Haute Couture Sewing Techniques Credit Certificate Program

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HEGIS: 5012     CIP: 50.0407

Haute Couture provides students with the design skills and techniques used in the manufacture of custom, made-to-measure women’s clothing.

NOTE: Students must have taken the following courses prior to entering the certificate program: FD 133 or TL 111 or prior sewing knowledge with approval.

The program consists of three sequential courses:

AP 242Haute Couture Sewing Techniques2.5
AP 243Haute Couture Decorative Techniques and Embellishments2.5
AP 244Haute Couture Construction and Technology2.5
Total Credits7.5