Artisan FASHION & DESIGN 12 Months

Dress Making (Grade III - I)

A progressive NITA-certified programme (Grade III to Grade I) covering pattern drafting, garment cutting and construction, sewing machine operation, alteration and repair, and clothing production for men, women, and children. Students develop entrepreneurial skills enabling them to set up dressmaking businesses or seek employment in the garment industry.

Course Overview

A progressive NITA-certified programme (Grade III to Grade I) covering pattern drafting, garment cutting and construction, sewing machine operation, alteration and repair, and clothing production for men, women, and children. Students develop entrepreneurial skills enabling them to set up dressmaking businesses or seek employment in the garment industry.

Learning Outcomes

Master core competencies and technical skills required in the industry

Develop practical problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities

Gain hands-on experience with modern tools and technologies

Build professional communication and teamwork skills

Prepare for professional certification and industry requirements

Develop entrepreneurial mindset and career readiness

Career Opportunities

Entry Level

Junior positions, apprenticeships, and trainee roles in various organizations

Mid Level

Supervisory roles, specialized positions, and project coordination

Entrepreneurship

Start your own business or consultancy in the field

Entry Requirements

Required

  • Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) or equivalent Academic
  • Copy of National ID or Birth Certificate Document
  • Copy of KCPE Certificate Document
  • 2 Passport-size photographs Document
  • Completed NITA Student Registration Form Document
  • Must be at least 15 years of age Other

Preferred / Advantageous

  • Interest in fashion and design is an added advantage Other

Fee Structure

One-Time Fees

Registration Fee

One-time non-refundable

KES 2,000.00
NITA Trade Test Fee

Per grade level, payable at NITA

KES 4,000.00

Per Term Fees

Tuition Fee - Term 1 Term 1
KES 11,000.00
Tuition Fee - Term 2 Term 2
KES 11,000.00
Tuition Fee - Term 3 Term 3
KES 11,000.00

Annual Fees

Materials / Fabric Allowance

Estimated materials cost

KES 5,000.00
Estimated Total KES 44,000.00

* Fees are subject to change. Contact the admissions office for confirmed amounts and available payment plans.

Course Information

Course Code:
Level: Artisan
Sector: FASHION & DESIGN
Duration: 12 Months
Estimated Fee (From) KES 44,000

Program Structure

Total Modules: 0
Competency Units: 0
TVET Level: 4
Enrollment Status:
Active
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