This module describes the skills and knowledge required to care the various sewing machine. This module will allow the trainees to maintain and lubricate the different types of sewing machine.
- Teacher: Nadia Kayitesi
This module describes the skills, knowledge and attitudes required to perform crocheting, hand
knitting and machine knitting. At the end of this module, participants will be able to identify
tools and materials required, know how to create different stitch types and techniques, and
perform crocheting, hand knitting and machine knitting of an item or garment
- Teacher: Nadia Kayitesi
- Teacher: Valentine Umutesi
This Garment Construction module provides TVET Level 3 high school learners in Rwanda with the foundational hands-on technical skills required to transform two-dimensional fabrics into professionally assembled three-dimensional garments. Designed under the Rwanda TVET Qualification Framework (RTQF) with a heavy emphasis on practical application, the course guides students through workshop safety, sewing machine operation, standard seam construction, component assembly—such as collars, sleeves, pockets, and waistbands—and final garment finishing techniques. By mastering basic garment assembly, seam allowances, fitting adjustments, and quality control procedures on foundational items like skirts, trousers, and shirts, learners develop the essential competencies, precision, and work readiness needed for entry-level roles in Rwanda’s growing apparel manufacturing and fashion design sector.
- Teacher: Clarisse Umuhoza
- Teacher: Valentine Umutesi