FREE Skills Bootcamp in New Skills for Fashion Businesses Now Enrolling in Leicester – Starting 4th August 2025 at Fashion Technology Academy (FTA) Leicester, Phoenix House, 2nd Floor, 1 King Street, Leicester, LE1 6RN

 

Fashion-Enter Ltd is proud to announce we’ve been awarded Wave 6 funding for Leicester! In collaboration with the Apparel & Textile Manufacturers Federation (ATMF), we’re delivering this hands-on, employer-led course to get people into work and meet real industry needs that includes repairs and reprocessing.

 

What You’ll Learn:

How to thread and operate industrial sewing machines

Industry-based stitching, tension techniques & pattern cutting

Understanding fabric types and their handling

Shirt-making: construct full garments from start to finish

High-level repair & reprocessing: zips, rips, alterations

Innovation in fashion: AI and employer upskilling masterclasses

Bespoke skills tailored to employer needs – we work directly with manufacturers

 

How You’ll Learn:

  • Practical workshops + workbook
  • 1-to-1 support, demos, and group discussion
  • Regular progress checks and feedback

 

Outcomes & Opportunities:

Guaranteed job interview with employer partners

Support into employment or self-employment

CV and interview coaching

Direct connection with local manufacturers through ATMF

 

Course Details:

Start Date: 4th August 2025

Schedule: 3 days per week for 4 weeks (72 guided learning hours)

New cohorts every 4 weeks – enrol now to secure your place!

 

Interested or have questions?

Contact: fcftaleicester@fashion-enter.com Tel: 0116 436 2560

 

This course provides the chance to gain in-demand skills, connect with real employers, and build your future in the fashion industry — right here in Leicester!

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