Gerber Digital Pattern Making
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- Length: 2 Weeks / Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday each week
- Capacity: 6 students only
- Instructor: Chay Clayton, Melissa McSorley
- Hours: 5pm to 8pm
Price: $995
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Digital Pattern Making 2 Weeks Program
Master the digital side of pattern making and grading as you get familiar with Gerber AccuMark under the guidance of an industry professional. Enjoy hands-on instruction that covers pattern creation, digitizing, Marker making, grading and more.
Overview
Looking to learn the basics of the captivating world of fashion? The Cut offers you a variety of two-week intensive workshops designed to maximize your industry knowledge within a minimum time frame. In these hands-on workshops, students will be immersed in all facets of the fashion business. In readings, lectures and class discussions, students are taught by industry professionals in small group settings, receiving first-class learning in a real-life business environment, using state of the art digital platforms as well as hands-on hard skill applications. The class is 12 hours a week PLUS 6 hours of self directed lab time. Pre-requisites for each class are outlined in each specific course. Acquire the skills you need to reach your academic and professional goals or complement your current full-time diploma or degree program, or simply build a competitive portfolio for graduate program applications to prepare for advanced study.
Digital Pattern Making – Gerber
This two-week introductory course examines the digital aspect of pattern making and grading using Gerber AccuMark Pattern Design software (V13). Under the guidance of industry professionals, students will receive hands-on instruction covering pattern creation, drafting, digitizing, plotting, manipulations, grading, and marker making.
You Will Learn:
Housekeeping
Please arrive to class on time
If you’re going to miss class for any reason, please email in advance to let us know. If you fail to report your absence within 24 hours, your class will be considered a missed session and no make up class will be provided
Computer specs needed for Gerber
Recommended:
Operation system: Windows 10 64 bit, Windows 11, Windows 10/11 Professional/Enterprise, 64 bit
Processor Speed: Intel® Core™ i7 2400 3.1 GHz or higher
System Type: 64-bit OS
Hard Disk Capacity: 230+ GB
Memory: 16 GB
Service Packs: Current
Graphics Card: Open GL Compatible
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If you’ve dreamed of turning your passion into an exciting career in fashion, as a designer or in production, this is your chance to bring that dream to life!
*All our courses can be In person or Online Live.
Your Instructor
Chay Clayton
VCAD Alumni, who has been working at The Cutting Room for two years, pattern making and sample sewing. Chay has been a favorite instructor to many of The Cut's students for the last two years and now enjoys teaching Gerber Digital Pattern Making at The Cut. Chay also was head seamstress at Scissors, a costume creation studio that specializes in creating out of this world garments for film.
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This program doesn’t require approval by the registrar of the Private Training Institutions Branch (PTIB) and hasn’t been reviewed