COMPUTER ASSISTED DESIGN (CAD) AWARENESS: A NEW TECHNOLOGY FOR CLOTHING SKILL ACQUISITION IN FASHION OUTCOMES IN SOUTHEAST NIGERIA

The paper was determined on CAD awareness: a new technology for clothing skill acquisitions for fashion outcomes in Southeast Nigeria. It utilized a survey research design. The population consisted of one thousand, five hundred (1,500) Home Economics teachers. There was no sample. Forty five item questionnaires were used for data collection. Data collected were analyzed using frequency, and mean. The findings include CAD awareness is a new technology that is important for clothing skill acquisition for fashion outcomes in Southeast Nigeria. Recommendations include productivity based programs about CAD awareness education should be made available to teachers, seamstresses and tailors by government. Government should sponsor especially teachers (Home Economics) to enhance this study to improve fashion outcomes among individuals in southeast Nigeria.