Introduction:-

Candidates will be able to;

• Understand Apparel Industry.
• Understand the Job Responsibilities of an Production Supervisor .

Drafting and cutting the fabric:-

• Take body measurement of the customer or the product.
• Select the appropriate tools & materials for drafting.
• Mark the measurements of a garment on a piece of paper with the help of the tools and make the standard patterns for reference.
• Cut the paper pattern as per the measurement.
• Place the cut components of paper for cutting the cloth.
• Select the appropriate tools & materials for cutting.
• Measure the length and width of the material/fabric before starting to cut.
• Ensure there are no defects on the material.
• Lay the fabric on the table in accordance with fabric grain line, designs, checks or plaids, etc.
• Cut the various garment components with precision.
• Avoid fabric/material wastage while cutting.
• Organise cut components in a suitable bundle tied tog.

Carry out the process of sewing for dress materials and common household items of textiles:-

• Set machines according to manufacturers’ instructions and sewing requirements.
• Set machine controls for the materials being stitched.
• Perform a test run to ensure machine is operating correctly.
• Join cut components by stitching.
• Carry out hand sewing (kaj making, button fixing, hemming, or basic embroidery etc.)
• Make a final cost sheet.

Carry out inspections and alterations to adjust corrections for fittings :-

• Identify methods of garment fitting.
• Recognise common fitting errors and their solutions.
• Check fitting of the dress materials onto the customers.
• Record required alteration needs and instructions on tags or labels and attach them to garments.
• Carry out alterations as per records.
• Keep vigilance for potential risks and threats associated with shop and its equipments like fire, theft, etc.
• Handle tools and equipments like sewing machines, scissors, shears, etc. safely and securely.
• Keep alert in the shop and during work processes to avoid potential risks and threats.
• Install basic safety signage in the shop for customer knowledge as well.
• Undertake first-aid, fire-fighting and emergency response training.

Maintain Work Area , Tools and machines :-

• Handle materials, machinery, equipment and tools safely and correctly.
• Use correct lifting and handling procedures.
• Use materials to minimize waste.
• Maintain a clean and hazard free working area.
• Maintain tools and equipment.
• Carry out running maintenance within agreed schedules.
• Carry out maintenance and/or cleaning within one’s responsibility.
• Report unsafe equipment and other dangerous occurrences.
• Ensure that the correct machine guards are in place.
• Work in a comfortable position with the correct posture.
• Use cleaning equipment and methods appropriate for the work to be carried out.
• Dispose of waste safely in the designated location.
• Store cleaning equipment safely after use.
• Carry out cleaning according to schedules and limits of responsibility.

Comply with industry, regulatory and organizational requirements :-

• Carry out work functions in accordance with legislation and regulations, organizational guidelines and procedures.
• Seek and obtain clarifications on policies and procedures, from your supervisor or other authorized personnel.
• Apply and follow these policies and procedures within your work practices.
• Provide support to your supervisor and team members in enforcing these considerations.
• Identify and report any possible deviation to these requirements.
• Understand importance of being an entrepreneur.
• Understand concepts of tailor shop economics like book keeping, inventory management.
• Understand importance of documentation.
• Identify various registers and documents required.
• Complete documentation appropriately.

Soft Skills:-

• Understand importance of effective communication.
• Communicate effectively with others.
• Identify and follow personal grooming and hygiene.
• Follow organization procedures and maintain personal health and hygiene and avoid habits like ghutka, tobacco etc.
• Interact effectively in a group.
• Manage time effectively.
• Understand importance of resume and prepare your resume.
• Prepare for interviews.

First aid and CPR Theory Duration:-

• Identify methods of first aid.
• Undertake basic first aid,
• Undertake basic CPR.