Certified Sewing Course -  Vocational

Sewing was introduced at the Trust in 2017 as a result of persistent requests from our students. TLIT’s course and certification is provided courtesy the Singer India Limited.

Our Trustee, Mrs Geeta Shankar has been instrumental in helping the children achieves a high standard.

The course gives students two options – a 3-month certification and upon completing a further 3 month course leading to diploma.

Sewing Class

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Two of our faculty members have been trained by Singer to teach this course. The examination curriculum is also provided by Singer. In 2019, 9 students obtained certification.

A finished product for sale

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It is a matter of enormous satisfaction that this includes hearing impaired students as well – some of whom have responded beautifully to expressing themselves through embroidery.

Embroidery by our students

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With the guidance of our teachers and guest facilitators, the class is now getting ready for an exhibition cum sale which shall include hand towels, dupattas and runners made by them.