Dress Maker & Tailor NVQ Level 4 Course | Ninthavur DVTC
Turn your eye for style into a highly marketable profession with the National Certificate – Dress Maker / Tailor course at the District Vocational Training Center (DVTC) in Ninthavur, Ampara. As the global and local apparel industries evolve, there is a constant demand for skilled technicians who understand pattern drafting, fabric properties, precision garment construction, and modern design machinery.

This intensive 6-month program is perfectly tailored for creative individuals looking to build foundational and advanced garment-making skills. Graduating with an accredited NVQ Level 4 certification gives you a major advantage, proving to leading fashion houses, boutique retailers, and international manufacturing markets that you possess job-ready technical competence.
Course Overview & Details
| Course Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Institute | Ampara Ninthavur DVTC |
| Course Name | National Certificate – Dress Maker / Tailor |
| Duration | 6 Months |
| NVQ Level | NVQ Level 4 |
| Course Fee | LKR 13,000.00 |
| Entry Requirements | Appeared for G.C.E. (O/L) examination or above |
Future Career Paths
Completing this NVQ Level 4 certification allows you to secure dynamic technical and creative roles, including:
- Professional Dressmaker / Custom Tailor: Crafting high-quality bespoke, casual, and formal garments for individual clients.
- Apparel Patternmaker: Designing and scaling manufacturing blueprints for clothing brands and industrial garment factories.
- Quality Assurance Inspector: Monitoring sewing accuracy, structural alignments, and production standards in textile units.
- Fashion Entrepreneur: Launching an independent fashion boutique, tailoring shop, or home-based custom clothing line.
Contact Information
For direct registrations, application structures, and current intake schedules, contact the Ninthavur campus team:
- Campus Address: District Vocational Training Center (DVTC), Main Street, Ninthavur, Ampara. VTA
- Direct Liaison Helpline: +94 77 714 0616 (Contact Person: Atham Bawa Jabeer)
- District Office Line: 067-2251155 VTA