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Course Description

Student working at a sewing machine

In sewing, a lot happens behind the seams—from using the right stitch for the job to pressing fabric. This course is an introduction to general sewing techniques. Students learn the theory of accurately sewing various parts of a garment together according to industry standards through assigned clothing projects.

Course Fee: A $10 course fee is built into the tuition of this course.

Prerequisites

Specific coursework required for Certificate Students. All other students should have equivalent experience.

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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Section Title
Sewing I
Type
Online
Days
W
Time
7:00PM to 10:00PM
Dates
Sep 24, 2025 to Dec 03, 2025
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
30.0
Location
  • On-Line Distance Learning
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Materials List
Section Notes
  • Students must be 18+ years of age to enroll.
  • This course includes 30 hours of class time plus at least 15 hours of homework time.
  • No Class Meeting(s): 11/26/25
  • All times are listed for Pacific Daylight Time (PDT).
  • Course teaching method: Synchronous
    • Synchronous: Taught through an online learning environment, allowing for the instructor and students to meet during scheduled times. Includes lectures, demos and discussions via Zoom.
  • Course details subject to change. After registering for a course, visit your Extension Portal to view the information you will need to know about your course(s) including materials list, classroom details, online resource links, etc. Be sure to check your Student Portal regularly for course updates and changes.
  • Note: Instructions on how to access course content are sent out in the 24-48 hours before a class begins. If you register for a class less than 24 hours in advance, please reach out to the Extension office at 310-665-6850 or extension@otis.edu. The Extension office is open M-F from 8:30 am - 5:00 pm. Students who register within 24 hours before the first class meeting may experience a delay in accessing the course. 
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