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Syllabus

GARMENT TECH Ed 30 industry chapters

Every chapter in study order, grouped into 7 modules. Each chapter lists the lessons that teach it and the value chain stages where the work happens, so you can follow chapter to stage to skill.

Module 1Digital & AI

  1. Chapter 01Market Intelligence & Consumer Insights

    Consumer behaviour, demand sensing and price optimisation.

    Read the chapter lesson
  2. Chapter 06Product Lifecycle Management

    Central source of truth across product, supplier, sustainability.

    Read the chapter lesson
  3. Chapter 22Costing & Commercial Technology

    Cost engineering with AI predictions.

    Read the chapter lesson
  4. Chapter 27Smart Factory & IoT

    Digital shop-floor, MES, sensors and digital twin.

    Read the chapter lesson

Module 2Design & Development

  1. Chapter 02Fashion Forecasting & Trend Technology

    Colour, silhouette and material forecasting powered by AI.

    Read the chapter lesson

    Applied at these stages

  2. Chapter 03Product Concept & Fashion Design

    Digital sketching, generative design and collection planning.

    Read the chapter lesson
  3. Chapter 043D Product Development & Digital Sampling

    Virtual sampling, avatars and digital twin garments.

    Read the chapter lesson
  4. Chapter 05Tech Pack & Product Specification

    Bill of materials, construction and testing specs.

    Read the chapter lesson
  5. Chapter 18Pattern Making & Pattern Engineering

    Digital CAD patterns, grading and made-to-measure.

    Read the chapter lesson
  6. Chapter 20Body Scanning & Fit Technology

    3D body scanners, avatars and size recommendation.

    Read the chapter lesson
  7. Chapter 21Sampling & Sample-Room Technology

    End-to-end sample tracking and approvals.

    Read the chapter lesson

Module 3Materials & Textiles

  1. Chapter 07Fibre Technology

    Natural, cellulosic, recycled and biobased fibres.

    Read the chapter lesson

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    Applied at these stages

  2. Chapter 08Yarn Manufacturing Technology

    Spinning systems and yarn quality control.

    Read the chapter lesson

    Applied at these stages

  3. Chapter 09Weaving Technology

    Rapier, air-jet, jacquard and selvedge denim looms.

    Read the chapter lesson
  4. Chapter 10Knitting Technology

    Circular, flat and seamless whole-garment knitting.

    Read the chapter lesson
  5. Chapter 11Nonwoven & Technical Textiles

    Spunbond, meltblown and technical textile systems.

    Read the chapter lesson
  6. Chapter 12Fabric Dyeing Technology

    Low-liquor, waterless and digital colour systems.

    Read the chapter lesson
  7. Chapter 13Fabric Finishing Technology

    Mechanical and functional finishing systems.

    Read the chapter lesson
  8. Chapter 14Textile Printing Technology

    Screen, digital and sublimation printing.

    Read the chapter lesson

Module 4Quality & Compliance

  1. Chapter 15Fabric Inspection & Classification

    Manual and AI-based defect detection.

    Read the chapter lesson
  2. Chapter 16Colour Management & Shade Control

    Spectro data, digital standards and AI shade approval.

    Read the chapter lesson
  3. Chapter 17Material Testing & Textile Laboratory

    Physical, colour and chemical testing.

    Read the chapter lesson
  4. Chapter 28Quality Management Systems

    AQL discipline, real-time quality analytics.

    Read the chapter lesson

Module 5Manufacturing

  1. Chapter 19Marker Planning & Fabric Optimisation

    AI nesting and defect-aware marker planning.

    Read the chapter lesson
  2. Chapter 24Cutting Room Technology

    Automatic knife, laser, single-ply and CNC cutting.

    Read the chapter lesson
  3. Chapter 25Sewing & Assembly Automation

    Automation, templates and IoT-connected sewing.

    Read the chapter lesson
  4. Chapter 26Denim Wash & Finishing Technology

    Ozone, e-flow, laser and low-impact denim.

    Read the chapter lesson

Module 6Supply Chain & Retail

  1. Chapter 23Material Sourcing & Supplier Management

    Discovery, RFQ, scoring and risk monitoring.

    Read the chapter lesson

Module 7Sustainability & Circular

  1. Chapter 29Sustainability & Carbon Accounting

    Impact measurement, water/energy monitoring and reporting.

    Read the chapter lesson
  2. Chapter 30Circularity & Recycling

    Take-back, resale, repair and closed-loop recycling.

    Read the chapter lesson
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