Master Alteration Specialist Certification
MAS Certification
The Master Alteration Specialist Certification Program is a performance based testing program, not a school, which was developed by the Master Sewing and Design Professionals’ (MSDP) Certification Board. It is based on the Association of Sewing and Design Professionals’ (ASDP) Standards of Quality and is open to anyone with sewing-related skills. MAS certification provides the professional with the prestigious credentials that validate skills and expertise.
Evaluation
This evaluation of professional custom sewing and design work accomplishes five important goals:
· It upholds high standards of workmanship
· It validates the sewing and design professional’s skills
· It guides the sewing professional in the evaluation of her/his work, aiding in the development of skills
· It provides a benchmark of superior quality for the consumer
· It encourages and attracts new and talented people to be certified
Learn more about the modules and evaluation process…
Qualification
To qualify for certification an applicant must:
· Submit an application and pay the required fees
· Complete all requirements as stated in the MAS Packet
Completion
Upon Completion of the program:
· One will receive a certificate and be able to use the Master Alteration Specialist Logo on all their business materials
· Will be required to complete continuing education units
· Members of ASDP who successfully complete the program will be listed on the National Referral List on the ASDP website with the designation of Master Alterations Specialist (MAS).