Sew & Knit
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Whilst we offer a range of courses suitable for participants with disabilities, we are not a disability provider. Our Adult Education courses are designed to help people find employment or to continue their education at a TAFE or similar provider.
If you have a disability and are interested in attending a course please:
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Sewing for Beginners
Learners will gain knowledge with the skills required to undertake clothes repairs, alterations and create a basic item of clothing or other fabric item.
Length: 20 hours - 8 weeks
Cost *: $65
This course is endorsed by the Commonwealth Department of Education, Skills and Employment to count towards Workforce Australia mutual obligations and points targets.
* This pre-accredited training course is Victorian government funded by the ACFE Board to the value of $9.35 per hour per student which subsidises the tuition fees. Learners are responsible for materials and administration fees associated with all classes.
Sewing for Intermediate
Build on your basic sewing knowledge and skills to create clothing or other fabric items.
Learn how to use an overlocker and get the most out of your sewing machine.
Length: 20 hours - 8 weeks
Cost *: $65
This course is endorsed by the Commonwealth Department of Education, Skills and Employment to count towards Workforce Australia mutual obligations and points targets.
* This pre-accredited training course is Victorian government funded by the ACFE Board to the value of $9.35 per hour per student which subsidises the tuition fees. Learners are responsible for materials and administration fees associated with all classes.
Sewing Skills Basics
Develop your skills and knowledge with specialised classes designed to teach you technical sewing skills. Each class will focus on a different technique to grow your confidence and develop your practical sewing skills.
Length: 5 hours each session
Cost *: $65
This course is endorsed by the Commonwealth Department of Education, Skills and Employment to count towards Workforce Australia mutual obligations and points targets.
* This pre-accredited training course is Victorian government funded by the ACFE Board to the value of $9.35 per hour per student which subsidises the tuition fees. Learners are responsible for materials and administration fees associated with all classes.
Knit & Crochet for Beginners
Learn to knit and crochet, follow a simple pattern and develop your skills and techniques. A good first step for many learners and a positive way to boost your confidence with practical and rewarding outcomes in each lesson.
Length: 20 hours - 8 weeks
Cost *: $35
This course is endorsed by the Commonwealth Department of Education, Skills and Employment to count towards Workforce Australia mutual obligations and points targets.
* This pre-accredited training course is Victorian government funded by the ACFE Board to the value of $9.35 per hour per student which subsidises the tuition fees. Learners are responsible for materials and administration fees associated with all classes.
Op Shop Upcycling
Learners will develop the skills and knowledge they need to be able to mend and upcycle clothes (re-purpose a garment) that they can then wear to a job interview or potential employment in this beginners class.
Length: 12 hours - 4 weeks
Cost *: $35
This course is endorsed by the Commonwealth Department of Education, Skills and Employment to count towards Workforce Australia mutual obligations and points targets.
* This pre-accredited training course is Victorian government funded by the ACFE Board to the value of $9.35 per hour per student which subsidises the tuition fees. Learners are responsible for materials and administration fees associated with all classes.