In addition to our certificate, diploma and degree programs, the Wilson School of Design provides relevant, quality educational programming for a variety of learners. Our courses are taught by our qualified faculty and industry professionals. We offer a range of courses, workshops, seminars and programs of study to help you achieve your goals.
Upcoming Courses
FSDP 9920 | Open Lab
Registered students will have access to designated labs at the school of design in a shared space environment. Apparel production and specialty machinery included in the shared spaces are as listed below. All materials must be supplied by the student, no materials will be provided except thread (fabric, paper, notions, feet + bobbins, tools will not be provided, must be brought in by student). Machine technician will be on site during weekdays, however, instruction will not be provided as this is independently driven work. Students registering for weekend rates must first successfully complete a lab orientation/testing to certify knowledge of the space and the machinery. All policies and procedures of the School of Design and its labs must be strictly adhered to, including shutdown and safety procedures, which will be reviewed prior to course start.
Students must present proof or registration to gain entry to this course as rooms will be restricted to only those who have registered.
Apparel Production Machinery Available
|
Machine Type |
Details |
Amount Available (SHARED) |
|
Industrial straight stitch |
|
22 |
|
Industrial overlock |
|
10 |
|
Flatlock |
|
3 |
|
Coverstitch |
|
3 |
|
Chainstitch |
|
1 |
|
Binding Machines |
Knit only |
3 |
|
Walking Foot |
Long arm, binding, regular |
Varied |
|
Bartack |
|
1 |
|
Buttonhole |
Regular and Keyhole |
1 each |
|
Industrial irons |
|
4 |
|
Drafting Tables |
Large (2 seater) |
12 |
Specialty Machinery Available*
*prior certification or training required from the Wilson School of Design
|
Machine Type |
Details |
Amount Available (SHARED) |
|
Laser Cutter/Engraver |
Trotec Speedy 360 + 400 |
2 |
|
3D Printer |
Ditto Pro Tinkerine |
4 |
|
Seam Sealer |
Ardmel |
1 |
|
Heat Press |
Geo Knight & Co, INC |
1 |
|
Edge Binding Thermowelder |
Framis |
1 |
|
Ultrasonic Welder |
Sonobond |
1 |
Wilson School of Design, Richmond Campus
Rooms 0961, 3960, 3980
5600 Kwantlen Street, Richmond, BC
