Understanding Knitwear, Short Course | University of the Arts London (UAL) | London, United Kingdom
1 days
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300 GBP/full
300 GBP/full
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About

This Understanding Knitwear course from University of the Arts London (UAL) will provide you with a better understanding of the knitwear yarns and machinery used in bulk production. The course would also suit garment technicians with little experience in this product area.

Overview

Key facts

Samples will be studied so you can identify the most common knitwear structures used on the High Street. Performance, characteristics and cost implications will also be covered.

The course will be delivered at our Lime Grove site, where you can see the latest whole garment knitting machine and a linking machine in action. You should leave us better equipped to negotiate with suppliers and deal with any production issues, with a stronger grasp of terminology and the industry as a whole.

Suitable for:

This Understanding Knitwear course from London College of Fashion is suitable for product developers/ buyers/assistant buyers/designers and anyone who needs to gain a better understanding of knitted garments. 

Programme Structure

Topics covered:

  • Yarn qualities and dyeing methods
  • Different knitted structures and common terminology
  • Machines and gauges
  • Demonstration of a whole garment knitting machine
  • Different methods of garment make up and linking demonstration

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 1 days

Start dates & application deadlines

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

  • Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
  • Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
  • Liability
  • Home contents and baggage
  • Accidents
  • Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

In order to fully participate in the practical exercises please bring the following materials/equipment to the first class:

  • Notebook and pen
  • laptop/ iPad/ tablet

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    300 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 300 GBP for the full programme during 1 days.
  • National

    300 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 300 GBP for the full programme during 1 days.

Living costs for London

1137 - 2157 GBP /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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