Schedules Tembusu Institute

Master the art of high-end garment alterations and elevate your skills to work confidently on luxury, bridal, and designer pieces. This hands-on course is designed for experienced alteration specialists, tailors, and dressmakers who want to tackle advanced challenges in garment restructuring and fitting. From reshaping intricate evening gowns to tailoring bespoke suits, participants will learn how to apply professional techniques that meet industry standards and client expectations for premium apparel.

Whether you’re managing a boutique, working as a freelance alteration artisan, or enhancing your career in luxury fashion services, this course empowers you with specialized skills to transform garments while preserving their design integrity. 

This module’s pricing is exclusively available for the SCTP Alteration Artisan course under SSG’s Cat A Baseline funding. Please click here to view the pricing for individual modules.

Master the art of high-end garment alterations and elevate your skills to work confidently on luxury, bridal, and designer pieces. This hands-on course is designed for experienced alteration specialists, tailors, and dressmakers who want to tackle advanced challenges in garment restructuring and fitting. From reshaping intricate evening gowns to tailoring bespoke suits, participants will learn how to apply professional techniques that meet industry standards and client expectations for premium apparel.

Whether you’re managing a boutique, working as a freelance alteration artisan, or enhancing your career in luxury fashion services, this course empowers you with specialized skills to transform garments while preserving their design integrity. 

This module’s pricing is exclusively available for the SCTP Alteration Artisan course under SSG’s Cat A Baseline funding. Please click here to view the pricing for individual modules.

This hands-on course equips participants with intermediate-level alteration skills, focusing on reshaping, expanding, and enhancing both woven and knit garments. Learners will master professional alteration techniques using industry-standard sewing and finishing equipment, enabling them to confidently work on a range of garments including tops, shirts, skirts, pants, and dresses.

Whether you're a fashion entrepreneur, boutique service provider, or advancing your career as an alteration specialist, this course will sharpen your skills to meet the evolving needs of today’s fashion-conscious clientele.

This hands-on course equips participants with intermediate-level alteration skills, focusing on reshaping, expanding, and enhancing both woven and knit garments. Learners will master professional alteration techniques using industry-standard sewing and finishing equipment, enabling them to confidently work on a range of garments including tops, shirts, skirts, pants, and dresses.

Whether you're a fashion entrepreneur, boutique service provider, or advancing your career as an alteration specialist, this course will sharpen your skills to meet the evolving needs of today’s fashion-conscious clientele.

This intermediate course is designed for individuals who have a basic understanding of pattern development and garment construction and wish to advance their skills. Throughout the course, participants will gain comprehensive knowledge of pattern development and construction techniques for basic pants and tops with collars. From taking body measurements to mastering sewing techniques, participants will develop the skills necessary to create well-fitted garments. 

By the end of this course, participants will have developed the necessary skills and knowledge to confidently create basic pants and tops with collars. Through practical sessions and comprehensive instruction, they will be equipped to produce garments that meet specified measurements and quality standards. This course is suitable for individuals with basic knowledge of pattern development and garment construction who wish to enhance their skills and proficiency in creating well-fitted pants and tops with collars.

This module’s pricing is exclusively available for the SCTP Alteration Artisan course under SSG’s Cat A Baseline funding. Please click here to view the pricing for individual modules.

Perfecting garment fit starts with a trained eye and skilled hands. In the fashion and apparel industry, pinning is more than just a temporary hold — it’s a critical communication tool between design, alteration, and production. This course provides participants with the essential skills to assess garment fit on real bodies, apply precise pinning techniques, and record clear instructions for downstream alteration work. Whether you're working in fashion retail, tailoring, or production, this course helps you build the technical confidence to make informed fit evaluations that elevate product quality and customer satisfaction.

Through practical demonstrations and guided hands-on practice, participants will learn how to recognize fit discrepancies across different body types, understand the influence of garment construction and fabric, and apply effective pinning methods that reflect professional standards. Ideal for those seeking to enhance their alteration or garment consultation capabilities, this course forms a critical bridge between design intention and final garment performance.

This module’s pricing is exclusively available for the SCTP Alteration Artisan course under SSG’s Cat A Baseline funding. Please click here to view the pricing for individual modules.

A must attend for anyone who wishes to better understand fibers and fabrics. Learn more about fabrics, their characteristics and how to care for them. There will be hands on sessions on how to identify fibers through burning tests and how to remove common stains. A basic understanding of fibers, in terms of their characteristics, uses and care requirements will help you make wise choices when purchasing textile and clothing products. Fiber properties and behaviour are directly related to fabric performance and care. A complimentary fabric swatch library would be included for your future reference.

This module’s pricing is exclusively available for the SCTP Alteration Artisan course under SSG’s Cat A Baseline funding. Please click here to view the pricing for individual modules.

In the fast-paced world of fashion and garment manufacturing, the ability to perform precise and professional garment alterations is an essential skill that sets you apart. Our Basic Alteration Techniques course offers a comprehensive pathway to mastering the art of garment fitting and modification, empowering you to transform ordinary clothing into perfectly tailored pieces.

Throughout this course, you will learn how to effectively alter various types of garments, including tops and bottoms, ensuring they fit comfortably and look impeccable. You’ll gain hands-on experience in industry-standard methods, from pinning and marking to sewing and finishing, all aligned with current industry norms.

By the end of the course, you'll be capable of assessing fabric requirements, executing accurate alterations by shortening, taking in, or letting out garments, and verifying final products against detailed specifications. This practical training prepares you for roles in couture, ready-to-wear fashion, tailoring shops, or even starting your own alteration business.

This module’s pricing is exclusively available for the SCTP Alteration Artisan course under SSG’s Cat A Baseline funding. Please click here to view the pricing for individual modules.

This advanced tailoring course delves into the intricacies of dressmaking, focusing on the adaptation of basic patterns to create diverse dresses with elaborate designs. Participants will gain expertise in dart manipulation methods, expanding their pattern-making skills and sewing techniques. Through comprehensive modules, students will learn to take accurate body measurements, make fitting adjustments, and master construction processes such as sewing corners, curves, linings, and garment finishing. By the end of this course, participants will have honed their dressmaking skills and gained the confidence to create beautifully tailored dresses that meet both industry standards and individual preferences.

This module’s pricing is exclusively available for the SCTP Alteration Artisan course under SSG’s Cat A Baseline funding. Please click here to view the pricing for individual modules.

This course provides solid foundation of pattern development and garment construction of basic skirt and sleeveless top. You will learn to take body measurements, understand the relation of styles and ease allowance, develop patterns and basic sewing techniques to construct the garment. This forms the fundamental for progression enabling you to master the basic techniques of laying fabric, cutting, sewing, edging and finishing. This course is ideal for beginners who are interested in fashion design, as well as those who wish to enhance their skills in pattern development and garment construction. Join us and start your journey in the exciting world of fashion design and garment construction!

This module’s pricing is exclusively available for the SCTP Alteration Artisan course under SSG’s Cat A Baseline funding. Please click here to view the pricing for individual modules.

Dive into the essentials of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) in this comprehensive introductory course designed for individuals eager to enhance their CRM skills. Whether you're a small business owner, a marketing professional, or a sales associate, this course will equip you with the foundational knowledge and practical skills needed to effectively implement and manage CRM tools.

This course considers the retail environment during the post-pandemic, and the ever-evolving nature of retail such as BOPIS and having less square footage to operate. Trainees will review the new facets of retail on digital platforms. The course will go through case studies on physical retail transformation to other formats and how companies have successfully adapted to it.

Trainees will acquire knowledge in big data collection and derive outcomes from these datasets. They will be exposed to data analytics and visualisation tools to help make better decisions using the data sets provided. The class will also dive into different strategies of collecting data.

In this course, trainees will be taught how to reimagine their retail space to turn it instagrammable worthy. What this means is to reimagine the way customers flow into the retail store and to use visual merchandising online to create experience which can compliment the purchasing decision. Trainees will also learn how to create social media to assist with the sales process in the physical store.

This course aims to help learners identify consumer trends, and behaviours on app data or based on shop buying patterns. Learn to interpret data models to analyse key customer sales data and predict new buying patterns based on changing environments.