Program Details

  • Program Code: F115
  • Credential:
    George Brown College Certificate
  • Duration:
    1 semester (16 weeks)
  • Method of Study:
    Part-time
  • Starting Months: January, May, July, September
  • Domestic Tuition:
    Tuition Funded for Eligible Participants

Program Availability

SemesterDomesticInternational
Fall 2024
Not Available
Not Available
Winter 2025
Not Available
Not Available
Spring 2025
Opening Soon
Not Available
  • Work-Integrated Learning:

    100 Hours Work-Integrated Field Placement

  • PGWP Eligible: No
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Program Description

Program Overview

The 16-week Industrial Power Sewing certificate program prepares you to work in an industrial sewing environment. After completing this program, you'll be able to construct standard garments using industrial machines to a high standard. You'll also gain experience using specialty sewing machines and pressing equipment.

Full Description

The 16-week Industrial Power Sewing certificate program prepares you to enter the fast-growing field of production sewing within Canada. If you've never sewn before, or only have some experience, we'll train you to:

  • use industrial sewing machines
  • complete standard operations for garment details in woven fabrics
  • complete garments of increasing complexity

Using industrial methods and working to exacting standards, you'll learn to deliver a high-quality finished product. After completing your in-class instruction, you'll embark on an exciting work-integrated learning experience with an industry partner. 

Classes take place at our vibrant hub, Fashion Exchange (FX), at 63 Regent Park Blvd. FX is more than a learning lab; it's also a production facility readily accessible to local designers and fashion producers where you will be immersed in day-to-day apparel manufacturing operations.

Alumni Impact

We are immensely proud of the contributions of our alumni in Toronto and around the globe.
 
From Michelin-starred restaurants to major construction, entertainment, community and financial organizations, our graduates are truly making an impact across a range of industries.

Latest alumni stories 

Visit Fashion Exchange, 63 Regent Park Blvd.

Book campus tour

Visit Fashion Exchange, 63 Regent Park Blvd.

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  • Campus Facilities
  • Student Services
  • Applied Learning Environments
  • Labs & Classrooms

Program Details

  • Program Code: F115
  • Credential:
    George Brown College Certificate
  • Duration:
    1 semester (16 weeks)
  • Method of Study:
    Part-time
  • Starting Months: January, May, July, September
  • Domestic Tuition:
    Tuition Funded for Eligible Participants

Program Availability

SemesterDomesticInternational
Fall 2023
Not Available
Not Available
Winter 2024
Not Available
Not Available
Spring 2024
Open
Not Available
  • Work-Integrated Learning:

    100 Hours Work-Integrated Field Placement

  • PGWP Eligible: No
Add to Comparison +Compare Programs

Visit Fashion Exchange, 63 Regent Park Blvd.

Book campus tour

Program Description

Program Overview

The Industrial Power Sewing program prepares you to work in an industrial sewing environment. Graduates have the ability to complete standard garment construction work using industrial machines to a quality standard. You will also gain experience using specialty sewing machines and pressing equipment. 

Full Description

Industrial Power Sewing prepares you to enter the rapidly growing field of production sewing within Canada. Learners who have never sewn before, or who come with some sewing experience, are trained to:

  • use industrial sewing machines
  • complete standard operations for garment details in woven fabrics
  • complete garments of increasing complexity

Using industrial methods and working to exacting standards, you will learn to deliver a high-quality finished product.

Completion of in-class instruction is followed by a work-integrated learning experience with an industry partner. 

The Industrial Power Sewing program is offered through our School of Fashion and Jewellery and classes take place at our Fashion Exchange (FX), located at 63 Regent Park Blvd. FX is more than a learning lab; it's also a production facility readily accessible to local designers and fashion producers where you will be immersed in day-to-day apparel manufacturing operations.

Career & Postgraduate Study Opportunities

Educational Pathways

Alumni Impact

We are immensely proud of the contributions of our alumni in Toronto and around the globe.
 
From Michelin-starred restaurants to major construction, entertainment, community and financial organizations, our graduates are truly making an impact across a range of industries.

Latest alumni stories 

Visit Fashion Exchange, 63 Regent Park Blvd.

Book campus tour

Visit Fashion Exchange, 63 Regent Park Blvd.

Our Virtual Tour showcases the following areas:

  • Campus Facilities
  • Student Services
  • Applied Learning Environments
  • Labs & Classrooms