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Submitter's Information

Name

Kenneth Starkman

Title

Dean, Technology and Engineering

Region

Orange County

College

Fullerton College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Ken Starkman

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

Dressmaking-Alterations Certificate

Submission Type

Program Modifications (formerly substantial changes)

TOPs Code

Fashion (130300)

Projected Start Date

08/01/25

Catalog Description

The Dressmaking-Alterations Certificate program prepares students for entry-level employment as a professional in the fields of dressmaker, garment construction, fit, and alterations specialist. These courses will prepare the student to alter and fit different body types related to clothing. This certificate requires a total of 34 units. A grade of C or better is required in each course taken.

Enrollment Completer Projections

6 annual completers

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 16 or greater semester (or 24 or greater quarter) units (C)
Program Goal

The Dressmaking-Alterations Certificate seeks to create a dynamic learning eco-system that prepares students for careers, position advancements and/or higher-level degrees through practical, real-world and community experiences in and out of the classroom.     

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

34 units

Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative

This certificate requires a total of 34 units. A grade of C or better is required in each course taken.

Program Requirements
CourseTitleUnitsYear/Semester
(Y1 or S1)
FASH 060 FProfessional Image2S3
FASH 085 FBridal and Special Occasion Wear2S3
FASH 093 FPattern Alteration and Fitting2S2
FASH 096 FExploring a Fashion E-Commerce Home-Based Business2S3
FASH 101 FBasic Sewing Techniques2S1
FASH 108 FFlat Pattern Methods and Design 12S1
FASH 109 FFlat Pattern Methods and Design 22S2
FASH 150 FIntroduction to the Fashion Industry3S1
FASH 152 FReady-to-Wear Evaluation3S2
FASH 186 FWorkroom Sketching3S1
FASH 188 FApparel Production3S3
FASH 201 FFashion Sewing2S2
FASH 206 FTextiles4S2
FASH 209 FDraping2S1
















Orange County Regional Questions

District

North Orange County Community College District

College

Fullerton College

CRLC Member

Ken Starkman

Email

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Phone

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Reason for program recommendation request

Program Modification

Place of program in college's curriculum/similar program

Fashion Design, Career and Technical Education

List similar programs at other colleges in the Orange County Region

Santa Ana College

Orange Coast College

Saddleback College

Annual Enrollment projects (non-duplicative)

12 annual enrollments

Priority Sector

Manufacturing and Fashion Production

Submission Details

Published at

06/27/24 - 10:38 AM

Status

Submitted

Return to Drafts

Please list the reason(s) for returning "Dressmaking-Alterations Certificate". to Kenneth Starkman's drafts. This message will be sent to kstarkman@fullcoll.edu

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