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  "college": "allan-hancock-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "Home Economics (NC)",
  "id": "clothing-alterations-management-certificate-of-competency",
  "name": "Clothing Alterations Management",
  "award": "Certificate of Competency",
  "department": "home-economics-nc",
  "sourceUrl": "https://hancockcollege.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/28545/28875/28876/28883/31397",
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      "markdown": "**Award Type:** Certificate of Competency\n\n**The graduate of the Certificate of Competency in Clothing Alterations Management will:**\n\n1.  Identify the components of a custom tailored garments.\n2.  Analyze the techniques of traditional tailoring and select time saving modern methods that achieve comparable results.\n3.  Select appropriate fabric, interfacings, and notions for a quality, tailored garment.\n4.  Alter a pattern of a tailored garment for a custom fit.\n5.  Define factors that contribute to high quality sewing.\n6.  Research and use sewing methods appropriate for luxury fabrics such as wool, silk, and lace.\n7.  Analyze a garment's need for internal support, shaping, and structure."
    },
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      "rows": [
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          "type": "comment",
          "text": "A total of 544 hours is required for the certificate."
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Required core courses:",
          "units": "420-479"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HOEC 7100A",
          "title": "Beg Clothing Construction",
          "units": "15-20",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HOEC 7101A",
          "title": "Clothing Construction 2",
          "units": "60-68",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HOEC 7103A",
          "title": "Clothing Alterations",
          "units": "60-68",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HOEC 7105A",
          "title": "Sewing With Special Fabrics",
          "units": "60-68",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HOEC 7108A",
          "title": "Serger Sewing",
          "units": "45-51",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HOEC 7115A",
          "title": "Fitting & Pattern Alterations",
          "units": "60-68",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HOEC 7106",
          "title": "Modern Tailoring Techniques",
          "units": "60-68",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HOEC 7112A",
          "title": "Clothing Construction 3",
          "units": "60-68",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Plus one course selected from the following:",
          "units": "45-51"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HOEC 7110A",
          "title": "Embroidery Machine Basics",
          "units": "45-51",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HOEC 7111A",
          "title": "Creative Sewing",
          "units": "45-51",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HOEC 7167A",
          "title": "Sewing for the Home",
          "units": "45-51",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "total",
          "text": "Total",
          "units": "465-530"
        }
      ]
    }
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}