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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The fashion industry has grown very rapidly giving new changes to the employees working in it and benefits to enjoy for the customers. Different kinds of materials are available in the market due to the growing demand for creativity in the fashion industry. Many companies are hiring employees coming from a certain background to handle the projects focused on a particular material. 

The procedure of getting the clothes made has to be handled by someone who knows the material and what kind of work is done to get the best out of that material. Yarn is the most delicate material which requires advanced attention from the workers to avoid any chaotic situation. 

Getting enrolled in the Yarn manufacture I: Principle of Carding and Drawing Course by Swayam is the first step in entering the fashion industry & creating your base for future career opportunities. This course is part 1 of a series that comes under yarn manufacturing so that the candidates learn every component of that part. The process of carding and drawing plays an important role in yarn manufacturing which is covered in this course. 

The Highlights

  • 12 weeks course
  • Easy registration process 
  • Faculty from IIT Delhi 
  • Provides e-certificate recognized from the MHRD of India
  • Case studies and analysis of real-world incidents 
  • Recorded video lessons 

Programme Offerings

  • Expert Faculty
  • Regular online classes
  • Assignments to gain practical understanding
  • digital certificate
  • Audio-video course pedagogy
  • Real World Projects

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 1000yesIIT Delhi

Eligibility Criteria

Education

To become eligible for this course, candidates need to have an undergraduate degree in any field affiliated with a reputed company. The graduates who have done engineering in the textile branch can completely understand this course. 

As per the information provided on the official website of Swayam, the candidates who possess an undergraduate degree in either textile engineering or a B.A, B.Sc in Fashion Design are only eligible to register for this course. Having an interest in the textile industry and yarn manufacturing, candidates can make their course experience simple and easier.

Certification Qualifying Details

The certification criteria for this course on yarn manufacturing are quite easy to comprehend. In order to be eligible for the certificate, you will have to submit at least 6 assignments out of a total of 8 tasks, which will constitute 25% of the score you shall be obtained, while the further 75% weightage is provided to scores you are able to attain when appearing in the final, offline exam. 

Please note that individuals shall have to score in excess of 40 out of 100 because if the score is less than or equal to 40, they will fail in clearing the criteria as laid out by Swayam & NPTEL.

What you will learn

Manufacturing knowledge

Once the candidate has completed the Yarn manufacture I: Principle of Carding and Drawing Course by Swayam, they will be eligible to apply in companies where yarn manufacturing is processed. Using the following topics, they can become expert in the fashion industry:

  • Understand the concept of cylinder process, objectives of carding machine, and components of the carding machine.
  • In-depth knowledge of drawing in yarn manufacturing
  • Understand the doffer, licker-in process
  • Know the difference between yarn with other materials
  • Understand the manufacturing process of yarn, carding process
  • Know the quality of yarn for carding and mechanical procedure of carding machine

Who it is for

The candidates aspiring to create a career in the fashion industry by learning elements of yarn are targeted by this course. Other people getting benefit from this course are:

  • Fashion designers
  • Textile engineering graduates
  • Undergraduates
  • Visual merchandisers 
  • Stylists

Admission Details

This course has a total run time of around 8 weeks and slots to register open up a post that, on a recurring basis as notified by the Swayam platform. The candidate must keep themselves in the loop and register as soon as the slot is available for the new batch by mentioning alternatives to their exam centre and filling out a form.

Candidates are requested to carry an identity card, hall pass, and a recent photo at the time of the test.  You must refer to the hall ticket to know about the details regarding location, time and documentation to be carried along. Getting enrolled is the only criterion that candidates have to meet to qualify for the exam. But the applicants must earn requisite marks in assignments as well as the final examination to become eligible for qualification. 

Application Details

The process for enrolling in the course and registering to take the Yarn Manufacture I: Principle of Carding and Drawing Course is very different. Below the steps are mentioned: 

  • Official website accessed
  • An account established for logging in  
  • Get the login and email 
  • Fill in the Personal Information form 
  • Write down your address and college information 
  • Read the image and signature guidelines 
  • In compliance with the guidelines, upload the image and signature pick the course that you want to study
  • Select the date for the test to be taken 
  • Select the examination center according to your convenience. Provide at least three test centers 
  • Add the course to the shopping cart 
  • If any error is found, edit it and rectify the mistake 
  • After verifying the order, click on ‘Checkout’
  • Option for payment to be chosen 
  • Making the transaction corresponding to receiving the receipt 
  • Receive information on the hall ticket 
  • Access course material

The Syllabus

  • Impurities in cotton
  • Opening and Cleaning principles
  • Layout of machines in blow room

  • Working principle and design features of opening 
  • Mixing and cleaning machines.

  • Tuft transportation
  • Flow regulation

  • Lap formation
  • performance evaluation

  • Objectives of carding process
  • Carding actions 
  • Working principle of carding machine
  • Card feed system
  • Lap and continuous feed systems
  • Design feature of taker-in/ licker-in
  • Waste extraction
  • Opening Intensity

  • Design feature of cylinder section
  • construction 
  • design and working of flats
  • analysis of carding theory 
  • carding force, fibre shedding
  • Transfer of fibres from cylinder to doffer
  • Technological significance of doffing arc
  • doffing of web 
  • web condensation
  • Package formation:
    • Forms of packaging
    • coiling
    • analysis of can drive

  • Motion transfer in card
  • Draft and production calculations
  • Card setting
  • Significance of setting

  • Card clothing: 
    • licker-in
    • cylinder 
    • doffer clothing
  • card tooth geometry
  • Operational load on cylinder 
  • Fibre transfer efficiency
  • Carding process

  • Autoleveller in card
    • principle of autolevelling
    • type of autoleveller
    • type of autoleveller
    • correction length
  • Fibre configuration in card sliver
  • Mechanism of fibre hook and nep formation
  • Cloudy web
  • Drawframe
    • Fundamentals of drafting
    • Draft 
    • Ideal drafting
    • Geometrical analysis of fibre movement in drafting

  • Objectives of drawing
  • Design features and working mechanism of drawframe
  • Drafting unit, drawing rollers
  • Drafting roller arrangement and its significance 
  • Package formation
  • Autoleveller in drawframe
  • Sliver irregularity and its control

  • Theory of drafting, Vasileff’s model of drafting
  • Drafting wave
  • Drafting force 
  • Draft vs drafting force
  • Roller setting: 
    • Analysis of roller setting
    • Influence of roller setting

  • Drawing process and its influence on fibre configuration in sliver
  • Draft and production calculation

Evaluation process

Candidates need to appear for an offline examination. After they register for the exam, they will receive a hall ticket with the date and place of the examination.

Instructors

IIT Delhi Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is Swayam's position in seeking job prospects for the candidates?

On different social media sites, Swayam is very involved, which can be beneficial for the candidates. To get the attention of engineering recruiting firms, the certification of the applicants is posted on various channels. To find work and internships for the applicants, the credential will be shown. 

2: What is the overall duration of Yarn Manufacture I: Principle of Carding and Drawing Course?

This is an 12-week long course.

3: Does the candidate get a hard copy of their certificate after successful completion of this course?

They will receive the e-certification at the email address they have given once the candidate has scored the requisite marks in the exam. Swayam provides certification online only. Any hard copy of their certificate will not be issued by the candidate. 

4: Can you list out the top 5 companies in textile creation where I can work after completing this course?

The companies are:

  • Vardhman textiles
  • Bombay Dyeing 
  • Raymonds 
  • Reliance Textiles 
  • Lakshmi Mills
5: Who is the faculty teaching this course?

This course is taught by Dr. R. Chattopadhyay, an alumnus of IIT Delhi.

6: How is this course better than other courses on yarn and textile manufacturing?

As compared to courses by other institutions, candidates get better teaching quality with Swayam. This institution is also affiliated with the Government which makes it more reliable.

7: Does Swayam have a mobile app available on iOS App Store?

No, as of now the candidates are free to download the application of Swayam which is present on the Google Play Store. The procedure to download the application is very easy. 

8: What is the form of teaching given to the candidates?

For candidates, the definition must be made clear so that they can grasp the exam and score more than the requisite marks to qualify for the exam. The faculty or person who teaches this credential has the immense industry experience and recognizes practical uses of this course and its benefits for your career in the long term. 

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