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Common Threads Advanced Design & Alteration Program

Training Program

Credential(s) Offered

Industry certification, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to Employment

Method of Delivery

In Person

When offered

Daytime Hours

Instructional Program (CIP)

Fashion/Apparel Design. 500407

Description

An advanced training program designed for students looking to specialize in high-demand skills within the fashion or sewing industry. This course will focus on advanced alteration techniques, pattern drafting, and the business aspects of running a successful fashion or tailoring business. The goal is to equip students with specialized expertise, enabling them to create new job opportunities and contribute to the state’s workforce development. The program will run for 8 weeks, with 10 to 15 hours of instruction per week, providing both hands-on technical training and entrepreneurial guidance.

Details

Program Length (Weeks)

8

Hours

120

Entrance Requirements

Course(s)

School

Westbrook Adult Education

WIOA Approved Program

Yes

Training Location(s)

117 Stroudwater Street, Westbrook Maine

Local WIB

4 - Coastal Counties Local Area 4

Name of Credential

Certificate of Completion

Type of financial aid offered or have access to

Referrals to supporting programs will be made for learners in need. 

Refund Policy

Participants who withdraw at least 5 days before the class start date are eligible for a full refund. Partial Refund: Participants who withdraw within 2 days of the class start date will receive a 50% refund. No Refund: No refunds will be issued for withdrawals made after the class has begun.

Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?

No

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?

No

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?

No

Cost Items

In-State Tuition

$2,500.00

Out-of-State/District Tuition

$2,500.00

Total In-State Program Cost

$2,500.00

Total Out-of-State Program Cost

$2,500.00

Demand Occupation(s)

51-6052.00Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers
$17.62 per hour

Provider Status

Approved

Address

125 Stroudwater Street, Westbrook, Maine 04092

Phone Number

(207) 854-0826

Web Address

https://westbrook.maineadulted.org/

Last Updated

Feb 05, 2025

Created

Feb 04, 2025

Renewal

Feb 05, 2026

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