ATSA's Programs

ATSA connects membership, skills-based training, workforce partnerships, employer hiring pathways, professional visibility, and national tailoring and alterations standards.

Membership

ATSA members receive access to national resources, professional visibility, and industry connection.

  • Professional registry listing
  • Jobs board and employment partners
  • Access to ATSA's credentialing courses
  • Skilled in industry standards,
  • Connection to a national network of sewing, tailoring, fit, and alterations professionals

Learn About Membership

 

Credentialing 

Build practical skills through ATSA’s certificate-based training pathways in fit, tailoring, alterations, bridal, and garment standards.

Course Structure

  • Bi-weekly webinars
  • Bi-weekly office hours
  • Skills-based lessons
  • Reference diagrams
  • Assessments & Exam
  • On-line format

Current Certifications

  • Certified Professional Tailor
  • Certified Bridal Professional
  • Certified Fit Professional

 

Certificate Courses

Jobs Board

ATSA is building a standards-based hiring pathway connecting trained members with employers who need reliable sewing, tailoring, fitting, alterations, and industrial sewing talent.

  • Employer access to trained and credentialed ATSA members
  • Job postings connected to sewing, tailoring, fit, and alterations roles
  • Hiring pipeline support for retail, tailoring, and workforce partners
  • Member updates about relevant job and training opportunities
  • A national connection point for skill-based employment pathways
  • Jobs board opens late July.
  • Join our waitlist.

Job Seeker Waitlist 

Employer/recruiter Waitlist

Workforce 

Partner with ATSA to bring practical sewing, tailoring, alterations, and fit training to workforce programs and retail teams.

  • Training pathways for workforce development partners
  • Retail team training for fitters, managers, and tailoring departments
  • Support for onboarding, upskilling, and professional standards
  • Flexible training for schools, agencies, employers, and community programs
  • Course pathways connected to hiring, retention, and skill development

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Registry Listing

ATSA’s Professional Registry helps connect members, employers, agencies, and industry partners with trained professionals in sewing, tailoring, fit, and alterations.

  • Public listing for eligible ATSA members
  • Professional visibility by name, location, and credential pathway
  • Connection point for employers and industry partners
  • Supports recognition of training, standards, and professional development
  • Part of ATSA’s national tailoring and sewing workforce network

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Live Support

ATSA advances clear, practical standards for garment fit, alterations, training, assessment, and professional tailoring practice.

  • Standards for fit, measuring, marking, and alterations communication
  • Training expectations for professional tailoring and sewing skills
  • Support for consistency across learners, employers, and training partners
  • Assessment-based pathways connected to credentialing and skill verification
  • National framework for elevating the tailoring and alterations field

Member-only Access in August