The concept of Finishing School is introduced by KSWDC to modify the skills in such a way that it   becomes a source of income. or make the trainee employable and capable of meeting the demands of modern world.
Traditional occupational skills like Handloom Weaving and Designing is benefitting many women in this industry.  The training programme and selection of beneficiaries is jointly done by KSWDC and Apparel Training & Design Centre.  Duration of the course is 45 days.
 

BATCHES for the year 2008-09

 Batch I

 Period: 14.01.2009 to 28.02.2009
 No. of Trainees: 30 Trainees
 Place: Trivandrum, Kerala

 Batch II

 Period: 18.05.2009 to 03.07.2009
 No. of Trainees: 35 Trainees
 Place: Trivandrum, Kerala
 
 Batch  III

 Period: 15.10.2009 to 09.12.2009
 No. of Trainees: 35 Trainees
 Place: Trivandrum, Kerala

BATCHES for the year 2009-10

 Batch I

 Period: 24.02.2010 to 10.04.2010
 No. of Trainees: 30
 Place: Trivandrum

 Batch II

 Period: 31.05.2010 to 23.07.2010
 No. of Trainees: 30
 Place: Trivandrum

 
 Batch  III

 Period: 01.06.2010 to 23.07.2010
 No. of Trainees: 40
 Place: Trivandrum

 Batch IV

 Period: 17.01.2011 to 10.03.2011
 No. of Trainees: 35
 Place: Kannur

 Batch V

The Fifth Batch of Handloom Weaving & Designing will commence in June, 2011.