Enterpreneurship in garment making

Students should be
able to define the term
Entrepreneurship’.
2
list the qualities of
an
Entrepreneur.
3
state advantages of
entrepreneurship/small
business management.
4
mention factors to be
considered when
going into garment
making business.

The concept of garment designing

Students should able to explain the concept of garment designing.
state the Principles of designing.
enumerate the elements of design.
mention factors that influence garment designing.

The importance of clothes/ garments

Students should be able to state the reasons for wearing clothes.
identify clothing items
identify appropriate clothing items for different occasions.

Types of construction

Stating types of framed construction e.g. simple framed carcase, framed panelled carcase, solid end carcase, etc.
Make simple framed carcase construction.

Prevention of timber

Explain the meaning of timber preservatives.
State characteristics of good wood preservatives.
State two types of wood preservatives with examples.
State and describe the methods of applying preservatives.

Seasoning of timber

Explain the meaning of defects in timber.
Classify different types of defects.
Give at least 5 examples of each class of defect.
Sketch examples of growth defects.

conversion of timber

Explain the meaning of the term conversion of timber.
State and describe the various methods of timber conversion.
State advantages and disadvantages of different methods of conversion of timber.

Timber growth, structure and classification

Explain the growth of a tree.
Sketch the section of a tree, label the parts and state their functions.
State the classification of timber trees and their characteristics.

Workshop bench & appliances

Sketch and label the workbench.
State the uses of workbench and functions of the parts.
List workbench appliances and state their uses.
Sketch the appliances.

Handtool safety

State and demonstrate safe ways of carrying and storing hand tools.
State and demonstrate safe ways of using hand tools.

Workshop safety rules & regulation

State sources of workshop accidents.
State the general safety rules and regulations in the furniture workshop.
Demonstrate appropriate safety habits in the furniture workshop.
Describe safe working conditions and techniques.