Description

Certification Name: Certified Textile Lab Technician

Global Occupational Skill Standard – GOSS ID: GOSS/AT/CTLT/V1

Eligibility: Graduation or Equivalent or minimum 2 years of relevant experience (experience-based learners can directly enroll and certify).

Objective: The Certified Textile Lab Technician course is designed to equip participants with the technical knowledge and hands-on skills necessary to perform a wide range of textile tests in a laboratory environment. The course covers physical, chemical, and performance testing of fibers, yarns, fabrics, and garments following international standards (e.g., ISO, ASTM, AATCC). Topics include colorfastness, tensile strength, abrasion resistance, pH testing, dimensional stability, and moisture content analysis. 

Certification: Within 5 days after Completion of Online Assessment.

Get ready to join the Journey to become a GSDCI Certified Professional  – International Certification and Assessment Body.

Steps to become a GSDCI Certified Professional:

Step 1: Select your certification you want to pursue.

Step 2: Click on get certified tab, new pop up window will open.

Step 3: Click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to billing details page.

Step 4: Fill your details and click on pay certification fee, You will be redirected to payment gateway, pay fee by any available options like Card(Debit/Credit), Wallet, Paytm, Net banking, UPI and Google pay.

Step 5: You will get Login Credentials of Online E-Books and Online assessment link on your email id, within 48 hrs of payment.

Step 6: After completion of online assessment, you can download your Certificate Immediately.

Assessment Modules:

Module 1: Introduction to Textile Laboratory Techniques: Overview of Textile Lab Operations, Role and Responsibilities of a Textile Lab Technician, Key Laboratory Safety Practices and Protocols, Importance of Textile Testing in the Industry, Understanding Textile Standards and Regulatory Compliance (ISO, AATCC, ASTM), Types of Textile Testing (Physical, Chemical, Performance).

Module 2: Textile Materials and Testing Basics: Understanding Different Textile Materials (Fibers, Yarns, Fabrics), Key Properties of Textiles (Strength, Durability, Comfort, Aesthetics), Introduction to Fabric Construction and Its Impact on Testing, Common Defects and Issues in Textile Products, Overview of Common Testing Methods (Tensile, Abrasion, Shrinkage), Preparing Samples for Laboratory Testing.

Module 3: Testing Equipment and Instrumentation: Introduction to Textile Testing Instruments (Tensile Testing Machine, Abrasion Tester, Crockmeter, Pilling Tester), Calibration and Maintenance of Testing Equipment, Using Microscopes and Optical Instruments for Fiber Analysis, Overview of Automatic and Manual Testing Machines, Methods for Measuring Fabric Properties (Thickness, Density, Weight), Ensuring Accuracy and Consistency in Testing.

Module 4: Physical and Mechanical Testing of Textiles: Testing for Fabric Strength (Tensile, Tear, Bursting Strength), Methods for Abrasion Resistance Testing (Martindale, Taber), Measuring Fabric Stiffness, Flexural Rigidity, and Drape, Evaluating Shrinkage, Growth, and Dimensional Stability, Methods for Testing Fabric Hand and Softness, Assessing Fabric Durability (Pilling, Friction Resistance).

Module 5: Chemical Testing of Textiles: Introduction to Chemical Testing Methods (pH, Formaldehyde, Azo Dyes, Heavy Metals), Testing for Fabric Finishes (Water Repellency, Flame Retardancy, Anti-Microbial Treatments), Evaluating Color Fastness (Washing, Rubbing, Light), Analyzing Fiber Composition and Content (FTIR, Burn Test), Understanding Environmental and Safety Standards in Chemical Testing (OEKO-TEX, REACH), Testing for Residual Chemicals and Contaminants in Textiles.

Module 6: Data Analysis, Reporting, and Quality Control: Analyzing and Interpreting Lab Test Data, Using Statistical Tools for Test Results (Mean, Standard Deviation, Control Charts), Writing Detailed Test Reports and Certificates, Documenting and Archiving Test Results for Traceability, Communicating Findings to Production and Quality Control Teams, Ensuring Compliance with Industry Standards, Quality Control Practices in Textile Testing Labs, Emerging Trends in Textile Lab Technology and Automation.

GSDCI Online Assessment Detail:

• Duration- 60 minutes.
• Number of Questions- 30.
• Number of Questions from each module: 5.
• Language: English.
• Exam Type: Multiple Choice Questions.
• Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 50%.
• There is no negative marking in any module.

Marking System:
S.No.	No. of Questions	Marks Each Question	Total Marks
1	10	5	50
2	5	4	20
3	5	3	15
4	5	2	10
5	5	1	5
	30		100
How Students will be Graded:
S.No.	Marks	Grade
1	91-100	O (Outstanding)
2	81-90	A+ (Excellent)
3	71-80	A (Very Good)
4	61-70	B (Good)
5	50-60	P (Pass)
6	0-49	F (Fail)

 

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