Fashion-Enter Ltd / FCFTA Leicester is proud to announce we’ve been awarded Wave 6 funding for Leicester based Skills Bootcamp courses.
In collaboration with the Apparel & Textile Manufacturers Federation (ATMF), the FCFTA Leicester is 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:
Email: 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 — in Leicester!