PART-TIME PROGRAMS
PART-TIME PROGRAMS
*All our courses can be In person or Online Live.
SEWING
Intakes: January, November
In person / Online-live
Program Duration: 2 days (weekend) 10am - 4pm
Prices: $525
2 Days Intensive Sewing
The Cut offers you a variety of two-day intensive workshops designed to maximize your industry knowledge within a minimum time frame. In these hands-on workshops, students will be immersed in all facets of the fashion business. With lectures, class discussions, and hands on instruction students are taught by industry professionals in small group settings, receiving first-class learning in a real-life business environment. Each class is 2 Half-Days / 6 Hours per Day / 12 Hours in Total. There are no prerequisites for our 2 day intensives. Acquire the skills you need to reach your academic and professional goals or complement your current full-time diploma or degree program, or simply build a competitive portfolio for graduate program applications, or just simply become better at your craft.
Sewing Level 1, 2 and 3, Industrial Sewing
Intakes: Monthly
Program Duration: 8 weeks
Same Day Same Time 1X a week for 2 hours
Monday or Tuesday 6-8pm or Saturday 10-12pm
Prices: $525
We’re excited to help you take your first step into your future career in fashion. Don't wait to follow your passion, express yourself, and follow your dreams now.
Pattern Making Fundamentals
Intakes: Monthly
Program Duration: 8 weeks
Same Day Same Time 1X a week for 2 hours
Wednesdays 6-8pm
Prices: $625
On-Demand (Recorded)
Price: $325.00
Kick start your pattern making career or hobby on our beginner-friendly course where you’ll learn the fundamentals of flat pattern making. In this course you will learn to draft a skirt block. You’ll sew together muslin's of the blocks, fit them and learn how to apply fit adjustments to final pattern.
Enjoy the best of both worlds by studying for a career in fashion, or simply furthering an interest, without giving up your day job. Our comprehensive part-time fashion courses are overseen by the same professors who teach our diploma and certificate courses, the classes are small and the hours better suited to working students, so you get the same rigorous education but with greater flexibility.
*All our courses can be In person or Online Live.
PATTERN MAKING
Sewing
Intakes: Monthly
Program Duration: 2 weeks
Monday - Thursday 4-8pm
Price: $995
Basic Pattern Making
Intakes: Monthly
Program Duration: 2 weeks
Monday - Thursday 4-8pm
Price: $995
This course is designed for students wanting a fast and intensive overview of sewing basics. For students entering the Pattern Making & Assembly Program and Costume, this course is critical should you not have prior knowledge or demonstrated skills in sewing. You will create a sample book which include seams, zippers and bindings. The projects you will make include a tote bag lined, sweatshirt, button up shirt, and more.
You’ll graduate our intensive basic pattern making course with a deep understanding of the principles of this design discipline backed with hands-on training in an industry-level environment.
*All our courses can be In person or Online Live.
2-WEEK INTENSIVES
Fashion Design & Illustration
Intakes: Monthly
Program Duration: 2 weeks
Monday - Thursday 4-8pm
Price: $995
Join this introduction to fashion design and illustration to develop your technical skills as you conceptualize and create a tightly-edited 12 piece collection for a specific target market. You’ll focus on high-fashion croquis figures, illustration, textile rendering, and use multimedia tools to colour your sketches.
Gerber Digital
Intakes: Every 3 months
Program Duration: 2 Weeks
Monday - Thursday 5 - 8pm
Price: $995
This two-week introductory course examines the digital aspect of pattern making and grading using Gerber AccuMark Pattern Design software (V13). Under the guidance of industry professionals, students will receive hands-on instruction covering pattern creation, drafting, digitizing, plotting, manipulations, grading, and marker making.
Couture Embellishment Program
Intakes: Every 3 months
Program Duration: 2 Weeks / 3 Days a Week:
Thursday 5PM-9PM
Saturday 10AM-6PM
Sunday 10AM-2PM
Price: $995
This two-week intensive course delves into the fundamentals of fabric manipulation and couture embellishment in fashion. Utilizing traditional haute couture methods, this course fosters innovative ideas and helps showcase a unique style. Each module covers pleats and tucks, layering, and texture using delicate fabrics and specialty beads and sequins from France. Depending on experience, students will apply these techniques to a pre-made garment of choice, ranging from a jacket, dress, top or a skirt.
Adobe Illustrator
Program Duration: 6 Weeks (once a week, same day and time for duration)
Hour: Wednesday; 6PM - 8PM
Price: $495
Capacity: 8 students only
Introduction to AI
Program Duration: 36 hours (2 weeks)
Price: $995
Capacity: 16 students only
Become proficient in Adobe Illustrator, the software that no designer can be without. Quickly pick up how to draw with the pen tool and master fills, layers, working with colour and patterns, and more.
Artificial intelligence is transforming fashion, makeup, and graphic design at unprecedented speed. This intensive two-week workshop equips creatives with the essential knowledge and hands-on skills needed to integrate AI confidently into their work.
Whether you're just beginning your journey or already established in the industry, this course gives you a practical foundation in AI-driven design innovation.
Turn artificial intelligence into your most powerful business partner.
This advanced program builds on our foundational AI for Designers course and takes it further into real-world entrepreneurship. Students learn how to leverage AI not just for creativity, but for branding, marketing, automation, and scalable business strategy.
By the end of the program, you will walk away with a fully developed AI-driven business plan tailored to your creative career.
AI to Rocket Launch Your Business
Program Duration: 36 hours (2 weeks)
Hour: Monday - Thursday from 4PM - 8PM
Price: $995
Capacity: 16 students only
*All our courses can be In person or Online Live.
Applications
Drawing & Painting for Beginners
Program Duration: 8 Weeks
Hour: Wednesday; 6PM - 9PM ; 10AM - 1PM
Price: $525
Capacity: 16 students only
Color Theory for Painting
Program Duration: 8 weeks
Hour: Wednesday; 6PM - 9PM ; 10AM - 1PM
Price: $525
Capacity: 16 students only
Embark on a creative journey with our 8-week Beginner's Art Course: Drawing and Painting Basics, an immersive 8-week program designed for novice artists eager to explore the fundamentals of drawing and painting. Delve into the core principles of artistic expression, including line, shape, form, colour, and composition. Guided by experienced instructors, participants will engage in hands-on exercises and projects to develop their skills in sketching, shading, perspective, and colour mixing. Whether you're new to art or looking to refine your techniques, this course provides a supportive environment to nurture your creativity and build a strong foundation in drawing and painting.
Enhance your understanding of colour theory with our 8-week Colour Theory and Art Course for Beginners, a comprehensive exploration of artistic expression through colour. Delve into various techniques, trends, and design principles as you unleash your artistic potential. Under expert guidance, participants will engage in hands-on practice to master the intricacies of colour theory, composition, and artistic techniques. From freehand painting to stamping, decals, 3D embellishments, and intricate designs, this course offers a platform for students to nurture their creativity, refine their skills, and build a diverse portfolio of captivating artwork.
*All our courses can be In person or Online Live.
Drawing & Painting
AutoCAD
Intakes: Every 3 months
Program Duration: 2 weeks
Monday - Thursday 4-8pm
Price: $995
SketchUp
Intakes: Every 3 months
Program Duration: 2 weeks
Monday - Thursday 4-8pm
Price: $995
The AutoCAD Program is an intensive course designed to equip participants with essential skills for using AutoCAD effectively, totaling 36 hours of instruction. The curriculum begins with an introduction to the interface, setup, and basic drawing techniques, progressing through advanced commands such as polylines, trimming, and filleting. Participants will learn to create and manipulate shapes, utilize arrays, and incorporate text and dimensions into their designs. The program also covers layout setup and printing processes, including the use of CTB files for color-dependent plot styles. By the end of the course, students will have developed a solid foundation in AutoCAD, culminating in a final project that showcases their skills in line weights and overall drawing presentation.
The SketchUp Program is designed to introduce participants to the fundamentals of 3D modeling using SketchUp, encompassing a total of 36 hours of instruction. The program begins with an overview of the software interface, including environment preparation and basic drawing techniques such as lines, faces, and the push/pull tool. As the weeks progress, students will learn to create and manipulate groups, apply and create textures, and modify objects, including importing CAD plans. The curriculum also covers advanced topics like field of view adjustments, scene creation for presentations, and exporting views to CAD. By the end of the course, participants will have developed a solid foundation in SketchUp, culminating in a final presentation that showcases their modeling skills and understanding of profile modes.