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WOLKITE UNIVERSITY 
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING 
&TECHNOLOGY 
GARMENT ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT 
ORIENTATION FOR PRE –ENGINEERING 
STUDENTS

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WKU 
Garment 
Engineering 
Program

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INTRODUCTION 
• Garment engineering is a profession that deals 
with application of scientific and engineering 
principles to the design and control of all aspects 
of GARMENT and APPAREL design, 
manufacturing, manufacturing process design, 
products and machinery. 
• These include materials selection for garments 
and apparel, their interactions with machines, 
product interaction with body, safety and health, 
waste and pollution control

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Cont… 
• Additionally the professionals are enabled to 
do garment plant design and layout, garment 
wet processing design and creating 
garment/textile products, giving consultancy 
services and performing research and 
development activities in the field.

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Objective 
 Creating Garment Engineers/Fashion 
Technologists who can implement latest technology 
solutions, man advanced equipment and practice 
modern systems in a team work environment. 
 The ultimate goal is to create Techno-managers, 
and entrepreneurs who can lead the enterprises 
towards the strategic goal.

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Techno-managers? 
Entrepreneurs? 
How do we create?

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Garment Engineering 
International standard curriculum, 
Well Equipped Laboratories 
Up to date machineries and technology

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Cont… 
 Ethiopian & foreign Lecturers studied in 
best Fashion technology Institutes abroad. 
 New fashionable building of garment 
engineering is under construction.

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Cont… 
• The profession has certain areas of 
specialization at global level. In the current 
Ethiopian context, one could specialize in any 
one of the following areas: 
Product Design 
Garment Manufacturing 
Fashion Technology 
Garment Marketing and 
Merchandising

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Cont… 
• Depending on the engineering tasks one would 
undertake or the position one can be hold, by 
professional garment engineer in an industrial 
facility as professional titles and/or job 
specifications like 
Designer 
 Production Engineer 
Maintenance Engineer 
Quality Engineer

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Cont… 
• management title/job like 
general manager, 
technical manager 
operation manager 
maintenance manager 
sales manager, and 
rendering consultancy services in 
the field and research and 
development activities.

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SPECIALIZATIONS OF A GARMENT 
ENGINEER 
• A garment engineer can specialize in the 
following and other areas: 
Product Designing 
Manufacturing 
Garment management 
 Fashion technology 
Garment marketing and Merchandising

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POTENTIAL EMPLOYERS OF GARMENT 
ENGINEER IN ETHIOPIA 
The main employers of Garment engineer 
professionals in Ethiopia at present are: 
Garment/Apparel industrial units in the public 
and private sector 
Garment training centers 
Consultancy houses 
Ministries and policy making organs 
Higher education institutions.

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Cont… 
Non-government organizations (NGO) 
Others like insurance, bank, standard 
organizations etc. 
As it explained from the activities of the above 
listed organizations, the Ethiopian Garment 
engineers would be engaged in diverse jobs, such 
as: 
General Manager and top management positions 
in Garment/apparel factories and other 
textile/apparel related enterprises.

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Production and maintenance management in 
garment/apparel industries 
Procurement of machinery and equipment 
Erection of Garment machinery and 
equipment 
Research and development related activities 
Project studies preparation and 
implementation activities

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Cont… 
Machinery and equipment inspection and 
assessment. 
Policies and standards formulation and 
enforcement 
Marketing and merchandising of apparel 
goods 
Quality control of apparel products

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Program Profile 
• It is a five-year study program covering 300 
ECTS credit points with 24 modules.

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International standard curriculum 
Module ECTS 
No. Name Title of the Course 
1 General Engineering Skills 
Introduction to Engineering Skills 
Engineering Drawing 
Workshop Practice 
Introduction to Computer and Programming 
2 General Supportive Courses 
Sophomore English 
Reasoning Skills (Logic) 
Civics and Ethical Education 
Introduction to Economics 
3 
Communication and 
Research Skills 
Communication Skills 
Research Methodology 
4 Applied Mathematics 
Applied Mathematics I 
Applied Mathematics II 
5 
Statistics and Numerical 
Methods 
Numerical Methods 
Introduction to Statistics for Engineers 
6 Engineering Mechanics 
Engineering Mechanics I (Statics) 
Engineering Mechanics II (Dynamics)

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No. Name Title of the Course 
7 Basics of Mechanical Engineering 
Machine Drawing 
Engineering Materials 
Strength of Materials 
Engineering Thermodynamics 
8 Basics of Electrical Engineering 
Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering 
Microprocessor and Instrumentation 
9 Fiber Science Textile Fibers 
10 Textile Production and Processing 
Yarn Manufacturing 
Woven Fabric Manufacturing 
Knitted Fabric Manufacturing 
Fabric Structure and Design 
Non-woven Technology 
Textile Wet Processing 
11 Garment Production Processes 
Introduction to garment industry 
Cutting Technology 
Sewing Technology 
Garment Finishing Technology

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No. Name Title of the Course 
12 Designing Technique 
Apparel Study and Appreciation 
Fundamentals of Garment Design 
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Garment Production 
Management 
Garment Manufacturing Process 
Production Planning and Control 
14 Garment Construction 
Garment Construction I 
Garment Construction II 
15 CAD (Computer Aided Design) 
CAD in Garment Design 
CAD in Pattern Making 
CAD in Pattern Grading and Production Model 
16 Pattern Making 
Pattern Making I 
Pattern Making II

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Module Course 
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Garment 
Industry 
Management 
Greg 5211 
Supply Chain 
Management 
Greg 5213 
Apparel Marketing and 
Merchandizing 
Greg 5215 
Clothing Economics and 
Costing 
Greg 5212 
Entrepreneurship in 
Fashion Industry 
Greg 5217 Organizational Behavior 
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Garment 
Manufacturing 
Auxiliaries 
Greg 5221 
Information Technology 
application in garment 
Industry 
Greg 5223 Garment Accessories

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No. Name Title of the Course 
23 Elective I 
Leather Technology 
Finance for International Trade 
24 Elective II 
Leather Garments Manufacturing 
Technology 
International Garment Trade 
25 Elective III 
Leather Garment Product Design, 
Realization and Documentation 
Export-Import Procedure and 
Documenation 
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Bachelor 
Thesis 
Bachelor Thesis

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Industrial 
Engineering 
Garment 
Engineering 
Fashion 
Design 
Entrepreneurship 
Business 
management 
Textile 
Marketing & 
Merchandising 
Computer 
Applications 
Engineering 
Garment 
Production

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Orientation ppt

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Garment 
Engineering 
Leading the fashion Revolution

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Orientation ppt

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  • 1. WOLKITE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING &TECHNOLOGY GARMENT ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT ORIENTATION FOR PRE –ENGINEERING STUDENTS
  • 3. INTRODUCTION • Garment engineering is a profession that deals with application of scientific and engineering principles to the design and control of all aspects of GARMENT and APPAREL design, manufacturing, manufacturing process design, products and machinery. • These include materials selection for garments and apparel, their interactions with machines, product interaction with body, safety and health, waste and pollution control
  • 4. Cont… • Additionally the professionals are enabled to do garment plant design and layout, garment wet processing design and creating garment/textile products, giving consultancy services and performing research and development activities in the field.
  • 5. Objective  Creating Garment Engineers/Fashion Technologists who can implement latest technology solutions, man advanced equipment and practice modern systems in a team work environment.  The ultimate goal is to create Techno-managers, and entrepreneurs who can lead the enterprises towards the strategic goal.
  • 7. Garment Engineering International standard curriculum, Well Equipped Laboratories Up to date machineries and technology
  • 8. Cont…  Ethiopian & foreign Lecturers studied in best Fashion technology Institutes abroad.  New fashionable building of garment engineering is under construction.
  • 9. Cont… • The profession has certain areas of specialization at global level. In the current Ethiopian context, one could specialize in any one of the following areas: Product Design Garment Manufacturing Fashion Technology Garment Marketing and Merchandising
  • 10. Cont… • Depending on the engineering tasks one would undertake or the position one can be hold, by professional garment engineer in an industrial facility as professional titles and/or job specifications like Designer  Production Engineer Maintenance Engineer Quality Engineer
  • 11. Cont… • management title/job like general manager, technical manager operation manager maintenance manager sales manager, and rendering consultancy services in the field and research and development activities.
  • 12. SPECIALIZATIONS OF A GARMENT ENGINEER • A garment engineer can specialize in the following and other areas: Product Designing Manufacturing Garment management  Fashion technology Garment marketing and Merchandising
  • 13. POTENTIAL EMPLOYERS OF GARMENT ENGINEER IN ETHIOPIA The main employers of Garment engineer professionals in Ethiopia at present are: Garment/Apparel industrial units in the public and private sector Garment training centers Consultancy houses Ministries and policy making organs Higher education institutions.
  • 14. Cont… Non-government organizations (NGO) Others like insurance, bank, standard organizations etc. As it explained from the activities of the above listed organizations, the Ethiopian Garment engineers would be engaged in diverse jobs, such as: General Manager and top management positions in Garment/apparel factories and other textile/apparel related enterprises.
  • 15. Production and maintenance management in garment/apparel industries Procurement of machinery and equipment Erection of Garment machinery and equipment Research and development related activities Project studies preparation and implementation activities
  • 16. Cont… Machinery and equipment inspection and assessment. Policies and standards formulation and enforcement Marketing and merchandising of apparel goods Quality control of apparel products
  • 17. Program Profile • It is a five-year study program covering 300 ECTS credit points with 24 modules.
  • 18. International standard curriculum Module ECTS No. Name Title of the Course 1 General Engineering Skills Introduction to Engineering Skills Engineering Drawing Workshop Practice Introduction to Computer and Programming 2 General Supportive Courses Sophomore English Reasoning Skills (Logic) Civics and Ethical Education Introduction to Economics 3 Communication and Research Skills Communication Skills Research Methodology 4 Applied Mathematics Applied Mathematics I Applied Mathematics II 5 Statistics and Numerical Methods Numerical Methods Introduction to Statistics for Engineers 6 Engineering Mechanics Engineering Mechanics I (Statics) Engineering Mechanics II (Dynamics)
  • 19. No. Name Title of the Course 7 Basics of Mechanical Engineering Machine Drawing Engineering Materials Strength of Materials Engineering Thermodynamics 8 Basics of Electrical Engineering Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering Microprocessor and Instrumentation 9 Fiber Science Textile Fibers 10 Textile Production and Processing Yarn Manufacturing Woven Fabric Manufacturing Knitted Fabric Manufacturing Fabric Structure and Design Non-woven Technology Textile Wet Processing 11 Garment Production Processes Introduction to garment industry Cutting Technology Sewing Technology Garment Finishing Technology
  • 20. No. Name Title of the Course 12 Designing Technique Apparel Study and Appreciation Fundamentals of Garment Design 13 Garment Production Management Garment Manufacturing Process Production Planning and Control 14 Garment Construction Garment Construction I Garment Construction II 15 CAD (Computer Aided Design) CAD in Garment Design CAD in Pattern Making CAD in Pattern Grading and Production Model 16 Pattern Making Pattern Making I Pattern Making II
  • 21. Module Course 21 Garment Industry Management Greg 5211 Supply Chain Management Greg 5213 Apparel Marketing and Merchandizing Greg 5215 Clothing Economics and Costing Greg 5212 Entrepreneurship in Fashion Industry Greg 5217 Organizational Behavior 22 Garment Manufacturing Auxiliaries Greg 5221 Information Technology application in garment Industry Greg 5223 Garment Accessories
  • 22. No. Name Title of the Course 23 Elective I Leather Technology Finance for International Trade 24 Elective II Leather Garments Manufacturing Technology International Garment Trade 25 Elective III Leather Garment Product Design, Realization and Documentation Export-Import Procedure and Documenation 26 Bachelor Thesis Bachelor Thesis
  • 23. Industrial Engineering Garment Engineering Fashion Design Entrepreneurship Business management Textile Marketing & Merchandising Computer Applications Engineering Garment Production
  • 25. Garment Engineering Leading the fashion Revolution