Textile Technologist MOOC

The Textile Technologist MOOC was developed under the Skills4Smart TCLF project. The course provides training materials on textile fibres, yarns, knitting, weaving, nonwovens, finishing, testing, quality control and related production processes.

The video lectures are available below as additional training material.

No. Lesson Video
1 Backing [Access video]
2 Characterisation of yarns [Access video]
3 Circular weft knitting [Access video]
4 Control systems of the weaving process [Access video]
5 Documented information regarding the quality of a product/process [Access video]
6 Dyeing processes [Access video]
7 Fabric structure [Access video]
8 Finishing processes [Access video]
9 Flat weft knitting [Access video]
10 General terms and concepts [Access video]
11 Knitting technical and quality parameters [Access video]
12 Management and programming of the weaving process [Access video]
13 Metrology and links to textile quality control [Access video]
14 New and non-conventional yarns [Access video]
15 Nonwovens introduction [Access video]
16 Optimisation of the weaving process [Access video]
17 Patterning systems [Access video]
18 Preparation of the weaving process [Access video]
19 Pretreatments for fabric finishing [Access video]
20 Production parameters [Access video]
21 Quality control and digital technologies in spinning [Access video]
22 Spinning processes [Access video]
23 Standardisation and standards [Access video]
24 Textile printing processes [Access video]
25 Textile testing: from measurement procedure to practice [Access video]
26 Textiles yarn classification [Access video]
27 The measurement process: essentials on the procedure [Access video]
28 Tufting introduction [Access video]
29 Tufting machine [Access video]
30 Types of fibres [Access video]
31 Warp knitting [Access video]
32 Weaving machines [Access video]
33 Web bonding techniques [Access video]
34 Web formation techniques [Access video]