OCNLR
Entry Level
QN: 610/6128/1
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OCNLR Entry Level Certificate in Industrial Textiles Skills (Entry 3)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by OCNLR. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 250 hours.
Qualification Level
Entry Level
Awarding Body
OCNLR
Syllabus Units
11 Units
Guided Hours
250 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Basic Fabric Cutting Techniques
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about tools and materials used for fabric cutting.2.
- Be able to prepare materials for cutting.3.
- Be able to cut fabric safely and accurately.
2
Basic Hand Sewing for Industrial Use
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about tools and materials used for hand sewing.2.
- Be able to prepare for hand sewing.3.
- Be able to sew using basic stitches.
3
Following Instructions and Work Orders
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to recognise different types of instructions.2.
- Be able to follow a simple instruction or work order.
4
Introduction to Sewing Machine Maintenance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify parts of a sewing machine.2.
- Be able to carry out simple maintenance tasks.3.
- Be able to follow instructions to carry out care tasks safely.
5
Introduction to Working in a Textiles Environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know basic expectations for working in a textile setting.2.
- Be able to follow a simple routine.3.
- Be able to use basic workshop equipment safely.
6
Operating a Sewing Machine – Getting Started
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the basic parts of a sewing machine.2.
- Be able to use a sewing machine with support.3.
- Be able to produce a simple line of stitching.
7
Practising a Stitching Technique
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about the chosen stitching technique.2.
- Be able to practise the chosen stitch.3.
- Be able to work safely and appropriately.
8
Preparing Materials and Work Areas
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare materials.2.
- Be able to prepare tools and equipment.3.
- Be able to set up a safe and tidy work area.
9
Recognising Common Fabrics and Materials
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the names of common fabrics.2.
- Be able to match materials to tasks.
10
Working as Part of a Team
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know what team
- work means in a workshop.2.
- Be able to take part in a group task.
11
Working Safely in a Workshop
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to work safely in a textile environment.2.
- Be able to follow simple safety instructions.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 610/6128/1
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- OCNLR
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Aug 2025