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Continuing and professional education distance learning programs and executive level education sources for the textile, apparel, fashion and clothing industries.

American Society for Testing and Materials Training Courses
American Society for Testing and Materials > Technical and Professional Training Courses > Textiles Training Courses.

Continuing Education - Carpet and Rug Institute
A continuing education course about carpet is now being provided for specifiers, designers, architects, and facility managers by the Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI), the trade association for carpet manufacturers.

International Textile Center, Texas Tech University

NC State University College of Textiles - Professional Ed
NC State University College of Textiles programs & conferences by the professional education program office.

Professional Ed - NC State University College of Textiles
Professional Education, In-Plant, and Applied Research Programs. Good website with lots of information about available programs.

Texas International Cotton School
Join managers from around the world and interact with top cotton and textile experts at the next session of the Texas International Cotton School. Understand U.S. cotton production, processing and marketing systems--see the latest machinery and equipment--meet friendly Texans--make valuable business contacts--all in an intense two-week program.

Training Courses - EDANA
Training courses in Brussels, on nonwovens and absorbent hygiene products. EDANA is Europe's nonwovens association with around 150 member companies in 21 countries.

Clemson Apparel Research - Clemson University
Since 1988, CAR has operated a model apparel plant and conducted research and development on apparel related problems as part of the US Defense Logistics Agency apparel technology program.  In December 1992 CAR was invited to join the NIST Manufacturing Extension Partnership as part of SMTC (which is now known as SCMEP - South Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership). 

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