Sewing

This program offers a sequence of courses that provides coherent and rigorous content aligned with challenging academic standards and relevant technical knowledge and skills needed to prepare for further education and careers in the Arts, A/V Technology and Communication career cluster; provides technical skill proficiency, and includes competency-based applied learning that contributes to the academic knowledge, higher-order reasoning and problem-solving skills, work attitudes, general employability skills, technical skills, and occupation-specific skills, and knowledge of all aspects of the Arts, A/V Technology and Communication career cluster.

The Sewing Technology and Services program is designed to prepare students for initial employment in the garment and textile industry.  The core has the foundation and basic skills so the student may progress to other levels of Sewing Technology and Services.

This program focuses on broad, transferable skills, stresses the understanding of all aspects of the garment/textile industry and demonstrates such elements of the industry as planning, management, finance, technical and production skills, underlying principles of technology, labor issues, community issues, and health, safety, and environmental issues

Classes are offered at Goodwill Industries of South Florida Incorporation. Click on satellite centers for specific details on class schedule.