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Textile Technology for Apparel Manufacturing syllabus

The recommended order: 4 modules covering 10 Garment Ed subjects, each module closing with a five-question quiz. About 12–16 hours of reading and quizzes at your own pace. Free, with no payment now or later.

  1. Module 1 of 4

    Module 1 — Fibre and Yarn

    Link fibre type and yarn structure to the properties a buyer actually specifies: strength, stretch, pilling, hand feel and shrinkage.

    Prerequisite: No prior module required.

    Reading — 2 subjects

  2. Module 2 of 4

    Module 2 — Fabric Formation

    Read woven, knitted and nonwoven constructions and predict what each will do in cutting, sewing and wear.

    Prerequisite: Read module 1 and pass its quiz first.

    Reading — 3 subjects

  3. Module 3 of 4

    Module 3 — Wet Processing and Finishing

    Decide what dyeing, printing and finishing can deliver, what they cost in risk, and which garment faults trace back to wet processing.

    Prerequisite: Read module 2 and pass its quiz first.

    Reading — 2 subjects

  4. Module 4 of 4

    Module 4 — Fabric Quality

    Assess an incoming fabric lot and select fabric for a stated end use with test evidence rather than habit.

    Prerequisite: Read module 3 and pass its quiz first.

    Reading — 3 subjects

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