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Labour Welfare and Skill Development Department DET ITI ADMISSION PORTAL
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Sewing Technology

Skills taught in ITI

  • Operate various types of conventional sewing machines
  • Handle special industrial sewing machines like feed off arm, bar tack machine, buttonhole sewing machine, & shirt folding table overlock machine
  • Understand the importance & relationship between needle, thread & cloth
  • Different characteristics of natural fiber, man made fibres, & animal fiber
  • Properties of various types of fabrics like casement, cambric, sheer, & organic cloth
  • Ability to know the difference between male & female figures
  • Measure sizes for cutting & pattern making for individual body measurements using measuring tape techniques

Skills needed by Industry

  • Stitching & finishing of a garment
  • Check for stitching quality
  • Handle special types of sewing machines
  • Pattern making using different types of fabric
  • Troubleshoot glitches in sewing machines and ascertain the cause of operating errors

Job Opportunities

  • OCF (Ordnance Clothing Factory), Avadi
  • Garment manufacturing units as a tailor
  • Sample maker
  • Instructor in private & government ITIs
  • Govt. & Private schools as craft instructor
  • Workshop Assistant posts in Government ITI

Upskilling Opportunities

  • Apprenticeship (NAC Certificate)
  • Crafts Instructor Training Scheme (CITS) to become an instructor in ITIs
  • Surface ornamentation technique like embroidery in ITIs
  • Advance manufacturing technology course in ATDC (Apparel Training & Design Centre)
  • Diploma courses in garment technology

Trade Details

Duration
1 year
Qualification
8th Standard
Sector
Apparel
Councelling seats
700
Management seats
140
Total seats
840

Career Pathway

Entry Level
Automation Technician-trainee in any Automation industry.
Mid Level
Sr.Technician /Skilled Technician in Automation Production, Manufacturing, Fruit, Vegetable Processing, Network Technician, Plastic processing Automobile process control, Automation, bakery, Confectionery Agriculture, Production, Manufacturing etc.
Senior Level
Progress further as Supervisor and can rise up to the level of Manager. Become Entrepreneur in the related field.

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