Handmade quilt professional Trainer

Areas of Responsibilities:

AND is seeking the expertise of a quilt making expert to train beneficiaries on handmade quilts making over workshop spread according to the trainer’s and participants’ convenience. Training should cover the following:

• Introduce participants to the materials and equipment needed for handmade quilts making
• The different patterns (the block quilt, fast four patches...)
• How to make patchwork
• How to make quilts using a primary sewing machine.
• Types of fabrics.
• Ironing methods and storing options

The trainer shall demonstrate the following:

• Knowledge about handmade quilts, materials, design, different fabrics...
• Lead and supervise the quilt making process for quality assurance purposes
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; must be personable and diplomatic in working with a diverse range of people.
• Communicate information with enthusiasm, clarity and patience.
• Ability to demonstrate, and communicate techniques clearly.

Deliverables

• Develop the training syllabus and timetable.
• Prepare a list of needed equipment with detailed specifications.
• Prepare a comprehensive training package material used throughout the workshop (Power point presentations, videos, forms, exercises).
• Training logistics (attendance sheet, record keeping…).
• Total cost including number of hours and/or days + cost per hours and/or day.
• Appraisal by the end of the training with further recommendations.

Reporting

The Trainer shall report to the project manager.