samples
- Evaluation of the sample and correction of defects
- Quality and fit control
- Industrialization of the garment: a study of techniques and processes
- Digitization of the model
- Construction techniques and development of paper patterns with the CAD system
- Transformation of existing models with CAD
- Development of the pattern in the various sizes
- The production cycle, features, and function of machines and tools
- Fashion English
- Job security
- Guided tours
- Internship
Career Opportunities
- Garment pattern maker
- CAD Technician
Internship
At selected clothing fashion companies in Italy or abroad.