Global Certificate in Traditional Crafts: Block Printing

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The Global Certificate in Traditional Crafts: Block Printing is a comprehensive course that empowers learners with the skills and knowledge required to excel in the field of textile art. This course emphasizes the importance of preserving traditional crafts while adapting them to contemporary markets, making it highly relevant in today's globalized world.

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With a strong industry demand for skilled artisans and designers, this course provides learners with a unique opportunity to develop essential skills for career advancement. Learners will gain expertise in various aspects of block printing, including design, fabric selection, dye preparation, and printing techniques. They will also learn about the cultural significance of block printing and its place in the global textile industry. Upon completion of this course, learners will be equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to pursue careers in textile design, craft production, and other related fields. They will also have the opportunity to join a global community of artists and designers who are committed to preserving traditional crafts and promoting sustainable practices in the textile industry.

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• History of Block Printing
• Traditional Block Printing Techniques
• Designing for Block Printing
• Carving Wooden Blocks for Printing
• Preparing Fabric for Block Printing
• Applying the Block Print
• Multi-Color Block Printing
• Preserving and Finishing Printed Fabrics
• Global Traditional Block Printing Styles
• Sustainable Practices in Block Printing

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The Global Certificate in Traditional Crafts: Block Printing is a unique course that prepares students for various roles in the textile industry. This 3D pie chart represents the distribution of job opportunities for block printing specialists in the UK, focusing on three major roles: Textile Designer, Freelance Artist, and Block Printing Tutor. Textile Designer (Block Printing) - 60%: These professionals play a crucial role in creating designs and patterns for textiles using traditional block printing techniques. They collaborate with manufacturers, fashion designers, and other textile experts to develop unique and appealing products. Freelance Artist - 30%: Freelance Artists specializing in block printing have the flexibility to work on various projects for multiple clients. They utilize their skills to create one-of-a-kind designs for clothing, home decor, and other textile products. Block Printing Tutor - 10%: Block Printing Tutors share their expertise by teaching others the art of block printing. They may work in educational institutions, community centers, or private studios, helping students master this traditional craft.

Entry Requirements

  • Basic understanding of the subject matter
  • Proficiency in English language
  • Computer and internet access
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.

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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:

  • Not accredited by a recognized body
  • Not regulated by an authorized institution
  • Complementary to formal qualifications

You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.

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