Courses & Workshops
Courses currently offered by the Centre of Excellence in Textiles:
- Body Linking
- Collar Linking
- Hand Sewing
- Finger knitting
- Mending
- Cutting
- Shima Programming
- Shima Machine Operation
- Pattern Cutting
- Machining
- Skills for Work Qualification
- Over Locking
- Introduction to Weaving
- Darning
Coming soon, vocational training in Crochet, Felting and Hand Knitting.
How can I access training?
If you are interested in training opportunities at the centre please contact Chhaya Patel on 01450 393939 or email Chhaya.Patel@scotborders.gov.uk.
The project is also working with businesses in the sector, the Developing the Young Workforce group, secondary schools and the DWP to identify potential trainees too.